September Weekend Info
September 13-14 • Grace Fellowship Church (Florence, KY)
Schedule
FRIDAY • September 13
5:25 – 5:30 pm | Welcome, Intro, Prayer |
5:30 – 6:30 pm | Learning About Lament Mark Vroegop |
6:30 – 6:45 pm | BREAK |
6:45 – 7:45 pm | Learning to Lament Mark Vroegop |
7:45 – 8:00 pm | BREAK |
8:00 – 9:00 pm | Ministering the Book of Lamentations Brad Brandt |
9:00 pm | DISMISS |
SATURDAY • September 14
8:00 – 9:05 am | Understanding Waiting Mark Vroegop |
9:05 – 9:25 am | BREAK |
9:25 – 10:25 am | Embracing Waiting Mark Vroegop |
10:25 -10:45 am | BREAK |
10:45 – 11:45 am | When You Feel Abandoned by God: Psalm 88 Brad Bigney |
11:45 -1:00 pm | LUNCH |
1:00 – 2:00 pm | O My Soul: The Necessity of Talking to Ourselves Brad Brandt |
2:00 – 2:20 pm | BREAK |
2:20 – 3:20 pm | How to Pray When the Pain Will Not Leave—Learning from Psalm 13 Brad Brandt |
3:20 – 3:35 pm | BREAK |
3:35 – 4:35 pm | Stepping into the Darkness Peter LaRuffa |
4:35 pm | DISMISS |
Weekend 1 of 3
FRIDAY • September 13
5:00 – 5:05 pm | Welcome, Intro, Prayer |
5:05 – 6:05 pm | What Makes Biblical Counseling Biblical? Brad Bigney |
6:05-6:20 pm | BREAK |
6:20 – 7:20 pm | Build Involvement Brad Bigney |
7:20 – 7:35 pm | BREAK |
7:35 – 8:35 pm | Give Hope Brad Bigney |
8:35 – 8:45 pm | BREAK |
8:45 – 9:45 pm | Gathering Data Peter LaRuffa |
9:45 pm | DISMISS |
SATURDAY • September 14
8:00 -9:05 am | Discerning Problems Biblically Peter LaRuffa |
9:05-9:25 am | BREAK |
9:25-10:25 am | Provide Instruction Peter LaRuffa |
10:25-10:45 am | BREAK |
10:45-11:45 am | Give Homework Peter LaRuffa |
11:45-1:00 pm | LUNCH BREAK (On Your Own) |
1:00-2:00 pm | Case Study/Observation Peter LaRuffa |
2:00-2:20 pm | BREAK |
2:20-3:20 pm | Progressive Sanctification Doug Markesbery |
3:20-3:35 pm | BREAK |
3:35-4:35 pm | Helping Counselees Understand How to Change |
4:35 pm | DISMISS |
Speakers
Mark Vroegop
Brad Bigney
Brad Brandt
Steve Ham
Peter LaRuffa
Doug Markesbery
Dr. Charles Hodges
FAQs
It’s up to you! Lunch will not be provided, but there are a number of great food options nearby. Check out the Lunch Suggestions in your notes or click HERE.
We do not provide childcare for this conference.
Registration and entrance for the Advanced Track will be inside Entrance A.
Registration and entrance for the Foundations Track will be inside Entrance C.
Yes! Attendees who have signed up before the registration deadline will have printed notes. If you signed up after the deadline, we will hand out our extra copies on a first-come/first-serve basis until we run out.
Yes, it does! The Foundations Track will satisfy the requirements for the Fundamentals Training portion of your ACBC Certification.
Yes, it does! If you are ACBC Certified, this will count towards 10 hours of CEU’s (for the Advanced track, only). You can submit your ID number below when you register.
Yes…and no. 🙂 The short answer is, to attend both, you will need to register for both.
The first weekend of Foundations happens at the same time as Advanced. If you decide to attend Advanced, you will miss the first weekend of the Foundations training live. However, you will gain access to the recordings of the teaching when they are available.
The conference will not be live-streamed.
There will be video recordings available at some point after the conference, but you must register for the conference in order to gain access.
No. The schedule is slightly different for both Foundations & Advanced, so be sure to check the schedule to see the schedule for the track you plan to attend.
Yes! The details of the schedule will be the same for each of the three weekends of the Foundations training.
ACBC is the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (previously known as NANC). It is a training & certifying organization that seeks to equip Christians with tools to counsel others biblically. Grace Fellowship Church is a certified training center for ACBC.