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Church Based Counseling |
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Community Based Relationship Ministry |
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Couples in Leadership |
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Family Ministry |
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Healthy Relationship Skills |
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Marriage Mentoring |
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Marriage Ministry |
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Media Literacy |
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Parenting |
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Premarital Education and Ministry |
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Reconciling Troubled Marriages |
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Sexual Wholeness |
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Single-Parent Family Ministry |
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Stepfamily Ministry |
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This conference has an exceptional line up of ministries represented by workshop
trainers and resources. The workshops (90 workshops) below are topically diversified,
ministry specific and cover a wide range of marriage and family ministry, and
educational areas (children’s, youth and adult ministries).
Church Based Counseling, Community Marriage Initiatives, Couples in
Leadership, Family Ministry, Healthy Relationship Skills, Marriage Mentoring,
Marriage Ministry, Media Literacy, Parenting, Premarital Education and Ministry,
Reconciling Troubled Marriages, Retreat Ministry, Sexual Wholeness, Single-Parent
Family and Stepfamily Ministry are topics that are all part of the training mix.
The majority of the workshops are designed to give you hands on training,
experience and exposure to best practices and specific ministry models/resources/tools
that you can implement in your own ministries.
When reviewing the many workshop options below you will find the presenter’s
website links so you can learn more about the presenters and make better choices
on what workshops you will sign up for.
Note: Many workshops are designated with Level 100, 200 or 300 ranking. This
key will help you identify which of these workshops will best address the needs
and skills you are seeking.
Example:
Level 100 – Introductory approach: best suited for those who are
new to the content.
Level 200 – Intermediate approach: best suited for those who have
some background.
Level 300 – Advanced approach: best suited for the experienced seeking
deeper content.
Conference Workshop Schedule
Monday, August 03, 2009
Pre Conference
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
P1001
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PREPARE/ENRICH - Certification Training
Trainer(s):
Peter Larson
, Ph.D.
;
Matthew Turvey
, Psy.D.
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P1002
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Reconciling Troubled Marriages-Certification Training
Trainer(s):
Clint Bragg
and Penny Bragg
, M.S.
;
Joe Williams
and Michelle Williams
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Session 1
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
101
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Creating And Conducting Marriage Enrichment Seminars In Churches And The Community
Trainer(s):
H. Norman Wright
, M.A.
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102
Level 100 |
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Seven Essential Theological Foundations For Family Ministry - Part 1
Trainer(s):
Ben Freudenburg
, M.A.
;
Greg Braly
;
Rob Rienow
, D.Min.
;
Peter Rothermel
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103
Level 200 |
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Reconciling Troubled Marriages - Even With An Unwilling Spouse!
Trainer(s):
Joe Williams
and Michelle Williams
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104
Level 200 |
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Ministering To Children Of Divorce In Churches Today
Trainer(s):
Linda Ranson Jacobs
;
Robyn Besemann
;
Krista Smith
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105
Level 100 |
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Connecting Through Mentoring
Trainer(s):
Dewey Wilson
and Lynne Wilson
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106
Level 100 |
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Stepfamily Basics - What Every Church Leader Must Know
Trainer(s):
Porter Shellhammer
and Joanie Shellhammer
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107
Level 100 |
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Couple Coaching - Designing A Joint Vision As A Team Of Two
Trainer(s):
Dave Lind
, M.A. Min.
and Dawn Lind
, M.A.T.
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108
Level 100 |
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Common Sexual Myths And Misinformation Taught In The Church
Trainer(s):
Michael Sytsma
, Ph.D.
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109
Level 100 |
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PREPARE To Last: Help Dating, Engaged And Newlywed Couples Laugh, Learn & Grow
Trainer(s):
Matthew Turvey
, Psy.D.
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110
Level 100 |
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Helping Parents And Teachers Understand The Conscience As A Tool For Spiritual Growth
Trainer(s):
Joanne Miller
;
Dr. Scott Turansky
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Session 2
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
201
Level 300 |
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Turning Families That Hurt Into Families That Heal
Trainer(s):
Tom Rodgers
, Ph.D.
and Beverly Rodgers
, Ph.D.
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202
Level 100 |
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Seven Essential Theological Foundations For Family Ministry - Part 2
Trainer(s):
Ben Freudenburg
, M.A.
;
Greg Braly
;
Rob Rienow
, D.Min.
;
Peter Rothermel
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203
Level 100 |
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Basic Spiritual First Aid
Trainer(s):
H. Norman Wright
, M.A.
;
John Thurman
, M.Div.
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204
Level 100 |
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Building A Community-Wide Marriage And Family Initiative
Trainer(s):
Julie Baumgardner
, M.S.
