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| Resolve Ministries Biblical Counseling Center |
| God's Answers for a World Gone Wrong |
| Rev. Dr. Don Jones, A.S., A.S., B.A., M.A., Th.D. (Executive Director/Biblical Counselor/Teacher) |
Don began his walk with Christ in 1979 and soon
afterwards followed the Lord’s leading into Christian
ministry. In 1981, he entered into Carson-Newman
College where he earned a B.A. in the Philosophy of
Religion, and later became a Licensed and Ordained
Southern Baptist Minister of the Gospel. After that he
started Cornerstone, an inner-city ministry, which
targeted the homeless and addicted in a small
community in the Appalachian Mountains. After three
years of service there he enrolled at The Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary to work on his Masters of
Divinity Degree. While at Southern Seminary, he
afterwards followed the Lord’s leading into Christian
ministry. In 1981, he entered into Carson-Newman
College where he earned a B.A. in the Philosophy of
Religion, and later became a Licensed and Ordained
Southern Baptist Minister of the Gospel. After that he
started Cornerstone, an inner-city ministry, which
targeted the homeless and addicted in a small
community in the Appalachian Mountains. After three
years of service there he enrolled at The Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary to work on his Masters of
Divinity Degree. While at Southern Seminary, he
pastored Bethel Baptist Church in Indiana. After leaving Seminary he returned to
East Tennessee and started Grace Fellowship Church where he served as Pastor for
six years. During this season, he completed his M.A. Degree in Biblical Counseling
and his Th.D. in Biblical Studies at Master’s Graduate School of Divinity. Two years
ago, in response to prayer, Don envisioned God desiring to use him in a Biblical
Counseling capacity in the East Tennessee area. Resolve Ministries Biblical
Counseling Center is the result of this vision.
East Tennessee and started Grace Fellowship Church where he served as Pastor for
six years. During this season, he completed his M.A. Degree in Biblical Counseling
and his Th.D. in Biblical Studies at Master’s Graduate School of Divinity. Two years
ago, in response to prayer, Don envisioned God desiring to use him in a Biblical
Counseling capacity in the East Tennessee area. Resolve Ministries Biblical
Counseling Center is the result of this vision.
| Kristi Breeden, B.A., MDiv. (Biblical Counselor) |
Kristi is a native of Knoxville and became a follower of Christ
in 2000 while she was a student at the University of
Tennessee. In 2001, she felt a call into full-time Christian
ministry. After graduating from UT in 2003 with a B.A. in
Religious Studies, she enrolled at Southeastern Baptist
Theological Seminary. After graduating from Southeastern in
December 2006 with an MDiv in Biblical Counseling, she
moved back home to Knoxville and is now an active member
in 2000 while she was a student at the University of
Tennessee. In 2001, she felt a call into full-time Christian
ministry. After graduating from UT in 2003 with a B.A. in
Religious Studies, she enrolled at Southeastern Baptist
Theological Seminary. After graduating from Southeastern in
December 2006 with an MDiv in Biblical Counseling, she
moved back home to Knoxville and is now an active member
of Belmont Heights Baptist Church, where she serves in the youth ministry. In
January 2009, she got involved as a counselor with Resolve Ministries.
January 2009, she got involved as a counselor with Resolve Ministries.
| Kathryn Voshell Bailey, B.A., MDiv. (Biblical Counselor) |
Kathy grew up in Bethesda, MD and gave her life to Jesus
Christ at age 16. She earned a BA in Christian Education
from Pfeiffer University in North Carolina and served as a
youth director at Servant of Christ Lutheran Church in
Minnesota. She sensed a call to missions and studied Missions
and Early Childhood Education at Crown College (then St. Paul
Bible College) in Minnesota, and spent over ten years teaching
Christ at age 16. She earned a BA in Christian Education
from Pfeiffer University in North Carolina and served as a
youth director at Servant of Christ Lutheran Church in
Minnesota. She sensed a call to missions and studied Missions
and Early Childhood Education at Crown College (then St. Paul
Bible College) in Minnesota, and spent over ten years teaching
children with and without special needs. It is Kathy’s passion to reach out to the
lost with the gospel of Jesus Christ, and she has been on numerous short-term
mission trips throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, Eastern Europe, Brazil, and
recently, Bangkok, Thailand. She married her husband, Peter, in 2005 and
graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with an MDiv in
Evangelism. She and Peter then moved to Knoxville, TN, where Kathy received
certification as a Biblical Counselor from the National Association of Nouthetic
Counselors (NANC) in 2008. Kathy desires to teach biblical principles to believers
in order that they might fulfill their calling to become active worshippers and
disciple-makers. She has counseled women struggling with a variety of personal
and family issues at Fellowship Evangelical Free Church since 2006 and joined
Resolve Ministries as a Biblical Counselor in February 2009.
lost with the gospel of Jesus Christ, and she has been on numerous short-term
mission trips throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, Eastern Europe, Brazil, and
recently, Bangkok, Thailand. She married her husband, Peter, in 2005 and
graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with an MDiv in
Evangelism. She and Peter then moved to Knoxville, TN, where Kathy received
certification as a Biblical Counselor from the National Association of Nouthetic
Counselors (NANC) in 2008. Kathy desires to teach biblical principles to believers
in order that they might fulfill their calling to become active worshippers and
disciple-makers. She has counseled women struggling with a variety of personal
and family issues at Fellowship Evangelical Free Church since 2006 and joined
Resolve Ministries as a Biblical Counselor in February 2009.
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Lara began her journey with the Lord over 25 years ago in
Little Rock, Arkansas. She earned a B.A. in Christian
Counseling from Ouachita Baptist University before attending
Andersonville Theological Seminary for a M.A. and Ph.D. in
Biblical Studies. Lara has done additional Master’s work in
Marriage and Family Therapy and has served in ministry as a
hospital chaplain, crisis intervention counselor, and Director of
Little Rock, Arkansas. She earned a B.A. in Christian
Counseling from Ouachita Baptist University before attending
Andersonville Theological Seminary for a M.A. and Ph.D. in
Biblical Studies. Lara has done additional Master’s work in
Marriage and Family Therapy and has served in ministry as a
hospital chaplain, crisis intervention counselor, and Director of
| Dr. Lara C. Collins, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Biblical Counselor) |
several community non-profits. She has published two books: In the Stillness and
Radical Nothingness: How the Created Discover the Creator. Lara has a heart for
radical and intentional living and strives for total submission to an unpredictable
and wild God. It is her fierce desire to risk everything on a Father beyond
imagining. She and her husband live in Knoxville, Tennessee. Lara joined
Resolve Ministries as a Biblical Counselor in November, 2009.
Radical Nothingness: How the Created Discover the Creator. Lara has a heart for
radical and intentional living and strives for total submission to an unpredictable
and wild God. It is her fierce desire to risk everything on a Father beyond
imagining. She and her husband live in Knoxville, Tennessee. Lara joined
Resolve Ministries as a Biblical Counselor in November, 2009.