Soul Care Fundamentals Fast- Track Training Begins March 28th
Would you like to provide a deeper level of discipleship to others, but aren’t sure where to start?
Be equipped to offer help and hope to others with Soul Care Fundamentals training. You will be trained toward greater Christlikeness through the intentional ministry of the Scriptures for the glory of God. Soul Care Fundamentals is compassionate, burden-bearing through the focused ministry of the Word of God, enabled by the Holy Spirit and prayer. Your “job” is not to cure, but to care.
Our counseling training will equip you with a solid foundation in biblical principles and counseling methodology, to offer guidance and support to those facing various life challenges. In addition, our intensive discipleship training fosters a deeper understanding of the Scriptures, helping you grow spiritually and become an effective leader in your community.
Soul Care training is
life-changing
Goals of Soul Care Fundamentals
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Strengthen faith
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Promote personal growth
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Foster a supportive and compassionate community within the church of Jesus Christ and local community

Fast-Track Over 3 Weekends
Join us as we help you grow in your own walk with Jesus Christ by studying and applying His Word for life change.
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In-Person Instructor-Guided Fast-Track Training
Also available over live-stream.
Training Schedule
March 28th (6-9p)
March 29th (8a-5:00p)
April 25th (6-9p)
April 26th (8a-5:00p)
May 30th (6-9p)
May 31st (8a-5:00p)
This fundamentals course consists of 3 separate weekends. You will learn the necessities for providing sound biblical soul care. Some topics covered are fear, depression, marriage, parenting, communication, conflict, etc. The 30-hour training will provide the foundational and practical principles you need to provide biblical discipleship. The completion of this course will serve as part of the Level 1 requirement for ACBC certification. The cost of standard registration is $150.00 without lunch provided and $195.00 for standard registration with lunch provided for all 3 Saturday sessions. There is a Live Stream option for $150.00. Scholarships and Discounts available. Special discount code available for members of Ascend Church. Contact rjackson@ascendkc.org to receive your discount code. For group rate of 10 or more contact rjackson@ascendkc.org.
100% refund if cancelled by 1/28/25
50% refund if cancelled after 2/28/25
No refund if cancelled after 3/23/25
Sample Topics Include:
- What Makes Biblical Counseling Biblical?
- Process of Biblical Change
- Physical Illness & Biblical Counseling
- Trials & Suffering
- Discerning Problems Biblically
- Case Studies
FAQ
Who can attend training?
Anyone interested in Soul Care (discipleship) training can attend. You do not need to be involved in a counseling ministry to attend.
Is childcare provided?
There is no childcare provided for in-person training or on-demand discussions.
What is ACBC?
The Association of Certified Biblical Counselors is a training and certifying organization seeking to equip Christians to counsel others biblically.
Will completing the training count toward my ACBC certification?
Yes! Attending all three In-Person Instructor-Guided Fast-Track Training weekends or completing the 10-week Self-Guided Training With Discussion Groups will satisfy the ACBC Fundamentals training requirement.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
To learn more, please email Rachelle Jackson at soulcaretraining@ascendkc.org.