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Elder Premarital Binder
These documents were developed by ACCFS for church elders to use in premarital and marital counseling. Basic Counseling Session Outline Elder Manual – A Guide for Marriage Counseling Elder Manual – Additional Resources For Premarital and Marital Counseling Elder Manual – Factors that Could Potentially Lead to Marital Struggles Elder
Why Breaking Bread? Podcast Episodes
Why Breaking Bread? Around the meal table, needs are met. As participants we celebrate the common solution to our physical need – bread. While we do so, bread of another type is broken as well. Help, hope, and encouragement are shared to meet the needs of our struggles, heartaches and
Celebrating Our Listenership Podcast Episodes
Celebrating Our Listenership October 2018 marked a two-year milestone for Breaking Bread. Tens of 1000’s of downloads later, ACCFS is blessed to find our listenership growing. We rejoice in Christ, our Broken Bread who meets our many and varied needs. He is the substance of our hope in every conversation.
OCD and Scrupulosity Videos
OCD that becomes entwined in religious and moral matters is called scrupulosity. The videos below are of Dr. Ted Witzig, Jr. discussing the nature of scrupulosity, how it is treated, and how it is differentiated from healthy religious beliefs. These videos were produced by the Peace of Mind Foundation.
Mentoring Skills Training Videos
Relationships are central to the Holy Trinity and therefore the church. Isolation is an all-too-common tactic of Satan. This mentor skills training equips the church to rise to the occasion of relationships. From relaxed companionship to intentional mentorship, this seminar equips the church to be members one of another. The
We Feel….The Reality Is
We may feel our confusion separates us from God but He is with us in our confusion. This video scribe helps us to see that He is with us.
Bipolar Disorder in Adults
Bipolar Disorder, formerly called ‘manic-depressive illness’ is a biologically based mental illness that can be managed with an accurate diagnosis, having up-to-date information about the condition, good medication management, supportive counseling, a good support network, and healthy lifestyle practices. There are several bipolar-spectrum disorders including: Bipolar I Disorder – Individuals
Keys to a Good First Session Webinar
Keys to a Good First Session By Christ’s power, we can mentor and disciple others. Wonderfully, the skills to do so are not as lofty as we might imagine. First, we have a mindset of hope and love. Then we apply the skills of questioning and listening. This mindset and
Depression in Children and Teens
Depression in children and teens often first presents itself as changes in behavior. Grades may drop. A normally easy-going child is irritable. A normally social child is withdrawn and isolates herself in her room. Sometimes there are clear triggers for the depression such as a major loss, move, social rejection
Family Time Podcast Episodes
Family Time God says to His children, “Come unto me.” In like manner, I should say to my children, “Come unto me.” But what does that look like? Craig Stickling and Brian Sutter offer practical encouragement for parents to engage their children in “family time.” Listen on Spotify – Listen