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Expecting “Wrong” Sweetness

Posted on March 29, 2014May 6, 2014 by admin

A surprising Jesus Story that’s not as sweet as we expect Snickers. Mounds and Almond Joys. Hershey’s. Smarties. Twizzlers. Kit Kat. Necco Wafers. Milky Ways. Sweet Tarts. Bubble Gum. Halloween […]

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“Wrong” Sweetness, Buckle Up!

Posted on March 29, 2014May 6, 2014 by admin

Jesus is asking us, “Are you in? If so, buckle up…” A client, faced with an immediate and difficult choice, reminded me of the scene in the Bourne Identity when […]

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Finding “True” Sweetness, Love!

Posted on March 29, 2014May 6, 2014 by admin

“When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the lake. Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, […]

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A Video Blog Post

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Ashley Miller

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Just a cool blog post with Images

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Ashley Miller

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Another post with A Gallery

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Ashley Miller

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New Client Landed

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Ashley Miller

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An Amazing responsive and Retina ready theme.

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Ashley Miller

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The Lay Counselor Institute (LCI) is a non-profit organization that provides support for effective, biblical lay counseling ministries by providing training and development opportunities for lay counselors and leaders. LCI offers various levels of training as well as topical workshops for individuals, small groups leaders, couples, and parents. Our training integrates biblical theology with a practical counseling model that helps equip leaders with the grace and truth to facilitate healing within their circle of influence.

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    Seeing a Lay Counselor: Benefits and Where to Find One
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    What is Lay Counseling, and Why is it Important for the Local Church?
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  • About LCI
    • What is Lay Counseling?
    • Mission & Vision
    • Our Story
    • Meet the Founders
    • Testimonials
  • Trainings
    • Calendar of Events
    • Level 1a: The Glorious Mess
    • Level 1b: The Lab (Small Group Experience)
    • Level 2: Our Counseling Model
    • Beyond LCI: Ongoing Supervision
    • Workshops
  • Resources
    • Blog
      • What is Lay Counseling, and Why is it Important for the Local Church?
      • Seeing a Lay Counselor: Benefits and Where to Find One
      • 5 Things I Learned About Myself And Attachment
      • Anxiety Q&A: Clients with symptoms of anxiety?
      • Addiction: A Bonding Problem
    • Churches
    • Printed Materials
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