Posts by Kerry Skinner
Biblical Counselor Certification Dates 2020
Want to Receive Training As A Biblical Counselor? Georgia Residency 2020 March 16-20, 2020–First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, Georgia June 22-26, 2020–First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, Georgia September 14-18, 2020–First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, Georgia November 9-13, 2020–First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, Georgia New: Audit Residency Available Think…
Read MoreThink LifeChange and Victory Reins
Think LifeChange and Victory Reins are two ministries that cannot be separated. Think LifeChange is a biblical counseling institute that has been established with material that has been in circulation for more than twenty-five years. In 2017 God equipped Kerry L. Skinner and Alison Veazey with the ability to offer this material as a certification…
Read MorePatience, Active and Inactive
There are two basic kinds of patience, active and inactive patience. Inactive Patience Inactive patience simply waits on things to happen. Inactive patience thinks, “Well I hope it all works out.” It is like a prisoner waiting out time in a jail cell. “I’m not going to try to escape. I’m not going to try…
Read MoreWho Knows the Truth?
Who knows the truth anyway? How can one determine truth based on information that comes from many different sources? This is a valid question to ask, particularly in 2017! If sin is the problem then proper knowledge of it and how to deal with it is absolutely critical. In 1973, Dr. Carl Menninger wrote a…
Read MoreDesires of Your Heart
And you have done worse than your fathers, for behold, each one follows the dictates of his own evil heart, so that no one listens to Me. Jeremiah 16:12 Focus on Christ Though we can do what we want, our ways are not hidden from the Lord! What does it mean to follow the dictates…
Read MoreMy Word is Like a Fire
Burning Thought #1 But His word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary of holding it back, and I could not. Jeremiah 20:9 God told Jeremiah that His Word was like a fire. Fire was used to heat up a rock in order to release its…
Read MoreSalvation from Fire!
As I wake up I hear my mom screaming and think to myself, “Why is my mom screaming?” I know I must get up and check on her. As I round the corner of the hall, I cannot believe what I am seeing. Flames–large engulfing flames–are taking residence in my living room. The living room…
Read MoreYour Wedding Ceremony
Remember your wedding ceremony? The vows were like this: “Dearly beloved, we are gathered together in the sight of God…” Marriage is God’s idea. Remember His words? And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.” Genesis 2:18 Then you declared…
Read MoreHow Can I Help Others?
How can I help others? Do I really have enough influence? No matter what you do, whether you work inside or outside the home, are a stay at home mom, or retired, you influence other people. Many times through life you encounter others who are looking for help. A friend, neighbor, work associate, or family…
Read MoreBecome a Biblical Counselor
New Residency Week Announced November 11-15, 2019 First Baptist Church Jonesboro, Georgia Ministry in Biblical Counseling Have you ever considered a ministry in Biblical Counseling? As Dr. Skinner traveled and led conferences for many years, individuals would inquire of him where they might receive training and certification for the message that he was sharing. At…
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