In this episode of 'Speak the Truth', Michael is joined with Peter Escue to discuss the pivotal role of the gospel in counseling, emphasizing its application in various life struggles. Covering part two of their 'Gospel in Counseling' series, they explore how biblical truths provide hope and guidance for individuals feeling the weight of the Christian life, uncertainty about salvation, bitterness, and more. They delve into issues like suffering, sin, lack of spiritual maturity, and the ever-present need for hope, guiding listeners on how to apply gospel principles skillfully and compassionately in counseling scenarios.00:00 Introduction to Speak the Truth Podcast00:40 Recap of Gospel in Counseling Part One02:09 Addressing the Challenges of Christian Life04:19 Assurance of Salvation and Freedom in Christ05:01 The Importance of Forgiveness09:16 Spiritual Maturity and Sanctification11:36 Understanding Suffering in the Christian Life14:33 Understanding the Broken World and Personal Sin15:11 The Importance of Applying Theology in Counseling15:42 The Reality of Suffering and the Gospel17:50 Hope in Christ Amidst Suffering21:55 The Value of Individuals in God's Eyes23:10 The Gospel's Call to Higher Goals and Changed Behavior26:01 Summary and Encouragement for CounselorsEpisode MentionsThe Gospel in Counseling Part 1 

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