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"Tough Talk for Tender Hearts"
FOCUS OF THIS
STUDY:
Dr. Katie Day invites
congregations to engage in timely topics by:
- indetifying why and how we avoid difficult issues.
- Using the bible for guidance when wrestling with
tough issues.
FEATURES OF THIS STUDY:
- The five lessions will develop skills for engaging
in difficult conversations.
- "Study Guide" for each of the five (5)
sessions may be reproduced so each participant has a copy.
- Each of the five sessions is designed for 45 - 55
minutes.
- If using during Lent, omitted are Ash Wednesday and
Holy Week.
- Leader Guide is intended for either lay or rostered
persons.
- Resources from Difficult Conversations (Alban
Institute), a book by Dr. Day. (May be reproduced.)
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- GETTING STARTED
- Table of
Contents
- Overview
- Images for
Lent
- TEACHER'S GUIDE
- Teacher's
Guide (Information for each session.)
- PARTICIPANT WORKSHEETS
(Study Guides - reproducible worksheets for each of five sessions)
- "DIFFICULT
CONVERSATIONS: AN INVITATION AND A CALL"
- "WHAT
MAKES DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS SO, WELL, DIFFICULT?"
- " TAKING
THE RISK"
- "CULTIVATING
DEEPER CONVERSATIONS"
- "KEEPING
THE CONVERSATION GOING"
- ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
- Material
from Difficult Conversations by Katie Day. Reprinted with permission
from the Alban Insitute, Inc., 7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1250W,
Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3211. © Copyright 2001. All rights
reserved. This material may be reproduced by the purchaser for
local use only.
- "How
Much Do We Interact As Americans?" adapted by Katie Day from
Robert Putman’s work in the book, Bowling Alone, Simon & Schuster,
2000.
- "Disciples:
Who Are They and What Do They Do?" article by George E. Keck
- EVALUATION AND
SUGGESTIONS
- Evaluation
and Suggestion Form
(To be completed by all particpants and returned to LTSP.)
View
the Student overview and Teacher's Guide introduction
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