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GOING
DEEPER
Volume 22, Number 1 Winter 2005
Preparing
for Spiritual Care
a/
Read Van Dover and Pfeiffer, pp. 18-21. Choose questions from
table one, p. 21 and journal your responses or share in a group.
b/
Look at the ten lessons Amy Rex Smith learned from her spiritual
retreat (pp.30-32). How could these lessons be helpful to you?
c/
Read What is Ignatian Prayer? on p. 31. Pray a Bible story, a
Rex Smith prayed the burial of Jesus. For example, pray John 11:17-24,
picturing yourself as Mary, Martha, Jesus or Lazarus. Journal
your experience.
Sharpening
Spiritual Care Skills
a/
Read Dameron, pp. 14-16. Think about a recent client and do
a spiritual assessment using FICA or a model from table one,
p. 16. How was the model you chose useful? What would you change?
b/
Read Burkhart, pp. 6-12. From table one on pp. 10-11, what spiritual
diagnoses and interventions would you use based
on a recent client or your assessment from a?
c/
Perform a Spiritual Health NOC from p. 11 on yourself or a colleague.
What distinct information did you glean from the NOC?
Giving
Spiritual Care
a/
How can you implement the Code of Ethics for Christian Witness,
p. 17, in your spiritual care of clients?
b/
Read Newman, pp. 33-37. How would you care spiritually
for Fiona and her family?
c/
From Genesis 1:26, what do you think it means to be made in the
image of God? How does this affect your spiritual caregiving?
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