本杰明·马修

本杰明·马修
Dr. 本杰明·马修
Professor of Clinical Counseling
Professor of Clinical Counseling

Dr. Mathew started teaching in the 研究生 Counseling Program at CIU in the Fall of 2023. With degrees in Counseling, Psychology and Theology, Ben enjoys the integration and collaboration of various academic disciplines. For the past two decades, Ben has been involved in higher education helping to develop students and others think critically and holistically about their faith, profession and care for others.

He is a member of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS) and the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC). Ben is also a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC) and maintains a private practice as a licensed therapist in the community. 

When he’s not teaching or providing therapy, Ben enjoys being with his wife and four kids while grilling the perfect steak and enjoying a good night with friends in the backyard.

教育

  • PhD, General Psychology, Northcentral University
  • MA, Counseling, Dallas Theological 神学院
  • BS, Biblical Studies, Emmaus Bible College

Selected 出版物

Professional 出版物

  • 马修,B. (2023). Loving the Aliens: Building from a Strong Foundation (Part Three of a Three Part Series). Christian Scholars Review: Christ Animating Learning Blog.
  • 马修,B. (2023). Loving the Aliens: A Biblical Theology of Multiculturalism (Part Two of a Three Part Series). Christian Scholars Review: Christ Animating Learning Blog.
  • 马修,B. (2023). Loving the Aliens: Immigration, Undocumented Workers and the Gospel (Part One of a Three Part Series). Christian Scholars Review: Christ Animating Learning Blog.
  • 马修,B (2022). Loving the Stranger: Immigration, Undocumented Workers, and the Gospel. Concerning Him: An Emmaus Blog.
  • 马修,B. (2022). A Biblical Theology of Sex. Concerning Him: An Emmaus Blog.
  • 马修,B. (2021). Experiences of racial animosity among interracial married couples in the United States (订单没有. 28543656). Available from ProQuest Dissertations & 这些全球. (2566474130).
  • 马修,B. (2010). A Theology of the Body: Encouraging Men to Develop a Biblical Model of the Temple. Transformation: A Publication of the American Association of Christian Counselors and the Biblical Counseling & Spiritual Formation Network, 4(1), 4–5.
  • 马修,B. (2010). The 7 Churches of Revelation: Ephesus (Rev. 2:1–7). The Emmaus Journey Magazine, 8(2), 10–11.
  • 马修,B. (2010). Stepping into the Shack. The Emmaus Journey Magazine, 7(3), 31–35.
  • 马修,B. (2004). Authenticity and Community in the Local Church. The Emmaus Journey Magazine, 2(3), 18–21.
  • 马修,B. (2010). After the Honeymoon is Over: Conflict in the Church. The Emmaus Journey Magazine, 2(3), 40–41.

书评

  • 贾斯汀•李. Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays vs. Christians Debate. Jericho Books, 2012. In The Emmaus Journal, XXI (2), 2012, 196–199.
  • 约翰•派珀. Bloodlines: Race, Cross and the Christian. Crossway Publishers, 2011. In The Emmaus Journal, XX (19–20), 2011, 232–236.
  • 罗伯·贝尔. Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith. Zondervan Publishers, 2005. In The Emmaus Journal, XV (1), 2006, 131–135.
  • 阿尔芒米. Nicholi小. The Question of 神: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate 神, Love, Sex and the Meaning of Life. 自由出版社,2002年. In The Emmaus Journal, XIV (1), 2005, 123–124.
  • 约翰。埃尔德里奇. Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man’s Soul. Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2001. In The Emmaus Journal, XIII (1), 2004, 112–113.
  • Ajith费尔南多. Jesus Driven Ministry. Crossway Books, 2002. In The Emmaus Journal, XII (2), 2002, 323–325.

