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Truth in Love

TIL 386: Teaching Counselees to Meditate (feat. Howard Eyrich)

Truth in Love

Association of Certified Biblical Counselors

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.8628 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

1. How does meditation differ from memorization? 

2. Helpful tips for helping counselees meditate. 

3. The purpose of meditation in counseling.

 

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0:00.0

Teaching counsellees to meditate on this edition of Truth and Love.

0:11.4

I'm Dale Johnson, and you're listening to Truth and Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors,

0:16.9

where we seek to provide biblical solutions to the problems that people face.

0:22.4

Today on the podcast, I have with me, Dr. Howard Irick. He's the director of the Doctor of

0:27.7

Ministry program at Birmingham Theological Seminary. He also serves as a chair of their

0:32.1

biblical counseling department for their masters of biblical counseling as well. He's married

0:36.5

to Pam. They've been married for 59 years.

0:39.1

Most of you haven't even been alive that long,

0:41.0

but he's been married to Pam faithfully for 59 years.

0:44.3

What an amazing thing, Dr. Irick, two kids, eight grandkids, two great-grandchildren.

0:49.9

And one of the greatest things that we were able to do at our conference this past year was to induct Dr. Irick into our academy, the highest level of membership that we have in ACBC.

1:02.6

So needless to say, he's been a member of Nank slash ACBC for quite some time since the very, very early days.

1:09.9

He's been a faithful brother, serving,

1:12.5

counseling, faithfully, but also mentoring, supervising many of you who have been inducted

1:18.5

into ACBC membership. And so, brother, I'm so grateful that you're here, so grateful to talk about

1:23.6

this subject on teaching counselorses to meditate. So thank you for joining us. You're welcome. It's good to be here. Now, as we talk about this subject on teaching counselors to meditate. So thank you for joining us.

1:27.6

You're welcome. Good to be here. Now, as we talk about this issue of meditation, man, folks

1:33.3

get this idea about meditation sort of way out of whack. You know, they miss the idea of, well,

1:39.1

should we do this whole meditation? That sounds like Eastern mysticism. Or, well, we think we want

1:43.7

to involve ourselves in meditation. That seems to be the new fad and they start doing this

1:48.2

sort of Eastern mystical type thing that's not what we're talking about at all

1:51.9

you're trying to teach councilees how to meditate on the scriptures because

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