

Truth in Love
Association of Certified Biblical Counselors
A podcast providing biblical solutions for the problems people face. This podcast is a resource from the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors. For more information about ACBC visit biblicalcounseling.com.
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Jun 8, 2020 • 12min
TIL 262: Helping Men Lead in Their Home (feat. Tim Keeter)
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
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Jun 1, 2020 • 17min
TIL 261: How to Cultivate Compassion as a Counselor
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
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May 25, 2020 • 22min
TIL 260: The Diseasing of Anxiety and Depression
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
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May 18, 2020 • 21min
TIL 259: The Problem With The Mental Illness Narrative
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
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May 11, 2020 • 23min
TIL 258: Biological Psychiatry
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/
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May 4, 2020 • 22min
TIL 257: The Bible of Psychiatry
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/
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Apr 27, 2020 • 17min
TIL 256: The Importance of Confession
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
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Apr 20, 2020 • 17min
TIL 255: One Anothering in Quarantine
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/
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Apr 13, 2020 • 18min
TIL 254: Counseling And The Resurrection
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/
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Apr 6, 2020 • 14min
TIL 253: God's Grace in Weakness
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/
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