TIL 323: Cultivating an Atmosphere of Soul Care in Your Church (feat. Scott Mehl)

Truth in Love

Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

4.8 • 631 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

1. The Mission and Purpose of the Church

2. Who Should Engage in Soul Care?

3. Cultivating a Culture of Care in Your Church

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0:00.0	cultivating an atmosphere of soul care in your church on this edition of Truth and Love.
0:13.2	I'm Dale Johnson and you're listening to Truth in Love,
0:16.0	a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors,
0:19.4	where we seek to provide biblical solutions
0:21.5	to the problems that people face.
0:25.7	And today on the podcast, if you've been listening for very long, you've heard my dear
0:30.6	friend Scott Mel.
0:32.0	Scott is a pastor out at Cornerstone Church in West L.A.
0:36.4	He's been a pastor there for 15 years, and he's married to his wife, Laura. They have four children. He's an ACBC member. He's one of my favorite people right now. He's pursuing to become a fellow at ACBC, which is so grateful. And as our organization grows, we need the strength of fellows. And Scott is one of those guys that, you know, in the future, if you're pursuing certification,
0:57.0	that you could walk through certification with, the supervision portion.
1:01.0	And so grateful for those guys who engage in that ministry.
1:05.0	Lifelong friendships are born and the quality of counseling care that we want to produce at ACBC depends a lot upon
1:12.6	guys like Scott who will walk you through the supervision portion of ACBC certification.
1:18.5	But today we want to talk about how to cultivate this atmosphere.
1:22.8	This seems to be sort of even an enigma, something we desire and want, but almost as if it's some sort of,
1:30.1	it's elusive to some degree, right, is we want this idea. We sort of know what we're after,
1:35.7	but sometimes it seems hard to grasp. But I want to discuss this today. I mean, you've seen
1:41.0	this in your context, Scott. But let's talk first. Why would we even
1:45.3	want to desire some sort of atmosphere like this? Why is Soul Care Ministry an important part of the
1:50.7	work of the local church? I think that's such a good question, Dale, for all of us to ask. What is it
1:55.9	that the local church should be about, right? And what should it be known for? What should people?
2:00.5	And I think there's a lot of things that it's about, right? And what should it be known for? What should people? And I think there's a lot of
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