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You can now study Biblical/Nouthetic counseling under Dr. Jay E Adams ONLINE. Dr. Adams is the founder of the modern biblical counseling movement and is the author of the groundbreaking book Competent to Counsel. He is also the founder of the Institute for Nouthetic Studies (INS), the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (NANC), and the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation (CCEF).

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Jay Adams at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary

Dr. Jay Adams speaks to the students and faculty at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary in...
Provision Needed

The modern church, while excelling in every other convenience, has overlooked one that ought surely...
What Kind of Help?

From time to time Christian authors, in writing about counseling, submit as as their bonafides...