Our Daily Bread University

People who provide effective SoulCare practice paying attention to what’s inside of them.

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False

Dr. Crabb says that when he ponders Eckhart’s quote “God is at home. It is we who have gone out for a walk,” he feels both exposed and enticed for all of the following reasons, except:

He knows that in some way, God is his home, and he wants to meet God.
He longs for someone to support him on the journey home.
He has learned to be comfortable walking away from God.
Somewhere deep down inside of him, he knows he has walked away.
He’s not sure how to go home, but senses there’s a way back through Jesus.

Dr. Crabb made three observations about Eckhart’s quote “God is at home. It is we who have gone out for a walk.” Which of the following is one of those observations?

God’s home is not in me.
When I walk away from God, I walk away from me.
The only way to discover my true self is to leave home.
Because I am a sinner, I will never feel at home with God.
None of the above

Because God’s home is now in me, which of the following statements is not true?

The journey to experiencing God is a journey to our own interior world.
God no longer speaks from Mt. Sinai, but from inside our souls.
God talks to my soul from the sanctuary within.
The Bible becomes real when we realize God is whispering through His Word from within
The main way we find God is by becoming expert Bible students.

What is a good definition of the term “sacred companion”?

Any member of the Trinity
A pastor or Christian education teacher
A lifelong friend
Someone who joins us on our journey back to God
None of the above

In what way does God speak to us today?

From inside our souls
From Mt. Sinai
Through our sacred companions
Through our acts of obedience
Through our spiritual gifts

“Defining decision” is best described as our choice to turn back toward home.

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False

We don’t return to God for several reasons. Which of the following is not one of those reasons?

We do not see our flesh dynamics.
We think we can make life work without God.
We first have to understand the things in our past that have shaped us.
We may have no one in our lives to listen to us tell our stories.
We have lost hope.

This course arises out of Dr. Crabb’s passion to see the church become a place where SoulCare conversations are the norm.

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False

Which of the following is not a key topic of the first three SoulCare courses?

Statistical evidence of the effectiveness of SoulCare methods
The practice of SoulCare
Ten foundations for the passion-wisdom model of SoulCare
The New Covenant provisions for SoulCare
A basic model of SoulCare

SoulCare Foundations IV: Community-Where SoulCare Happens

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