TIL 561: Memory, Trauma, and Biblical Counseling (feat. Matt Rehrer)

About this episode

This episode explores the relationship between memory, trauma, and biblical counseling with insights from Matt Rehrer.

1. What is memory? 2. Why is the concept of memory and important concept in biblical counseling? 3. How does memory prioritize meaning and emotion? 4. How does memory suffer from the noetic effects of sin? 5. How does God redeem our memory? 6. What is trauma and how does it relate to our memory especially in regards to PTS? 7. What role does memory play in the concept of PTS? 8. How does Scripture guide our reorientation of memories? 9. How can we help someone find genuine comfort and hope? Click here to register for our annual confernece "Rooted in Truth: 50 Years of Faithfulness"

People in this episode

Guest: Matt Rehrer

Topics covered

• memory
• trauma
• biblical counseling
• PTS
• redemption

Keywords

• noetic effects of sin
• comfort
• hope
• Scripture

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Scripture, Rooted in Truth: 50 Years of Faithfulness

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