Progressive Methods of Child Evangelism Week 8 Forum Discussion: Counseling Situations Copy

Read the following reasons children might come for counseling. Using the principles presented in class, as well as your experience and creativity, choose two reasons, and explain how you would counsel each child. Refer to the notes in your manual and your own notes to remind you of the principles presented in class.

• The child is confused because a different term was used.
• The child has sinned and thinks he has to receive Jesus again.
• The child wants to pray because something bad has happened.
• The child is convicted of some particular area of sin.
• The child comes to the counseling room to encourage a friend.
• In response to the lesson, the child wants to commit his life to God.
• The child loves you and no one else will pray with him.

This entire post should be 200-300 words.

Return to the Week 8 Forum (via the link at the bottom of this page) after Friday, and respond (100-200 words) to at least two posts written by your classmates with comments that will stimulate their thinking. You might ask expansive questions or agree or disagree with certain parts. Give specific reasons or examples as to why you agree or disagree and to support comments that you make. Be sure to answer any questions that other students ask you and follow each conversation to a logical conclusion. Referencing the course material and/or research is required in at least two response posts.