When the Counselor is Anxious
Truth in Love 318
Josh Weidmann shares about his journey dealing with anxiety and how to address it biblically.
When the Church Doesn’t Care Well
Truth in Love 317
The church is the institution that is responsible to God for the care of souls; we will give account to the Lord for how we handle this stewardship.
Considering the Duluth Model
Truth in Love 316
When dealing with problems such as abuse and injustice, believers should be zealous in searching the Scriptures for ways to act in a God-pleasing manner.
Shepherding Divisive Opinions
Truth in Love 315
There’s a difference between a congregant who disagrees with something versus someone who has a divisive approach.
Practical Steps to Starting a Soul Care Ministry
Truth in Love 314
Scott Mehl shares his experience and provides some practical steps to begin a soul care ministry in the church.
Dangers of Eclecticism
Truth in Love 313
Believers need to be cautious of eclectic approaches and have a discerning mind when it comes to fidelity to the Scriptures.
Misrepresentations of Biological Psychiatry Part 2
Truth in Love 312
Biological psychiatry attempts to explain, in a reductionistic way, that psychological problems are only caused by something that’s gone awry in our bodies.
Misrepresentations of Biological Psychiatry Part 1
Truth in Love 311
Examine some of the exaggerated claims of biological psychiatry highlighted by the Harvard Review of Psychiatry.
Challenges of the Therapeutic Relationship
Truth in Love 310
Explore the biblical role of the counselor in a counseling relationship.
Distinctions of the Therapeutic Relationship
Truth in Love 309
In a therapeutic, professional relationship, clinical distance is required. The opposite is true of biblical counseling.
Assessing Christian Use of the Enneagram
Truth in Love 308
The role of invisible discerner of the thoughts, intentions, motivations of the heart—that role is reserved for God alone, specifically the person of the Holy Spirit
Thinking Biblically About the Enneagram
Truth in love 307
What we understand to be true about God by necessity impacts the way we view humanity.