Resolve Podcast

History
Founded in 2010, Strengthening Ministries Training Institute (SMTI) promotes excellence in biblical counselling. Resolve is the audio and video ministry of SMTI, offering on-demand biblical counselling content.

Your Host
Dr Sybrand de Swardt is pastor of Lynnwood Baptist Church. He holds an MA in Biblical Counselling from The Master’s University and a Doctor of Educational Ministry from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. An ACBC Fellow and SMTI Director, he trains counsellors internationally, lectures at Mukhanyo Theological College, and is Professor of Biblical Counselling at Brookes Bible College in St Louis, MO.

Mission
- Advancing Excellence in Biblical Counselling
- Applying Cross-Cultural Biblical Counselling
- Evaluating Counselling Practices 
- Fostering Collaboration and Fellowship
- Addressing Complex Issues

Affiliations
- Lynnwood Baptist Church
- Strengthening Ministries Training Institute
- Biblical Counsellors Association of Africa
- Brookes Bible College