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Mentoring by being a MODEL in Healthcare Ministry

2 Timothy 2:2 says, “And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses, entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others.”
Taking the time to show what it looks like to meet spiritual needs of patients can be one of the most effective methods of training. Your approach to communicating during a patient visit can help your colleagues see how your approach can be used in their practice. Use the MODEL acronym below and get your colleagues engaged in meeting the spiritual needs their patients today!

 

Student Mission Louisville 2013 (2)

 

*M – Model, show others how to integrate faith into the daily practice of healthcare

*O – Observe them (practice, practice, practice!)

*D – Delegate with on the job training

*E – Encourage them

*L – Letter –check in from time to time