Speak The Truth EP. 134 Prioritizing Care in the Local Church Miniseries: The Urgency and Priority of Biblical Counseling in the Local Church: In-depth Conversation W/Pastor Daniel Starnes
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Mar 4, 2024 In this engaging podcast, the hosts discuss the importance and challenges of establishing a care ministry in the local church. They cover topics such as the journey of developing biblical counseling, the role of liability and insurance, and the significance of care ministries in nurturing and supporting church members. The conversation includes insights on setting up well-trained individuals, establishing policies for liability concerns, and the rewarding impact of participating in this essential ministry within the church community.
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God's Timing in Ministry Launch
- Daniel Starnes shared his journey beginning biblical counseling with minimal training and feeling unprepared.
- He witnessed God's timing perfectly providing resources and support when ready to launch their ministry.
Care Supports Life Groups
- Care ministries complement life groups by providing additional support when issues exceed group leaders' capacity.
- Biblical counseling acts as a support system to strengthen natural care happening in life groups.
A Failed Group Revealed Growth Needs
- A failed discipleship group surfaced core maturity and sin issues in a member's life, revealing a need for formal biblical counseling.
- This demonstrated the fruit of care ministries as clear pathways for spiritual growth and maturity.