November, 2000
Dr. Bill Gaultiere
(714) 971-4213
DrBill@CrystalCathedral.org
If you're taking this class by CE
Notes only then simply complete this quick exam and you'll be
credited for completing the class.
Telephone counselors turn it in to
Sheila (T-5 or SheilaS@CrystalCathedral.org).
Internet counselors turn it in to Sara (T-4 or Sara@CrystalCathedral.org).
Teens turn it in to Barbara (T-5 or Barbie@CrystalCathedral.org).
- Thanksgiving is a good time to
offer thanks to God in a special way and to prepare yourself
for the holidays. T F
- Thankfulness is an antidote to
the pressure/anxiety, expectations/disappointment, materialism/greed
that tempts us at Christmas time. T F
- Above all, unthankful people need
to be admonished to look on the bright side of things. T F
- Thankfulness is important for
spiritual reasons only. T F
- Being thankful to God shouldn't
be a "sacrifice." T F
- Who is more content: the man with
$5 million dollars or the man with 5 children? _____________
Why?
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- Match the six steps to "Raise
your attitude with gratitude" with their descriptions.
(Draw lines connecting the matching terms.)
| Release negative feelings |
Sacrifice |
| Focus on the good |
Catharsis |
| Be with positive people |
All good gifts come from God |
| Help others |
Possibility Thinker's Edition |
| Read the Bible |
Iron sharpens iron |
| Offer thanks |
Eye-opening |
- How do you begin responding to
a negative, unthankful person?
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- What is the difference between
brainstorming and advice-giving?
____________________________________________________
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- Suggest (1) an open-ended question,
to invite further, deeper self-disclosure, (2) a "reflecting
feelings" response, and (3) a brainstorming response
for a young woman who says: "Nobody likes me. I try to
make friends and they just rebuff me. Even my daughter moved
away from me."
1. ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________
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3. ___________________________________________________
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- Please review the case discussion
on "How to Respond to a Homosexual Caller." I have
read this: Yes ______ No ______.
- The things that were most helpful
for me about this class were:
_____________________________________________________
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