Resources by Topic: Psychology and Christianity

Idols of the Heart and “Vanity Fair” (Excerpt)

Note: This excerpt is from an article that originally appeared in the Journal of Biblical Counseling. You can read the full text resource here. ...

Discerning What A Counseling System Really Believes

NOTE: This audio message was originally given at the IBCD 2012 Summer Institute. To lean more about the ministry of the IBCD, you can...

The History of the Biblical Counseling Movement

NOTE: This audio message was originally given at the IBCD 2012 Summer Institute. To lean more about the ministry of the IBCD, you can...

Is There Value In Biblical Counselors Pursuing a PhD at Secular Institutions?

Dr. David Powlison responds to a question from a student who is considering pursuing a PhD at a secular university. Source: CCEF. Used with permission. ...

Thinking Theologically About Depression: Its Causes and Cures

If you want to instigate a lively discussion amongst thoughtful Christians, just bring up the issue of clinical depression. Is it a legitimate diagnosis? What...

Stuart Scott and Kevin Carson - Biblical Counseling In Seminaries

Drs. Stuart Scott and Kevin Carson talk about the way biblical counseling has become a part of more and more seminaries, and how it is...

Biblical Counseling and Church History, Part Two

Drs. Bob Kellemen and David Powlison discuss how understanding modern church history helps give counselors a framework for interacting with clients, secular psychology, and the...

Biblical Counseling and Church History, Part One

Drs. Bob Kellemen and David Powlison discuss how a greater understanding of church history lends richer meaning and a greater sense of context to the...

The Content and Context of Biblical Counseling

Dr Garrett Higbee explains that while the content of biblical counseling has made great strides in recent years, much work remains to be done in...

David Powlison - Is Biblical Counseling For or Against Psychology?

David Powlison talks about the relationship between biblical counseling and secular psychology, and explores six contemporary meanings of the word "psychology." ...

Biblical Counseling Symposium - Steve Viars

What is the state of biblical counseling? What is the future of biblical counseling? How do we even define the term “biblical counseling?” ...

Biblical Counseling Symposium - David Powlison

What is the state of biblical counseling? What is the future of biblical counseling? How do we even define the term “biblical counseling?” ...

Biblical Counseling Symposium - Bob Kellemen

What is the state of biblical counseling? What is the future of biblical counseling? How do we even define the term “biblical counseling?” ...

A Christian Psychology of and Response to Homosexuality

Homosexuality, gay identity, and same-sex attraction are increasingly important counseling issues for  evangelicals who desire to engage the cultural conversation of our day. If...

Article about Biblical Counseling in Psychology Today

  David Powlison of CCEF shares a powerful testimony about Biblical Counseling in Psychology Today.    ...

Affirmations & Denials: A Proposed Definition of Biblical Counseling (Excerpt)

(NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a longer article by Dr. David Powlison. You can read the whole resource by visiting Affirmations & Denials...

Cure of Souls and the Modern Psychotherapies (Excerpt)

(NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a longer article by Dr. David Powlison. You can read the whole resource by visiting Cure of Souls...

Understanding Bipolar

David Powlison and Winston Smith discuss understanding bipolar. ...

Crucial Issues in Contemporary Biblical Counseling (Excerpt)

(NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a longer article by Dr. David Powlison. You can read the whole resource by visiting Crucial Issues...

Scripture and Soul: Implementing the Hermeneutical Spiral in Biblical Psychology Interpretation

This presentation explores how to use the hermeneutical spiral to exegete and apply the Bible to matters of the soul, leading to increased confidence in...

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