Complex Cases
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Dale Johnson: This week on the podcast, I’m thrilled to have with me Dr. Jacob Elwart. He’s the pastor of Discipleship Ministries at Inner City […]
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.
Suffering is God’s School of Sanctification
Believers have a reason and hope when a trial arises, as these trials bring opportunity to see God’s character, grow our faith, and trust God.
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.
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.
Saving Sal—A PTSD Case Study
In helping the counselee facing PTSD, psychology fails to address the heart and offer the lasting hope for change offered through the Bible.
Complex Trauma
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The Biblical Counselor can discern what is behind popular theories in psychology, such as the framework of repressed memories that drive concepts like Complex Trauma and EMDR—which many secularists deny as valid.
The Gospel Speaks to Your Trauma
In a world stained by trauma, the Gospel offers a sustaining hope and healing that allows the believer to find identity, not in their past, but in Christ who has redeemed them.
Ministering Amidst Catastrophic Suffering
Amid devastation, God’s Word is our eternal, indestructible hope and refuge.
The Application of Isaiah 26 -Through Deep Affliction
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Through His word, God provides practical wisdom for even the most painful of circumstances.