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Tribute to George Scipione by Elyse Fitzpatrick

Jan 27, 2020 |

I have had the immense blessing of being surrounded by numerous people, men and women, who have brought their gifts to bear in my life in ways that have transformed me for the better. George Scipione (Skip) was one of them. In some ways, he has been one of the most...

021 Interview with Elyse Fitzpatrick

Apr 19, 2017 | ,

In this episode, Craig Marshall sat down with dynamic writer and teacher Elyse Fitzpatrick. Spend some time learning more about Elyse’s unique history and passion for Biblical Counseling. She will also share her thoughts on ‘Screen Addiction,’ a topic she will be tackling at the upcoming Summer Institute 2017.

Your Written Word

Jun 15, 2016 | ,

Think you want to be a writer? Want to know more about the publishing process? Author Elyse Fitzpatrick shares insights gained from her own writing process and encourages would-be-authors to remember the primary purpose of their message is to give grace to those who hear.

Hope + Help for Hard Times with John Crotts

Nov 22, 2021 |

Hope + Help Podcast · Hope + Help for Hard Times with John Crotts About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews author and Pastor John Crotts about his book Hope: Living Confidently in God. Some of the questions...

Hope + Help for Loving Others Well with Mike Emlet

Apr 23, 2021 |

 Hope + Help Podcast · Hope + Help for Loving Others with Mike Emlet About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Mike Emlet about his book, Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners: Loving Others as God Loves Us. Some of the...

Do No Harm | Part 1

Aug 19, 2020 |

By Anna Mondal While working in an ophthalmology clinic, I often admired our doctors’ framed copies of the Hippocratic Oath. In this ancient code of medical ethics, physicians vow not to “play at God,” but acknowledge their limits. [1] They pledge to comfort and cure...

Hope + Help LIVE Friendship Discussion Panels

Jun 15, 2020 |

Hope + Help Podcast · Hope + Help LIVE for Heart Change with Brad Bigney About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Pastor Brad Bigney via Facebook LIVE about his book, Gospel Treason: Betraying the Gospel with Hidden...

Hope + Help LIVE for Heart Change with Brad Bigney

Jun 15, 2020 |

Hope + Help Podcast · Hope + Help LIVE for Heart Change with Brad Bigney About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Pastor Brad Bigney via Facebook LIVE about his book, Gospel Treason: Betraying the Gospel with Hidden...

Hope + Help for Finding Identity with Quina Aragon

Apr 27, 2020 |

Hope + Help Podcast · Hope + Help for Finding Identity with Quina Aragon About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Quina Aragon about finding identity in Christ. Quina reflects on being a child of Filipino and Jamaican...

Hope + Help for the Age of Self with Jen Oshman

Mar 9, 2020 |

About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Jen Oshman about her book, Enough About Me: Finding Lasting Joy in the Age of Self, exploring how the gospel of Jesus Christ calls us to look away from ourselves in order to...

Hope + Help for Loss and Grief with Paul Tautges

Mar 2, 2020 |

About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, Christine Chappell interviews Paul Tautges about his book, A Small Book for the Hurting Heart: Meditations on Loss, Grief, and Healing, exploring how the gospel of Jesus Christ offers comfort and strength...

An Interview with IBCD Podcast Host Christine Chappell

Feb 24, 2020 |

[gdlr_quote align="center" ] God works by having us become conduits of comfort to other people, so that we can pass along the good news of the Gospel to those who desperately need to hear it. – Christine Chappell[/gdlr_quote] About the Episode As the podcast completes...

Hope + Help for Loving Messy People with Scott Mehl

Feb 24, 2020 |

[gdlr_quote align="center" ] When those around you are suffering, it’s not up to them to find comfort on their own. – Scott Mehl[/gdlr_quote] About the Episode In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Scott Mehl about his new...