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205
Level 100 |
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The Couple Checkup
Trainer(s):
Peter Larson
, Ph.D.
;
Matthew Turvey
, Psy.D.
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206
Level 100 |
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Theology Of Divorce And Remarriage
Trainer(s):
Jeff Parziale
, Ph.D.
and Judi Parziale
, Ph.D.
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207
Level 100 |
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Spiritual Vitality For The Team Of Two
Trainer(s):
Patrick Six
, M.Div.
and Dwaina Six
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208
Level 200 |
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Developing Ministries To Families In Abuse
Trainer(s):
Ron Clark
, D.Min.
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209
Level 200 |
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The Best But Most Overlooked Way To Save Marriages
Trainer(s):
Dave Gudgel
, M.Div; D.Min
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210
Level 200 |
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A Picture of Parenting in Today's America
Trainer(s):
Rodney Wilson
, M.A.
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Session 3
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
301
Level 100 |
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Building A Marriage Ministry From The Ground Up
Trainer(s):
Richard May
, M.A.
and JeannaLynn May
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302
Level 100 |
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Building Ministries Of Adoption And Foster Care In Your Church
Trainer(s):
Paul Keenon
and Jill Keenon
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303
Level 200 |
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Tangible Tools To Support Couples In Crisis
Closed
Trainer(s):
Clint Bragg
and Penny Bragg
, M.S.
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304
Level 300 |
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Overcoming The Effects Of Trauma And Crisis On Children
Trainer(s):
Linda Ranson Jacobs
;
Tom Wheeler
and Helen Wheeler
, M.Ed.
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305
Level 100 |
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Marriage Mentoring: 12 Conversations For Building Stronger Marriages
Trainer(s):
Ed Gray
, Ed.D.
and Rhonda Gray
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306
Level 300 |
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Remarriage Preparation: Helping Couples Beat the Odds
Trainer(s):
Gordon Taylor
, M.A.
and Carri Taylor
, C.C.S.T.
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307
Level 200 |
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StrongFamilies Innovations Alliance: To Create An Innovation Movement Among Evangelical Churches That Seeks To Turn The Tide By Acknowledging The Home As The Center of God's Redemptive Strategy
Trainer(s):
John Trent
, Ph.D.
;
Jeff Thibault
, M.A.
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308
Level 100 |
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Celebration Of Sex For Newlyweds
Trainer(s):
JoAnn Kraft
, M.A.
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309
Level 100 |
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12 Steps To Engage The Engaged In Your Premarital Program
Trainer(s):
K. Jason Krafsky
, M.A.
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310
Level 200 |
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Top Five Issues Parents Want Coaching - Develop A Customized Parent's Coaching Plan For Your Unique Family Ministry Setting
Trainer(s):
Timothy Smith
, M.A.
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Session 4
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
401
Level 200 |
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Service & Sacrifice: A New Model For A Maximum Marriage
Closed
Trainer(s):
Tim Gardner
, M.A., D.Min.
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402
Level 200 |
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How To Build Family Ministry With Proven Models
Trainer(s):
Ben Freudenburg
, M.A.
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403
Level 200 |
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Spiritual First Aid Part #2: Dealing With Loss
Trainer(s):
H. Norman Wright
, M.A.
;
John Thurman
, M.Div.
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404
Level 100 |
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Marketing Your Marriage And Family Ministry To The Masses
Trainer(s):
Julie Baumgardner
, M.S.
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405
Level 100 |
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PREPARE/ENRICH: Overview Of The New Customized Version
Trainer(s):
Peter Larson
, Ph.D.
;
Matthew Turvey
, Psy.D.
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406
Level 200 |
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Stepfamily 911: Crisis Intervention For Stepcouples
Trainer(s):
Gordon Taylor
, M.A.
and Carri Taylor
, C.C.S.T.
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407
Level 100 |
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Moving Men From Isolation Into Brotherhood
Trainer(s):
Brian Doyle
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408
Level 100 |
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Facing Nabal: Addressing Men Who Abuse In Christian Homes
Trainer(s):
Patricia Warford
, Psy.D.
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409
Level 100 |
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Abstinence Until Marriage And Healthy Relationship Education And The Church
Trainer(s):
Greg Williams
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410
Level 300 |
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Transforming Co-habiting Families - Overcoming The Myth Of "Serial Monogamy" And The Damage To Children And Parents.
Trainer(s):
Jeff Parziale
, Ph.D.
and Judi Parziale
, Ph.D.
;
Tom Wheeler
and Helen Wheeler
, M.Ed.
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Session 5
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
501
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Healthy Marriages: Leveraging Fireproof, The Love Dare and much more…
Trainer(s):
Eric Garcia
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502
Level 200 |
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Visionary Parenting: Equipping Parents To Disciple Their Children
Trainer(s):
Rob Rienow
, D.Min.
