Session 5: Life Maps & Transitions
FULL INFORMATION & RESOURCES WILL BE POSTED BELOW AFTER THE STUDY DAY
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Aims
By the end of this session you should be able to: ​
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Give an account of the various stages and seasons of life and the different needs at each stage
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Explain the importance of good pastoral care during the stages and seasons of life and particularly in the transition from one to another.
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Prayer
Blessed are you Lord our God,
for you come to us and seek to make your home in us.
As we study now,
let our eyes and our ears be open to you
let our hearts find their rest and their joy in you
that we may grow in grace and live to your glory.
Blessed are you, Creator, Redeemer and Sustainer.
Amen.
Zoom Link & Programme
Preparation
Join Zoom Meeting Here
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https://zoom.us/j/96659735661?pwd=M0MzSWVqTG0weWd1aWErVmZMVjRZUT09
Meeting ID: 966 5973 5661
Passcode: StudyDay
You can find the programme for the day here
Listen to the hymn in the video below and think about the words in terms of pastoral care. Then download Erickson's Stages of Development from the Resources Section below. We shall begin by reflecting on Psalm 71 and I have included a sung version for those who like to listen to Psalms.
Session Recordings
Videos of the sessions will appear here after the study day
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Reflect
What has struck you most from today? What might you like to explore further? How might it affect your practice and ministry to others?
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Prayer
Blessed are you, Lord our God, all things come from you:
from you come our life, this world and all that we have and are.
Help us to love one another as you have loved us.
Blessed are you, Creator, Redeemer and Sustainer.
Amen
Resources
