Cost: Free
Join the Center for Congregational Resources Saturday, March 21st Mental Healthcare in Rural and Small-town Churches. Dr. Gordon Bals, director of Beeson Divinity School’s Christian Counseling program, will present biblical foundations for pastoral counseling, practical tips for mental healthcare with congregants, and important guidance for pastoral self-care. As the founder of Daymark Personal Counseling and a board-certified pastoral counselor, Bals’ work is informed by academic study, counseling experience, and the timeless authority of God’s Word. Lunch and materials provided. The event is free but registration is required.
Cost: Free
Join the Center for Congregational Resources Saturday, July 11, for a workshop on Disability Resources for Rural and Small-town Churches.. Dr. Amanda Hislmier, professor of special education at Orlean Beeson School of Education, will offer insights, practical resources, and best practices for supporting those with special needs in the congregation. Lunch and materials provided. The event is free but registration is required.