2025: Ancient Paths: Soul Care in Past Places

Timothy Pasma-Trauma Counseling & Emotional Abuse
Ernie Baker-Isaiah 61 1-2a –The mission of the Messiah and giving hope
Jim Newheiser-Counseling Procrastinators
Jim Newcomer-The Silent Sufferer
Joshua Greiner-Precious Remedies Against Satan’s Devices
Cheryl Bell-Thomas Watson and All Things for Good
Lee Edmonds-Senses are not the problem
Chris Chumita-The Sinfulness of Sin-Ralph Venning
Joel Beeke-Puritan Casuistry
Matthew Rehrer-A Biblical View of Memory in PTSD
Rick Thomas-A Practical Plan to Break Free from Being Controlled by Others
Jim Fain-What’s Wrong with Living by Emotions
Marco Bartholomae-Sensuality and Sanctification–Confronting the Flesh with Biblical Truth
John St. Pierre-Dealing With Those Who Disagree – Lessons from Romans 14
Garrett Higbee-Ancient Practice in a New Paradigm
Julie Ganschow-Debunking The Adverse Childhood Questionnaire (ACE)
Nathan Currey-Westminster Confession in Counseling
Keith Evans-Counseling Toward Commitment From Philemon
Stuart Scott-Helping the Counselee with Biblical Decision Making
Josh Weidmann-Is Anxiety a Sin and How Do We Address It Correctly?
Aaron Brewster-The Four Soils and the Homework Assignments They Need Most
Terry Enns-The Counselee’s Hope from Psalm 121
Jim Koerber-The Gospel Knows No Boundaries
Joshua Greiner-Theological Contradictions of Integration
Karen Haught-Nouthetic Inisights from Ichabod Spencer – “The Bunyan of Brooklyn”
Ernie Baker-Is Clinically Informed Biblical Counseling the Third Generation of BC
Sinclair Ferguson-The Famous Case of the Catechizing Counselor
Jim Newcomer-Staring Down the Fear of Man
Venessa Ellen-The Pull of the Flesh–Addressing Sensuality and Sexual Purity in Biblical Counseling
Scott Mehl-Understanding the Conscience through Learning from the Legacy of William Perkins
Keith Palmer-Decades of Care–John Newton’s Counsel to William Cowper
Bryan Gaines-Preventing and Purging Sexual Sin
Keith Evans-Fasting through Starving our Desires as a Counseling Discipline
Andrew Rogers-The Sensualism of Gossip
Adam Tyson-Should Your Conscience be Your Guide
Robert Jones-A Biblical Approach to Priorities and Time Management
Joel Beeke-Puritans Counseling the Spiritually Depressed
J. Stephen Yuille-The Duty of Self-Denial through Pastoral Insight from Thomas Watson
Jonathan Okinaga-From Sin to Disease – Reclaiming Biblical Discernment in Addressing Addiction
Francine Tan-Do You Need to be Trauma Informed
Glenn Dunn-Laying Aside Laziness
Edward Wilde-Is Informed Therapy Even Legal
Joel Wood-Five for All – William Perkins and Common Grace
Aaron Brewster-Counseling Children Exposed to Sexual Sin
Mark Shaw-How Trauma-Informed Counseling Undermines A Biblical Approach to Idolatrous ‘Addiction’
Keith Palmer-Mysticism in Biblical Counseling
Jonathan Moorhead-Setting the Trajectory of Counseling in the 1st Session–1 Corinthians 10 31
Caroline Newheiser-A Positive View of God’s Gift of Pleasure
Scott Mehl-Biblical Principles for Sex in Marriage
Adam Tyson-How to Talk to Teenagers about Sex
Tim Keeter-Counseling Truths from Thomas Boston’s ‘The Crook in the Lot’
Ryan Trzeciak-In-Law Relationships – Marriage Comes with Extra Family
Robert Jones-Thinking Biblically About Abuse through a Conceptual Model for Biblical Counselors
Jacob Elwart-Teaching Counselees How to Apply Truth from the Scripture
John Street-Taking Biblical Texts Out of Context in Counseling
Eric Abisror-Biblical Theology, Trauma, and the Body
Sybrand de Swardt-Thinking and Emotions According to Baxter
Terry Enns-What Can We–Eat Guiding Counselees Through Questions and Answers About Liberty
Bryan Gaines-Counseling Themes from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress
Zondra Scott-The Role and Method of Renewing Thoughts Biblically – Philippians 4 4-9
Kyle Gangel-The ‘Dysregulated’ Nervous System and A Biblical Evaluation of Polyvagal Theory
Kevin Carson-The foundation for the Counseling Session and Homework
Logan Williams-John Owen’s Mortification and Modern Biblical Counselors
Jim Newheiser-Overcoming food and body idolatry
Joel Wood-The Counselor’s Counselors – Counseling from the Book of Job
Martha Peace-Intimacy – What is Sinful and What is Not
Todd Sorrell-Counseling Hoarders and Those Who Love Them
Marshall Adkins-A Presuppositional Approach-The Influence of Cornelius Van Til on David Powlison

— Breakout Bonus Sessions —
Cheryl Bell – Grounding Therapy–A Temporary Panacea that Neglects the Soul
Brad Brandt – The Importance of Prayer in Counseling
Michael Burgos – Using it Lawfully–The First Use of the Law in Biblical Counseling
Daniel Dionne – Biblical Counseling and The Body
Jacob Elwart – Cultivating Christian Contentment for Troubling Times
Keith Evans – Puritan Demonology and Biblical Counseling
Spencer Harmon – Helping Indecisive People
Omri Miles – Grounded in the Text
Matt Mumma – War of Words – Communication Principles from James
Jim Newheiser – Two reformers – Jay Adams and Martin Luther
Caroline Newheiser – What to Do When Your Counselee Lacks Discernment
Jeremy Pray – Common Mistakes When Helping Others Overcome Sensuality
Brian Sayers – Manipulation – Defining, Discerning, and Responding Biblically
John St. Pierre – Three Roots of Sensual Sin
Rush Witt – Bearing One Another’s Burdens–Counseling Principles from Galatians 6 1-5
Shelbi Cullen – Battling Bitterness–Exposition from Ephesians 4 31-32