The Biblical Beef (Biblical Counseling Exposed)
Chris Leins, MA, LPCC, NCCThis podcast discusses Biblical Counseling-theory and foundational suppositions, and examines biblical teaching, Church history, modern psychological theory, and evidence-based protocols in an effort to determine the extent to which Biblical Counseling-theory is both biblical and effective.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | Religion & SpiritualityChristianity | ||||
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Chris discloses parts of his personal story in Christianity. Christianity is for sinners. That's a biblical reality. But journeying toward the realization that the Gospel is for you - a sinner - is not for the faint of heart.
Feel free to reach ou... more
Chris presents and discusses a quote by Dr. David Powlison, and raises questions as to the concrete specifics of Biblical Counseling-Theory.
Chris shares a passage from Paul David Tripp's (2002) Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, and explains where and how Biblical Counseling-theory falls short on delivering what it promises.
Ok, maybe not so little. On this episode Chris discusses some of the logical upshots of biblical counseling. That sin-habits cause sickness should, for example, mean that everybody, everywhere is sick: there should be no such thing as a "clean bill o... more
The discussion continues of whether Biblical Counseling is actually biblical.
This episode presents the second idea of Biblical Counseling-theory: that repentance brings about therapeutic gains. Both empirical and theological problems are presented in response to this idea. The most notable is that individuals without symptoms... more
The psycho-hamartiological theory of symptom etiology (the belief that psychological disorders stem from sins and sin-habits) is a theory that is deeply entrenched in Church history, stretching back to at least the 6th century. Although this doctrine... more
The question emerges, What is Biblical Counseling? And, what is, in fact, so biblical about it? During this episode Chris reviews some Biblical Counseling-literature in pursuit of that answer. The trouble is that, all too often, the definition of Bib... more
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He thinks too little of Christ and too much of himself. As someone who has experienced many aspects of biblical counseling and has a psychology degree… he misses the mark. It’s not that biblical counseling rejects all psychology. It’s that all psychology must be viewed through the lens of scripture. Sola Scriptura. Not Nuda Scriptura. Our personal hurts and education does not change the ultimate Truth of God’s word. This podcast is one man’s wrestling with his own understanding of sin, counselin... more
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