TIL 509: Civic Righteousness and Biblical Counseling (feat. Marshall Adkins)

Marshall Adkins, an assistant professor at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a certified biblical counselor, dives deep into the intriguing concept of civic righteousness. He explores how it connects to biblical counseling and emphasizes the importance of faith in good works. The conversation critiques the use of secular psychological methods in Christian therapy, advocating instead for a gospel-centered approach. Adkins highlights the need for genuine sanctification, warning against temporary solutions that lack a biblical foundation.