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"Creating A Healing Community" Workshop

Lifeline Chaplaincy Houston Invites you to its . . .

"Creating A Healing Community" Workshop

A 17-hour intensive weekend workshop designed to equip spiritual care providers and other interested persons with basic listening, self-awareness and interpersonal relationship skills necessary for effective ministry.

- Required for Lifeline Chaplaincy spiritual care volunteers
- Recommended for ministers, elders, visitation ministry leaders and others involved in providing spiritual care

Topics include:
- Defining a healing community
- Losses and their effect(s) on us
- Basic listening and communication skills
- Perception and its role in listening
- "Why me?"
- Grief and Grieving
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Role play in ministry and listening

This workshop will be held . . .
Friday, Nov 14, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Light supper provided
Saturday, Nov 15, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Continental breakfast and lunch provided
Sunday, Nov 16, 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Host: Lifeline Chaplaincy
1415 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX

To register: Call Lifeline Chaplaincy at 713-524-1055.

Registration fee: $50.00 payable at the door
Class size is limited to 25.

Please print this invitation or forward it to friends, family, staff or church members who may have interest.

This invitation is sent to you by:
Paul Riddle, D.Min.
Director of Spiritual Care
Lifeline Chaplaincy Houston
1415 Southmore Blvd.
Houston, TX 77004-5845
713-524-1055

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