The conversation explores the concept of commitment and gospel obedience in biblical counseling, drawing insights from the book of Philemon. It emphasizes the importance of appeal, sincerity, and wisdom in counseling, as modeled by the Apostle Paul.Chapters00:00 Introduction05:33 Biblical Affirmation in Counseling11:58 A Pastoral Tone in Counseling

Dale Johnson is joined by Matt Mumma to explores biblical communication, specifically by looking at a framework in the book of James. Chapters00:00 Introduction 06:19 The Practical Application of James in Communication14:39 The Heart's Role in Communication and Conflict Resolution20:36 Practical Implementation of Biblical CommunicationFor more information on our Biblical Solutions and Criticak Evaluation series, visit our website: https://biblicalcounseling.com/biblicalsolutions/

Are you interested in building a counseling ministry at your church?Learn more about how to become an ACBC Training Center HERELearn more about how to develop your church's counseling ministry with helpful resources HERE

Upcoming Announcements: ACBC Member Webinar with Brent Osterberg - June 18th, 6:30pm CDT. This virtual event will cover topics such as scrupulosity, intrusive thoughts, and more. Members will also receive CEU credits for attending.You can sign up at the link that was emailed to all ACBC members or email us at [email protected]

1. Trials are part of God's Plan: Challenges in life are not random but are allowed by God for our growth.2. Seek Contentment: Instead of striving for immediate relief, focus on being obedient and faithful in your circumstances.3. Walk in Humility: Recognize that our struggles can lead us to a deeper reliance on God, which is ultimately for our good.

This week on Truth in Love, Dr. Dale Johnson is joined by Dr. Stuart Scott to talk through the process of biblical decision-making. They discuss where current confusion and dangers lie, prominent methods, the sufficiency of God's Word, and resources for biblical decision-making.

Dale Johnson and Matt Rehrer sit down to discuss the topic of psychedelics, particularly in light of a recent presidential order. The discussion covers the scientific, historical, philosophical, and biblical aspects of psychedelics, as well as the practical approach to counseling individuals using them.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Psychedelics and Mental Health11:26 The Science and Risks of Ibogaine17:16 What Does the Bible Say About Intoxication?22:49 A Christian Response to PsychedelicsMatt Rehrer is one of the Pre-Conference speakers at this year's Annual Conference The Pre-Conference is dedicated to 'Counseling the Hard Cases', exploring particularly complex case studies and assessing how to counsel through a biblical lens. We hope you'll join us in-person or virtually this October in Germantown, TN. You can learn more and register today HERE.

This episode explores the landmark Supreme Court case, Chiles v. Salazar, focusing on issues of conversion therapy laws, free speech, and religious liberty. Ed Wilde, a seasoned lawyer and biblical counselor, provides expert insights into the legal and moral implications of these regulations and their impact on biblical counseling.Supreme Court Decision on Charles v. Salazar (Full Text)Mental Health Awareness Month ResourcesAlliance Defending Freedom Chapters (00:00:00) - Introduction to the Case and Its Importance(00:05:39) - Background of Charles v. Salazar(00:14:30) - Supreme Court Decision and Its Implications(00:20:25) - Future Outlook and Legal Trends for Counseling

1. What are biblical counselors trying to accomplish by utilizing grounding? 2. Does Scripture address the concept of grounding? 3. What are some biblical alternatives to grounding for the counseling room? Click here to find out more about CEU's! Click here to read our JBSC!

1.) What are the origins of therapuetic grounding?  2.) What is the goal? 3.) How are biblical counselors trying to leverage this concept of therapeutic grounding with embodied practices? Click here to find Biblical Counseling training near you!