Truth in Love

- 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

1. What is EFT? 2. The philosophical foundation of EFT. 3. Comparing EFT with biblical doctrine. Find this podcast transcription here.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

1. What is different about Ordinance 31-21 in West Lafayette? 2. The incompatibility between biblical Christianity and conversion and reparative therapy 3. Understanding threats to religious liberty and biblical counseling You can find Ordinance 31-21 here You can find the Lafayette Citizen for Freedom website here You can sign the petition against Ordinance 31-21 here Find this podcast transcription here.

1. A brief history of Faith Church 2. What is Ordinance 31-21? 3. The dangers of Ordinance 31-21 4. How to stand against Ordinance 31-21 You can find Ordinance 31-21 here You can find the Lafayette Citizen for Freedom website here You can sign the petition against Ordinance 31-21 here You can read Steve's op-ed here Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Narratives in Scripture 2. Common mistakes when counseling biblical narratives 3. Principles for interpreting biblical narratives 4. Using biblical narratives in counseling Find this podcast transcription here.

1. A theology of words 2. How to listen wisely to counselees 3. Several ways to build others up with words 4. How worldly influences impact our speech Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Biblical categories of sorrow 2. How to apply categories of sorrow 3. The relationship between sorrow and depression 4. Helpful resources on sorrow and depression Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Some favorite Christmas memories 2. Christmas traditions in the Eyrich household 3. Reflections and devotions for Advent and Christmas Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Common misused biblical passages in counseling 2. The importance of hermeneutics in counseling 3. A biblical paradigm for counseling believers and unbelievers Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Wisdom from a seasoned counselor 2. The importance of clarifying the aim of counseling 3. Counseling 1 Corinthians 15:10 4. Preparing your counselee to graduate Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The relationship between counseling and preaching 2. Preaching as soul care 3. How to care for souls through the preaching of God's word 4. Practical tips for counselors and preachers Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Two realities that shape discontentment 2. Two clarifications on what contentment is and what it is not 3. Key scriptures on contentment 4. 6 lessons on contentment from the Puritans You can find The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment here You can find All Things for Good here You can find Dr. Yuille's publications here Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Is the sin of murmuring increasing? 2. The five major causes of discontentment 3. The importance of focusing on God's word and promises 4. 4 key points to fight against murmuring Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The Noetic Effects of the Fall on Psychology and Neuroscience 2. Helpful Aspects of Neuroscience 3. Cautions When Studying Neuroscience 4. Thinking Biblically About Neuroscience Critical Psychiatry Bibliography You can find the book Science Fictions here You can find the article by Mike Zimmer here You can find the article by John Loannidis here Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The Importance of Forming Habits 2. How Homework Forms Habits 3. The Importance of the Local Church in Building Habits Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The Importance of Hope in Counseling 2. Defining Hope Biblically 3. An Overview of John's Devotional You can find John Crotts devotional here. Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Two common temptations for those affected by disability 2. Key biblical truths for counseling those suffering 3. The importance of connecting counseling principles to the person of Jesus Christ Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The Story Behind The Book 2. Thinking Biblically About Suffering And Disability 3. How The Church Can Care Well For Those With Disabilities And Their Families 4. An Overview of the Book and its Purprose You can find When Disability Hits Home here. Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Common Temptations During Significant Physical Suffering 2. Counseling Yourself During Suffering 3. Remembering the Benefit of Trials 4. The Blessing of a Church That Cares Well Find this podcast transcription here.

1. An Overview of the Annual Conference 2. Christ Our Wonderful Counselor 3. The Responsibility of Biblical Counselors 4. The Importance of Getting the King's Counsel Right Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Walking Through the Death of a Spouse 2. The Importance of the Local Church in Grief 3. How to Prepare Yourself for Death 4. Thinking Biblically About What Is Next 5. Some Encouragement for the Recently Widowed Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Steps to discern if abuse is present in the home 2. Some Common Sinful Responses to Childhood Abuse 3. Right Solutions and Responses to Childhood Abuse 4. Differences between Honoring and Obeying Abusive Parents 5. Wisdom for Parents Who Were Abused Click here to find Josh's booklet on childhood abuse Find this podcast transcription here.

1. An Overview of the Book 2. The Complementary Nature of Habits and Heart Change 3. Examples of the Heart/Habits Dynamic 4. The Importance of Homework in Building Habits You can find Dr. Gifford's book, Heart and Habits, here. Find this podcast transcription here.

1. The differences between psychology and science 2. Dr. Chen's journey from psychology to Biblical Counseling 3. How science is misused and misrepresented 4. The noetic effects of the fall on the mind Find this podcast transcription here.

1. Wisdom for Engaging the Suffering of Your People Publicly 2. Applying the Truth of the Text to the Life of Church 3. The Relationship between Practice and Theology 4. Equipping Your People for the Private Proclamation of the Word To register for the Annual Conference before the final price jump, click here Find this podcast transcription here.

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1. The Mission and Purpose of the Church 2. Who Should Engage in Soul Care? 3. Cultivating a Culture of Care in Your Church The Pastor and Counseling can be found here Loving Messy People can be found here Competent to Counsel can be found here Find this podcast transcription here.