Missionary Care in the local church on this edition of Truth and Love.

I'm Dale Johnson, and you're listening to Truth and Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors,

where we seek to provide biblical solutions to the problems that people face.

This week on the podcast, I have with me, Eric Abrosur.

I'm so grateful for this brother and his work in Argentina.

He's been married to Danica for 17 years.

They have five boys, six to 14.

And they were sent out as missionaries from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, Washington,

2018, to serve in Cordoba, Argentina, where they have served with reaching and teaching

international ministries for the last six years. Eric serves as one of the pastors of Iglesia Biblical

Baptista Creser in Cordoba and as one of the professors of biblical counseling in

Seminario-C. where he also serves as a director of our ACBC Training Center in Argentina.

Eric certified with us here at ACBC is one of the first Spanish-speaking fellows as well,

and he, along with two other ACBC members, recently published a short introduction

to biblical counseling in Spanish. He's currently working on his Ph.D. in biblical counseling

here at Midwestern. He's writing on the subject of trauma. I cannot wait for that to come out,

but we can't get side-railed today. We want to talk specifically about missionary care. Eric,

so grateful that you're here to help us think about this. Thanks, to talk specifically about missionary care. Eric, so grateful that you're

here to help us think about this. Thanks, Dale. Thanks for having me. Now, this is something that's near and dear

to my heart. It's one of the burdens when I was going through seminary. I went to the seminary at that time

was sending out the most missionaries from the West, you know, as a seminary. And so lots of my

friends were going overseas. And I just

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