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Applying the Four Categories of Suffering in Counseling
Taking a dive into categories to help identify shared characteristics among a variety of counseling issues, while also offering insight into potential heart responses.
Puritans Counseling the Spiritually Depressed
Truth in Love 549
Dale Johnson: This week on the podcast, I’m delighted to have with me Dr. Joel Beeke. He’s a Chancellor and Professor of Homiletics and Systematic […]
The Foolishness of the Cross
The True Wisdom We Offer in Counseling
Can the Bible truly address the most complex problems of life, or do we need something more?
2025 Biblical Counseling Book of the Year
ACBC has chosen the 2025 biblical counseling book of the year! The winner was selected by a vote of our certified counselors.
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Triggers: Proposing a More Biblical Construct–Part 1
Trigger is a colloquial term that we often use without considering the deeper implications of the heart.
Answering Your Questions on Guilt and Shame
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Despite feelings of guilt and shame, the Bible helps us categorize what is truly our responsibility to bear.
When and How to Graduate a Counselee
Graduation should always transition a counselee from intensive discipleship with the counselor to shepherding and discipleship in the church.
A Presupppositional Approach
Truth in Love 539
Van Til’s presupppositional approach to apologetics shaped Powlison’s approach to biblical counseling.
Are You Planting a Church Without Biblical Counseling?
Biblical counseling, as the Bible applied to everyday life, is essential in the culture of a church plant
Walking With Watson
Truth in Love 538
The Christian can learn from Puritan Thomas Watson in how the Bible can be applied in suffering, sin, and sadness, leading the believer to be more conformed to Christ through every circumstance.
How God uses Seasons of Change
Through the trials and joy of change, God is exposing sin, inviting growth, and revealing grace in the life of the believer.
Puritan Treasures for Today
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Dale Johnson: I am thrilled to have with me on this first day of our conference in Fort Worth, Texas, “Ancient Paths, Soul Care in Past […]
Lou Priolo’s Presuppositions: A Framework for Evaluating Your Counseling Approach
Lou Prioli’s book Presuppositions of Biblical Counseling provides a framework for understanding the pillars of biblical counsel.
Tricks of the Tempter
Truth in Love 536
The tempter often tricks us through the weaknesses in our desires, and yet there is a biblical salve that comforts, corrects, and equips the believer through all temptation.
Counselors, You Can Offer Gospel Hope Without Shared Trials
Take heart, fellow counselors: you don’t have to share the same trial to share the same gospel. The gospel is enough.
Counseling Discernment from John Newton
Truth in Love 535
Newton goes beyond applying theology to life, with his skill at knowing what was the need of the moment in counseling.
