“I n H is N ame”
A training course for Healing Prayer Teams Kirby Muxloe Free Church Jan 2012
I nner H ealing • What is I nner H ealing? – Relief fr om painful feelings? – Changed str essful cir cumstances?
• Ephesians 3:14-19 • John 17:1-3
L istening • N ot just another listening sk ills exer cise! – L isten to the per son – L isten to God – L ear n to listen to our selves!
H uman Per sonality • Secular T heor ies – Essentially Physical – Essentially Emotional – Essentially Behaviour al
H uman Per sonality • Biblical T heor ies par t 1 – Spir it (pneuma / r uach) • Safety • Significance • Self-w or th
(T hese ideas ar e also found in M aslow ’s theor ies of per sonality)
H uman Per sonality • Biblical T heor ies par t 2 – Soul (psyche / nephesh) • M ind • Will • Emotions – ‘ABC’
H uman Per sonality • A: Activating event • B: Belief • C: Consequences (ABC theor y is associated w ith Cognitive Behaviour al T her apy)
H uman Per sonality • Biblical T heor ies par t 3 – Body (soma / no equivalent!) • • • •
H ebr ew body par ts: H ear t Bow els / Kidneys / L iver N eck
I nner H ealing • Body / Soul / Spir it – aspects, not elements • H ear t / M ind / Will – inter dependent. • T ow ar ds w hat end? – Easing pain? – Alter ing behaviour ? – F inding w holeness? – Encounter ing God?