Truth in Love

Featuring: 1. How often does this issue come up in counseling? 2. What homework do you recommend for men leading in the home? 3. Explaining the "Husband’s Monthly Leadership Agenda" Notes: Husbands Monthly Leadership Agenda http://gcchsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Husbands-Monthly-Leadership-Agenda.pdf The Exemplary Husband: A Biblical Perspective – Dr. Stuart Scott https://www.amazon.com/Exemplary-Husband-Biblical-Perspective-ebook/dp/B00AY79GKY Fundamentals Training in Biblical Counseling: https://biblicalcounseling.com/certification/phase-1-learning/ Help! My Child is Being Bullied - Tim Keeter https://www.amazon.com/Child-Being-Bullied-LifeLine-Mini-books-ebook/dp/B07X9V8Z1P

Featuring: 1. See the example of Jeremiah 2. See the example of Jesus 3. Never grow past the Gospel (Col. 3:5ff) Notes: With All Your Heart: Orienting Your Mind, Desires, and Will Toward Christ Troxel, A. Craig https://www.wtsbooks.com/products/with-all-your-heart-orienting-your-mind-desires-and-will-toward-christ-9781433535536?variant=31500270960702 When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives) Ed Welch https://www.amazon.com/When-People-Are-Big-Small/dp/0875526004

Featuring: - Mental health concerns during the Pandemic - What is the problem with adopting a DSM diagnosis for depression and anxiety - Therapy as a Replacement of Theology - Medicalizing anxiety and depression - Critically considering the efficacy of current psychiatric drugs and frameworks - What is the goal of mental health? - What is healthy? What is normal? Notes: Mental Health Month Podcast Series: - The Bible of Psychiatry - https://biblicalcounseling.com/the-bible-of-psychiatry - Biological Psychiatry - https://biblicalcounseling.com/biological-psychiatry - The Problem with the Mental Illness Narrative - Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3A+Featured+Resource/Critical+Psychology+Flyer_2019.pdf Send your Truth in Love Questions to info@biblicalcounseling.com

Featuring: - The shifting definition of mental disorder in the DSM - How should we think about mental diseases and disorders? - The lack of a definition in mental disease - The evolution of mental disorders Notes: JBC Volume 15:1 PDF - Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (FREE from 5/17-5/23) https://www.ccef.org/shop/product/jbc-volume-15-1-pdf/ Mental Health Month Podcast Series: The Bible of Psychiatry - https://biblicalcounseling.com/the-bible-of-psychiatry Biological Psychiatry - https://biblicalcounseling.com/biological-psychiatry Send your Truth in Love Questions to info@biblicalcounseling.com

Featuring: 1. The history of Biological Psychiatry 2. Why biological psychiatry isn't a hard science 3. Do Biblical Counselors neglect biology? 4. A call for biblical discernment of popular data. 5. A critique of a popular biological psychiatry theory Notes: Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3A+Featured+Resource/Critical+Psychology+Flyer_2019.pdf The Sufficiency & Authority of Scripture to Diagnose & Cure the Soul https://biblicalcounseling.com/the-sufficiency-authority-of-scripture-to-diagnose-and-cure-the-soul/ Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness – The Church's Role https://biblicalcounseling.com/erasing-the-stigma-of-mental-illness-the-churchs-role/ Biological Psychiatry by David Powlison https://www.ccef.org/shop/product/jbc-volume-17-3-pdf/

Featuring: 1. What is the DSM? 2. What is the purpose of the DSM? 3. Is the DSM based on science or philosophy? 4. How is the DSM criteria chosen? 5. Why does the DSM matter for biblical counseling? Notes: Bibliography of Critical Psychology https://acbcdigitalresources.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resources/Truth+in+Love+Resources/TIL+Show+Note%3A+Featured+Resource/Critical+Psychology+Flyer_2019.pdf TIL 230 | How to Help Psychologized Counselees https://biblicalcounseling.com/til-230-how-to-help-psychologized-counselees/ TIL 206 | The Concept of Mental Health https://biblicalcounseling.com/til-206-the-concept-of-mental-health/ Speaking Truth in Love: Counsel in Community https://www.ccef.org/book/speaking-truth-love-counsel-community/

Featuring: - The counselors need for confession (1 Jn 1:8-9; Jas 5:13-16) - The importance of practicing confession - Wisdom on confession from Thomas Watson Notes: The Doctrine of Repentance - Thomas Watson https://www.amazon.com/Doctrine-Repentance-Puritan-Paperbacks-Thomas/dp/0851515215

Featuring: - Seeing Paul's example of connecting in distance - Stay connected: Know Them, Listen, and Help - Focus on caring for others needs Notes: https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/

Featuring: - Our future Hope and modern science - Our counseling must prepare others to meet Jesus Notes: Coronavirus and Counseling: Free Resources from ACBC https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/

Featuring: - Common Responses to Weakness - A Biblical Response to Weakness - Counselors and Weakness Notes: Free Resources for Counselors during COVID-19 https://biblicalcounseling.com/pandemic-resources/

Featuring: 1. The Importance of if trusting God's providence 2. Anchors of truth in the wind of suffering 3. God's good purposes in our suffering 4. How to minister to those suffering Notes: Paul Tautges, Anxiety: Knowing God's Peace (31-Day Devotionals for Life) https://smile.amazon.com/Anxiety-Knowing-Peace-31-Day-Devotionals/dp/1629956228/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Anxiety%3A+Knowing+God%27s+Peace+%2831-Day+Devotionals+for+Life%29+paul&qid=1583936396&sr=8-1 2019 Pre-Conference | Human Suffering and Heaven’s Hope | $20 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/2019-pre-conference-human-suffering-and-heavens-hope/

Featuring: - The facade of control - The pitfall of a caviler attitude - The pitfall of paralyzing fear - The character of God in pandemics Notes: Kris Lundgaard – The Enemy Within: Straight Talk about the Power and Defeat of Sin https://www.amazon.com/Enemy-Within-Straight-about-Defeat/dp/0875522017

Featuring: 1. Definition and examples of self-affliction or self-harm 2. Who is most likely to struggle with self-affliction? 3. What compels a person to self-harm? 4. How to counsel someone who self-harms? Notes: Lecture: Bryan Gaines | Christ’s Affliction as the Remedy for Self-Affliction | $2.99 https://biblicalcounseling.com/store/all-products/bryan-gaines-christs-affliction-as-the-remedy-for-self-affliction/

Featuring: - The importance of guarding against cultural forces in our counseling philosophy - Case study of Psychiatrist Silvano Arieti on Freud Notes: https://biblicalcounseling.com/resources/acbc-essays/

Featuring: - The biblical portrait of the gospel - Biblical expression of sexuality - The counsel we give must be rooted in the design of Scripture Note: https://www.christianitytoday.com/pastors/2019/fall/polyamory-next-sexual-frontier.html God's Design for Man and Woman: A Biblical-Theological Survey, https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Design-Man-Woman-Biblical-Theological/dp/1433536994 Biblical Principles of Sex (Ministry Monographs for Modern Times), https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Principles-Ministry-Monographs-Modern/dp/1889032395 Transforming Homosexuality: What the Bible Says about Sexual Orientation and Chang, https://www.amazon.com/Transforming-Homosexuality-Sexual-Orientation-Change/dp/1596381396