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Boundaries for Prayer Supporters (Click to start)

Boundaries for Prayer Supporters (Click to start). DAP 11. Why are BOUNDARIES necessary for Prayer Supporters when phoning callers?. Sin has impacted all people * Physically * Psychologically * Spiritually Vulnerable Know yourself - Know humanity -Know God.

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Boundaries for Prayer Supporters (Click to start)

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  1. Boundaries for Prayer Supporters (Click to start) DAP 11

  2. Why are BOUNDARIES necessary for Prayer Supporters when phoning callers? • Sin has impacted all people • * Physically • * Psychologically • * Spiritually • Vulnerable • Know yourself • - Know humanity • -Know God

  3. What are the BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters when phoning callers? • Clear Boundaries • Protection for • - Prayer Supporter and Caller • Must agree • Mainly when Caller Shares

  4. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • Representative • Of Church • Of God • Of HOW to pray

  5. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • ACCOUNTABILITY: • Debriefing • Prayer for discernment

  6. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • A MINISTRY • - not Counselling • Starts with right attitude • - Warm, friendly, caring. • Intercession • All kinds of people will request 1. A Ministry

  7. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • REFER • - Share your observation • - Indicate appropriate help • - Inform of your limits • - Suggest appropriate contact • - Leave them to act • - Ask for feedback • - Assure of your prayers • REFER 1. A Ministry 2. Refer

  8. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • REFER . . . Cont • National number • 13 11 14 • Other local resources 1. A Ministry 2. Refer

  9. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • 3. AVOID UNDUE FAMILIARITY • Don’t give phone number • Bar against phone-back by – • * Turn off Caller ID • * 1831 + • First name only 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity

  10. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • 4. NEVER ARGUE • Jesus example • Paul’s practice • Listen • Change topic – or terminate 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue

  11. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • 5. DUTY TO REPORT • Required by law • * Paedophilia • * Suicide • Inform caller • Phone numbers - police and Doctor • Inform your pastor • Be accountable 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue 5. Duty to Report

  12. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • 6. FOLLOW UP PRAYER • Inform of personal prayer • Request permission to call back • Jesus and persistent prayer • Be sensitive 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue 5. Duty to Report 6. Follow up Prayer

  13. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • 7. CONFIDENTIALITY • Callers trust you • With name and need • Records in safe place • Old records shredded • Emails deleted totally • In support situations too • NO Interest List 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue 5. Duty to Report 6. Follow up Prayer 7. Confidentiality

  14. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters • CONCLUSION . . . • For your protection • Few, brief and reasonable • Must agree • Helpful resources: • Reading: • “Boundaries” by Cloud, Henry & Townsend, John; Grand Rapids, MI, Zondervan Publishing House, 1992 • Viewing: • The series of tapes or DVD’s on workshops held by the same authors based on the book, “Boundaries” 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue 5. Duty to Report 6. Follow up Prayer 7. Confidentiality

  15. BOUNDARIES for Prayer Supporters 1. A Ministry 2. Refer 3. Avoid Undue Familiarity 4. Never Argue 5. Duty to Report 6. Follow up Prayer 7. Confidentiality Questions?

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