Final Assessment

(Lesson 1) Corporate disciplines include confession, worship, guidance, and

(Lesson 1) The inward disciplines include…

(Lesson 1) Without the ________, the discipline of confession would be only psychologically therapeutic.

(Lesson 3) The philosophical belief of _______________ stresses that no one person or organization possesses the right to tell them how to live.

(Lesson 3) ___________ ethics is concerned with one’s duty and what one ought to do.

(Lesson 3) Ethicists speak of ________________ ethics, which focuses upon the ends to justify the means.

(Lesson 3) __________ ethics is concerned with one’s duty while __________ fosters moral relativism.

( Lesson 4 ) The four stages of Lectio Divina, in order, are _____________.

(Lesson 4) The problem of exhaustion is not meaningful work; the problem is when work becomes _________.

(Lesson 4) Which is not a cause of ministerial fatigue?

(Lesson 5) The important parameter(s) of marriage include

(Lesson 5) The “24-hour principle” can help couples work through conflicts that arise when one spouse can not give undivided attention. It involves:

(Lesson 5) The only use for the listening skill of mirroring is to paraphrase what you think and what you perceive the other person has said.

(Lesson 7) Individuals with a _____________ mindset take responsibility for constantly learning and improving their knowledge, skills, and behavior.

(Lesson 2) If the focus of your ministry is on having the largest facility, the greatest finances, the largest membership, the most conversions, or the fastest-growing church, you may be experiencing the pastoral pitfall of __________.

( Lesson 2 ) A wise, experienced minister shared these words: “A minister should divert daily, withdraw weekly, and abandon annually.” Take time for yourself, pastor, because if not, your time in the pulpit or your time on earth may end early. This quote speaks about avoiding the pastoral pitfall of ____________.

(Lesson 3) The ____________, noted in the appendix of the lesson, “Pastoral Integrity,” may be used as a self-learning tool in order to know oneself better. It includes four components-the open self, blind self, hidden self, and unknown self.

(Lesson 6) A relocation results in loss in four critical areas. Leaving behind friends, school, work, church, extended family, and social support network is what type of loss?

(Lesson 6) Boundary ambiguity refers to the intrusiveness of congregational demands on the pastoral family, which can include:

(Lesson 6) The four R’s that make up healthy Sabbath time include:

(Lesson 6) When abiding by grace while implementing discipline in the home, it’s important to ____________.

(Lesson 6) When you clearly express your expectations and your child still goes against them, much of the ___________ is taken out of the discipline process.

(Lesson 7) A person who is ________ must be motivated to make time nurturing their inner world so that they can give out of a deep reservoir to those who may need their input.

(Lesson 7) Identifying your learning style can be helpful in designing your continuing development plan. Those with a kinesthetic learning style prefer to learn by __________.

(Lesson 2) The most important element in the minister’s ability to lead is ___________.

(Lesson 7) _________ disciplines are for communion with God and aid in the transformation of our personality through meditation, creating emotional space to hear His voice, prayer, and fasting.

(Lesson 5) Contract marriages are ______________; in contrast, covenant marriages are person-centered.

(Lesson 1) The outward discipline of ___________ deals with the believer finding his/her center in their identity in Christ, leading to the elimination of competing pursuits.

(Lesson 1) In considering the spiritual discipline of meditation, what is one way we may eliminate distractions in our lives?

(Lesson 4) In Ephesians, Paul does not blame the people who attacked him or threw him in prison, for he understood his real fight was with the ____________.