Note: These are the handouts/resources provided by conference speakers. Not all sessions will have an accompanying handout. These will not be printed onsite by ABC. Please download and print in advance if you prefer a paper copy.

Track Handouts

Pre-Conference

Session 1 - God’s Love - Jonathan Holmes (v21-22a)

Session 2 - God’s Mercy - Brad Hambrick (v22b-23a)

Session 3 - God’s Faithfulness - Shauna Van Dyke (v23b)

Track A - Mental Health: Biblically Unpacking Diagnoses

Session 3 - Borderline Personality Disorder - Beth Claes

Session 8 - Gender Identity Confusion - Beth Claes

Track B - Trauma

All Session Handouts

Track C - Counseling Children & Teens

All Session Slides

Track D - Fundamentals of Biblical Counseling Methods

Session 1 - Theology of Care - Lee Lewis

Session 2 - Starting Well: Navigating Initial Counseling Sessions with Wise Assessment – Emily Dempster

Session 3 - Unpacking a Persons Story in Counseling – Lee Lewis

Session 4 - Dynamics of the Heart – Lee Lewis

Session 5 - The Gospel in Counseling- Pete Potloff

Session 6 - The Character of God in Counseling - Pete Potloff

Session 7 - Sharing scripture in Counseling with Wisdom- Shauna Van Dyke

Session 8 - Ending Well: Navigating Closure and Encouraging Continued Growth in Christ - Emily Dempster

Track E - Common Sexual Issues

Session 2 - Examining Methods of Biblical Change for Sexual Sin - Robert Jones

Session 3 - Dealing with Adultery in Marriage - Robert Jones

Session 4 - Sexual Addiction: Transforming Perverted Patterns into Purposeful Worship - Michael Van Dyke

Sessions 5-6 - Helping Couples with Past Sexual Trauma: Part 1 - Nate Brooks

Session 8 - Pursuing Intimacy in an Affection-less Marriage - Cecelia Bernhardt

Track F - Pastors & Church Leadership

Session 1 - Abiding: The Key to Bearing Fruit and Avoiding Burnout - Robert Cheong

Session 2 - Leading Healthy: Stewarding Mind, Body, and Soul - Garrett Higbee & Dwayne Bond

Session 2 - Rhythms Grid

Session 3 - Lead Pastor As Champion of the Discipleship and Care Culture - Dwayne Bond & Garrett Higbee

Session 4 - Leading Leaders: Equipping Strategies for Gospel Ministry - Joe Keller & Robert Cheong

Session 5 - Redefining Success: When Leading Looks More Like Christ - Dwayne Bond & Joe Keller

Session 6 - Pastoral Friendship: Cultivating Meaningful Friendships in and Outside the Church - Garrett Higbee & Joe Keller

Session 7 - Having the Hard Conversations: Catching Leadership Problems Early - Robert Cheong & Dwayne Bond

Track G - Understanding Emotions: Shame, Guilt & Regret

Session 3 - Learning to Let Go of False Guilt - Andrew Dealy

Session 4 - Embracing God’s Freedom from Self-Imposed Shame - Shannon McCoy

Session 5 - Navigating Other-Imposed Shame - Brad Hambrick

Session 6- Guiding Grief and Regret Over Personal Sin - Andrew Dealy

Session 7- Processing Grief and Regret Over an Experience of Suffering - Shannon McCoy

Track H - Spiritual Abuse

Session 1 - Spiritual Abuse: Introduction and Key Concepts - Greg Wilson

Session 4 - The Heart of Spiritual Abuse: Exposing Spiritual Domination, a Biblical Perspective - Chris Moles

Session 5 - Four Faces of Spiritual Abuse and Biblical Confrontation - Chris Moles

Session 6 - Scripture for the Brokenhearted: Restoring Trust in God’s Word After It Was Misused to Harm - Timothy St. John

Session 7 - Embracing the Grace of Community After Church Hurt - Timothy St. John