ETC 1 Fall cohort 2022

What I will learn?
- Fundamentals of biblical counseling
- General and specific methods of biblical counseling
- How to listen well
- The art of asking thought-provoking questions
- How to apply the Bible to everyday life
- What the Bible says about common struggles such as addiction, anxiety, depression, anger, and sexual sin
Course Curriculum
In-Class Training 10/22/22
Week 1 Assignments: Your Walk with God is a Community Project 10/23-10/29
In this video series, Paul David Tripp explains the significance of community in the life of a believer.
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Lesson 1: 2 Peter 1:3-9
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Lesson 2: Dual Identities – Mark 6:45-52
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Lesson 3: Your Potential – Galatians 2:20, Hebrews 10:19‐31
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Lesson 4: Your Identity in Healthy Community – Hebrews 10:19‐31
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Lesson 5: Participation in God’s Work – 1 Peter 1:3‐9
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Lesson 6: Dependence and Holiness
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Lesson 7: Relationships and Humility
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Lesson 8: Gentleness and Patience
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Lesson 9: The Snare of Sin and Restoration – Galatians 6:1‐2
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Lesson 10: Gentleness with Sinners
Week 2 Assignments: 10/30-11/05
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ETC Module 1 A Vision for Counseling Lesson 1: Counseling Ministry in the Church
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ETC Module 1: A Vision for Counseling Lesson 2: The Origin of Counseling Ministry
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Article: Counseling Is the Church
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Article: Cure of the Souls (and the Modern Psychotherapies)
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Community Project Paper
Week 3 Assignments 11/06-11/12
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ETC Module 1 A Vision for Counseling Lesson 3: The Place of Counseling Ministry
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ETC Module 1 A Vision for Counseling Lesson 4: A Definition for Biblical Counseling
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Article: The Great Commission: A Paradigm for Ministry in the Local Church
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Article: Affirmations & Denials: A Proposed Definition of Biblical Counseling
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Article: What is Biblical Counseling Anyway?
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Week 4 Assignments 11/13-11/19
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ETC Module 2: Counseling Foundations Lesson 5: Counseling Worldview Part 1
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ETC Module 2: Counseling Foundations Lesson 6: Counseling Worldview Part 2
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Article: Speaking Redemptively
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Article: Toward a Definition of the Essence of Biblical Counseling
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Article: How Do You Help a Psychologized Counselee
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In-Class Training 11/19/22
Week 5 Flex Week 11/20-11/26
Use this week to catch up or rest!
Week 6 Assignments 11/27-12/03
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ETC Module 2: Counseling Foundations Lesson 7: The Aim of Biblical Counseling
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ETC Module 2: Counseling Foundations Lesson 8: The Fruit of Biblical Counseling
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Article: God’s Glory Is the Goal of Biblical Counseling
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Article: Modern Therapies and the Churches Faith
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Week 7 Assignments 12/04-12/10
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ETC Module 3: God and His Word Lesson 9: Scripture Tells the Story
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ETC Module 3: God and His Word Lesson 10: Creation, Fall, and Judgement
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Article: Who Is God?
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Story Paper
Week 8 Assignments 12/11-12/17
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ETC Module 3: God and His Word Lesson 11: Redemption, Consummation, and Eternity
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ETC Module 3: God and His Word Lesson 12: Knowing the Word of God
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Article: The Present Glories of Redemption
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Article: Is the “Adonis Complex” In Your Bible?
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Article: How Does Scripture Change You?
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Week 9 Merry Christmas! 12/18-12/24
Week 10 Merry Christmas! 12/25-12/31
Week 11 Assignments 1/01-1/07
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ETC Module 4: The Gospel Lesson 13: The Gospel Outlined
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ETC Module 4: The Gospel Lesson 14: Gospel Implications
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Article: The Therapeutic Gospel
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Article: How Does Sanctification Work? Part 1
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Article: Who Are We? Needs, Longings, and the Image of God in Man
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In-Class Training 1/07/23
Week 12 Assignments 1/08-1/14
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ETC Module 4: The Gospel Lesson 15: The Gospel Lived
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ETC Module 4: The Gospel Lesson 16: The Gospel Lived Part 2
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Article: How Does Sanctification Work? Part 2
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Article: How Does Sanctification Work? Part 3
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Begin Process Paper One
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Week 13 Assignments 1/15-1/21
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ETC Module 5: Understanding People Lesson 17: Suffering
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ETC Module 5: Understanding People Lesson 18: Whatever Rules Your Heart Rules Your Life
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Article: Understanding the Influences on the Human Heart
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Article: Suffering and Psalm 119
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Article: Biological Psychiatry
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Article: What if Your Father Didn’t Love You
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Process Paper One Due
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Process Paper 1
Week 14 Assignments 1/22-1/28
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ETC Module 5: Understanding People Lesson 19: The Descent into Depressioin
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ETC Module 5: Understanding People Lesson 20: The Ascent into Joyful Abundance
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Article: Puritan Resources for Biblical Counseling
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Article: Learning Contentment in All Your Circumstances
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Week 15 Assignments 1/29-2/04
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Equipped to Counsel, Exam 1
In-Class Training 2/11/23
Week 16 Assignments 2/4-2/11
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ETC Module 6: Counseling Methods Lesson 21: General Methods, Love and Discern
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ETC Module 6: Counseling Methods Lesson 22: General Methods, Identify and Exhort
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Article: X-Ray Questions: Drawing Out the Whys and Wherefores of Human Behavior
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Article: Opening Blind Eyes: Another Look at Data Gathering
