CCG Exam 2 - Study Questions And 100% Correct Answers
- manner of caregiving that employs few words nor needs a lot of knowledge or
preparation
- legit method (not a superior methodology)
- usually offered when caring during grief (can be used other times)
ministry of presence
- he was asked to speak
- he pointed to the resurrection (his friend Lazarus)
- he didn't try to address "why" this had happened
how did Jesus provide care when he spoke to those grieving? (John 11)
- he was visibly, deeply moved
- he shared in the grief of the grieving
how did Jesus provide care when he was mostly silent?
by: Dr. Stephen Davey (president, Shepherds Theological Seminary North Carolina)
"The Ministry Of Presence"
- I won't know what to say
- fill the awkward silence (you don't have to)
the biggest fear when dealing with someone who is suffering is: _________
(there is a desire to: ________)
, - saw he was suffering (they were alerted and came)
- they didn't recognize him at first because of how terrible he looked)
- they showed him wisdom
Job's friends
1. they identified with his sorrow
2. they joined in his grief
3. they showed respect for his grief
4: they allowed him to speak first
ministry of presence by Job's friends
without a word
ministry of presence = a ministry ________
1. reject the view that simply quoting scripture will eliminate suffering
2. refrain from the temptation to say something profound
3. refuse the expectation of eliminating grief by your insight
4. resist the the perspective that you must speak in order to express love
4 parts of ministry of presence
- the bible is not a band-aid
- manner of caregiving that employs few words nor needs a lot of knowledge or
preparation
- legit method (not a superior methodology)
- usually offered when caring during grief (can be used other times)
ministry of presence
- he was asked to speak
- he pointed to the resurrection (his friend Lazarus)
- he didn't try to address "why" this had happened
how did Jesus provide care when he spoke to those grieving? (John 11)
- he was visibly, deeply moved
- he shared in the grief of the grieving
how did Jesus provide care when he was mostly silent?
by: Dr. Stephen Davey (president, Shepherds Theological Seminary North Carolina)
"The Ministry Of Presence"
- I won't know what to say
- fill the awkward silence (you don't have to)
the biggest fear when dealing with someone who is suffering is: _________
(there is a desire to: ________)
, - saw he was suffering (they were alerted and came)
- they didn't recognize him at first because of how terrible he looked)
- they showed him wisdom
Job's friends
1. they identified with his sorrow
2. they joined in his grief
3. they showed respect for his grief
4: they allowed him to speak first
ministry of presence by Job's friends
without a word
ministry of presence = a ministry ________
1. reject the view that simply quoting scripture will eliminate suffering
2. refrain from the temptation to say something profound
3. refuse the expectation of eliminating grief by your insight
4. resist the the perspective that you must speak in order to express love
4 parts of ministry of presence
- the bible is not a band-aid
