![]() ![]() Any forfeited deposits or unclaimed refundable deposits will be used to help offset the costs of the counseling ministry. Simply contact the counseling office within 6 weeks of your last scheduled counseling session and we will return your deposit. If a counselee leaves counseling or finishes counseling without a same-day cancellation or no-show, the deposit is refundable for up to 6 weeks. However, out of respect for our staff and to minimize vacant appointment time slots, we require a $25 deposit, which is forfeited for same day cancellations or no-shows. 1 Corinthians 10:13 tells us God’s Word has the solution for every problem we face.Īll of our counseling is free of charge. Together they have seen many individuals and families get the hope and help needed to reach biblical solutions to their problems. All of our counselors are thoroughly trained and have numerous combined years of experience in biblical counseling. – Rev.Thank you for your interest in counseling at Harvest New Beginnings. Combining that with the training for house meetings and ongoing coaching/mentoring gives the church all that it really needs to discern and move into its future.” I have encountered no other program that gives such a complete assessment of the church from its facilities to finances, from the community around the building to the community within the building, it really helps the church fully understand the reality and potential of its current situation. “Two of the things I have most appreciated about the New Beginnings program are its extensiveness and thoroughness. New Beginnings Resources for Conferences and CongregationsĬonference/Region Roles in New BeginningsĬonference/Region Application for New Beginnings Set a course for future strategic and visionary ministry planning.Ĭontact Chris Davies at or Karen Koza at for more information.Leaders receive additional training on leading through change.Learn how to discuss and implement change in a healthy, open manner.Discover available ministry opportunities in the community.Be trained in a discernment process to follow God’s lead in choosing a new direction.Receive a comprehensive report of strengths and challenges, as well as a realistic picture of possible future directions. ![]() With New Beginnings, your congregation will: Currently in interim time of transition.Trouble paying bills and/or paying off a loan.Wrestling with future vision for the church.Less than 70 in worship, or more than 70 in worship but significant decline for a decade.If your congregation can answer “yes” to three or more of the following, it may be time for a New Beginning: “What is God calling your congregation to do and be in this time and this place?” Wendy Vander Hart, Associate Conference Minister, Massachusetts Conference, UCC The assessment and training provoke deep and imaginative conversation that empowers a congregation to own the future God has in store for them.” ![]() “New Beginnings provides an excellent combination of outside assessment and internal discernment. Watch a New Beginnings Assessment video testimony! Ruby Easton, West Parish UCC in Andover MA. The added incentive was the promise of an assessment of our church done by outsiders,” The trainers were great, the pace was lively, the material dealt with real issues, and the process was well thought out. “We were fortunate to get some truly invested facilitators and we were all very impressed with the training weekend.
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