One of the best-known lines from Corrie ten Boom’s experience in Ravensbrück is: “There is no pit so deep that God’s love is not…
Suffering · Hope · Presence
Ten Boom
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Pierre and Reju, The Pastor and Counseling
Pierre and Reju write, “One of your primary jobs in this first session is to display hope to someone who’s probably pretty hopeless. Open your Bible.” The presence of the Word and the posture of the counselor together communicate that the situation is not closed, that God still speaks, and that change remains possible.
How you’d preach it
In the first counseling session, one primary task is to hold out hope to someone who may have very little left.
Pierre · Reju