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In this article, David Powlison interviews Sonya Kramer, a youth worker on the staff of a large church counsels high school girls going through the struggles of becoming young women. Kramer speaks of how her convictions about biblical counseling and youth work have been shaped, and how her ministry of hands-on discipleship developed.

David Powlison served as CCEF’s executive director (2014-2019), a faculty member, and senior editor of the Journal of Biblical Counseling. He held a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary. David wrote extensively on biblical counseling and on the relationship between faith and psychology. His books Seeing with New Eyes and Speaking Truth in Love probe the implications of Scripture for how to understand people and how to counsel. The Biblical Counseling Movement: History and Context explores the background and development of CCEF’s mission. David is survived by his wife Nan, their three children and spouses, and seven grandchildren.

Youth Worker and . . . Counselor?: An Interview with Sonya Kramer

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