EP. 163 Reflecting Grace: Understanding Coping Strategies in Light of God's Character W/Kristin Silva Linder Author and Biblical Counselor

Exploring Biblical Approaches to Coping Strategies

In this episode of Speak the Truth, the host joins Kristin Silva Linder at the 25 May to Minister Conference in Salem, Oregon. Kristin discusses her breakout session on coping strategies and the importance of understanding God's character to replace flawed coping mechanisms. The conversation covers how biblical counseling can help individuals navigate their struggles by recognizing God's common grace and ultimate providence. They also explore practical steps for directing one's heart towards spiritual growth and deeper reliance on God's love and support.

00:00 Introduction to Speak the Truth Podcast
00:45 Guest Introduction: Kristin Silva Linder 
01:08 Coping Strategies and God's Character
03:55 Exploring Biblical Counseling
07:21 The Role of Common Grace
14:01 Practical Applications and Encouragement