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CCEF Podcast: Where Life & Scripture Meet

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How do the treasures of Scripture connect with the troubles of life? As Christians, we have the privilege and challenge of exploring this question. Join CCEF faculty as they consider how Scripture meets us in day-to-day life, covering topics such as anxiety, grief, relationships, and more. Where Life & Scripture Meet is a biblical counseling podcast from the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, which seeks to restore Christ to counseling and counseling to the church. Learn more at ccef.org.

Author

CCEF

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.ccef.org

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 3: Sarah 25.02.2021

"As Christians we share the experience of simultaneously being saints, sufferers and sinners. Knowing one another and loving one another well requires that we attend to these three foundational experiences."

Episode 2: Rona 18.02.2021

"Being a saint, sufferer, and sinner are intertwined experiences for believers. These are not segmented areas of our lives—our day to day experiences are a blending of the three."

Episode 1: Myriam 11.02.2021

As Christians we share the experience of simultaneously being saints, sufferers and sinners. Knowing one another and loving one another well requires that we attend to these three foundational experiences.

Introduction to Stories from Saints, Sufferers, & Sinners 10.02.2021
Negative Emotions 14.01.2021

Let me ask you a question. Is it okay for Christians to feel really bad? Is it okay for Christians to get upset and feel terrible? Do you have a place in your theology for a Christian to be sad or angry or afraid or any of a host of other negative emotions?

Hope 10.12.2020

"God is passionately interested in giving us encouragement that shapes our ability to endure hardship every step of the way."

Trauma 29.10.2020

Where you end up is actually through Christ Himself through His trauma and His overcoming the grave itself and every violation that He, knowing and meeting and living with us, has this way of drawing us close and we end up in a place more profoundly deeply good than even where we were. That doesn't make the trauma good, it doesn't mean, "Oh, I'm glad I went through trauma," it just simply means th...

Rest 06.08.2020

Is our rest actually restful? In this episode of the CCEF Podcast: Where Life and Scripture Meet, Alasdair Groves sits down to expose the ways that chasing after rest can feel like a never-ending, unsatisfying cycle, and discusses how viewing rest through a Christ-centered perspective frees us to embrace true rest in whatever capacity it might come.

CCEF Podcast: Where Life & Scripture Meet 05.08.2020
Counselor's Toolbox: When to Listen, When to Speak 19.11.2019
Parenting in Weakness 06.11.2019

"There's a fine line between godly anxiety that's a godly concern and godless anxiety that pushes away from God and toward man."

Spiritual Leadership in the Home 24.10.2019

"The conversation about spiritual leadership requires humility and patience from both husband and wife." 

Walking with the Depressed 03.10.2019

"Many times in our anxiety, depression, and hardships, we forget the Author of our story. What does it look like for me to remind someone that we can trust the Author who is good and faithful?"

Addictions 24.07.2019

Ed Welch and Alasdair Groves talk about addictions.

Headship in Marriage 09.07.2019

Robyn and Alasdair talk about headship in marriage.

Understanding Shame 30.05.2019

Alasdair & Todd sit down and talk about understanding shame.

The Danger of Being Practical in Counseling 22.05.2019

Ed and Alasdair sit down and talk about "The Danger of Being Practical in Counseling".

Methodology 16.04.2019

Alasdair and Todd discuss the topic of methodology for counselors.

Self Care 05.04.2019

Alasdair, Mike, and Aaron discuss the topic of self care for counselors.

Sexual Assualt 13.02.2019

Alasdair and Julie talk about sexual assualt and how to help.

Failure to Thrive Marriages 25.01.2019
Addictions Part 2 20.11.2018

Alasdair Groves sits down to talk with Mike Emlet about addictions.

Addictions Part 1 02.11.2018

Alasdair Groves sits down and talks with Mike Emlet about addictions.

Boundaries 10.10.2018

Alasdair Groves sits down and talks with Laura Andrews about Boundaries.

Psychiatric Disorders and the Church 20.09.2018

Alasdair Groves sits down and talks with David Powlison about Psychiatric Disorders and the Church.

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