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Donate as an individual or an organization:https://www.EstablishedFamily.com/giveApply for Established Family Trusted (in-network or out-of-network provider):https://www.EstablishedFamily.com/trustedHost The Marriage Academy at your church, small group, or organization:https://www.EstablishedUniversity.com/host———In this episode of TheoPsychology, we expose one of the greatest missing pieces in modern psychology, counseling and even much of the Church:…the TRUE condition of man.Scripture teaches that humanity is not simply physical or emotional — we are spirit, soul and body.And depending on what is governing a person’s life, the Bible gives entirely different classifications and conditions for that individual:— Pneumatikos (spirit-governed)— Psuchikos (soulish)— Sarkikos (flesh-governed)In this episode, Derek breaks down:• The tripartite nature of man• Why the soul must come under the governance of the regenerated spirit• How Scripture defines the “soulish” condition• The war between flesh, soul and spirit• Why many counseling systems help people manage dysfunction instead of healing it• The biblical meaning of ψυχή (psuchē / soul)• What it means to become “double-souled” (δίψυχος / dipsuchos)• How brokenness, instability, division and disorder manifest in the soul• Why spiritual maturity cannot be separated from soul healthThis is not psychology through a Christian lens.This is the reclaiming of the soul through the authority of Scripture and the governance of the Holy Spirit.Scriptures Covered Include:— 1 Thessalonians 5:23— Romans 8— 1 Corinthians 2–3— James 1 & 3— Jude 19— 1 Peter 2— Matthew 16 & 22— Hebrews 6— Jeremiah 31— Ephesians 4—and many more.TheoPsychology is a biblical framework devoted to restoring and ordering the human soul within the tripartite design of spirit, soul and body — so the regenerated human spirit, aligned with the Holy Spirit, governs the mind, will, emotions and moral faculties according to God’s design.