Life Calling 1 Flashcards
Instead of finding a job or career, the goal of this class is for each of you to find a
Life calling
In research, the author of our leadership textbook, Dr. Millard identified that people want their lives to be fulfilled these three desires
Meaning
Hope
Significance
What is the three-fold manner in which the class will accomplish this goal?
Identify the irrevocable gifts you’ve received from God
Sharpen those gifts through study and practice
Apply those gifts to the needs of the age
T.E.A.C.H.E.R acronym
Theory Examples Assessments Counsel History Experience Reflection
Theory
Scientific
Philosophical
Strategic
Study of human characteristics and dynamics that her you understand what kind of person you are
Scientific
Study of ultimate meaning in human experience
Philosophical
The creation of an effective plan of action for your life
Strategic
Example
Family
Modelers
Mentors
Who you are around the most
Family
Those who are successful in the areas of work, family, or service
Modelers
A trusted counselor or teacher who will walk alongside you
Mentors
Assessments
Strength-focus
Temperament-focus
Interest-Focus
These assessments emphasize the measurement and strengths rather than highlighting weaknesses
Strength-focus
These assessments explore personalities by primarily examining attitudes, preferences, emotions, and predisposition
Temperament-focus
These assessments, while not totally separate from the characteristics of the other two areas, focus primarily on specific activities, jobs, careers, etc. that have sustaining attraction to individuals based on their uniqueness
Interest-focus
Counsel
Professional
Para-professional
Non-professional
Individuals trained to help you in the exploration process
Professional
Individuals such as pastors, youth ministers, and teachers who have trained people in life development
Para-professional