Session 1: Pastoral Care
Session 2: Sufferer & Suffering
Session 3: Interpersonal Word Ministry & Biblical Counselling
- The Biblical Counselling Movement After Adams – (i) Chapter 1: The Birth of a Biblical Counselling Movement and the Need for Growth, (ii) Chapters 2 to 6 Conclusion ONLY (33pages)
- Seeing with New Eyes (OPTIONAL) – (i) Preface, (ii) Introduction: The Gaze of God, (iii) Intro to Part 1: Scripture Opens Blind Eyes, (iv) Intro to Part 2: Reinterpreting Life , (v) Conclusion: Toward Simplicity (24pages)
- Speaking Truth in Love (OPTIONAL) – (i) Preface, (ii) Intro to Part 1: Speaking Truth in Love, (ii) Intro to Part 2: We Grow Up Together (12pages)
- How Biblical is Biblical Counseling
Session 4: TBC Case Studies
- Recap: Aim isn’t content but posture and framework (ministry + theological framework); Biblical counselling = f(text, person, self)
- Case Study: Kenneth Lo / ‘Anxious Amy’ / mindline.sg
- Depression
- ‘Domestic Abuse with Jenny Woodhouse’ (Homework: Read Behind Abuse)
- Case Study: Abused Ann
- ‘The mum asking suicidal teens to please stay’, Depression & Suicidal Ideation (Homework: Read Be A Friend)
- Case Study: Pastor Jay
- Case Study: Albert & Janet, Joel, Patricia
- Bipolar (Homework: Read Looking Biblically Beyond MH)
- SSA (Homework: Read Reflection on Washed & Waiting)
- Acceptance Commitment Therapy (Homework: Read A Biblical Reflection on ACT); mindline.sg