

Ed Welch
FacultyEd Welch is a counselor and faculty member at CCEF. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in counseling (neuropsychology) from the University of Utah and a Master of Divinity from Biblical Theological Seminary. Ed has been counseling for over thirty years and has written many books and articles on biblical counseling, including When People Are Big and God Is Small; Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave; Blame It on the Brain?; Depression; Running Scared; Shame Interrupted; Side by Side: Walking with Others in Wisdom and Love; and A Small Book about a Big Problem: Meditations on Anger, Patience, and Peace. He and his wife, Sheri, have two married daughters and eight grandchildren. In his spare time, Ed enjoys spending time with his wife and extended family and playing his guitar.
Articles by Ed Welch

God Does Not Despise the Small Things

God Scares Me to Death

Courage Inspired by the Martyrs

The Dull Conversation

Ministry, Personal Limits, and Saying “No”

In the Name

Shaking Off Some Lifelessness with the Psalms

The Gift Giver’s Joy

Expecting Less from Church

You Know You Trashed a Conversation When . . .

God Wants You to Call Him “My Father”

The Absurdity of Pride
Books written by Ed Welch

A Small Book About Why We Hide

Gwen Tells Tales: When it’s Hard to Tell the Truth

Caspian Crashes the Party: When You Are Jealous

Helping Children with Shame: Resting in God’s Approval

A Student’s Guide to Anxiety

Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God’s Royal Priests

Digital JBC Must Reads: On Anxiety

Henry Says Goodbye: When You Are Sad

A Small Book for the Anxious Heart

Caring for One Another: 8 Ways to Cultivate Meaningful Relationships

Buster’s Ears Trip Him Up

A Small Book about a Big Problem
Events Featuring Ed Welch
Marriage Counseling Conference
June 10 - 11, 2022 in West Jordan, Utah
Dealing with Depression and Darkness in a post-COVID World
August 26-28, 2022 in Taylors, South Carolina
The Summit
October 24-29, 2022 in Panama City, Panama,
Institute Seminar, Anxiety & Depression
November 4 - 5, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana
Courses Taught by Ed Welch

Counseling Observation

Counseling Problems & Procedures

Human Personality
