Stephen Viars walks through the various ways the past can influence you in the present and unpacks how the gospel brings forgiveness, healing, and hope. By pointing out how Christ has redeemed your past and offers grace in the present, he offers helpful insights into how you can move forward in freedom.
Stephen Viars, MDiv, DMin, is Senior Pastor of Faith Church (Lafayette, Indiana); Association of Certified Biblical Counselors fellow and board member; Biblical Counseling Coalition (BCC) board president; instructor and counselor at Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries; conference speaker; and author of Putting Your Past in Its Place: Moving Forward in Freedom and Forgiveness. He and his wife, Kris, have three children.