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On Suicide Part 3 (Ep. 4) May 06, 2024

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How can Christians best assess the seriousness of someone's suicidal feelings? And how should we walk with those left behind after the suicide of a loved one?
In this episode of Counseling Talk, Deepak, Garrett, and Hayley finish a mini-series on suicide.
Resources

Assessment of Suicide by Deepak Reju
Funeral Message for L.J. who committed suicide by Pastor Bob Johnson
Evaluating a Person with Suicidal Desires by Aaron Sironi and Mike Emlet JBC vol. 26:2 (2012)
I Just Want to Die: Replacing Suicidal Thoughts with Hope by David Powlision (NGP)
Grieving a Suicide: Help for the Aftershock by David Powlison (NGP)
Counseling Those Impacted by Suicide By Rachel Rosser
When A Christian Dies of Suicide by Jeff Forrey
Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy by Mark Vroegop

On Suicide Part 2 (Ep. 3) Apr 22, 2024

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Helping someone with suicidal thoughts can be overwhelming. How should we develop a care plan for someone struggling with on-going suicidal thoughts?
In this episode of Counseling Talk, Deepak, Garrett, and Hayley offer practical help about caring for suicidal members.

On Suicide Part 1 (Ep. 2) Apr 08, 2024

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The temptation to suicide tricks us that death is better than life.
So how should pastors and members help fellow believers who are struggling with suicidal temptations?
In this episode, Deepak, Garrett, and Hayley start a 3-part series on the weighty topic of suicide.

On Counseling Talk (Counseling Talk, Ep. 1) Mar 22, 2024

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Counseling Talk is here!
In this episode, Jonathan Leeman interviews the hosts—Deepak Reju, Hayley Satrom, and Garrett Kell—about the what and why of Counseling Talk.