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503
Level 100 |
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Ministering To The Woman Who Is Separated
Trainer(s):
Linda Rooks
and Marvin Rooks
, J.D.
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504
Level 200 |
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Reeling In The Single Parent Families In Your Community (And What To Do With Them Once You've Got Them In The Boat)
Trainer(s):
Elsa Kok Colopy
;
Linda Ranson Jacobs
;
Tom Wheeler
and Helen Wheeler
, M.Ed.
;
Robyn Besemann
;
Krista Smith
|
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505
Level 200 |
|
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Training And Equipping Marriage Mentors To Mentor The 21st Century Marriage
Trainer(s):
Dewey Wilson
and Lynne Wilson
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506
Level 200 |
|
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Strengthening Stepfamily Marriages - From Mentoring To Retreats
Trainer(s):
Susan Hetrick
, M.Div.
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507
Level 200 |
|
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Communicating As A Team Of Two…Simple But Not Easy
Trainer(s):
Dave Lind
, M.A. Min.
and Dawn Lind
, M.A.T.
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508
Level 100 |
|
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Sex Education For Parents: "Back to BASEX"
Trainer(s):
Deborah Wade
, MFT
|
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509
Level 200 |
|
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Working Through The Hard Issues In Premarital Counseling
Trainer(s):
JoAnn Kraft
, M.A.
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510
Level 100 |
|
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Preparing Parents To Engage Children In Service And Evangelism
Trainer(s):
Gary Kniseley
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Session 6
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
601
Level 100 |
|
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Foundation Groups: A Ministry To Newly-Married Couples
Cancelled
Trainer(s):
Scott Kedersha
, Th.M.
;
John McGee
, Th.M.
;
Chip Dickens
, Ph.D.
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602
Level 100 |
|
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Turning Children's Ministry Into Family Ministry
Trainer(s):
Greg Braly
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603
Level 300 |
|
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Spiritual First Aid Part #3: Building Biblical Resilience
Trainer(s):
H. Norman Wright
, M.A.
;
John Thurman
, M.Div.
|
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604
Level 300 |
|
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Outreach To The Un-churched - Ministry Through The Family Court
Trainer(s):
Tom Wheeler
and Helen Wheeler
, M.Ed.
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605
Level 200 |
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Sacred Sex: Celebrating True Oneness In Marriage
Trainer(s):
Tim Gardner
, M.A., D.Min.
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606
Level 300 |
|
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Ministering To Stepfamilies In The Local Church - Best Practices
Trainer(s):
Jeff Parziale
, Ph.D.
and Judi Parziale
, Ph.D.
|
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607
Level 200 |
|
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Establishing A Marriage Ministry In A Church As A Team Of Two
Trainer(s):
Richard May
, M.A.
and JeannaLynn May
|
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608
Level 200 |
|
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Comprehensive Help For Sexual Addiction: Treating The Whole Person
Trainer(s):
Michael Sytsma
, Ph.D.
|
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609
Level 200 |
|
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Living Together: A Train Wreck Waiting To Happen
Trainer(s):
Dave Gudgel
, M.Div; D.Min
|
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610
Level 100 |
|
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Personal And Relational Transformation Through Retreating
Trainer(s):
Betty Bergen
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Thursday, August 06, 2009
Session 7
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
701
Level 100 |
|
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U2R1 - Training Couples To Flow Together In Synergistic Power
Trainer(s):
Michael Phillipps
and Marilyn Phillipps
, M.S.
|
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702
Level 200 |
|
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Creating Multi-Generational Family Vision
Trainer(s):
Peter Rothermel
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703
Level 200 |
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"No Sex - No Adultery" No WAY! Emotional Affairs: A Definition And A Path To Recovery. Helping Couples Heal From The Very Real Betrayal OF An Emotional Affair.
Closed
Trainer(s):
Mona Shriver
and Gary Shriver
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704
Level 200 |
|
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Open Hearts And Open Doors…Ministering To Single Parent Families In Our Communities
Trainer(s):
Linda Ranson Jacobs
;
Robyn Besemann
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705
Level 100 |
|
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Proven Tools For Marriage Mentors: The PREPARE/ENRICH Marriage Mentor Program
Trainer(s):
Peter Larson
, Ph.D.
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706
Level 100 |
|
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Technology and Social Media - An Introduction
Trainer(s):
John Keeney
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707
Level 200 |
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The Cry Of The Pastor's Wife: To Become A Team Of Two With Her Husband
Trainer(s):
Dave Lind
, M.A. Min.
and Dawn Lind
, M.A.T.
