1. A biblical definition of idleness 2. The importance of being prepared to counsel idleness 3. Key passages for counseling idleness 4. Practical tips for counseling the idle You can find the Biblical Solutions booklets here Find this podcast transcription here.
Aug 15, 2022•20 min•Ep. 376
1. How can biblical counselors respond to those who are grieving? 2. How can biblical counselors involve others in the church when they're counseling grieving people? 3. Practical ways to care for the grieving. Find this podcast transcription here.
Aug 08, 2022•23 min•Ep. 375
1. The work of The Master's Academy International 2. Member care in Russia and Ukraine 3. Understanding the risk that missionaries face 4. Practical ways churches can care for the missionaries they send You can find our Find a Counselor Map here . Find this podcast transcription here.
Aug 01, 2022•24 min•Ep. 374
1. The necessity of works and faith in James 2 2. The primary truth found in James 2:14-26 3. The importance of faith and work in the counseling room You can find more information about our 2022 Annual Conference her e. Find this podcast transcription here.
Jul 25, 2022•20 min•Ep. 373
1. Key biblical truths about God's character in Habakkuk 2. The corporate practice of soul care 3. Bridging the gap between the world of the Old Testament and today in the counseling room You can find training opportunities for this fall here Find this podcast transcription here....
Jul 18, 2022•19 min•Ep. 372
- Understanding common misuses of biblical principles in abuse counseling - How the biblical counseling movement has improved in its awareness and handling of abuse cases and counseling - Thinking wisely about handling abuse allegations - The importance of humility, accountability, and compassion when handling cases of abuse and potential abuse You can find Dr. Newheiser's articles on abuse here . You can find ACBC's Foundations curriculum here . Find this podcast transcription here....
Jul 11, 2022•22 min•Ep. 371
1. Understanding the current issues surrounding abuse. 2. Understanding past failures of churches and the biblical counseling movement surrounding abuse. You can find Dr. Newheiser's blogs here . Find this podcast transcription here.
Jul 04, 2022•25 min•Ep. 370
1. Why should biblical counselors equip themselves to counsel military families? 2. Unique challenges and blessings military family members face. 3. How can the church help military families? 4. Recommendations for counselors and families. You can find Aurelia's book here You can find Rob Green's booklets here and here Find this podcast transcription here....
Jun 27, 2022•20 min
1. An overview of Rescue Skills. 2. The deadly triad. 3. Can a distorted view of the opposite sex be revitalized? 4. What is good accountability? 5. What to do about shame. 6. How to better fight the temptation of pornography. You can find Rescue Skills here You can find the Spanish ACBC website here Find this podcast transcription here....
Jun 20, 2022•21 min•Ep. 368
1. An overview of Rescue Plan. 2. Where does the war on pornography begin? 3. Are women affected by pornography and if so, how much? 4. The "four ingredients of giving in to temptation." 5. Should a young man date if he is struggling with porn? You can find Rescue Plan here You can find Psychobabble here Find this podcast transcription here....
Jun 13, 2022•21 min•Ep. 367
1. Can godly people lament? 2. How to ask "why" questions biblically. 3. Examining Psalms 42 and 43. 4. How to apply Psalms of lament in everyday life. Find this podcast transcription here.
Jun 06, 2022•17 min•Ep. 366
1. What are counseling methodologies and techniques? 2. Can a secular counseling method or technique be redeemed and used in biblical counseling? 3. How to respond to arguments that these methods are a part of God's common grace. You can find the blog post with a list of our previous podcasts on mental health here Find this podcast transcription here....
May 30, 2022•22 min•Ep. 365
1. What is EFT? 2. The philosophical foundation of EFT. 3. Comparing EFT with biblical doctrine. Find this podcast transcription here.
May 23, 2022•26 min•Ep. 364
1. The role of introspection in OCD 2. Godly introspection vs. ungodly introspection 3. Practical steps for helping those with ungodly introspection Find this podcast transcription here.
May 16, 2022•20 min•Ep. 363
1. The relationship between certainty and though struggling with OCD. 2. Thinking biblically about certainty. 3. Practical ways to help those who idolize certainty. Find this podcast transcription here.
