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May 28, 2026
May 28, 2026
42 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Coach Tammy, an intimacy relationship coach, shares her personal journey from trauma and misguided views of God to embracing a biblical understanding of sex as a form of deep connection. Her story reveals the importance of healing, understanding God's design, and deconstructing unhealthy narratives about sexuality, all grounded in scripture.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling from a biblical perspective and bridges the gap toward a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.
You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).
Coach Tammy's Website: https://www.yourmarriagelab.com/

May 6, 2026
May 6, 2026
57 min
In this episode, Dr. Smith unpacks the misunderstood concept of humanism and shows how Scripture actually supports core humanist principleswhen viewed through a biblical lens. You'll discover how biblical anthropology aligns with the fundamental tenets of (secular) humanismrationality, moral autonomy, purpose, and responsibilityand how they actually belong to the believer.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).Corresponding Episodes:Episode #62: The Brain, The Mind, & Counseling Biblically: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NLwQSaiXJfqqEe35JU21J?si=eaed0f599c154709.Episode 47: History of Psychology & Counseling Biblically (Part Two): https://open.spotify.com/episode/5HFTrt9UXdK41zwGgEmAM2?si=6e56285f6653467eEpisode 44: History of Psychology & Counseling Biblically (Part One): https://rumble.com/v6xj80k-the-renyooed-mind-podcast-episode-44-the-history-of-psychology-and-counseli.html.

Feb 27, 2026
Feb 27, 2026
49 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores the biblical perspective on self-esteem, its origins, and how it should influence our self-perception as believers. He challenges common misconceptions and emphasizes the importance of understanding our identity in Christ.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.Please consider advocating (or subscribing!) To the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast! I also invite you to comment, like, and share this video! Thank you so much for your support!

Feb 19, 2026
Feb 19, 2026
1 hr 16 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind podcast, Dr. Luther Smith reviews an episode of Relatable hosted by Allie Beth Stuckey. He emphasizes the importance of harmonizing biblical truths with psychological practices, particularly in the context of emotional health and personal growth. The discussion includes a critical analysis of a biblical counseling episode, focusing on themes such as self-love, the nature of God's love, the role of emotions, and practical approaches to addressing ADHD from a biblical perspective. Dr. Smith advocates a 'tell and show' approach in counseling, highlighting the need for scriptural support in the practice of Biblical Counseling.Please consider advocating (or subscribing!) To the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast! I also invite you to comment, like, and share this video! Thank you so much for your support!The Full Relatable Episode: Lies Your Therapist Tells You Episode #1261: https://youtu.be/Hzj08JmISN8.

Feb 7, 2026
Feb 7, 2026
45 min
In this episode of the Renewed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores the intersection of counseling and spiritual growth, emphasizing the parallels between the two. He discusses the developmental stages in the Christian life, drawing on biblical references to illustrate how believers grow in knowledge and understanding. The conversation highlights the importance of instruction and guidance in both counseling and spiritual development, as well as the tools and techniques that can facilitate this growth. Dr. Smith concludes by encouraging listeners to seek knowledge and understanding as a means of personal and spiritual development.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores the developmental stages in the Christian life, drawing on biblical references to illustrate how believers grow in knowledge and understanding. The conversation highlights the importance of instruction and guidance in both counseling and spiritual development, as well as the tools and techniques that can facilitate this growth. Dr. Smith concludes by encouraging listeners to seek knowledge and understanding to support personal and spiritual development.
Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.
You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).
Related Episodes:
Episode #62: The Brain, The Mind, & Counseling Biblically (Link: https://youtu.be/FKCnswwiVs8?si=0FLRyJgKXaHlI1jW)
Episode #21: The Five Senses, The immaterial & Counseling Biblically (Link: https://youtu.be/nkMolNmxpF0?si=vy73flmdqCZvTZ5y).
Episode #15: The Two Aspects of A Human Being & Counseling Biblically (Link: https://youtu.be/Xs9_NNaARwY?si=EX_ZB1H0uF0ZoOLO)