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Article: Data Gathering Part 2: What the Counselor Brings to the Process
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Week 17 Assignments 2/12-2/18
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Mini-Practicum Syllabus
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Mini-Practicum Counselee Connection
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Mini-Practicum Session 1
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Week 18 Assignments 2/19-2/25
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ETC Module 6: Counseling Methods Lesson 23: Specific Counseling Methods
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ETC Module 6: Counseling Methods Lesson 24: Specific Counseling Conditions
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Article: Strategies for Opening Blind Eyes: Data Gathering Part 3
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Article: Illustrative Counseling
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Article: Counseling People Who Resist Change
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Week 19 Assignments 2/26-3/04
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Mini-Practicum Session 2
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In-Class Training 3/04/23
Week 20 Assignments 3/05-3/11
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Mini-Practicum Session 3
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Week 21 Assignments 3/12-3/18
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ETC Module 7: Addictions Lesson 25: Understanding Addiction
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ETC Module 7: Addictions Lesson 26: Counsel for Addiction
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Article: Addictions: New Ways of Seeing, New Ways of Walking Free
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Article: The Bondage of Sin
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Mini-Practicum Session 4
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Session 4 Counseling Homework
Week 22 Assignments 3/19-3/25
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ETC Module 7: Anxiety Lesson 27 Understanding Worry and Anxiety
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ETC Module 7: Anxiety Lesson 28: Counsel for Worry and Anxiety
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Article: Getting to the Heart of Your Worry
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Article: “Peace Be Still”: Learning Psalm 131 by Heart
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Mini-Practicum Session 5
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Session 5 Counseling Homework
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Case Study Paper
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Mini-Practicum Session Journals 1-4
Week 23 Assignments 3/26-4/01
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Module 8: Anger Lesson 29: Understanding Anger
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ETC Module 8: Anger Lesson 30: Counsel for Anger
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Article: Anger Part 1: Understanding Anger
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Article: Anger Part 2: Three Lies About Anger and the Transforming Truth
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Article: Anger Part 3: Getting to the Heart of Conflict
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Counseling Journal Session 6
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Session 6 Counseling Homework
In-Class Training 4/02/23
Week 24 Assignments 4/02-4/08
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ETC Module 8: Depression Lesson 31: Defining Depression
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ETC Module 8: Understanding Depression Lesson: 32 Understanding Depression
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ETC Module 8: Depression Lesson 33: Counsel for Depression
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Article: The Valley of the Shadow of Death
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Article: Counseling Those Who Are Depressed
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Article: Words of Hope for Those Who Struggle With Depression
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Mini-Practicum Session 7
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Session 7 Counseling Homework
Week 25 Assignments 4/09-4/15
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Process Paper 2
Week 26 Assignments 4/16-4/22
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ETC Module 9: Sexual Purity and Sexual Sin Lesson 34: God’s Purpose and Design for Sex
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ETC Module 9: Sexual Purity and Sexual Sin Lesson 35: The Nature of Sexual Temptation and Sin
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ETC Module 9: Sexual Purity and Sexual Sin Lesson 36: Counsel for Sexual Temptation and Sin
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Article: Sexual Sin and the Wider, Deeper Battles
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Article: What’s Right About Sex?
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Mini-Practicum Session 8
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Week 27 Assignments 4/23-4/26
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ETC Module 9: Sexual Purity and Sexual Sin Lesson 37: Understanding Homosexuality
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ETC Module 9: Sexual Purity and Sexual Sin Lesson 38: Counsel for Homosexuality
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Article: Homosexuality: Current Thinking and Biblical Guidelines
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Article: Getting to Know the Experience of Same-Sex Attraction
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Mini-Practicum Session 9
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Called to Counsel Conference 4/27/23-4/29/23
Week 28 Assignments 4/30-5/06
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Mini-Practicum Session 10
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Session 10 Counseling Homework
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Sessions 5-10
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Equipped to Counsel Exam II
Week 29 Assignments 5/07-5/13
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What Did You Expect? Reaction paper
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What Did you Expect? Session 1 The Roots of a Good Marriage
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What Did You Expect? Session 2 The Biggest Problem
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What Did You Expect? Session 3 The DNA of Sin
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What Did You Expect? Session 4 I Need Help
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What Did You Expect? Session 5 Treasure Part 1
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What Did You Expect? Session 6 Treasure Part 2
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What Did You Expect? Session 7 What Is Love?
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What Did You Expect? Session 8 A Better Way
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What Did You Expect? Session 9 Rooted in Worship
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What Did You Expect? Session 10 The Marriage Bed
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$825.00
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LevelIntermediate
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Total Enrolled26
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Last UpdatedOctober 13, 2023
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Material Includes
- 8 Live class sessions - 4 hr (in person or virtual, also recorded for replay)
- Annual membership - Association of Biblical Counselors
- Equipped to Counsel Textbook
- Subscription to Journal of Biblical Counseling
- (2) Paul David Tripp Seminars (video)
- Video lectures - ETC (35 hrs)
- Video lectures - Connection Point (30 hrs)
- Graded assignments with feedback
- Ticket to a national biblical counseling conference
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Target Audience
- Pastors and Ministry leaders
- Small Group leaders
- Moms and Dads
- Licensed counselors who want a biblical perspective
- Concerned friends
- We believe that every believer should take this course!