You Can Help Others Experience the Joy of Financial FreedomThere is a tremendous need for churches to educate and assist people with managing their resources in God-honoring ways. And that’s what the Good $ense Counselor Training Workshop trains volunteers to do--provide free, biblically based, confidential financial counsel to individuals and families.You’ll receive extensive training in key areas, including the five stages of the counseling process, biblical financial principles, interpersonal skills, and the foundations of the Good $ense Ministry. To give you the skills you need, you’ll learn how to:Prepare for and conduct the first client meeting Develop listening skills that build a strong relationship with the client Help a client establish a balanced budget and debt reduction plan Provide wise counsel by applying biblical financial principles Help a client develop solid financial practices for a lifetime of good stewardship, and moreAs a trained Good $ense counselors, God can use your talents and abilities to help your church become a place where lives are transformed as individuals and families experience reduced anxiety, relational restoration, and the joy of financial freedom.'When money is no longer a rival god, people are freed up to relate to God and to serve God in profoundly new and deeper ways. And you get to be a part of God’s liberating work!' --from the Preface Read Less