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New ABC Booklet Series JUST Released!!!

Posted on 4/30/2012

The Association of Biblical Counselors is excited to announce the release of a brand new booklet series entitled, The Gospel For Real Life.  Authors for this series include Robert Kellemen, John Henderson, Jeremy Lelek, Brad Hambrick, and Cathy Wiseman, and topics range from ministering to someone diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder to developing a biblical understanding of vulnerability in relationships.  Whether you are a counselor or someone in need of counseling, these booklets will no doubt offer you rich biblical insight into the various issues addressed.  To order your copies today, click HERE. 

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Updates From Zambia!!!

Posted on 8/31/2011

One of our counselors/teachers in Zambia sent ABC this brief update.  READ and PRAY:

"This is from Liz Pace and Joy Cox - This is a summary of their thoughts from the first day of instructing the women in biblical counseling. Each group of participants will send you a summary and Peter and Charles and some of the women will send you some also.

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Register for "No More ADHD" with Dr. Block

Posted on 8/15/2011

** 2 CEUs for Licensed Professional Counselors will be offered

ABC is excited to announce we will be hosting international speaker and author, Dr. Mary Ann Block, to discuss a medical alternative for those struggling with the diagnosis of ADHD.  Dr. Block has helped tens of thousands of children successfully overcome symptoms associated with the diagnosis of ADHD without prescribing them drugs.  If you are a counselor, psychologist, school teacher, children's ministry leader, or a parent you will find this seminar extremely informational.  Register today by clicking here.  To watch interviews of Dr. Block, click here.

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The Unseen Stream of Redemption

Posted on 8/15/2011

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On-Line Certification Coming in the Fall

Posted on 7/29/2011

The Association of Biblical Counselors is excited to announce that beginning in the Fall 2011, we will be offering Level One, on-line certification.  The certification in biblical counseling is designed for professionals, pastors, and believers who seek to enhance their knowledge-base and skill-set in one-on-one ministry.  Our level one certification will utilize ABC's curriculum, Equipped to Counsel, written by Dr. John Henderson.  Students will learn the fundamentals of biblical counseling while applying acquired concepts to actual counseling issues (i.e., anxiety, depression, addiction, anger, etc.).  The certification process will also include (1) actual counseling experience, (2) case conceptualization, (3) three exams, (4) extensive reading assignments utilizing the best in biblical counseling literature.

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ABC to Sponsor Training in Zambia, Africa

Posted on 7/5/2011

One of the passions of the Association of Biblical Counselors is to expose people around the world to the transforming Gospel of Jesus Christ.  One means by which we seek to accomplish this goal is through our biblical counseling training.  Our hope is that in attending these courses, students will not only learn more about the Gospel for their own lives, but that they will be inspired by Scripture to fulfill Jesus' call to "make disciples" of others in their communities.  This is essentially the very essence of biblical counseling.

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The Journal of Counseling and Discipleship

Posted on 6/30/2011

It is with great joy that the Association of Biblical Counselors introduce to you our newly designed and much anticipated Journal of Counseling and Discipleship (JCD).  The JCD is a publication designed to offer high-quality articles pertaining to the work and ministry of biblical counseling.  Our staff has worked diligently to create a resource that will offer helpful insight and guidance to professionals, pastors, as well as laity who seek to enhance their understanding and practice in biblical counseling ministry.

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Book of the Month: Give Them Grace, by Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson

Posted on 6/1/2011

One of the driving convictions of the Association of Biblical Counselors is to promote quality resources that reflect sound theology.  In an effort to follow this conviction, our staff has created a feature on the new ABC site that is intended to keep members and visitors up to date on the latest books and materials in biblical counseling.  The feature will always be highlighted on the home page as the fourth item in the large box at the top of the site.  This month, we are excited to highlight as our “Book of the Month” the exceptional work by the mother/daughter team of Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson entitled, Give Them Grace.   This book is a “must read” for parents and families who have an earnest desire to raise their children with the rich and eternal truths of the Gospel of Christ while protecting them from deadly snares of legalism so often found in Christian homes. 

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Meet the Outstanding Ministry of Twelve Stones

Posted on 5/24/2011

This week, the Association of Biblical Counselors is excited to highlight the ministry of Twelve Stones (TS).  ABC believes TS is a significantly important ministry, and finds our relationship with them very strategic.  The vision of TS “is to transform the culture of the local church by inspiring and equipping both leaders and laity to regain confidence in the Word of God and His Spirit as His people learn to counsel competently”.  TS is very respected among many 

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The Association of Biblical Counselors Featured by the Biblical Counseling Coalition

Posted on 5/14/2011

Last year, Jeremy Lelek, Paul Tripp, John Henderson, Bob Kellemen, and Brad Hambrick (all staff of the Association of Biblical Counselors) gathered in Chicago with others who have committed their lives to service in biblical counseling.  The meeting was called to discuss the potential formation of a new coalition.  What that day was the vision of just a few men would hopefully materialize into a viable resource designed to effectively benefit the needs and mission of the local Church.

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