Learning to Help Others
 

BC 203 Lay Counseling Series

Schedule: 6 weeks, March 4 – April 8

Fees:  No cost

Course Description:  This class is designed to help us improve in our discipleship ministries.  This semester’s class is a continuation of the Basics of Helping Others class offered last fall, however, you are free to attend this class regardless of whether you attended the class last semester.  Our goal is to help us understand some of the basic concepts regarding biblical counseling, such as: (1) how it differs from other types of counseling, (2) how it emphasizes the character of the person doing the counseling, (3) how to organize data, and (4) how to think about and facilitate spiritual growth.

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors:  Dr. Bob Smith and Rob Green.  Bob Smith, M.D. retired, is Chairman of the Deacons at Faith.  Rob Green is the Pastor of Counseling and Seminary Ministries at Faith.

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BC 210 Handling Addictions

Schedule:  6 weeks, April 15 – May 20

Fees:  No cost

Course Description: Learn how to become free from the shackles of enslaving addictions and help others do the same.

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructor:  Bob Smith.  Bob Smith, M.D. retired, is Chairman of the Deacons at Faith.

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PG 381 Introduction to Serving At-Risk Children

Schedule:  1 week, March 4

Fees:  No cost

Course Description:  A single session class intended to provide an overview of ways that laypeople can volunteer to serve the community of at risk children.

Homework:  None

Instructor:  J.P. Thorpe.  J.P. Thorpe and his wife, Jennifer, serve as Foster Care Liaisons for Faith Baptist Church. J.P. focuses on understanding the needs of the community that provides services for children in need. Both J.P. and Jennifer have been licensed foster parents since December 2006.

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PG 384 CASA Awareness

Schedule:  3 weeks, March 11 – March 25

Fees: No cost

Course Description: Learn about being a Court Appointed Special Advocate for our community’s at risk children.  Below are the guest speakers for the CASA Awareness series.

March 11 - Coleen Hamrick, Director of Tippecanoe County CASA Program
March 18 - Pat Wilkerson, with Child and Family Partners and CASA Volunteer
March 25 - Amanda Grills-Holsapple, with Department of Child Services (DCS), and Beth Garrettson, also with DCS and formerly Child Protective Services (CPS)

Homework:  Simple weekly assignments

Instructors: Variety of Guest Speakers

 

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PG 386 Foster Care Series

Schedule:  4 weeks, April 29 – May 20

Fees:  No cost

Course Description:  Each week provides an in depth discussion on topics relevant to the Foster care community.

Homework:  None

Instructors:  Variety of Guest Speakers

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