Truth in Love

1. The importance of emotions in counseling. 2. How to handle emotions in the counseling room. 3. The relationship between mortification, cultivation, and emotions. Click here for more information about the upcoming retreat for pastors and their wives.

1. Understanding the difference between affections and emotions. 2. A biblical-theological framework of emotions. 3. Emotions and their relation to our humanity. You can find the Journal for Biblical Soul Care here.

1. Understanding autism biblically. 2. How the church can help and serve families who have children on the autism spectrum. Click here to find more resources from ACBC.

1. Defining loneliness 2. The difference between being alone and being lonely. 3. The benefits and dangers of loneliness. 4. Practical ways to care for those that are lonely. Click here to order Lou Priolo's new book. Use the discount code ACBC23 for a 40% from P&R Publishers.

1. Todd's story and law practice. 2. Counsel for a Christian considering a law profession.

1. Why anger is a common response. 2. How to distinguish between righteous and unrighteous anger. 3. How to counsel angry counselees. Click here to find ACBC's exhibiting schedule.

1. The heart of an unteachable counselee. 2. Indicators of an unteachable spirit. 3. How to help counselees cultivate a teachable spirit.

1. What makes the birth control pill unique? 2. Is it biblically permissible to take the pill? 3. Navigating specific situations related to the pill. You can find Sean's booklet here.

1. Understanding the common besetting sin of fear. 2. The root cause of anxiety and fear. 3. Helping people overcome sinful fear and anxiety. 4. How the culture influences fear and anxiety in women. Click here to find out more information about ACBC's 2023 Annual Conference Click here to find Susan Heck's website and resources

1. Common challenges when facing a counseling ministry. 2. How a biblical counseling ministry impacts a local church. 3. Advice for starting a counseling ministry.

1. A brief history of the TIL podcast 2. Top moments from the TIL archives 3. Looking back and looking ahead Click here to view the Top 10 TIL Podcasts of All Time Check out our social media to enter the 400th episode giveaway!Facebook: ACBCounselorsInstagram: @biblicalcounselingTwitter: @acbc

1. What is biblical mediation? 2. How is biblical mediation different than biblical counseling? 3. Why should biblical counselors learn biblical mediation. 4. How to be trained in biblical mediation. You can find more information about ACBC's 2023 Annual Conference here. You can find ACBC's booklets here. Institute for Christian Conciliation

1. What is Christian conciliation? 2. Understanding the biblical doctrine of conciliation 3. How biblical conciliation principles change lives 4. Why is Christian conciliation important for biblical counselors You can find more information about ACBC's CDTs here. You can find more information about our training centers here.

1. How to engage couples that are abortion-minded 2. The heart of the church and helping those that are abortion-minded 3. Focusing on the heart of abortion-minded counselees Click here to find more information about ACBC's exhibiting schedule. You can find Camille's booklet and more resources from Camille here.

1. Understanding the vision of "For the Church" 2. A brief history of Midwestern Seminary 3. Biblical counseling and the vision "For the Church" Click here for more information about the Center for Biblical Counseling at Midwestern Seminary. Click here to find more information about our training centers. Click here to access the Journal for Biblical Soul Care

1. The importance of prayer in counseling 2. Understanding key biblical passages on prayer 3. Practical ways to teach counselees to pray Click here to find out more information about our 2023 Pastor's Retreat

1. Favorite Christmas Memories 2. How the Patten family prepares their hearts for the Christmas season. 3. Gatherings on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 4. Keeping the incarnation and Christ's coming to Earth central during Christmas Click here to search our resource archives.

1. Why should Christians be interested in Spurgeon? 2. Background on Spurgeon and the Metropolitan Tabernacle. 3. Spurgeon's view of church membership. 4. The important relationship between regenerate church membership and soul care. You can find Dr. Geoff Chang's book here.

1. The role confession plays in counseling. 2. The importance of vertical and horizontal confession. 3. What to do when you are under conviction of sin. 4. The relationship between confession and repentance Click here for more information about the training offered by our Certified Training Centers.

1. The relationship between expository preaching and youth ministry. 2. The myth of adolescence. 3. The connection between biblical parenting and youth ministry. 4. Principles to keep in mind when counseling youth Click here for more information about the Foundations High School curriculum.

1. A historical overview of the Japanese American internment. 2. Counseling issues encountered during the internment. 3. How soul care was done during the internment. 4. Lessons learned from the Japanese American internment. Click here to find out more information about ACBC's Fundamentals training.

1. Understanding the background of 1 Corinthians 10:13 2. Wrong ways to view trials 3. How 1 Corinthians 10:13 inspires hope 4. How to minister the truths of 1 Corinthians 10:13 in the counseling room You can find more information about ACBC's retreat for pastors and their wives here.

1. Why biblical counselors should keep the gospel central in counseling. 2. How to connect the gospel in the counseling room. 3. Practical ways for counselors to keep the gospel central in counseling. Click here to view the resources from the 2022 Annual Conference "In His Image"

1. Does our sense of justice need to be satisfied before we forgive someone? 2. Should Christians forgive unconditionally in every case? 3. What is the difference between reconciliation and forgiveness? Click here for more information about ACBC's 2023 Annual Conference.

