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<p>Esther Liu opens a window into how she counsels people experiencing intractable depression. She shows us how poverty of spirit unexpectedly breathes hope into the hearts of discouraged counselees.</p>


Esther is a faculty member and counselor at CCEF. She has a master of arts in religion with an emphasis in biblical studies from Westminster Theological Seminary, as well as a master of arts in counseling. Since joining CCEF in 2015, Esther has served various roles, including as a counseling intern, the executive and faculty assistant, and a content editor. Esther has a passion for bringing biblical reframing to a person’s struggles and also holds deep concern for the importance of attending to multicultural aspects of counseling. She is the author of <i>Shame: Being Known &amp; Loved </i>(P&amp;R Publishing, 2022).

More Than a Proof Text: “Blessed are those who are weary of the struggle.” (Matthew 5:3)

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More Than a Proof Text: "Blessed are those who are weary of the struggle." (Matthew 5:3)

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