Course 3: Advanced Course in the Practice of Biblical Counselling 

The purpose of Course 3: Further facilitation and guidance of the practical process when Bible counselling principles are applied in a real counselling situation.

Outcomes:
At the end of the course students will demonstrate the following:

  1. Knowledge and insight 
  2. Skills
  3. Attitude / values

Admission Requirement: Completion of Course 2 - Practical Biblical Counselling.

Number of students per group: Minimum 10 

Duration of course: Eleven months (January till November)

Dates:  Saturdays: 14 Jan (1); 11 Feb (2); 25 Feb (3); 10 Mar (4); 14 Apr (5); 05 May (6); 19 May (7); 09 Jun (8); 16 Jun (9); 21 Jul (10); 28 Jul (11); 18 Aug (12); 25 Aug (13); 08 Sep (14); 15 Sep (15); 13 Oct (16) 

Contact sessions:  08:00 to 15:00 

Venue: Town conveniently situated for most students.

Study leaders: Johan Eloff and others

Cost:  R6000.00. A deposit of R1000.00 must accompany the enrolment form.

Registration: At ABCE Office from November
                          Tel: 011 886 7414 email: abbo@global.co.za

READING LIST

  1. Kotzé, D. 2000. Van geslag tot geslag: Die geneagram en die ontwikkeling van 'n narratiewe pastoraat. NGTT.
  2. McGoldrick, M. & Gerson, R. 1986. Genograms in Family Assessment. New York: Norton.
  3. Welch, E.T. 1998. Blame it on the Brain: Distinguishing Chemical Imbalances, Brain Disorders, and Disobedience. Phillipsburg: P&R Publishing. 208p.
  4. Coetzer, W. 2006. Traumaberading. Potchefstroom : W. Coetzer.
  5. Thurman, C. 1999. The Lies We Believe. Nashville : Thomas Nelson Publishers.
  6. Backus, W. & Chapian, M. 2000. Telling Yourself the Truth. Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers. 220p.
  7. McGee, R.S. 2003. The Search for Significance: Seeing your True Worth through God's Eyes. Nashville: W Publishing Group. 339p.
  8. McGraw, P.C. 2001. Relationship Rescue: Don't Make Excuses! Start Repairing Your Relationship Today. London: Vermilion. 272p.
  9. Priolo, L. 2007. Pleasing People: How not to be an “approval junkie". Phillipsburg: P&R Publishing. 255p.
  10. Adams, J.E. 1986. How to Help People Change. Michigan: Zondervan. 203p.
  11. Lane, T.S. & Tripp, P.D. 2008. How People Change. Greensboro: New Growth Press. 230p.
  12. Scott, S. 2002. From Pride to Humility. Bemidji: Focus.
  13. Crabb, L. 1988. Inside Out. Colorado: Navpress. 245p.
  14. Cloud, H. 1992. Changes that Heal. Michigan: Zondervan. 351p.
  15. Crabb, L. 2001. Shattered Dreams: God's Unexpected Pathway to Joy. Colorado. Waterbrook Press. 214p.
  16. Payne, L. 1991. The Healing Presence. Sussex : Kingsway Publications.
  17. Warren, R. 2002. The Purpose Driven Life. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. 334p.
  18. Wagner, M.E. 1982. The sensation of being somebody. Grand Rapids: Zondervan
  19. Wilkenson, B. 2003. The Dream Giver (Die Droomgewer). Wellington: Lux Verbi. 160p.

Recommend - not compulsary

  1. Austin, J. 2003. Master Potter. Shippensburg: Destiny Image Publishers. 295p.
  2. Austin, J. 2003. Master Potter and the Mountain of Fire. Shippensburg: Destiny Image Publishers. 279p.
  3. Backus, W. & C. 1988. Untwisting Twisted Relationships. How to restore close ties with family and friends. Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers. 175p.
  4. Chapman, G. 1995. The Five Love Languages. How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to your Mate. Chicago: Northfield publishing. 203p.
  5. Eldredge, J. & Eldredge S. 2005. Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul. Nashville: Nelson Books. 243p.
  6. Eldredge, J. 2001. Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul. Nashville: Nelson Books. 223p.

Augustine Bookroom orders the books on the list and keeps them for prospective students.
AUGUSTINE BOOKROOM e-mail: augustinebookroom@telkomsa.net  Tel: 012 993 4606