1. How does meditation differ from memorization? 2. Helpful tips for helping counselees meditate. 3. The purpose of meditation in counseling. You can find more information about the Journal of Biblical Soul Care here.

1. Why do people get into debt? 2. Is debt always sinful? 3. How should Christians wisely use debt? 4. How to reduce debt wisely. You can find ACBC's Biblical Solutions booklet series here.

1. A story of pastoral fatigue and failure. 2. Lessons learned from a season of pastoral fatigue and failure. You can find more information about the upcoming Refuge: A Retreat for Pastors and Their Wives here

1. The difference between biblical anthropology and secular anthropology. 2. The importance of understanding the dignity of each person in counseling. 3. The doctrine of sin and the imago dei. 4. The difference between biblical counseling's anthropology and the anthropology of other counseling systems. Click here to find out more information about ACBC's 2022 Annual Conference.

1. A biblical view of death. 2. Two principles for those that have a chronic illness. 3. How can the church support those with chronic illnesses. 4. Things a counselor should remember when counseling those with a chronic illness.

1. Does every church need legal counsel? 2. The importance of finding legal counsel locally. 3. When should a church seek legal counsel? 4. How should a church choose a lawyer? Click here to find more information about Legal Issues in Biblical Counseling.

1. How marriage looks backward and forward theologically. 2. 1 Peter 1:3-6 and its importance in marriage. 3. Authority and submission in the Scriptures. 4. Caring for women who have been mistreated or abused.

1. How to order your day well as a pastor. 2. Weekly rhythms for time management as a pastor. 3. Soul care and shepherding in the life of a pastor. You can find more resources like this here.

1. The importance of biblical anthropology. 2. How the church has been impacted by secular views of anthropology and pragmatism. 3. Addressing the sin of partiality. You can find out more information about ACBC's 2022 Annual Conference here.

1. Thinking biblically about unbelieving children 2. Common hurdles parents with unbelieving children face 3. Common ways churches add to the discouragement of parents 4. Resource recommendations for parents You can find more information about ACBC's events here

1. A biblical definition of idleness 2. The importance of being prepared to counsel idleness 3. Key passages for counseling idleness 4. Practical tips for counseling the idle You can find the Biblical Solutions booklets here

1. How can biblical counselors respond to those who are grieving? 2. How can biblical counselors involve others in the church when they're counseling grieving people? 3. Practical ways to care for the grieving.

1. The work of The Master's Academy International 2. Member care in Russia and Ukraine 3. Understanding the risk that missionaries face 4. Practical ways churches can care for the missionaries they send You can find our Find a Counselor Map here.

1. The necessity of works and faith in James 2 2. The primary truth found in James 2:14-26 3. The importance of faith and work in the counseling room You can find more information about our 2022 Annual Conference here.

1. Key biblical truths about God's character in Habakkuk 2. The corporate practice of soul care 3. Bridging the gap between the world of the Old Testament and today in the counseling room You can find training opportunities for this fall here

- Understanding common misuses of biblical principles in abuse counseling - How the biblical counseling movement has improved in its awareness and handling of abuse cases and counseling - Thinking wisely about handling abuse allegations - The importance of humility, accountability, and compassion when handling cases of abuse and potential abuse You can find Dr. Newheiser's articles on abuse here. You can find ACBC's Foundations curriculum here.

1. Understanding the current issues surrounding abuse. 2. Understanding past failures of churches and the biblical counseling movement surrounding abuse. You can find Dr. Newheiser's blogs here.

1. Why should biblical counselors equip themselves to counsel military families? 2. Unique challenges and blessings military family members face. 3. How can the church help military families? 4. Recommendations for counselors and families. You can find Aurelia's book here You can find Rob Green's booklets here and here

1. An overview of Rescue Skills. 2. The deadly triad. 3. Can a distorted view of the opposite sex be revitalized? 4. What is good accountability? 5. What to do about shame. 6. How to better fight the temptation of pornography. You can find Rescue Skills here You can find the Spanish ACBC website here

1. An overview of Rescue Plan. 2. Where does the war on pornography begin? 3. Are women affected by pornography and if so, how much? 4. The "four ingredients of giving in to temptation." 5. Should a young man date if he is struggling with porn? You can find Rescue Plan here You can find Psychobabble here

1. Can godly people lament? 2. How to ask "why" questions biblically. 3. Examining Psalms 42 and 43. 4. How to apply Psalms of lament in everyday life.

1. What are counseling methodologies and techniques? 2. Can a secular counseling method or technique be redeemed and used in biblical counseling? 3. How to respond to arguments that these methods are a part of God's common grace. You can find the blog post with a list of our previous podcasts on mental health here

1. What is EFT? 2. The philosophical foundation of EFT. 3. Comparing EFT with biblical doctrine.

1. The role of introspection in OCD 2. Godly introspection vs. ungodly introspection 3. Practical steps for helping those with ungodly introspection

1. The relationship between certainty and though struggling with OCD. 2. Thinking biblically about certainty. 3. Practical ways to help those who idolize certainty.