Human Spirit and Faith Tactics in CISM

Are there examples in your life you would “never” see yourself experiencing? Life experiences that would “never” happen to you, so you are totally unprepared for it? This “Land of Never” list exists in every person’s mind. What do you do when the unimaginable happens and you are in your “Land of Never” crisis? Have you been at that point of “crying out loud” in desperation for hope and spiritual strength? How would you be able to help someone in this unique moment of their life crisis struggling with their spirituality? Do you understand this unique life crisis that has the capacity to cripple lives emotionally and spiritually forever in such a barren, personal wasteland? Human Spirit and Faith Tactics in CISM seminar will enlighten any person or group within their own “Land of Never” experience by utilizing the power of spiritual faith concepts needed to navigate and personally grow. Incorporating this unique viewpoint of spirituality and faith dynamics with CISM, this seminar will help you understand the back pocket skills to provide guidance to individuals and groups struggling in their “Land of Never”.

Learning Objectives:

• The definition of the “Land of Never” crisis
• Ingredients of the “Land of Never”
• Understanding survival emotions of fear and anger attached with guilt, shame, and condemnation
• Learn the dimensions of Hope and what makes hope…hope
• Learn how “Finding Me-Mode” phenomenon changes a personal crisis
• Understand the different types of “pain” in this unique crisis
• Learn how the “Second Storm” wave in a personal crisis complicates everything
• Conceptualize spiritual injuries and moral injuries when navigating “Land of Never”
• Incorporating the “Fs” in spiritual recovery- faith, forgiveness, flourish, and freedom
• The components to build the power of spiritual strength with personal recovery

Testimonials

“Great Course content. Knowledgeable instructor and he make it a pleasure to be a student. Tied the topic together and applied it CISM very well. I was a little apprehensive about the course format, to my surprise I found it very enjoyable and easy to learn from. It was broken down into bite size chunks. This course topic was something that I was intrigued with and it did not disappoint! Thanks Pete"

"Pete knows his stuff! He used the presentation to keep us on track and himself on track but did not rely on it to give us the information we needed to be learning and going over. He was engaging and made the room comfortable for the weight of the topics at hand. I would take any class Pete teaches in the future, especially in person!"