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Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E10: Words of Encouragement
One thing we all need as human beings is encouragement. Why is it so hard to give people the encouragement they need?
2022-11-08
25 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E9: Defective Listening
Christians should be the best listeners on the planet, right? Why is good listening such a challenge for us?
2022-11-01
25 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E8: Praise and Criticism
We all like to be praised and dislike criticism. What does God’s Word say about these two types of communication?
2022-10-25
23 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E7: You Talk Too Much/Little
What can we do about the problem of talking too much? Or, what if we have the opposite problem?
2022-10-18
26 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E6: Reproving or Reviling?
Christians need to move from words that shame to words that correct and restore another person.
2022-10-11
27 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E5: Don’t be Ridiculous!
What place do joking, mocking, and teasing have in the communication arsenal of the Christian? Is it all just ridiculing that must be avoided?
2022-10-04
25 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E4: Heard it Through the Grapevine
Is gossip just a normal part of human society? Or is it a destructive form of communication that doesn’t belong among Christians?
2022-09-27
28 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E3: Spoiled, Rotten Communication
How can Christians use words that are absolutely spoiled and rotten?
2022-09-20
28 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E2: A Forked Tongue
How can God’s people struggle with lying and deception when God is the God of all truth?
2022-09-13
27 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 10, E1: Communication Basics
Communication is a gift from God. It is also a necessity in our human relationships. What does God’s Word have to say about it?
2022-09-06
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E11: Materialistic Culture
How does a preoccupation by the things of this world impact our lives as believers?
2022-04-12
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E10: Deistic Culture
How does the wrong view of God shape an entire culture?
2022-04-05
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E9: Therapeutic Culture
We are in a world where people are very free to talk about their emotions and go to therapy. Is that a good thing?
2022-03-29
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E8: Moralistic Culture
Why is moralism not the gospel? How do we avoid absorbing a culture of moralism as Christians?
2022-03-22
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E7: Feminist Culture
How should Christians respond to a culture which is constantly shifting the roles and identities of men and women?
2022-03-15
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E6: Entertainment Culture
How does the present entertainment culture fit in the culture of the Kingdom of God?
2022-03-08
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E5: The Culture of Fear and Anxiety
Fear and anxiety are accepted as just what it means to be a human living in modern times. Is this the culture of the Kingdom of God?
2022-03-01
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E4: The Culture of Critical Race Theory
How should Christians train their children to have a Biblical understanding of Critical Race Theory?
2022-02-22
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E3: Homosexual Culture
How should Christians train their children to have a Biblical understanding of homosexuality, and a right response to it?
2022-02-15
29 min
The RYM Podcast
Episode 345 - Reagan Rose & Dr. John Kwasny
(:29) Essentials (9:27) Technically Speaking - Reagan Rose (25:27) Dr. John Kwasny Redeeming Productivity A Student's Guide to Gaming A Student's Guide to Depression Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom One Story Ministries 50 for the 50th
2022-02-14
1h 00
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E2: Gender Culture
How should Christians train their children to have a Biblical understanding of gender in this gender culture war?
2022-02-08
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 9, E1: Creating a Christ-Centered Family Culture
How can Christian families live in this world, but not become “of this world?”
2022-02-01
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E8:Adult Children. Grandparenting.
Is there any real parenting in “grandparenting?”
2021-10-26
37 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E7: Adult Children. Childcare and Involvement.
As a grandparent, what is expected concerning your care of your grandchildren?
2021-10-19
36 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E6: Adult Children. Holidays and Events.
How are you handling holidays and family events each year?
2021-10-12
36 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E5: Adult Children. Money and Gifts.
Do you give money and gifts to your adult children with strings attached?
2021-10-05
34 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E4: Adult Children. Space and Boundaries.
How do you show respect, and give space, to your adult child’s marriage and family?
2021-09-28
34 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E3: Adult Children. In-Laws and Out-Laws.
How are you relating to your adult child’s spouse? Do you see him or her as your adult child too, or something less?
2021-09-21
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E2: Adult Children. Adult or Child?
Are your married, adult children still your children? Do you have an adult-to- adult relationship with them?
2021-09-14
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 8, E1: Adult Children. Leaving and Cleaving.
Has your married, adult child really left you? Can an adult child who doesn’t leave actually cleave to a spouse?
2021-09-07
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E12: Tolerance vs. Judgment
We live in an age where tolerance is celebrated as one of the highest virtues. So, is there any room for judgment?
2021-04-20
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E11: Freedom vs. Freedom
How is Satan’s definition of freedom different than the freedom we have in Jesus Christ?
2021-04-13
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E10: Power vs. Weakness
We often idolize power. Satan offers power that is disconnected from God. God connects power and weakness.
2021-04-06
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E9: Independence vs. Dependence
Satan feeds our natural sinful desire to be independent people. God’s Word teaches us another way.
2021-03-30
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E8: Division vs. Unity
It is clear that this world is marked more by division than unity. How does Satan confuse Christians to engage in division too?
2021-03-23
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E7: Victim vs. Victor
Satan, and this fallen world, loves to turn as many people as possible into victims. But Christians have the victory in Christ Jesus!
