Above & Beyond Christian Counseling
Christian Counseling, Deliverance Ministry and Spiritual Warfare
There are various approaches and methodologies in the Body of Christ as it pertains to ministering deliverance. In some church environments or meetings one will see the man or woman of God laying hands on people(pray deliverance) at the altar and casting out spirits.
We believe there is a better way than quickly laying hands on people and do not encourage this approach for the following reasons: [Read more…]
One of my more memorable counseling/deliverance clients was a man who had been through two marriages and is current one was failing for the same reason: he had anger “issues”. Meeting in our Tampa office, he gave me a lot of information during the first interview session.
He was very open to deliverance ministry because prior therapies had not been effective. I took him through the two teaching sessions and he came in for the appointed deliverance appointment on session four. [Read more…]
*****This is the last of a five part series on how to live/coexist/thrive with different temperament types.******
If you have a spouse/child/significant other in close proximity that is predominantly supine in temperament, knowing the needs and aspects of this temperament, coupled with a significant amount of grace on your part, can help you survive and indeed thrive! This article gives an overview only; for more information visit this link: Supine temperament. [Read more…]
I’ve been a born again believer in the Lord Jesus Christ for over twenty years. For many of those years I have been active in various church leadership roles. I loved God, spent time in the Scriptures and prayer daily (most days), tithed, and have done some missions work, but I could only seem to get so far in my spiritual life. [Read more…]
I witnessed a woman set free from a “spirit of Mary” and it was one of my earliest encounters with deliverance ministry. I understand that some of my Catholic friends may have a problem with this article but what follows is a true encounter that we witnessed.
In the late 1980’s, my wife and I were part of a “movement” of churches that believed in deliverance ministry but, like so many others, did not do it! We had a guest minister one time who was prophetically gifted and also operated in deliverance (even though we had no idea what that was in practice). [Read more…]