Professional Presentations

  • “Transgenderism: Confusion in Culture, Clarity in Christ/Welcoming the Stranger/Red & 黄色、黑色 & White”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, Harvest New Beginnings Church, 奥斯维戈, IL, April 2023.
  • “Transgenderism: Confusion in Culture, Clarity in Christ/Welcoming the Stranger/Red &黄色、黑色 & White”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, Rocky Mountain Calvary, Colorado Springs, CO, March 2023.
  • “Transgenderism: Confusion in Culture, Clarity in Christ/Welcoming the Stranger/Red &黄色、黑色 & White”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2023.
  • “Principles and Practices of Pastoral Care”, Workers & Elders Conference, San Francisco, October 2022.
  • “Public Faith Issues: Gender”, Seminar Workshop, Brethren Training Network, 迪比克, IA, June 2022.
  • “A Biblical Theology of Race”, Plenary Speaker, Brethren Training Network, 迪比克, IA, June 2022.
  • “How to Help When You Don’t Know How to Help/How to be a ‘Wise Guy/Gal’/Show Yourself a Man”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, Harvest New Beginnings Church, 奥斯维戈, IL, 2022年4月.
  • “Experiences of Racial Animosity Among Interracial Married Couples in the United States”, 授权, Christian Association for Psychological Studies, 在线会议, 2022年3月.
  • “How to Help When You Don’t Know How to Help/How to be a ‘Wise Guy/Gal’/Show Yourself a Man”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2022年3月.
  • “Racial Animosity Among Interracial Married Couples”, Bible & Theology Colloquium, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, November 2021.
  • “Raising Resilient Teens: A Mental Health Seminar”, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, November 2021.
  • “A Biblical Theology of Youth Ministry”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2020年3月.
  • “Fight Like a Man”, No Regrets Men’s Conference, 方铅矿 Bible Chapel, 方铅矿, IL, February 2020.
  • “A Pastoral Response to Sexual Confusion”, EEE Camp Workers Conference, Horton Haven Christian Camp, 纳什维尔, TN, 2020年1月.
  • “The Faith of Stephen: Acts 6:8–7:60”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2019年5月.
  • “Rejoice in Suffering: Acts 5:12–42”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2019年5月.
  • “Welcoming a Stranger: A Biblical Theology of Immigrants”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2019年3月.
  • “A Biblical Theology of Youth Ministry, 和超越”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2019年3月.
  • “Gender Issues Across the Globe: Transgenderism”, Brethren Training Network, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2018年5月.
  • “Transgenderism: Confusion in Culture, Clarity in Christ”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2018年5月.
  • “Transgenderism: Confusion in Culture, Clarity in Christ”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2018年3月.
  • “福音 & Racial Reconciliation”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2017年5月.
  • “福音 & Racial Reconciliation”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2017.
  • “同性恋 & the Gospel”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2016年3月.
  • “Fight Like a Man: How to Battle Sexual Temptation”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2016年3月.
  • 神 & the Gay Christian”, by Matthew Vines: A Response”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2015年5月.
  • “同性恋: A Pastoral Response”, Biblical Eldership Resources, Rochester, NY, October 2015.
  • “同性恋 & the Gospel”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2015年5月.
  • “The Connected Christian: Social Media & a Christian Response”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2015.
  • “同性恋 & the Gospel”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2015.
  • ”咨询 & the Gospel”, Brethren Training Network, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, May 2014.
  • “同性恋 & the Gospel”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, May 2014.
  • “红 & 黄色、黑色 & White: Race and the Glory of 神”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2014年3月.
  • “Fight Like a Man: How to Battle Sexual Temptation”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, 2014年3月.
  • “生命性, & the Glory of 神”, Moral Ethical Recovery Program, 得梅因 Area Youth Group Conference, 得梅因, IA, 2013年11月.
  • “生命性, & the Glory of 神”, Korean Youth Fellowship, 在线 Simulcast, 2013年11月.
  • “Leadership and the Glory of 神”, Leadership Training, Haven of Rest Ministries, 亚克朗市, OH, 2013年6月.
  • ”咨询 & the Glory of 神”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2013年5月.
  • “生命性, & the Glory of 神”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2013.
  • “虚假的教义 & Current Trends”, St. Louis Area Believers Conference, St. Louis, MO, March 2012.
  • “男人 & the Majesty of 神”, 方铅矿 Bible Church Men’s Conference, 方铅矿 Bible Church, 方铅矿, IL, 2011年4月.
  • “自然 & 《澳门新葡京注册》, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2010年5月.
  • “Discerning Media & Culture”, Ignite Youth Leadership Conference, 怀恩堂, 得梅因, IA, March 2010.
  • “The Shack”, by William P. 《澳门新葡京网址》, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2009年5月.
  • “Effective Small Group Ministries”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2008年5月.
  • “Created to Worship”, Men’s Conference, Willowbrook Camp, 得梅因, IA, November 2008.
  • “Blue … Like a Velvet Elvis: A Book Review of Emergent Movement Literature”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, EBC, 迪比克, IA, 2006年5月.
  • “Wrestling with Anger”, Man Camp Men’s Conference, Camp Berea, Hebron, NH, November 2005.
  • “The Joy of Personal Bible Study”, Indian Brethren Fellowship Conference, Indiana Wesleyan University, 安德森, IN, 2005年7月.
  • “Such Were Some of You: Homosexuality and the Gospel”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2005年5月.
  • “冲突 & Marriage”, Men of Bethany Men’s Conference, Bethany Bible Chapel, Cedar Falls, IA, February 2005.
  • “Biblical Fellowship: More than Just Coffee and Donuts”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2004年5月.
  • “Coffeeshop Counseling: Counseling in a Post-Modern Context”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2003年5月.
  • “Authenticity and Community in the Local Church”, Iron Sharpens Iron Leadership Conference, Emmaus Bible College, 迪比克, IA, 2003年5月.