Episode 53: Championing a Biblical Counseling Ministry (with Brad Bigney)

by Mike Hanson | Aug 5, 2025 | Podcast

Does a thriving biblical counseling ministry really need to be championed by the lead pastor? What if they are too busy or have too much on their plate already? These are just some of the questions we are going to be tackling in this conversation. You might recognize...

Episode 52: What’s It Like In The Counseling Room? (with Christi Thach & Kent Kloter)

by Mike Hanson | Jul 22, 2025 | Podcast

Kari Gross is filling in as the host for this episode, where we are giving you a peek inside the counseling room. A few of our teammates have joined us for this conversation and have graciously agreed to give a glimpse into their counseling relationship. Christi...

Episode 22: Making Significant Life Change at a Counseling Retreat (with Scott O’Malley)

by Mike Hanson | May 21, 2024 | Podcast

Have you felt discouraged by a lack of progress or traction in a particular counseling case? I think we can all say that our busy schedule doesn’t allow us to offer more intensive, frequent counseling to those who have stalled out or need more support than a weekly...

Episode 21: Wrestling with the Psychologies (with Dr. Ernie Baker)

by Mike Hanson | May 7, 2024 | Podcast

In today’s conversation, we are taking on the topic of psychologies and how that interacts with Biblical Counseling. Dr. Ernie Baker serves as the Pastor of Counseling Supervision and Equipping at First Baptist of Jacksonville. He has a Doctor of Ministry from...

Episode 20: Navigating Sin with Residential Ministry (with Nate & Derah Schellenberg)

by Mike Hanson | Apr 23, 2024 | Podcast

In this episode, I’m sharing a conversation with Nate & Derah Schellenberg about residential ministry. Nate & Derah have been deeply involved with this type of ministry for years, and they bring their extensive wisdom to our discussion today! Sometimes,...