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A Biblical Counseling Case Study The Anatomy of Anxiety:

A Biblical Counseling Case Study The Anatomy of Anxiety: God’s Prescription for Victory In Anxiety. Robert W. Kellemen, Th.M., Ph.D. www.rpmministries.org. Presentation Focus. The Big Picture # 1. Victory Over or Victory In ?. The Big Picture # 2.

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A Biblical Counseling Case Study The Anatomy of Anxiety:

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  1. A Biblical Counseling Case Study The Anatomy of Anxiety: God’s Prescription for Victory InAnxiety Robert W. Kellemen, Th.M., Ph.D. www.rpmministries.org

  2. Presentation Focus

  3. The Big Picture # 1 • Victory Over or Victory In?

  4. The Big Picture # 2 • Take Two Verses and Call Me in the Morning

  5. The Big Picture # 2 • Overcoming fear and anxiety is a relational • discipleship process, not an exhortational event. • Facing fear and anxiety is a comprehensive • process involving the whole person in their • whole life situation.

  6. The Big Picture # 3 • “Mike”: Pursuing Victory in Anxiety

  7. Case Study Interaction # 1 • How could these introductory concepts and • pictures impact how you relate to and counsel • someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  8. A Biblical Anatomy of Anxiety: Thinking Theologically!? • We need a CFRC Model

  9. Creation: Mood Order—Vigilance • Vigilance: Called to Sentry Duty • Gen. 2:15: Take Care Of/Keep • Vig: Vigil, Vigilance, Vigor • Warrior or Worrier

  10. Case Study Interaction # 2 • How could the theological category of • “vigilance” impact how you relate to and • counsel someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  11. Fall: Mood Disorder—Stuck Vigilance • Failing to Guard the Garden • Gen. 3:10: Fear and Hiding • Gen. 3:12, 16: Blame and Maim

  12. The Family Tree of Anxiety • Vigilance: The Faith Response to Threat • Anger: The Fight Response to Threat • Anxiety: The Flight Response to Threat

  13. Case Study Interaction # 3 • How could the theological category of “stuck • vigilance” impact how you relate to and counsel • someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  14. Redemption: Mood Reorder— Clinging to God • Choosing to Sacrifice in the Garden • When Fear Strikes: “Where does fear drive me?” • When Anxiety Stalks, Faith Wrestles

  15. Case Study Interaction # 4 • How could the theological category of “clinging • to God” impact how you relate to and counsel • someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  16. Consummation: Mood Healing—Cure • Victory Over! • Peace in the midst and godly living through it all

  17. Case Study Interaction # 5 • How could the theological categories of • “tomorrow’s promise and today’s goal” impact • how you relate to and counsel someone • pursuing victory in anxiety?

  18. Philippians as a Model

  19. Paul’s Purpose • Philippians 4:1: “Therefore…” • Philippians 1:27-28

  20. Paul’s Model • Stand Firm! • Worthy of the Gospel

  21. Comprehensive Care

  22. Case Study Interaction # 6 • How could the biblical principle of • “comprehensive and compassionate care” • impact how you relate to and counsel someone • pursuing victory in anxiety?

  23. Guard Your Relationship to God Your Guard

  24. Guard Your Relationship to God Your Guard • Renew Your Image of God • Engage in Worshipful Prayer

  25. Guard Your Relationship to God Your Guard • Open Your Palms to God

  26. Case Study Interaction # 7 • How could the biblical principle of “guard your • relationship to God your Guard” impact how you • relate to and counsel someone pursuing victory • in anxiety?

  27. Commit to Mature Relationships With God’s People • Live the Truth in Love • Speak the Truth in Love

  28. Commit to Mature Relationships With God’s People • Our GPS of Truth and Love, Scripture and Soul • Empathy

  29. Commit to Mature Relationships With God’s People • Encouragement

  30. Commit to Mature Relationships With God’s People • Exposure • Empowerment

  31. Case Study Interaction # 8 • How could the biblical principle of “commit to • mature relationship with God’s people” impact • how you relate to and counsel someone • pursuing victory in anxiety?

  32. Cling to Your Identity in Christ • Understand Who You Are In/To Christ • Stir Up the Gift of God within You

  33. Case Study Interaction # 9 • How could the biblical principle of “cling to your • identity in Christ” impact how you relate to and • counsel someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  34. Put on the Mind of Christ • Renew Your Mind • Put Off Worldly Mindsets • Put On Christ-Centered Mindsets

  35. Case Study Interaction # 10 • How could the biblical principle of “putting on • the mind of Christ” impact how you relate to and • counsel someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  36. Practice What You Preach • Nike! • Replace Fearful Inaction with Other-Centered • Action • Maintain a “Can Do” Spirit in Christ

  37. Case Study Interaction # 11 • How could the biblical principle of “practice • what you preach” impact how you relate to and • counsel someone pursuing victory in anxiety?

  38. Soothe Your Soul in Your Savior

  39. Case Study Interaction # 12 • How could the biblical principle of “soothe your • soul in your Savior” impact how you relate to • and counsel someone pursuing victory in • anxiety?

  40. Live Wisely in a Fallen World

  41. Commencement: Keep Clinging to Christ!

  42. Comprehensive Compassionate Care: Philippians 4—A Running Commentary • Imagine…If this one verse in one chapter in • one book has this much profound wisdom for • victory in anxiety…how sufficient the entire • Bible is for a comprehensive approach to • victory in anxiety!

  43. The Big Question: So What? • Related to victory in anxiety, what will you do • differently in your life and ministry as a result • of our biblical study together?

  44. Resources for Your Life and Ministry

  45. A Biblical Counseling Case Study The Anatomy of Anxiety: God’s Prescription for Victory InAnxiety Robert W. Kellemen, Th.M., Ph.D. www.rpmministries.org

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