Rugged Love for The Wayward Soul {Transcript}

Nov 9, 2018 |

What do you do when someone you love leaves? And how do you pursue someone who has hurt you, who has sinned against you?
Whether you are dealing with an unfaithful marriage partner, a rebellious child, or a wayward friend, the counsel you offer needs to be pursued in a gospel-rooted approach, grounded in truth and practiced in the midst of Christian community.
This resource was recorded live at the 2018 Institute: Loving Wayward Souls: Grace for our Prodigals

CDC1-16. Worry/Anxiety {Transcript}

Mar 3, 2018 |

Worry is a problem of the mind and can become life dominating. Worry, stress, and fear are closely related and often dealt with sinfully. How can we help counselees think about their lives in light of biblical truth? How might someone misunderstand or abuse God’s promises to care for them?

CDC1-08. How Do People Change? 2 {Transcript}

Feb 3, 2018 |

We and our counselees are responsible to exert effort towards change. Immediately after telling us to consider our identity in Christ, Paul exhorts us to take action against the lusts of the flesh. What is the proper use of biblical indicatives and imperatives? What should our motive be for obedience?

CDC1-17. Fear {Transcript}

Oct 31, 2017 |

The Bible says we are to fear God. Fear can also be an appropriate response to real potential dangers. Fear becomes sinful when we fear men more than God and we fail to trust God. What are some proper and healthy manifestations of fear? What are indications that fear has become sinful?

Fear Homework Assignment Samples:

Dec 10, 2015 | ,

11 possible homework assignments for counselees who struggle with issues of fear, worry, and anxiety. This list includes reading assignments, scripture memory and journaling activities.

Worry Homework 

Dec 10, 2015 | ,

9 possible homework assignments for counselees who struggle with worry. This list includes reading assignments, scripture memory and journaling activities.

Finding the Love of Jesus from Genesis to Revelation

Oct 23, 2018 | ,

For so many of us, the strange stories and bloody rituals of the Old Testament seem completely unrelated to our Christian faith…and yet, Jesus said that all the Old Testament was actually about him. In addition, frequently women feel like the Bible is biased against them and they wonder whether God is still a little irritated about that whole Garden of Eden thing. In this session, Elyse will explain what Jesus taught his disciples about the meaning of the OT and we’ll look at examples that will testify about God’s ongoing love for women.

CDC2-23. Transforming Grace in Marriage Roles 2

Jun 1, 2018 | ,

The gospel of grace needs to be at the heart of how we understand marriage roles. Both husband and wife have a unique part to play that shows forth the relationship of Christ with his church. This session will focus on the role of the wife in marriage.

CDC Legacy 2-23. How to Change Your Husband

Jan 23, 2016 |

God has designed marriage to be a partnership in which the wife follows her husband’s leadership. Many women suffer under the authority of sinful husbands. What if a husband won’t lead in a Christlike way? What does Peter mean by saying you should win your husband “without a word”?

CDC1-15. Depression

Jan 2, 2016 |

What is depression and how are we to understand it? Many secular psychologists see mankind as merely physical and therefore tend to see depression as a physical problem with a chemical solution. Christians recognize the dual nature of mankind – body and soul. What are some important things for biblical counselors to keep in mind when handling cases of depression?

CDC1-16. Worry/Anxiety

Jan 2, 2016 |

Worry is a problem of the mind and can become life dominating. Worry, stress, and fear are closely related and often dealt with sinfully. How can we help counselees think about their lives in light of biblical truth? How might someone misunderstand or abuse God’s promises to care for them?

CDC1-17. Fear

Jan 2, 2016 |

The Bible says we are to fear God. Fear can also be an appropriate response to real potential dangers. Fear becomes sinful when we fear men more than God and we fail to trust God. What are some proper and healthy manifestations of fear? What are indications that fear has become sinful?

CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Jan 2, 2016 |

What is the difference for an unbeliever and a believer who are confronted with temptation? How is idolatry connected with temptation? This session walks through some specific issues involved with temptation such as substance abuse. How can a drunkard or an addict find help to overcome his sin?

CDC1-20. Understanding the Influences of Nature and Nurture

Jan 2, 2016 |

To what extent does our body (nature) and relationships (nurture) affect our hearts? We are embodied creatures. However, both our inner and outer person have been affected by the fall. While we reject both genetic determinism and social determinism, we recognize that the Bible teaches that both body and social environment influence the inner person.