This blog post will continue to explore my journey into the Biblical Counseling certification entities, what I learned along the way and where I am now. Per my previous post, I shared that in 2011, Elyse Fitzpatrick’s book on parenting was my introduction to Biblical Counseling (BC). Six years and two states later, while IContinue reading “Journey Into Biblical Counseling: Part 2”
Category Archives: Theology and Mental Health
My Journey Into Biblical Counseling
Many have asked me how I became a Biblical Clinical Counselor. To answer this question, it might be a good idea to first share how I stumbled into counseling as a ministry vocation. After the LORD saved me in 2004, I thought I wanted to enter the mission field. I had to abruptly leave aContinue reading “My Journey Into Biblical Counseling”
Christian Psychology, PTSD and the Christian
Shortly after Easter in 2003, I was medevac’d out of Kuwait City during Operation Iraqi Freedom because my heart would not stop racing, and I could not catch my breath. Six months later, I left the Army and a physically abusive marriage. A little before Easter in 2004, the Lord saved me, and I wasContinue reading “Christian Psychology, PTSD and the Christian”
Spiritual Miser and Discovering Indelible Grace
This is a re-publish of my very first blog post, written in January 2013, nine years after the LORD saved me but before seminary, before my counseling vocational ministry and when my children were very little (my daughter was 12 and my son was 7). I was deep in the throes of daily panic attacksContinue reading “Spiritual Miser and Discovering Indelible Grace”
Male and Female Differences: Part 2 Helper Made in God’s Image – Debunking Woman’s Inferiority
But for Adam there was not found an ezer kenegedo for him. So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh. And the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man he madeContinue reading “Male and Female Differences: Part 2 Helper Made in God’s Image – Debunking Woman’s Inferiority”