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Implementing And Evaluating A Model Of Pastoral Counseling In A Church District, Don Miller
Implementing And Evaluating A Model Of Pastoral Counseling In A Church District, Don Miller
Professional Dissertations DMin
The Topic
Programs in my churches do not seem to be helping members that have ongoing problems. It is important to find ways to resolve problems to help people and thus help prevent their leaving the church.
The Purpose
The purpose of this project was to implement and evaluate a systematic approach to pastoral counseling in the setting of a church district. It also purposed to develop a theology/philosophy of counseling and to adapt a counseling model, using it in working with church members. Positive changes were expected, evidenced by changes from negative behavior patterns. Another goal was to learn …