2021-03-16
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E6: Surface Peace vs. Peace-filled Rest
It is tempting to seek and enjoy surface peace, confusing it with true Biblical rest. What’s the difference?
2021-03-09
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E5: Happiness vs. Joy
Do we want to be happy more than desiring Biblical joy? Satan wants you to value happiness above all else!
2021-03-02
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E4: Comfortableness vs. Comfort
What’s the difference between being comforted and seeking to stay as comfortable as possible?
2021-02-23
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E3: Safety vs. Risk
Our hearts seek safety in our idols instead of the one, true God. Satan wants to keep us from any godly risky behavior!
2021-02-16
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E2: Unlimited vs. Limited
Satan wants to convince us that we can do whatever we want to do, if we put our mind to it. We are unlimited!
2021-02-09
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 7, E1: Condemnation vs. Conviction
We need to be confronted by our sin in order to change. But what is the difference between conviction and condemnation?
2021-02-02
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E12: A Biblical Response to Suffering (part three)
How should Christians respond to suffering in their own lives, as well as counsel others who are suffering?
2020-12-22
25 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E11: A Biblical Response to Suffering (part two)
How should Christians respond to suffering in their own lives, as well as counsel others who are suffering?
2020-12-15
22 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E10: A Biblical Response to Suffering (part one)
How should Christians respond to suffering in their own lives, as well as counsel others who are suffering?
2020-12-08
25 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E9: The Purpose of Suffering (part two)
If all suffering is just random, then there is no purpose to it. But what if all suffering is under God’s control?
2020-12-01
27 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E8: The Purpose of Suffering (part one)
If all suffering is just random, then there is no purpose to it. But what if all suffering is under God’s control?
2020-11-24
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E7: The Sufferings of Jesus Christ (part two)
To whom do we look for our example of how to respond to our suffering? Look to Jesus, our suffering Savior!
2020-11-17
24 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E6: The Sufferings of Jesus Christ (part one)
To whom do we look for our example of how to respond to our suffering? Look to Jesus, our suffering Savior!
2020-11-10
27 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E5: The Source of the Evil of Suffering (part two)
How does the Bible explain the originating cause of human suffering? If God is not the cause, then who is?
2020-11-03
34 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E4: The Source of the Evil of Suffering (part one)
How does the Bible explain the originating cause of human suffering? If God is not the cause, then who is?
2020-10-27
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E3: The Evil of Suffering (part two)
To understand the problem of suffering, we first must address the problem of evil. Then, we need a Biblical solution to evil.
2020-10-20
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E2: The Evil of Suffering (part one)
To understand the problem of suffering, we first must address the problem of evil. Then, we need a Biblical solution to evil.
2020-10-13
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 6, E.1: The Reality of Suffering
The world has shared in universal suffering in 2020. But we must face the reality that suffering will always be a part of life, until Christ returns.
2020-10-06
28 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E12: We are (a Dysfunctional) Family
God has chosen to put us in families. Our sin makes family life difficult. What happens when family becomes dysfunctional?
2019-12-17
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E11: Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse
The sexual abuse of children is a horrific evil in our world. How can a person not only survive it, but overcome it—in Christ?
2019-12-10
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E10: Abuse in Marriage
When does sinning against a spouse become abuse? What are both spouse’s Biblical responsibilities when abuse has occurred?
2019-12-03
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E9: Codependency, Co-idolatry
Are you in a codependent relationship? This relational dynamic disorder reveals idols of the heart that need to be destroyed.
2019-11-26
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E8: Attacked by Panic
It can feel like a heart attack. It can send you to the emergency room. How do we solve the difficult problem of panic disorder?
2019-11-19
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E7: The Victim Mentality
Do you blame others around you for your own challenges in life? You need to have your mind renewed to break free from a victim mentality!
2019-11-12
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E6: Understanding Schizophrenia
Demon possession or a brain-based disorder? Is there any real hope for psychotic disorders like schizophrenia?
2019-11-05
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E5: Blame my Personality Disorder
Every person has a personality. How can a personality become disordered; and, what can we do about it?
2019-10-29
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E4: Everything is Traumatic
Trauma has always been with us. So why does it seem like so many people are crumbling under all sorts of trauma today?
2019-10-22
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E3: Bipolar Disorder: Melancholy and Mania
We all experience up and down shifts in our moods. So, when are we really suffering from Bipolar Disorder?
2019-10-15
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E2: I'm Just So OCD
Obsessions. Compulsions. How do we solve the challenging anxiety disorder known as OCD Biblically?
2019-10-08
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 5, E1: The ADHD Frustration
Distractibility. Short attention span. Hyperactivity. How do we best understand and handle this difficult disorder?
2019-10-01
34 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E12: Teen's Time and Activities
Are teenagers busier than ever today? Or, are they lazier than ever? The right use of time and prioritization of activities is a must!
2019-07-23
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E11: The Unmotivated Teen
What do you do with a teen who has so much potential, but just doesn’t care? Motivating the unmotivated is no easy task!
2019-07-16
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E10: Teens, Tech, and Social Media
Technology is changing at ultra, high-def, extreme speeds. How do we help our teens navigate all of it wisely?
