Truth in Love

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TIL 279: Destroying Strongholds by Association of Certified Biblical Counselors   Find this podcast transcription here . 

Featuring: - How does the Constitution work for the Church? - How to be wise about religious freedoms in counseling Notes: REGISTER TODAY for our 2020 Pre-Conference “Legal Issues and Biblical Counseling” https://biblicalcounseling.com/conference/legal-issues   Find this podcast transcription here . 

Featuring: 1. The Importance of key elements 2. The Importance of giving the hope of Christ 3. Key Encouragements for the counselee Notes: 2020 Annual Conference | REGISTER NOW! https://biblicalcounseling.com/conference/spiritual-warfare/ Master's University Observation Video Series Launching Fall 2020 The Women's Hope Podcast https://womens-hope.masters.edu/

Featuring: (1) Sphere Sovereignty and the Call to Obedience (2) Religious Liberty and the Church (3) Religious Liberty in the Counseling Room Notes: Register for our 2020 Digital Pre-Conference "Legal Issues and Biblical Counseling" at biblicalcounseling.com/conference/legal-issues   Find this podcast transcription here . 

Featuring: (1) Do you see the line between Medical and Spiritual in deaths of despair? (2) Why have “deaths of despair” reached such levels in our culture? (3) What can ACBC counselors do to help in this area of suicide? (4) What is the role of the medical field in suicide? Notes: Lee Edmonds | Plenary Session, 2019 Annual Conference | Despair, Body and Soul: A Medical Questions? Send your Truth i...

Featuring: (1) Avoiding "Sanctification Plus" (2) Resolving Past Events (3) Balancing Correction with Encouragement (4) Keeping Scripture Primary over Secondary Resources Notes: Resources at biblicalcounseling.com   Find this podcast transcription here . 

Featuring: - What does the EMDR system believe about God, man, sin, and salvation? - What is the science behind EMDR therapy? - EMDR and the nature, goal, and method of biblical counseling - Self-assessment, the gospel, and the Holy Spirit Notes: Register for our 2020 Digital Conference at biblicalcounseling.com/conference/spiritual-warfare Podcast series on the definition of Biblical Counseling:...

Featuring: 1. Importance of Biblical Counselors being aware of Freud's influence 2. What is Freud's theory of the unconscious 3. The danger's of using Freud's method 4. Navigating Freudian language Notes: Lecture notes https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/2019+Annual+Conference/2019+AC+Notes/Breakout+%235+Evaluating+Psychological+Categories+/Craig+Rowe+-+What+About+the...

Featuring: (1) The Importance of God's Word, the heart, and the gospel of Christ (2) Can couples fall out of love? – God's design for the covenant of marriage (3) Biblical disciplines for your marriage Notes: Letters to a Romantic: First Years of Marriage – Sean Perron and Spencer Harmon https://smile.amazon.com/Letters-Romantic-First-Years-Marriage/dp/1629954659/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=l...

Featuring: - Speaking the truth in love - Applying Scripture to the need of the moment - Comforting the suffering and calling sinners to repentance - Working to make them mature as they abide in Jesus Christ. What is the Method of Biblical Counseling? . . . speaking the truth in love and applying Scripture to the need of the moment by comforting the suffering and calling sinners to repentance thus...

Featuring: What is the goal of Biblical Counseling? Biblical counseling seeks to reorient disordered desires, affections, and behaviors toward a God-designed anthropology in an effort to restore true worship of God and right fellowship with others. Definition of Biblical Counseling Biblical counseling is the personal discipleship ministry of God’s people to others under the oversight of God’s chur...

Featuring: (1) the personal discipleship ministry of God’s people to others (2) under the oversight of God’s church, (3) dependent upon the authority and sufficiency of God’s Word (4) through the work of the Holy Spirit. Notes: What is the nature of biblical counseling? Biblical counseling is the personal discipleship ministry of God’s people to others under the oversight of God’s church, dependen...

Featuring: (1) Cautions in use of "Biblical Counseling" terminology (2) Discerning the definition of biblical counseling with the Scriptures (3) How to guard yourself with the various shifts in the biblical counseling movement Notes: Find Training Map: https://biblicalcounseling.com/training-centers   Find this podcast transcription here . 

