Welcome to "Counsel from Above" podcast. This is a place to ask questions concerning mental health, relationships, parenting, and the like and receive an answer based on God's word and the current mental health research. I am the host Nathan Honeycutt, Licensed Professional Counselor and minister of the church of Christ. We will explore together the intersection of the Bible and mental health to help bring some of God's answers to light in this dark world. God has provided the answers we jus ...
…
continue reading
Send us a text In this episode we talk about ways to regain patience after menopause. For many the change brings about physical and mental changes. How do we manage these changes and how do we give ourselves some grace as we learn to manage this change?By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading
Send us a text Bullying seems to be a big aspect of Satan's actions against Christians. How should we handle being bullied? What steps should we take as a parent when our kids are bullied? What does God say about bullying? In this episode we will explore the book of Nehemiah to find God's path to managing bullying.…
…
continue reading
Send us a text In this episode we will consider if God still disciplines people today by killing a loved one. In the case of David and Bathsheba, their son was killed by God due to their sin. Does God still do this today?By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading

1
Should I hang out with people that I disagree with on subjects like drinking?
11:02
11:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:02Send us a text This episode we study together to see if we should be in relationships with individuals that have beliefs and actions that disagree with our own. Should we as Christians spend time with those that drink in excess if we do not believe it is right?By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading

1
Can christians participate in social drinking?
14:42
14:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:42Send us a text In this episode I am asked to discuss the impact of drinking socially on our relationships. What does God say about drinking and can I participate in it if I am a Christian?By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading
Send us a text We get disconnected from others often and the feeling of abandonment is a normal feeling in life. How do we manage ourselves when we feel abandoned? In this episode we will be exploring our options when we feel abandoned and how to combat that feeling.By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading

1
Is it selfish for a mother to take care of her needs before the needs of others?
9:18
9:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:18Send us a text I have been asked my many mother's about the priorities that they need to follow to best take care of their family. Many believe that it is selfish for a mother to take the time to care of her needs when the time could be taken to take care of someone else's needs. What does the Bible say about this? This episode will air on Mother's…
…
continue reading

1
Can a Christian listen to religious music with instruments outside of worship?
13:19
13:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:19Send us a text Within the Church of Christ aucapella music is the type of music utilized. This weeks questions comes from a member of the church of Christ and he wants to know if he can listen to music with instruments at home or work when he is wanting to chill out. With a little bit of biblical background we will journey off into the question to …
…
continue reading

1
What do I say if a person is angry with God about an event that has taken place?
13:00
13:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:00Send us a text In this episode we continue our journey down the rabbit hole created in Episode 45. We started out by considering the things that we should say when someone loses a child that is right with God. Then in episode 47 we considered what to say when we are afraid that the youth or person might not be right with God. We continue this journ…
…
continue reading

1
How should we talk with a family that has lost a child that we are afraid might not be right with God?
11:19
11:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:19Send us a text In this episode we branch off to another question from Episode 35. We consider what changes in our approach with a family if we are concerned that the child that passed might not be right with God. Should we change how we approach the conversation?By Nathan Honeycutt, LPC
…
continue reading