Eternal Stories: Counseling, Calling, and 1 Corinthians 6

About this episode

Dr. Robert Duckworth discusses the significance of personal stories in light of 1 Corinthians 6 and how they can be reframed for divine purpose.

In this episode of The Chalice , Dr. Robert Duckworth explores the eternal weight of our personal stories through the lens of 1 Corinthians 6:1–3. Drawing from his work in prisons and clinical counseling, Dr. Duckworth unpacks how narrative therapy and biblical theology can help individuals reframe their past as preparation for divine purpose. From eschatological hope to practical counseling strategies, this conversation is a compelling reminder that every story matters — and every story continues.

People in this episode

Host: Richmont Graduate University

Guest: Dr. Robert Duckworth

Topics covered

• counseling
• Christian faith
• narrative therapy
• personal stories
• divine purpose
• eschatological hope

Keywords

• counseling
• Christian faith
• 1 Corinthians 6
• narrative therapy
• personal stories
• divine purpose
• eschatological hope

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Richmont Graduate University

Books & works: 1 Corinthians 6

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