In this enlightening episode of Emunah, Dr. Luther Smithlead
counselor at N(y)oo Mind Biblical Counseling Center in Kansas City,
MOjoins us for a rich conversation on the integration of faith, psychology,
and emotional healing. Dr. Smith unpacks how the renewed mind described
in Scripture shapes our mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being, offering a
Christ-centered path to transformation.

Drawing from personal experiences and powerful stories from his
counseling practice, Dr. Smith explains how biblical principles can correct
distorted thinking, restore hope, and guide believers through emotional pain.
The discussion highlights the essential role of empathy in counseling,
the importance of accurate self-understanding, and the call to trust God even
when healing feels difficult.

Key Scriptures Discussed:

Genesis 12 Romans 12:2 2 Corinthians 1 1 Thessalonians 5:12 14

About Dr. Luther Smith:

Dr. Smith is a researcher, writer, counselor, and instructor at Calvary
University. He earned his Bachelors degree from Ashford University,
and both his Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology and Doctorate of
Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

Key Takeaways

• Faith and
  psychology can work together for true, lasting healing.


• The N(y)oo Mind
  Podcast bridges the gap between Scripture and psychology.


• The Greek roots
  of psychology reveal its biblical foundation and significance.


• A renewed mind
  is essential for transformation in Christ.


• Scripture
  provides a solid philosophy for understanding ourselves and the world.


• Counseling
  often begins with correcting unbiblical or inaccurate beliefs about
  oneself.


• Empathy is
  vital in the counseling process.


• Biblical truth
  can reshape distorted thinking patterns.


• Trusting God
  through emotional pain is challenging but deeply transformative.

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episode with someone who needs encouragement.

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that uplift you to: wordconsultingllc@gmail.com

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Connect with Dr. Luther Smith:

Email: Lsmithnyoomind@gmail.com

Office: N(y)oo Mind Biblical Counseling, LLC

4810 N Elmwood Ave., Kansas City, MO 64119