Articles, lectures, podcasts, roundtables, pamphlets, worksheets, and books gathered to help you counsel one another with the Word of God.
All resources are reviewed by the Initiative and align with our Statement of Faith and Affirmations & Denials.
Short reads addressing counseling topics for pastors, counselors, and members.
Audio and video teaching from our conferences and pulpits.
Ongoing conversations on biblical counseling, theology, and the Christian life.
Recorded discussions among biblical counselors on difficult cases and current questions.
Brief printed introductions you can hand to a friend or counselee.
Homework assignments, charts, and study guides used in active counseling.
Our recommended reading list — required for certification, helpful for any member.
No indicator of end times — on talk radio and in private conversation we routinely hear people say the end is near…
Grounded in Christian worldview — the notion among secular thinkers that liberty cannot exist apart from the gospel…
The power of ideas — Bulwer-Lytton coined a famous phrase about the pen being mightier than the sword…
Freedom or tyranny? The Santa Rosa City Board of Education recently approved…
Recordings from our conferences, training events, and partner pulpits.
Opening address from our annual training conference.
An exposition of Romans 15:14 on the priesthood of all believers.
How the Bible diagnoses what is wrong with us — and how it heals.
Dr. Paul Dean’s long-running podcast on Christian thought & culture.
Anthony and Amy Russo on biblical counseling and the Christian life.
Initiative-hosted dialogues with regional mentors and seasoned counselors.
Multiple counselors discuss approaching loss with the Word.
How to walk with men and women toward true purity.
Practical steps for reconciliation rooted in the gospel.
For certification, applicants must read at least one book from each of the categories below — a minimum of 1,000 pages. The full list is on the Certification page.