Jan 29, 2026
Jan 29, 2026
51 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith discusses the distinction between the brain and the mind, the significance of alternative treatments, and how biblical principles can guide counseling practices. The conversation underscores the need for counselors to recognize both material and immaterial aspects of humanity, advocating for a comprehensive understanding of wellness that encompasses spiritual, psychological, and physical health.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Jan 21, 2026
Jan 21, 2026
42 min
In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith discusses the nature of thoughts, the distinction between the mind and the brain, and how these concepts relate to counseling from a biblical worldview. The conversation emphasizes that thoughts originate from the mind, which is immaterial, while the brain serves as a receiver of these thoughts. Dr. Smith also highlights the importance of understanding both the material and immaterial aspects of humanity in the context of counseling.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Jan 12, 2026
Jan 12, 2026
39 min
In the first episode of 2026 on the Renewed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith delves into the complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), exploring their criteria, implications, and the importance of a biblical counseling perspective. The discussion emphasizes the need for support systems, understanding severity levels in mental health disorders, and the role of the community in addressing this challenge. Dr. Smith provides insights on how faith can intersect with psychology to offer a holistic approach to mental health care.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2025
43 min
In the last episode of 2025 of the Renewed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Ray Smith Jr. reflects on the significance of Christmas and the historical figure of the saint Nicholas, exploring how his legacy evolved into the modern-day Santa Claus. The conversation delves into the importance of generosity and kindness in Saint Nicholas's life, linking these qualities with the practice of biblical counseling. Dr. Smith highlights the true meaning of Christmas as a celebration of God's ultimate gift to humanity, encouraging listeners to embody the spirit of giving throughout the year.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced "Renewed") Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
55 min
In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith delves into the complexities of Anorexia Nervosa, exploring the specific criteria, implications, and the importance of a biblical counseling perspective. The discussion emphasizes the need for support systems, understanding severity levels in mental health disorders, and the role of the community in addressing these challenges.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).
Resources For Anorexia Nervosa:
1. Eating Group Disorder Hotline Website: https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/treatment-for-eating-disorders/eating-disorder-hotlines.
2. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD): https://anad.org/.
3. F.E.A.S.T. (Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders): https://feast-ed.org/.
4. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders.

Nov 19, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
59 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Ray Smith Jr. delves into the complexities of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and its implications in counseling from a biblical perspective, exploring its historical context, diagnostic criteria, and the challenges it presents in therapeutic settings. Dr. Smith emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding in addressing narcissism, while also providing insights into effective counseling strategies for individuals exhibiting narcissistic traits.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Nov 12, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
56 min
In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Ray Smith Jr. examines Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and the history of the disorder. Drawing on a biblical counseling perspective, he explains how these extreme emotional fluctuations cause conflict and stress. The discussion highlights the need to recognize these patterns as a foundation for better emotional health and relationship stability.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025
57 min
In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith discusses bipolar disorder. He discusses its historical context, categories, and the importance of understanding mental health from a biblical perspective. The episode emphasizes the need for accurate information, encouragement, and appropriate referrals for individuals experiencing bipolar disorder, highlighting that it is not a sin but a condition that requires understanding and support.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Oct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
56 min
In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores intermittent explosive disorder. He discusses the nature of anger, its implications, and how it can be managed through biblical wisdom and counseling techniques. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of an individual's anger and provides insights into effective counseling strategies for those struggling with intermittent explosive disorder.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).

Oct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
51 min
In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith discusses the nature of hoarding, its implications, and practical strategies for addressing it within a biblical framework.Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a more holistic understanding of how Scripture, psychology, and counseling intersect. The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast provides insightful discussions, interviews, and transformative ideas that align with the wisdom of Scripture.You can also follow us on Facebook (The Re-nyoo-ed Mind), X (@therenyooedmind), TikTok (@therenyooedmind), Instagram, and Lordsbook (@therenyooedmindpodcast).