;
Harold Gillogly
, M.A.C.E.
and Bette Gillogly
;
Patrick Six
, M.Div.
and Dwaina Six
;
Richard May
, M.A.
and JeannaLynn May
|
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708
Level 200 |
|
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My Spouse Is A Sex Addict! Healing Tools For Partners
Trainer(s):
Marnie Ferree
, M.A.
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709
Level 200 |
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Rewiring Premarital Preparation
Trainer(s):
K. Jason Krafsky
, M.A.
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710
Level 100 |
|
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Raising Spiritual Parents
Trainer(s):
Mike Heinz
, M.S.
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Session 8
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
801
Level 100 |
|
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Re/Engage: A Small Group Marriage Ministry Format For The Local Church
Cancelled
Trainer(s):
John McGee
, Th.M.
;
Chip Dickens
, Ph.D.
;
Joy Kupp
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802
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Transforming Youth Ministry By Restoring Relationships Between Parents And Teens
Trainer(s):
Rob Rienow
, D.Min.
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803
Level 300 |
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Spiritual First Aid Part #4: Overcoming Depression
Cancelled
Trainer(s):
H. Norman Wright
, M.A.
;
John Thurman
, M.Div.
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804
Level 100 |
|
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AMFM Ambassador Program
Trainer(s):
Marc Maddox
;
Steve Freeman
and Shay Freeman
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805
Level 100 |
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Life After 60 - Senior-To-Senior Mentoring: 12 Conversations for Active Living
Trainer(s):
Ed Gray
, Ed.D.
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806
Level 100 |
|
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For The Least Of These: How the Church Can Help Children From Divorce Of All Ages
Trainer(s):
Tom Rodgers
, Ph.D.
and Beverly Rodgers
, Ph.D.
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807
Level 300 |
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How To Teach As A Team of Two
Trainer(s):
Harold Gillogly
, M.A.C.E.
and Bette Gillogly
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808
Level 300 |
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Women And Sex: Passion, Problems And Priorities
Trainer(s):
Debra Taylor
, M.A.
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809
Level 100 |
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IP315 Model - Lordship, Discipleship, Relationships and Sexuality
Trainer(s):
Greg Williams
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810
Level 100 |
|
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Understanding And Meeting The Needs Of Veterans And Their Families
Trainer(s):
Hoyt Roberson
, M.S., M.C, M.F.T.
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Session 9
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
901
Level 200 |
|
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Building A Comprehensive Marriage Ministry
Trainer(s):
Ed Edwards
and Donna Edwards
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902
Level 200 |
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Triple R Weekend - Recreation, Romance And Renewal For Couples To Recharge Their Marriage
Trainer(s):
Alan Heller
, M.A.C.F.
and Pauly Heller
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903
Level 200 |
|
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Reconciling Troubled Marriages Symposium
Closed
Trainer(s):
Clint Bragg
and Penny Bragg
, M.S.
;
Robert Paul
, M.S.
;
Linda Rooks
and Marvin Rooks
, J.D.
;
Mona Shriver
and Gary Shriver
;
Joe Williams
and Michelle Williams
|
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904
Level 200 |
|
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On-Line Classes: Using Technology to Broaden Your Ministry
Trainer(s):
C.F. "Kim" Kimberling
, Ph.D.
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905
Level 100 |
|
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HomePointe: Practical Tools To Help You Encourage, Empower And Equip Parents To Be The Spiritual Leaders In Their Home!
Trainer(s):
Jeff Thibault
, M.A.
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906
Level 100 |
|
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Dynamic Teaching: Interactive Strategies To Engage Your Audience
Trainer(s):
Michelle Hernandez
, M.A.
;
Joseph Hernandez
, Ph.D.
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907
Level 200 |
|
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See Dick And Jane Do Ministry Together: Insights For Men And Women In Ministry
Trainer(s):
Kristin Beasley
, M.Div, D.Min.
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908
Level 200 |
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Community Partnerships: A Faith Based Healing Model For Abuse Survivors
Trainer(s):
Celestia Tracy
, M.A., L.P.C.
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909
Level 100 |
|
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Equipping Men To Guard The Gates Of Their Homes
Trainer(s):
Brian Doyle
|
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910
Level 100 |
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Equipping Parents To Be Spiritual Leaders In Their Homes
Trainer(s):
Dick Crider
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Friday, August 07, 2009
Post Conference
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
P2001
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Leaders Certification in Before “I Do”
Cancelled
Trainer(s):
K. Jason Krafsky
, M.A.
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P2002
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Couple-to-Couple Marriage Mentoring – Certification Training
Cancelled
Trainer(s):
Eric Garcia
and Jennifer Garcia
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