Biblical Counselling Level 2

Advanced Biblical Counselling Training

Course Overview

Duration

1 year

Certification

Certificate in Biblical Counselling Level 2

Building on Level 1, this course delves deeper into advanced counselling techniques, equipping students with more specialized skills for addressing complex pastoral care situations.

Course Modules

PB04: Counselling Youth

(Prescribed Book: McDowell and Hostetler)

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  • Emotional Issues
  • Relational Issues
  • Sexual Issues
  • Abuse, Addictions, Disorders
  • Educational Issues
  • Physical Issues
  • Occupational Issues

BAT610: Doctrine of the Church

  • Biblical Descriptions of the Church
  • The Church, Covenant and Kingdom
  • Theological Descriptions of the Church
  • The Church's Three-Fold Ministry
  • The Means of Grace
  • Authority in the Church
  • Spiritual Gifts in Church Life
  • The Doctrine of the Church and Church Planting

BAL911: Psychology for Christian Counselling

  • A Brief Introduction to Psychology
  • The Relationship between Theology & Psychology
  • Normality & Pathology
  • Emotions
  • Personality & Temperament
  • Memory, Thinking & Intelligence
  • Stress

BAT921: Christian Theology for Biblical Pastoral Counselling Part 1

  • What is Christian Doctrine?
  • Why Study Christian Doctrine?
  • Terms, Definitions & Differences
  • Biblical Revelation, Inspiration & the Canon
  • Biblical Inerrancy & Perfections
  • Anthropology

BAT922: Christian Theology for Biblical Pastoral Counselling Part 2

  • Theology Proper
  • Christology
  • Pneumatology
  • The Trinity

BAM131: Homiletics: Preach the Word

  • What is Expository Preaching
  • Rightly Handling the Word of God
  • Structure: State, Illustrate and Apply
  • Sermon Delivery
  • The Preacher's Prayer Life
  • The Authority of Preaching
  • Preaching in Christ
  • Pastoral Preaching

BAM130: Gospel Preaching: A Manual for Sermon Development

  • Apostolic Preaching
  • Exposition of Scripture
  • Explanation of Scripture
  • Redemption
  • Applying Scripture
  • Sermon Structuring
  • Adoration of God

PB01: Christian Counselling

(Prescribed Book: Collins)

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  • Prominent Issues
  • Developmental Issues
  • Interpersonal Issues
  • Identity Issues
  • Control Issues

PB02: Where is God When it Hurts?

(Prescribed Book: Yancey)

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  • Why is There Such a Thing as Pain?
  • How People Respond to Suffering
  • Coping with Pain & Suffering
  • Faith & Suffering

RP01: Research Project

  • How to conduct independent, scientific, and responsible topical theological research within the framework of an approved model of theological research
  • Orientation to bibliographic, normative, and phenomenological research
  • An introduction to documenting research results
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