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Category Archives: Medication

The Mind, Body, and Medications

In my ongoing study of the subject of mental/emotional illness, counseling, and the church; I found a very helpful chapter in the recently released book, Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling. The final chapter, “The Complex Mind/Body Connection,” is written by Dr. Laura Hendrickson. As a trained medical doctor, and board-certified psychiatrist, Laura brings insight that is appreciated within the biblical counseling world. Continue reading

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Prayer and Counseling: An Impacting Statement

Having the privilege to be a part of a counseling ministry, I get a close up seat to the details of people’s lives. Many of these details are not easy. Instead they are the difficult, heartbreaking moments that a person is living out each day. Because of this reality I often get asked if being continually exposed to people’s trials and sufferings affects me. That’s a good question. The answer is an obvious—Yes! Continue reading

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Psychiatric Medication and the Image of God

We know that a human being involves more than the body. But we also know that the body is a vital aspect of our being as designed by God. So how should Christians think about psychiatric medication? Continue reading

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Personal Reflections on the CCEF Conference

BCC Staff Note: For more information about the 2011 CCEF National Conference, including ordering the Conference Audio, visit http://www.ccef.org/audio and visit http://www.ccef.org/blog/2012-national-conference-early-registration to view a Conference video. The Best Conference Yet! It’s been several weeks since I attended the national … Continue reading

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