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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

These classes are offered as part of the Counselor Training Program in a two year cycle.

  • Pneumanetics
  • Character and Skills of a Counselor
  • Old Testament Survey
  • New Testament Survey
  • Bible Study Methods
  • Small Group Facilitating
  • Evangelism and Discipleship
  • Managing Your Money
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Forgiveness
  • Counseling Homosexuality
  • Christians and Suffering
  • Grace
  • Applying the Funnel Chart
  • Crisis Response of the Christian
  • CPREP: Christian Prevention and Relationship Program
     

  • PNEUMANETICS:
    This is our model of Biblical counseling. Topics include: Sufficiency of Scripture, Nature of Man, New Identity in Christ, Belief Systems, Renewing the Mind, Emotions, Father/God Concept, Absent Father Syndrome, Torah Syndrome, and Spiritual Warfare.
    This class is a prerequisite for all other classes at Scope and it may be taken by correspondence.

     


    CHARACTER AND SKILLS OF A COUNSELOR:
    A two-semester study of the character that is crucial for a Biblical counselor and the basic skills that are necessary for the counseling process.

     


    OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY:
    A survey of the Old Testament with emphasis on the application of Scripture to counseling issues.
     

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    NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY:
    A survey of the New Testament with emphasis on the application of Scripture to counseling issues.

     


    BIBLE STUDY METHODS:
    The basic principles of Biblical interpretation to enable the student to accurately interpret Scripture and apply it to life situations.

     


    SMALL GROUP FACILITATING:
    This class offers training for those involved in the facilitating of small groups, such as those used for Discovery Groups at Scope Ministries.

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    EVANGELISM AND DISCIPLESHIP:
    Instruction in the skills of evangelism and discipleship and how these apply to the counseling process.

     


    MANAGING YOUR MONEY:
    This class teaches what the Scriptures say about money, what our finances say about our relationship with God, and gives some practical tools for budgeting and goal-setting.

     


    MARRIAGE COUNSELING:
    The basics of Biblical marriage counseling including the Biblical foundation, roles, resources, and case studies.

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    FORGIVENESS:
    This class will address questions such as: What obstacles hinder Christians and keep them from receiving the forgiveness of God? How does unforgiveness affect our relationships with friends and family?

     


    COUNSELING HOMOSEXUALITY:
    This class will deal with issues such as the truth about God and those who are in the midst of the homosexual lifestyle, and how do you love the sinner and not the sin?

     


    CHRISTIANS AND SUFFERING:
    Questions that will be addressed in this class include; Is there a way to avoid suffering? Am I doing something wrong? What or who is behind the suffering of a Christian? How do I make it through tough times? How do I minister to someone who is going through suffering?

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    GRACE:
    The purpose of this class is to see each and everyone who takes it transformed by the power of the "grace-experience". No Christian can live a consistent, victorious life, and no preacher can ever minister in power without it.

     


    APPLYING THE FUNNEL CHART:
    This class explores the depths of the funnel chart to understand why a person is thinking and behaving in a way that they do not like. Discover the many facets of who God truly is and who He made us to be.

     


    CRISIS RESPONSE OF THE CHRISTIAN:
    Crisis occurs in all our live. Learn how to respond to someone who has experienced a death in the family, job loss, natural disaster or terrorist act? This class equips you to respond effectively to others’ physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs.

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    CPREP: CHRISTIAN PREVENTION AND RELATIONSHIP PROGRAM:
    This seminar was designed to teach couples communication and problem solving skills found to be linked to effective marital functioning. Research has shed light not only on the greatest risk factors for married failure, but also on the most promising avenues to help couples build and maintain great marriages. This seminar teaches couple how to avoid pitfalls, and helps them learn to deepen and maintain love for a lifetime.

     

     

     

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