{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The BCUK Podcast","title":"Attending to the heart","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7a7996ca\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2527,"description":"In this episode of BCUK's 'to the heart' podcast, Helen Thorne-Allenson, Steve Midgley, and Andrew Collins delve into the concept of the heart within biblical counselling. They explore its significance, the shift from focusing on external behaviours to understanding internal motivations, and the importance of integrity in one's spiritual life. The conversation emphasises the role of emotions in revealing the heart's desires and fears, and offers practical steps for self-exploration and reflection. Ultimately, the discussion highlights the transformative power of attending to the heart in fostering spiritual growth and deeper relationships with God and others.\nChapters\n00:00 Understanding the Heart in Biblical Counselling\n07:28 The Shift from External to Internal Focus\n14:08 The Importance of Integrity and Consistency\n19:57 Exploring Emotions and Their Significance\n25:51 Practical Steps to Explore Our Hearts\n32:24 The Benefits of Attending to the Heart\nHosted by Helen Thorne-Allenson and produced by Andrew McKenna.\nFind all episodes on your favourite podcast provider or at bcuk.org/podcast\nFor regular news from BCUK join our mailing lists at bcuk.org/join\nTo support the work of BCUK visit bcuk.org/get-church-talking","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/VSPgy7IOecgFTW6sCf5B614eJ11N4zuznGP0d1hWonw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82Yjhm/OTdhMjdkYjU2NzYw/ODdhYmU2YzMwODll/ZDY2Ny5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}