CDC1-19. Temptation 2

CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Supplemental Resources Welch, Ed, Addiction: A Banquet in the Grave Playfair, William L., The Useful Lie Fitzpatrick, Elyse , Love to Eat, Hate to Eat Adams, Jay, What do You Do When You Know You’re Hooked? Welch, Ed, Just One More: When Desires Don’t Take...
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

CDC2-28. From Idol to Blessing 2

Supplemental Resources Keller, Tim, The Meaning of Marriage Priolo, Lou, The Complete Husband Alcorn, Randy, The Purity Principle Dillow, Linda, Intimacy Ignited Dillow, Linda, and Pintus, L., Intimate Issues Harris, Joshua, Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is) Harvey,...
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

CDC2-27. From Idol to Blessing 1

Supplemental Resources Newheiser, Jim, The Pain of Porn Keller, Tim, The Meaning of Marriage Maxham, Tom, Coming Out of Homosexuality 2 Maxham, Tom, Coming Out of Homosexuality 1 Alcorn, Randy, Anticipated Consequences of Sexual...
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The Sin Test

The Sin Test Is your entertainment flesh free? Consider the content of the movies and television programs you watch Consider the style and content of the music you listen Consider the atmosphere of the restaurants and other places you frequent in your leisure Is the...
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Data-Gathering: 40 Questions for Sexual Problems

Do you recall any specific event that may have affected your sex life? Word-association test ~ what do you think of when you hear the word ‘sex?’ What was your parents’ attitude about sex? (mother, father) What did you learn from your parents about...
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Seven Steps of Parenting

A weekly log for parents to record their implementation of seven elements of good parenting. Examples include praising the children and being a proper example. Download Handout as PDF
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Solutions to Fear

A handout of Scripture passages specifically related to eight common fears with suggestions for how to overcome them. Download Handout as PDF
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Self-Sacrificing Love

A handout detailing 20 aspects of the self-sacrificing love described in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8. The negative, positive and extra aspects of such love are detailed in rich description. Download Handout as PDF Self-Sacrificing Love 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Negative 1...
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Self-Awareness and Self-Examination

A handout of questions for self-examination based on Psalm 139:23-24. Questions focus on three areas: one’s relationship with God, stewardship in life, and interactions with others. Download Handout as PDF
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Reading Report Form

A one-page reflection sheet that can be used in accompaniment with any reading assignment. This sheet is designed to help counselees engage with and apply the material. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Questions Mentors Ask

A list of 15 questions for use in counseling and discipleship. These questions are helpful for anyone seeking to come alongside someone and help them articulate what is in their heart. Download Handout as PDF How is your ministry affecting your own relationship with...
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Respecting Your Husband…

A 12-question quiz for wives to examine whether their actions communicate respect or disrespect to their husbands. Each question includes the biblical basis for self-reflection. Download Handout as PDF
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Recovery Plan After Failure

An 11-step guide for counselees if failure in fighting a sin occurs. This handout helps one think biblically about the sin and reminds of the grace and forgiveness of God. Download Handout as PDF
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Problem-Solution Sheet

A worksheet with a 4-step graphic organizer designed to aid counselees in reflecting on a particular problem they face, their current response to it and how to respond biblically. Download Handout as PDF
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Personality Inventory Chart

An extensive assignment for family members to reflect on themselves and one another. Topics include identifying qualities and characteristics, determining patterns of conflict, and understanding communication styles. Download Handout as PDF
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Identifying Personal ‘Idols’

An in-depth guide for examining personal expectations and desires that, when unmet, can lead to various Idols of the Heart. THIS NEEDS TO BE FIXED.  WHEREVER THERE ARE QUOTES THE LETTER “P” SHOWS UP INSTEAD. Download Handout as PDF
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How to Meditate: The MAP Method

A simple method for teaching how to meditate on a particular passage of Scripture using the acronym MAP. MAP stands for Meditate, Analyze and Personalize. Download Handout as PDF How to Meditate: The MAP Method Find a portion of Scripture relevant to your problem or...
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Manipulation Test

A 20-question quiz for parents to aid them in determining the degree to which their children may be manipulating them. This quiz is adapted from The Heart of Anger by Lou Priolo. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

“Log List” Matthew 7:3-5

An 8-step guide for identifying possible logs in the eye of one who wants to help someone caught in sin. This helps establish a proper heart attitude before approaching another brother. Download Handout as PDF
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Journal of Upsets

An adaptable journal for recording when and where events in life provoked a person to become upset or react in a sinful way, calling for reflection and proactive thinking about the event. Download Handout as PDF
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Idolatry Repentance Plan of Action

A worksheet providing points of reflection for thinking about sinful patterns and setting goals for new behaviors. This follows the biblical model of “putting off” and “putting on.” Download Handout as PDF
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Identifying Pride