Featuring: - What challenges do people face today in caring for aging relatives? - How have you seen people respond from their hearts as they interact with aging relatives? - What biblical hope is there for people caring for their aging relatives? Notes: Session: Jim Koerber – Counseling Families with Aging Relatives | $2.99 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/jim-koerber-counseling-...

Featuring: - Why is this such a relevant topic today? - Practical principles for taming technology - The glory of God and technology Notes: - Taming Technology – John Lehman(Full Lecture Free): https://biblicalcounseling.com/taming-technology/ - The Lost Art of Bible Meditation - Stephen Yuille (blog). https://biblicalcounseling.com/the-lost-art-of-bible-meditation/   Find this podcast transcripti...

Featuring: - Can genuine Christians have Bi-polar symptoms? - How do we know the difference between spiritual and physical causality? - Are antidepressants the deepest and most complete way of dealing with the symptomology of Bi-polar depression? Notes: John Street will be a plenary speaker at the 2020 ACBC Annual Conference, October 5-7 in Santa Clarita, CA. https://biblicalcounseling.com/confere...

Featuring: (1) Approaching an Abused Counselee with Compassion and Wisdom (2) Key Elements in Counseling the Abused (3) Answering the Question of God's Goodness Notes: A Testimony of God's grace in the aftermath of abuse – Pam Gannon https://vimeo.com/296500243 Counseling a Fearful and Abused Wife – Pam Gannon (Free Lecture and notes) https://biblicalcounseling.com/counseling-a-fearful-and-abused-...

Featuring: 1. How often does this issue come up in counseling? 2. What homework do you recommend for men leading in the home? 3. Explaining the "Husband’s Monthly Leadership Agenda" Notes: Husbands Monthly Leadership Agenda http://gcchsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Husbands-Monthly-Leadership-Agenda.pdf The Exemplary Husband: A Biblical Perspective – Dr. Stuart Scott https://www.amazon.com/Exem...

Featuring: 1. See the example of Jeremiah 2. See the example of Jesus 3. Never grow past the Gospel (Col. 3:5ff) Notes: With All Your Heart: Orienting Your Mind, Desires, and Will Toward Christ Troxel, A. Craig https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/with-all-your-heart-orienting-your-mind-desires-and-will-toward-christ-9781433535536?variant=31500270960702 When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcomin...

Featuring: - Mental health concerns during the Pandemic - What is the problem with adopting a DSM diagnosis for depression and anxiety - Therapy as a Replacement of Theology - Medicalizing anxiety and depression - Critically considering the efficacy of current psychiatric drugs and frameworks - What is the goal of mental health? - What is healthy? What is normal? Notes: Mental Health Month Podcast...

Featuring: - The shifting definition of mental disorder in the DSM - How should we think about mental diseases and disorders? - The lack of a definition in mental disease - The evolution of mental disorders Notes: JBC Volume 15:1 PDF - Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (FREE from 5/17-5/23) https://www.ccef.org/shop/product/jbc-volume-15-1-pdf/ Mental Health Month Podcast Series: T...

Featuring: 1. The history of Biological Psychiatry 2. Why biological psychiatry isn't a hard science 3. Do Biblical Counselors neglect biology? 4. A call for biblical discernment of popular data. 5. A critique of a popular biological psychiatry theory Notes: Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3...

Featuring: 1. What is the DSM? 2. What is the purpose of the DSM? 3. Is the DSM based on science or philosophy? 4. How is the DSM criteria chosen? 5. Why does the DSM matter for biblical counseling? Notes: Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3A+Featured+Resource/Critical+Psychology+Flyer_2019.pd...

Featuring: - The counselors need for confession (1 Jn 1:8-9; Jas 5:13-16) - The importance of practicing confession - Wisdom on confession from Thomas Watson Notes: The Doctrine of Repentance - Thomas Watson https://www.amazon.com/Doctrine-Repentance-Puritan-Paperbacks-Thomas/dp/0851515215   Find this podcast transcription here .