Q&A with Joel Baker and Pastor/Elder Jim Osman - January 12, 2025

Pastor Jim Osman interviews Joel Baker, a candidate for a lead biblical counseling role at Kootenai Church. Questions and AnswersSalvation Testimony: How did you come to know the Lord? What are the details of that, and tell us that story?Southern California Transition: What was your dad doing in Southern California?Theological and Spiritual Influences: Who were your early theological and spiritual influences?Theological Convictions: Have you always had your current theological convictions, and how would you characterize them?Family Introduction: Tell us a little bit about your family. What is your wife’s name, and how did you meet?Educational Background: Can you share the steps you went through in your education and the degrees you earned?Biblical Counseling Definition: Can you define biblical counseling?Difference in Counseling Approaches: How is biblical counseling different from other forms of counseling?Hobbies and Non-Ministry Interests: What are your hobbies and interests outside of ministry?Influential Books: What five books have most influenced and shaped you?...and more. ★ Support this podcast ★