May 09, 2022•18 min•Ep. 362
1. Understanding mental disorder diagnoses. 2. Understanding the stigma surrounding mental illness. 3. The dangers of mental disorder diagnoses. 4. Finding confidence in the truths of Scripture You can find David Powlison's article here . Find this podcast transcription here....
May 02, 2022•26 min•Ep. 361
1. The differences between the mind and the brain. 2. A biblical understanding of the mind and the brain. 3. The importance of biblical anthropology. Find this podcast transcription here.
Apr 25, 2022•27 min•Ep. 360
1. What is transactional forgiveness? 2. Common objections to transactional forgiveness. 3. Understanding forgiveness biblically. 4. The importance of the heart in forgiveness. You can find Chris Braun's book here . You can find Jay Adams' book here . Find this podcast transcription here....
Apr 18, 2022•17 min•Ep. 359
1. What is "Grace Relations" counseling and why it is important. 2. Why the church is the best place for solutions to be found to ethnic tensions, hatred, and partiality. 3. Using the Psalms of Lament in "Grace Relations" counseling You can find Aurelia Smith's breakout session here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Apr 11, 2022•23 min•Ep. 358
1. How to think about crisis counseling. 2. The change in crisis care in recent years. 3. How Dr. Babler got involved in crisis care. 4. What trauma informed care is. 5. How Biblical Counselors should address trauma. You can find Dr. Babler's book, Biblical Crisis Counseling, here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Apr 04, 2022•21 min•Ep. 357
1. Defining mercy killing and euthanasia. 2. A biblical understanding of life and death. 3. Common questions people ask related to end of life issues. 4. Thinking biblically about end of life issues. You can find more information about the 2022 Annual Conference here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Mar 28, 2022•19 min•Ep. 356
1. A brief update from Heath. 2. How to think about the law of love in the New Testament. 3. Applying the love of law to issues of conscience. 4. A biblical understanding of fear. You can find the high school curriculum here . Find this podcast transcription here .
Mar 21, 2022•22 min•Ep. 355
1. The importance of Psalms in counseling. 2. Scriptural themes found in Psalm 145. 3. Applying Psalm 145 in the counseling room. You can find Susan Heck's breakout session here . You can find Susan Heck's website here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Mar 14, 2022•16 min•Ep. 354
1. The importance of listening well in the counseling room. 2. Lessons from Scripture on listening. 3. How to grow in your listening skills in the counseling room. 4. Key biblical passages on listening. You can find Dr. Jones' breakout session here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Mar 07, 2022•14 min•Ep. 353
1. 15 mistakes of Job's friends 2. The dangers of misusing right theology in the wrong situation 3. Counseling pitfalls to avoid 4. How the book of Job points to Christ You can find Brad's breakout session here You can find Brad's message from the 2019 Pre-conference here Find this podcast transcription here ....
Feb 28, 2022•17 min•Ep. 352
1. 15 mistakes of Job's friends 2. The dangers of misusing right theology in the wrong situation 3. Counseling pitfalls to avoid 4. How the book of Job points to Christ You can find Brad's breakout session here You can find Brad's message from the 2019 Pre-conference here Find this podcast transcription here .
Feb 28, 2022•17 min•Ep. 352
1. Why counsel from Psalm 33? 2. How to counsel the right truths from the right texts. 3. How to prepare your heart to study the Scriptures. Find this podcast transcription here .
Feb 21, 2022•16 min•Ep. 351
1. Why is the doctrine of man (anthropology) important? 2. How secular theorists form their own doctrine of man. 3. Can you understand man without God? 4. The biblical view of a person. Find this podcast transcription here .
Feb 14, 2022•18 min•Ep. 350
1. What is the war on guilt? 2. A biblical definition of guilt. 3. The biblical purpose of guilt. 4. The relationship between the conscience and guilt. Find this podcast transcription here .
Feb 07, 2022•21 min•Ep. 349
1. What is reparative therapy? 2. How is biblical counseling different than reparative therapy? 3. How the legislation in West Layafette is different than other contemporary legislation? 4. How should Christians respond? You can find Heath's essay on the unbiblical nature of reparative therapy here . You can find Heath's article on reparative therapy here . You can find Ordinance 31-21 here . Find this podcast transcription here ....
Jan 31, 2022•25 min•Ep. 348