“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end.” Lamentations 3:22 It seems easy to speak of God’s goodness when life is going smoothly. But Jeremiah didn’t write these words while resting in comfort. He believed them while Jerusalem lay in ruins. Surrounded by grief, suffering physical affliction, he felt […]
Scripture: “I will refresh the weary, and satisfy the faint.” Jeremiah 31:25 (NIV) Fellow counselors, let me ask you a question: When you hear the word refresh, what comes to mind? Is it a cold drink on a scorching day? Is it walking through the front door after a grueling day of crisis management to […]
Stepping into the lives of so many women, entering into their journey to help them draw closer to Jesus, is a blessing. As a counselor, an hour each week is not enough time to fully care for those who’ve shared their vulnerability and painful struggles with us. From the desire to do more, I’ve found […]
As a counselor, you will share some of the deepest and darkest moments with others. For me those moments are walking with women who struggle with suicidal ideation. Some of whom I’ve lost. Suicide is the eleventh leading cause of death in the US for all ages[1]. This statistic alerts us that the people who could be […]
That moment when God allows us to see the world through a biblical lens, sitting in awe of Him and the story He is telling through our life, is incredible. When we realize our life isn’t defined by our past or our pain but by our union with Christ, we start to discover strength in […]
Greetings friends, I have good news! If you currently certified with ABC, then we have an opportunity for you! Through our partnership with the Christian Counseling Education Foundation (CCEF), they are now opening this specialized class for anyone who is already certified with ABC. Normally you would have gone through additional CCEF training prior to […]