While doing anything for the Lord‚ a person can expect a counter-attack from the enemy on many levels. Spiritual warfare is very real‚ and speaking from experience‚ anyone who does the work of God has a target on their back. Just as body armor protects a soldier’s or police officer’s vital organs‚ the Armor of God protects the Christian’s vital organs and is mostly defensive. Hence‚ the only offensive weapon in the Armor of God is the Sword of the Spirit or the Word of God. The Belt of Truth
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awareness of well-being and satisfaction of “ affect hunger.” Support offers a healing process- an integration of all parts of the person. (1) The relationship itself‚ where the helpee experiences the helper’s acceptance and warmth. (2) Direct counseling help in the form of reassurance or
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Spiritual Autobiography Timothy Holloway Grace Bible College GEN123 College Writing and Research Professor Harrell June 8‚ 2013 One of the most important moments in my spiritual life was when I was prophesied to about the calling on my life and when I received my gifts of the spirit. I was in church on September 10‚ 1999 and my pastor at the time was praying for people to receive healing‚ blessings‚ confirmations of Something God had spoken to them and to be released from unclean
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SPIRITUAL FORMATION THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN BY SOMMER BARNES LIBERTY UNIVERSITY ONLINE Abstract In this research paper‚ I will try to illustrate my hypothesis of spiritual formation throughout the lifespan by using my interpretation of a collection of theories. The theories I will refer to include Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory‚ Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory‚ and Kohlberg’s Development of Moral Reasoning Theory. In Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development‚ he develops a theory of cognitive
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The Child as Spiritual Embryo Montessori often compared the process of psychological and spiritual development to the physical unfolding of the human organism. Just as the material body first takes shape as a selfforming embryo‚ requiring during its formation the protection and nurturance of the womb that envelopes it‚ the human soul first appears in the newborn child in an embryonic form that requires nourishment from a psychic womb—the protective environment of loving‚ caring parents and
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Christian counseling and professional counseling‚ there are a number of overlapping goals and techniques. Moreover‚ every counselor encounters limitations. Broken people encounter unthinkable tragedies. Therefore‚ the need for counselors has grown. Furthermore‚ the challenge of equipping the counselee and providing what they need stands strong. There are many complex layers to Christian counseling. The Journal of Psychology and Christianity explains‚ “As lay approaches to Christian counseling have multiplied
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Running head: SPIRITUAL DIVERSITY IN HEALTHCARE Spiritual Diversity in HealthCare Amber Norris Grand Canyon University: HLT-310V April 14‚ 2013 Abstract Many people describe “faith” in different ways. However‚ many studies indicate patients of all faiths tend to utilize familiar components such as meditation and prayer‚ as well as the patient’s own perspective on how their personal culture and
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Beat Your Giants Hello‚ my name is Tatiana Rosario for those who don’t know me. Today I’m going to be talking to you guys about spiritual giants. In another church I went to we skimmed the topic briefly and I think that’s what made me get more interested in it. I think this is a topic that should be taught to everyone especially to the youth. For the fact that we need to be able to understand and concur what is holding us back from getting closer to God and from what is holding us back from feeling
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In Search of the Spiritual Father Thomas Keating‚ the abbot of St. Joseph’s Abbey‚ couldn’t help noticing the attraction that the exotic religious practices of the East held for many young Roman Catholics (Adler 1). He was a Trappist monk‚ so meditation was second nature‚ but he kept thinking there must be a precedent within the church for making such simple but powerful spiritual techniques available to laypeople. His Trappist brother Father William Meninger found it one day in 1974‚ in a dusty
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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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