Welcome to the website of the Society for Christian Psychology!
We are excited you are here! Come on in and find out about our mission to work out a distinctly Christian Psychology. Here are just a few of the things you’ll find inside:
1. A weekly Blog that you can interact with and respond to.
2. A growing list of Resources, including information about Christian Psychology, ancient and contemporary Christian Psychologists, sample articles, recommended books, sister organizations and institutions, and .pdf copies of our journal, Edification.
3. The opportunity to become a member of the Society. Consider partnering with us in the project of a Christian revisioning Psychology
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Summary of Upcoming Conferences (see Conferences page for more details)
SCP Academic Conference
September 17-18, 2010 at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Theme: “Human and Christian Agency”
Speakers include: C. Stephen Evans, Peter Hampson, William Hathaway, Michael Haykin, Eric Jones, Adam Green, Andrew Purves, William Struthers
For schedule and more information, pull down the Conferences menu.
SCP Day Conference for Counselors (as part of the 2010 AACC National Conference)
Location: Branson, MO on September 23-25, 2010
The SCP Day Conference begins on Sept 23, the day before the AACC Conference
Theme: “Working with the Old Self/New Self Dichotomy”
Speakers include: Mark McMinn (Director of Integration and professor of psychology, George Fox University), Robert Yarbrough (Professor of New Testament, Covenant Theological Seminary), Ed Welch (biblical counselor, CCEF & Westminster Theological Seminary), and Eric Johnson (pastoral theologian, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
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OTHER SCP NEWS
Readers of The Journal of Psychology and Theology can earn C.E. Credits! An online homestudy program offers C.E. credit to licensed and certified Christian counselors. They compose quizzes to verify that readers have studied a particular issue. Then they provide a certificate of completion that the counselor can send to their local board to verify C.E. credit. Go to www.studycredit.com for more details.
