MABC Foundations of B.C.: NTCGS Jordan
Foundations of Biblical Counseling - MABC Course
Foundations of Biblical Counseling - MABC Course
Hermeneutics for Biblical Counseling – 3 credit hours
This course provides advanced instruction on the principles of sound biblical interpretation and application.
Dr. Wayne Vanderwier is visiting Pakistan to build relationships with local pastors and church leaders for initiation of biblical soul care training.
Module 1
Biblical Counseling: What it is?
(Defining a Biblical Sufficiency-Based Model of Personal Ministry and the Nature of Personal Spiritual Growth)
Partner orientation meetings in preparation for the first CLT Module 1 in May 2023.
Module 2
Biblical Counseling: How Do You Do It?
(Teaching the Process and Procedures of Biblical Counseling)
Module 3
Biblical Counseling: How Do You Do It More Effectively?
(Addressing Common Counseling Issues from God’s Perspective)
Introduction to Biblical Counseling – 3 credit hours
This course offers a general introduction to biblical sufficiency-based personal ministry. The biblical basis for biblical counseling will be examined, biblical counseling will be defined, and the goal of biblical counseling will be explained. Biblical counseling will be distinguished from both humanistic, psychologically-based systems and evangelical integrationist theories. The essential qualities of an effective soul care provider will be detailed.
Common Issues Addressed in Biblical Counseling – 3 credit hours
This course will address a variety of the challenges faced by Christians. These may include but not be limited to the following: the nature of Christian life, anger, fear, depression, homosexuality, anxiety, eating disorders, incest, child abuse, counseling youth, crisis counseling, the role of women in counseling and issues unique to women, and legal issues in counseling. It will also explore the common counseling problems and situations faced by the counselor and detail some possible pitfalls especially faced in today’s social environment.
Foundational Concepts in Biblical Counseling - 3 credit hours
Foundations of Biblical Counseling – 3 credit hours
This course offers a consideration of the theological issues that form the basis of a biblical approach to personal ministry. It will consider the theological, anthropological, and soteriological presuppositions of treatment theory and seek to bring a thoroughly biblical critique to their foundational assumptions and methodology.
A CLT follow-up event to be held with pastors and other church leaders who recently completed the four modules.