The Academic and Biblical Counseling Resources of
Dr. Keith A. Evans

Finding Freedom Of all the books I had to read while completing my MDiv with a counseling concentration, Insight and Creativity by Jay Adams was my personal favorite in the field of counseling. Of all Adams’s books, this one may stand the test of time best. Some of his other works feel a bit dated—not because they are no longer valuable, but because so much more has been written since the late 1960s and early 1970s, and the discipline of counseling has moved beyond its early

It is hard to be hopeful in dark days. Many Christians in the West are used to the comfort that came from being the majority in our society. To see such favor wane results in our grasping at something we once had. When our grandparents reminisced about “the good ol’ days,” it was from a perspective of feeling that those days were long gone, never to return. In the West, Christians reflect on a bygone era that doesn’t seem that far behind us. Yet in other respects, it is eons

The Doubt of a Counselor I’m sure you have experienced this pervading question while counseling. You are working with someone, seeking to help, all the while believing you are counseling a believer. But as the case continues to unfold and move forward, real doubt begins to grow in your mind as to whether their profession of the Lord Jesus is genuine—whether their lifestyle, the things they say, how they think, or how they live are actually calling into question whether they r