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16 maj 2016 · Christianity and Social Work: Readings on the Integration of Christian Faith and Social Work Practice by Michael S. Kelly T. Laine Scales
Being a Christian social worker is about understanding that two things can hold true at the same time. We can know the profound grace and mercy that God gives us every day and be overwhelmed and discouraged with the struggles of this common world we face.
25 lis 2024 · To support the notion that social workers should address spirituality in practice, seven intertwined rationales are delineated. Specifically, conducting a spiritual assessment positions practitioners to (1) observe widely affirmed social work ethical principles, (2) respect client autonomy regarding the nature of the services they receive, (3) identify potential strengths that can be leveraged ...
This study used the Social Worker’s Integration of their Faith – Christian (SWIF-C; Author, 2019) to explore efforts by NACSW members (n = 486) to integrate their Christian faith and social...
From a social work perspective, social workers are professionally mandated “to help people in need and to address social problems”, with service being the first value noted in the Code (NASW, 2008). As Christians, the Bible calls us numerous times to serve one another
For this 5th edition of Christianity and Social Work, we found ourselves reflect- ing on the many ways that the social work world has changed since the first edition of this volume was published, in February 1998.
Being a Christian Social Worker means that my values will be a driving force behind all I do, and that I will be driven by love, compassion, and a desire to serve. As a Christian Social Worker, I will view each client as a unique child of God with gifts and strengths, worthy of dignity and respect.