A suggestive list of how pride can influence people to sin in particular instances. This list culminates in a prayer of repentance for the specific ways one has acted in pride. Download Handout as PDF Identify Your Pride Reflect on each statement and answer if it...
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The Panic “Fear” Attack

A handout for understanding panic and fear attacks based on 2 Tim 1:7 and 1 John 4:18. It defines panic and fear attacks, offers clues for identifying them and explores common causes. Download Handout as PDF
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Family Budget

A simple spreadsheet with suggested categories for use in establishing a family budget. Helpful for providing guidance and establishing a wise financial plan. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Depression Homework Assignment Samples:

14 possible homework assignments for counselees who struggle with depression. Suggestions include establishing routine, serving others and giving thanks. Download Handout as PDF Depression Homework Assignment Samples: Go to your doctor and get a complete physical to...
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How Do I Rate As An Encourager?

A 30-question quiz requiring reflection on what it means to be an “encourager” and the extent to which one manifests those qualities in their relationships. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

50 Questions to Ask Your Wife

A list of 50 questions for husbands to ask their wives. These questions will help them grow in understanding of the woman God has given them and how they can love and serve her better. Download Handout as PDF 50 Questions to Ask Your Wife What are your 5 favorite...
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Fear Homework Assignment Samples:

11 possible homework assignments for counselees who struggle with issues of fear, worry, and anxiety. This list includes reading assignments, scripture memory and journaling activities. Download Handout as PDF Fear Homework Read Jay Adam s ’pamphlet, “What To Do...
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Computer Purity Covenant

A contract of 11 affirmations and vows to be made by a person before God and man to maintain purity when engaged with computer usage. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Communication: Discussion Questions

An outline guide for walking through a plethora of scriptures concerning communication, calling for reflection and journaling on these specific passages.  THIS ONE IS WEIRD IT SEEMS LIKE IT IS NOTES THAT SHOULD GO ALONG WITH JIMS MESSAGE OR SOMETHING. MAYBE DUMP IT?...
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Christ-Centered or Child Centered?

A handout contrasting characteristics children learn when the home is focused on Christ or when the home is focused on them. This handout is adapted from The Heart of Anger by Lou Priolo. Download Handout as PDF
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Conference Table Guidelines

A handout outlining the purpose and procedures for Conference Table discussion. This handout is useful for counselees to review before beginning a discussion during the week. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Biblical Process of Change

A graphic organizer depicting how thoughts and motives drive our feelings and choices resulting in the production of good or bad fruit. This handout is based on Eph 4:22-24 and Col 3:1-17 Download Handout as PDF
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Is Your Repentance Genuine?

This worksheet highlights the characteristics of worldly sorrow in contrast to godly sorrow. Help the counselee examine his life and seek by God’s help to move from being characterized by the top part of the list (worldly sorrow) to the bottom part of the list...
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2 Corinthians 5:9

A graphically-driven handout to accompany biblically-based teaching from 2 Corinthians 5:9. MAYBE DUMP THIS ONE.  IT DOESN’T SEEM SELF EXPLANATORY. OTHERWISE AT LEAST GIVE IT A TITLE? Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Worry Homework 

9 possible homework assignments for counselees who struggle with worry. This list includes reading assignments, scripture memory and journaling activities. Download Handout as PDF Make a written list of everything that you are worried about. Bring it with you to our...
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Are You a Fool?

A survey for self-reflection on 19 characteristics of the wise person portrayed in the book of Proverbs contrasted with their negative counterparts. Download Handout as PDF
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Anger/Heart Journal

A side by side journal for reflection on situations that provoked anger and the heart attitude behind someone’s response. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Unfaithfulness Assignment

A handout of reading and reflection assignments for anyone seeking to rebuild their marriage after an affair. This includes specific exercises for both the offending and the offended parties. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Submission… What is it?

A handout describing the characteristics of biblical submission: what it is not and what it is. This is adapted from The Excellent Wife by Martha Peace. Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Child Rearing

A short handout describing 7 basic principles of godly parenting. This should be used in conjunction with the Seven Steps of Parenting weekly log. TONS OF TYPOS IN 3-6 Download Handout as PDF
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

2 Ways to Handle Hurts

A graphically driven handout to accompany biblical teaching on responding when hurt, contrasting possible natural responses with responses that rely on God’s supernatural grace. Download Handout as PDF
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Things You Can Do To Resolve Conflict

A handout reviewing 15 ways to work toward conflict resolution This list helps to shift the focus away from what the other person ought to do and on to one’s own responsibilities. Download Handout as PDF Things You Can Do To Resolve Conflict Focus on what I can...
CDC1-19. Temptation 2

Ten Scriptural Convictions Children Need to be Taught

10 basic scriptural convictions that Christian parents should instill in their children.  Each conviction is given with various supporting passages that are suggested for memorization. Download Handout as PDF Consider Memorizing These Convictions with Your Kids Along...