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Chapters 00:00 Celebrating Milestones and Family Connections03:07 Preparing for the Colloquium06:11 Evangelism and Counseling Resources12:09 The Backstory of Evangelistic Booklets18:04 Utilizing Booklets in Counseling24:03 The Gospel Presentation Framework

Chapters 00:00 Understanding Indecision and God's Will07:20 Teaching Decision-Making Skills11:10 Navigating Fear and Uncertainty21:29 Equipping for Biblical Decision-MakingLearn more about the Biblical Solutions and Biblical Evaluations booklet series HERE. You can find them all available on amazon HERE!

Chapters 00:00 The Nature of God and Philosophy09:59 Biblical Counseling Foundations19:48 Presuppositionalism in Counseling29:53 Redeeming Psychology and Counseling PracticesIf you'd like to register to attend the annual conference virtually, you can find more information on our website HERE

Chapters 00:00 Technical Difficulties04:00 Introduction and Background05:00 Understanding Manipulation06:06 Defining Manipulation11:02 Common Manipulative Tactics12:30 Strategies for Addressing ManipulationAdditional Resources: Committed to Care - Statement and Framework on Abuse Resources by Bryan: Help! I’m Being Manipulated (LifeLine Mini-books) Blog Posts at ACBC

Chapters 00:00 Peak Brain Power and Cognitive Decline02:13 Impact of Digital Habits on Cognition04:37 Challenges for the Church09:04 Strategies for Disciple MakingArticles: Summary of the Story - Slashdot Have Humans Passed Peak Brain Power? Cited Research in the Story: New PIAAC results show declining literacy and increasing inequality in many European countries â" Better adult learning is necessary; Have attention spans been declining?; Short- and long-term effects of passive and active screen time on young children's phonological memory; Efficient, helpful, or distracting? A literature review of media multitasking in relation to academic performance.

Chapters 00:00 Battling Cancer13:41 Lessons Learned

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Biblical Counseling Ministries Worldwide02:11 Misconceptions About Biblical Counseling in Missions04:11 The Role of Biblical Counseling in Missions06:30 Competencies for Equipping New Missionaries09:09 Impact of Biblical Counseling on Local Churches and Mission Teams11:46 The Future of Biblical Counseling in Missions Register Virtually to attend the ACBC Conference this October 5-7 here: https://biblicalcounseling.com/about/events/2026-annual-conference/ Register a group watch group here: https://biblicalcounseling.com/groupwatch26/

Chapters 00:00 Understanding Self-Control02:55 The Battle for Self-Control26:28 The Role of Eternity

Chapters 02:13 Challenges of Pastoral Ministry04:12 The Burden of Interacting with People's Troubles06:22 Potential Hindrances to Fellowship08:30 Practical Aspects of Fellowship13:12 Starting Where You Are Register for the pastor's retreat HERE before August 14th.

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Curriculum Overview02:17 Understanding Procrastination04:01 Consequences of Procrastination07:09 Hope for Procrastinators09:44 Corresponding Sins and Non-Procrastinators11:17 Counseling and Helping Procrastinators Resources: You can learn more about the Foundations High School Curriculum on our website HERE!

Chapters 00:00 Introduction01:25 Laziness and Work Ethic03:20 Spiritual Laziness and Cultural Attitudes04:00 Biblical Definition of Laziness05:26 Physical and Spiritual Responsibilities07:27 Laziness as a Respectable Sin08:32 Struggle with Laziness in Spiritual Tasks09:27 Resources for Exploring Laziness Biblically13:16 Overcoming the Sin of Laziness17:11 Giving Hope to Those Struggling with Laziness20:26 Meaning, Purpose, and Value in Overcoming Laziness You can find Glenn Dunn's breakout session from the 2025 ACBC Conference, visit our website HERE. You can find the full conference audio package HERE. The last price jump is approaching for the 2026 ACBC Conference: Rooted in Truth. We hope you'll join us to celebrate 50 years of God's faithfulness in the biblical counseling movement. You can register today HERE.

Chapters 00:00 Introduction01:33 The Attraction to Gossip03:11 Defining Gossip04:14 Concerns and Motives of Gossip06:00 Impact of Gossip in the Church08:31 The Destructive Nature of Gossip09:22 The Temptation of Gossip11:17 Discipleship and God-Honoring Speech Register today for the 2026 Annual Conference! You can register HERE before the price jump on July 31st.

What is the difference between traditional addiction recovery programs and biblical discipleship? On this episode, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Okinaga talk through the importance of building relationships and the importance of investing time for the recovering addict. They walk through common failures of traditional recovery programs, and how Christians can understand addiction as a worship issue. Chapters 02:05 - Traditional Recovery Programs04:29 - Failures of Traditional Recovery Programs08:47 - Obstacles in the Church12:09 - Discipleship Strategy and Time Investment16:39 - Heart Changes and Repentance20:21 - Addiction as an Issue of WorshipOutro - Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in Biblical Counseling