Truth in Love

1. Initial Steps For Starting A Soul Care Ministry 2. Equipping Your Church To Care For One Another 3. Should Soul Care Ministries Be Started Inside Or Outside The Church? 4. What To Do If Your Pastors Are Not Interested In Starting A Soul Care Ministry   Intro to Messy Care and Discipleship here   Find this podcast transcription here. 

1. Defining Eclecticism  2. Various Approaches to Psychology  3. The Results of an Eclectic Approach to Counseling 4. The Dangers of Eclecticism in the Biblical Counseling Movement    The Psychological Anthropology of Wanye Edwards Oates here The Professionalization of Pastoral Care in America here Find this podcast transcription here. 

  1. The Differences Between Biomedical Diseases and Mental Disorders 2. The Negative Effects of Biological Psychiatry  3. The Importance of Understanding the Myths Surrounding Biological Psychiatry 4. Some Encouragement for Counselors and Pastors   Important Resources Truth in Love Episode 258 here Harvard Review of Psychiatry Article here Journal of Psychological Medicine Article here Positive Results and the Hierarchy of Sciences Article here The New England Journal of Medicine Article here Find this podcast transcription here. 

1. A Brief History of Biological Psychiatry 2. The Influence of Media on Society's Understanding of Mental Health 3. How to Understand and Interpret Scientific Research and Data     Important Resources Truth in Love Episode 258 here Harvard Review of Psychiatry Article here Journal of Psychological Medicine Article here Positive Results and the Hierarchy of Sciences Article here The New England Journal of Medicine Article here  Find this podcast transcription here.   

1. The Challenges of the Therapeutic Process 2. Discerning the Motivations of a Counselee 3. Moral Issues and the Therapeutic Relationship 4. The Biblical Role of the Counselor in the Counseling Relationship   Find this podcast transcription here. 

1. Understanding the Therapeutic Relationship 2. Clinical Distance and the Clinical Process 3. A Critique of the Therapeutic Relationship 3. The Relationship between Biblical Discipleship and Biblical Counseling   Find this podcast transcription here. 

1. Surveying the Research on the Enneagram's Effectiveness.   2. The Deterministic Nature of the Enneagram and other Personality Typologies.   3. The Use of the Enneagram in Christian Churches and Organizations.   4. The Dangers of Using Personality Typologies for Hiring, Leadership Development, and as a Measurement of Growth and Sanctification.     You can find the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology study here You can find the Christianity Today article here Find this podcast transcription here. 

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1. Origins of the Enneagram Symbol 2. Secular Roots of the Enneagram 3. A Brief History of Evangelicalism and the Enneagram 4. Theological Foundations of the Enneagram    Find this podcast transcription here. 

1. How to Assess Personality Typologies and Tests 2. A Brief History of Personality Typologies and Tests 3. The Presuppositions of Modern Personality Tests 4. The Dangers of Self-knowledge Based Personality Tests   Find this podcast transcription here.