2019-07-09
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E9: The Suicidal Teen
Why do teenagers contemplate and attempt suicide? What is the Biblical way to respond to this troubling situation?
2019-07-02
00 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E8: Self-harm and Cutting
Why would teenagers intentionally inflict pain on themselves in a fallen world that produces enough suffering?
2019-06-25
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E7: Teenage Rebellion
Is teenage rebellion just a normal rite of passage? When it arises, how can we deal with it in a God-glorifying way?
2019-06-18
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E6: Teenage Pre-Marital Sex
How do we train our children to live by the Biblical standards of purity in their sexuality?
2019-06-11
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E5: Teens and Porn
How can our teens stand up against the tidal wave of porn that is coming at them day after day?
2019-06-04
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E4: Teenage Identity Confusion
A key aspect of teenage development is the embracing of their God-given identity. How do we help our teens in this age of confusion?
2019-05-28
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E3: Eating Disorders and Teens
How does such a normal part of our lives become so abnormal? Teenage eating disorders demand our full attention and a Biblical solution.
2019-05-21
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E2: Teens, Drugs, and Alcohol
Isn’t a little beer drinking and experimenting with drugs just a normal part of the teenage years?
2019-05-14
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 4, E1: Understanding Today's Teens
The world has changed a lot since the identification of the adolescent phase of development. So how do we best understand teens today (within a Biblical worldview)?
2019-05-07
32 min
CDM's GROW Podcast
E 8: Engaging Families with Disabilities with John Kwasny
How does your church overcome the obstacles many families face to be a part of community? Join John Kwasny, another member of CDM's Children's Ministry Team, as he shares about engaging families with disabilities, because the gospel really is good news for every child. CDM Resources for Your Ministry to Children: PCA Conference for Children's Ministry: More Great Resources for Children's Ministry can be found at the PCA Bookstore
2019-04-01
23 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E12: Friends and Enemies
Training our children how to relate to siblings, friends, and enemies is an essential activity of the Christian parent.
2019-03-26
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E11: Rebel With(out) a Cause
What do you do with a rebellious child? You must first recognize the primary cause and goal of your child’s rebellion!
2019-03-19
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E10: Children and Screen Time
How do we parent our children who are so highly impacted by all sorts of video screens and entertainment technology?
2019-03-12
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E9: Shyness and Social Anxiety
How do we parent the child who is extremely shy or socially anxious? Is this a mental disorder, or a sinful heart condition that needs to be changed?
2019-03-05
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E8: The Self-Disciplined Child
Disciplining our children Biblically must have as its primary goal the production of self-discipline, for the glory of God.
2019-02-26
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E7: The Lazy Child
Is one of your primary goals to give your child a strong work ethic? Laziness and apathy should never characterize a follower of Jesus Christ.
2019-02-19
28 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E6: Snowflakes and Resiliency
Children who are treated like snowflakes do not function well in this world. How do we raise resilient children Biblically?
2019-02-12
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E5: Black and White Lies
Is honesty really the best policy? Or is total honesty in our children not an important goal for parents? We better consult the God of Truth on this one!
2019-02-05
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E4: Whining and Complaining
Children who chronically whine and complain are annoying. Yet, the bigger problem is that they are establishing habits of discontentedness and manipulation that are hard to break.
2019-01-29
29 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E3: The Angry Child
All of our children get angry. How do we get to the heart of our child’s anger in a way that produces real Biblical change?
2019-01-22
28 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E2: Plain Old Disobedience
All children disobey their parents. But what are Christian parents to do about it, in obedience to their Heavenly Father?
2019-01-15
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 3, E1: Parenting with Grace
It is only by this very active grace of God that you can be a Godly parent to your child! God gives us our children and He also gives us grace to raise them.
2019-01-08
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E12: Grace-based or Works-based?
Your marriage can be grounded on either a covenant of grace or a covenant of works. Can you tell the difference?
2018-11-20
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E11: Five-fold Intimacy
Marriage is the miracle of making two people onto one flesh. So, why is it so hard to have true marital intimacy?
2018-11-13
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E10: Problem solving is Fun(damental)
One of the best marital promotions ever: All marriages have problems because all people have problems...
2018-11-06
31 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E9: Talking and Listening in Marriage
Why is marital communication always a problem? We need to become better talkers and listeners.
2018-10-30
33 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E8: Whose Responsibility is it, anyway?
From our God-given marital roles, husbands and wives need to effectively sort out their marital responsibilities.
2018-10-23
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E7: Spiritual Leadership and Submission
In our modern age of egalitarianism, what do we do with Biblical commands to lead and submit in marriage?
2018-10-16
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E6: Marital Peace and Thankfulness
In a stress-filled world where ingratitude rules the day, Biblical peace and thankfulness should rule the Christian home.
2018-10-09
30 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E5: Forbearance and Forgiveness
If your marriage is going to endure, the twin heart practices of forbearance and forgiveness must supplant impatience and bitterness.
2018-10-02
32 min
Biblical Counseling Today
Season 2, E4: Compassion and Love
While love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, what is Christian marriage without godly love and compassion?
2018-09-25
30 min