In my research of spiritual assessment tools‚ I came across what appears to be a common one‚ known as FICA. FICA stands for "Faith and Belief‚ Importance‚ Community‚ and Address in Care." I don’t really feel the need to create a new spiritual assessment tool‚ because FICA hits all the points directly‚ and accurately. When assessing a patient‚ the questions that should be asked are whether or not the person considers themselves to be spiritual or religious. Sometimes patients do not believe that
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After spending time in class talking over the list of spiritual gifts and learning more about each I feel like I can better decide what my gifts are. As we went over them I felt that my gifts are encouragement‚ wisdom‚ service. I feel like these gifts are the ones God has given to me. Encouragement is the gift of seeing the glass as “half full”. It is being able to find the positive spiritual and emotional outcome of a situation. The gift of Wisdom is the gift of being able to work through situations
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Negro Spirituals Spirituals‚ a religious folk song of American origin‚ particularly associated with African-American Protestants of the southern United States. The African-American spiritual‚ characterized by syncopation‚ polyrhythmic structure‚ and the pentatonic scale of five whole tones‚ is‚ above all‚ a deeply emotional song. Spirituals are really the most characteristic product of the race genius as yet in America. But the very elements which make them uniquely expressive of the Negro make them
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Reflection #1 Spiritual Autobiography The religion of my culture‚ which most African Americans ascribe‚ is Christianity. The denomination is generally Baptist‚ Pentecostal or Apostolic. The three denominations are similar in faith with certain variations. Some variations include attire‚ personal associations‚ diet and lifestyles. For generations my family identify with the Pentecostal and the Apostolic faiths. My maternal grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. He was very stringent regarding his
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READING REPORT: SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE BY DONALD S. WHITNEY Submitted to Dr. B. R. Lowman In Partial Completion of Course Requirements For PLED 520 – Spiritual Formation CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 SUMMARY 1 EVALUATION AND CRITIQUE 7 PERSONAL APPLICATION 8 CONCLUSION 8 BIBLIOGRAPHY 9 INTRODUCTION Donald Whitney’s book Spiritual Disciplines for
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The story of Negro spirituals is closely linked to the history of African Americans‚ within three milestones: the abolition of slavery (1865)‚ the Black Renaissance (1925)‚ and the first Dr. Martin Luther King ’s Day (1985). Negro spirituals blend a combination of spoken word‚ hums‚ moans‚ groans‚ and old slave dialect and incorporated them with a simple repetitive tune to convey strong emotion. Before 1925 almost all the first Africans who arrived in the New World were slaves. They came from several
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In 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King quoted‚ “Everybody can be great because everybody can serve all you need a heart full of Grace” Dr. Martin Luther King was a immense servant leader he lead a people out of bondage. Dr. Martin Luther King was like Moses while he brought his people out of the bondage from the hands of the Egyptians‚ he was still did not see his people enter the promise land. Dr. Martin Luther King like Moses did not see his people liberated from segregation. In this essay‚ the author
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crossed barriers and are sung in many churches across America as spirituals. However‚ such songs as Wade in the Water‚ Swing Low‚ Sweet Chariot‚ and Follow the Drinking Gourd‚ were once used as an important tool of survival by the slaves of the antebellum era. The content of many Negro spirituals consisted of a religious theme. However‚ Negro spirituals were not intended to be religious. The primary purpose of Negro spirituals was to mislead an overseer or the plantation owner. Slaves were
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What is Spiritual health? Spirituality is unique to each individual. Your spirit usually refers to the deepest part of you‚ the part that lets you make meaning of your world. Your spirit provides you with the revealing sense of who you are‚ why you are here and what your purpose for living is. It is that innermost part of you that allows you to gain strength and hope. Spiritual wellness may not be something that you think much of‚ yet its impact on your life is unavoidable. The basis of spirituality
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Jill Headley February 1‚ 2013 2nd period English III (Honors) Spiritual Agnosticism and Why It Makes Sense Constantly‚ religious arguments are going on‚ whether it is between different religions or between a common group. There are always battles going on‚ which can range from verbal disagreements to wars. But why waste your time arguing? The deity or deities that you worship probably don’t want you shoving your beliefs down others’ throats and giving the religion in whole a brand of ignorance
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