Here are some resources for the How to Help Each Other program.
Resources:
- Helping Each Other—How to serve spiritual needs
- Resource Book and Small Group Guide (edited by Malcolm Smith and Joel Glenn)
- PDF Helping Each Other – Resource Book
- Pages Helping Each Other – Resource Book
- MS Word Helping Each Other – Resource Book
- Booklet for printing PDF Helping Each Other – Resource Book
- Resource Book and Small Group Guide (edited by Malcolm Smith and Joel Glenn)
- What Do I Need? + How Can We Help Each Other Right Now?
- What Do I Need?
- Use this checklist to help identify what your greatest spiritual need is in the present moment.
- To use the checklist with a group, each person can take a turn sharing their greatest need.
- The online version has checkable boxes, but it doesn’t record or process the checks. It also has links to “How to Help” but the suggestions you find are still somewhat disorganized notes.
- How Can We Help Each Other Right Now?
- This is designed for use with a small group. After someone has identified their greatest spiritual need, they could request for the group to give support in one of the ways listed.
- These two on one sheet
- Same two formatted for cutting into cards
- Prints front and back of letter size paper to cut into six cards with needs checklist for a spiritual need on one side and suggestions for helping on the other.
- Google doc Cards for What Do I Need? + How Can We Help Each Other Right Now?
- PDF Cards for What Do I Need How Can We Help Each Other Right Now
- Word docx Cards for What Do I Need How Can We Help Each Other Right Now
- Business Card size summary of What Do I Need? for check-ins
- Google doc Six Needs Business Card Check-ins
- What Do I Need?
- Questions to Explore the Six Needs
- A list of questions to help us explore each need more deeply
- Google doc How Can I Help Questions
- PDF How Can I Help Questions
- Word docx How Can I Help Questions
- A list of questions to help us explore each need more deeply
- Who Is My Neighbor? Scripture Passages about the Six Needs
- One-page document with short quotes about the six needs on them
- Google doc Who Is My Neighbor?
- PDF Who Is My Neighbor
- Word docx Who Is My Neighbor
- Same but with Bible quotes only Who Is My Neighbor
- One-page document with short quotes about the six needs on them
- Helping Each Other Logos
- Malcolm’s Logos
- Needs Icons (Google drawings)
- What New Church Teachings Say about the Six Spiritual Needs
- Quotes about each of the Six Spiritual Needs
- Clergy Paper Spiritual Care
- Kempton New Church Study Group Readings
- What Would Love Do (WWLD)
- New Church JOURNEY spiritual growth program featuring six types of the neighbor from Matthew 25
- What Would Love Do? web page
- Sermon Series about the Six Needs (for WWLD)
- What Would Love Do in Marriage?
- A companion booklet for WWLD focused on how couples can meet each other’s spiritual needs.
- Google doc What Would Love Do in Marriage?
- Booklet on Six Spiritual Needs
- Formatted for 5.5 x 8.5 inch pages, with one page for each class of the neighbor, including passages from Scripture, a summary of the needs and suggestions for helping.
- Word doc How to Help People with Spiritual Needs