Christian Formation Counseling: The Work of the Spirit in the Human Race

Christian Formation Counseling: The Work of the Spirit in the Human Race by Dr. John Pugh

In Christian Formation Counseling, Dr. John Pugh offers a pioneering approach that bridges the gap between Christian and secular counseling. This insightful guide is crafted for both aspiring Christian counselors and laypersons, presenting transformative principles rooted in Christian spiritual formation.

At the core of Dr. Pugh's approach is the vital role of the Holy Spirit in fostering true healing and addressing relational struggles. By steering counselees away from common secular coping mechanisms-such as control, blame, excuses, and escapism-this book equips counselors to guide individuals toward deeper self-awareness and spiritual alignment with God's teachings.

More than a counseling manual, Christian Formation Counseling is a call to embrace the true mission of Christian counseling: to heal relationships through the Spirit's work. Rich with spiritual depth and practical strategies, it serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to integrate faith into their counseling practice and inspire lasting change in the lives they touch.