- Counsel members of the opposite sex alone
- Counsel drunks; wait till they sober up
- Counsel someone being counseled by another
- Counsel without access to a phone, desk, writing materials, etc.
- Counsel people who set down conditions
- Counsel when a person refuses to do his homework
- Counsel by telephone
- Counsel by separating spouses from one another
- Counsel people so drugged that they can’t reason
- Counsel young children; counsel their parents
- Counsel unbelievers; evangelize them
- Counsel a Christian who will not accept Scripture as a Standard
- Counsel on succeeding days, unless absolutely necessary
- Counsel without giving homework
- Counsel unrepentant persons, who ought to repent, until they do
- Counsel during the 6-week period prior to the checkup
- Counsel if there is any question of an organic problem
- Counsel when a person will not come regularly for counsel
- Counsel until you have a PDI properly filled out
- Counsel heretics or cultists; evangelize them
- Counsel unless a person is willing for you to use the Scriptures
- Counsel people who denigrate others when told not to over and over again
- Counsel blame-shifters who will not admit it after adequate discussion
- Counsel people who insist on running the session their way
- Counsel people to return to liberal churches
This list is preliminary. Many other items could be added. There are possible exceptions to some of the items in the list. Donn will be posting his list tomorrow. What would you add to our lists?