Family Ministry:
Perspective, Scope and Skills (Revised and Enriched)
By: Nilo Tanalega, S.J. , D. Min.
Copyright 1994
Table of Contents:
Part I Overview, Dynamics and Assessment
1. Overview of Family Ministry Seminar
2. Person of the Family Minister
3. Basic Skills for the Family Minister
4. The Family as Seat of Power and Connections
5. The Family- Emotional Wellspring and Trap
6. Assessment of Family Dynamics
7. Family Audit
Part II Skills and Planning
8. The Power of Family History
9. Intentional Family Method and Human Potentials--- the horse behind the cart
10. First Key to Family Wellness: Premarital Preparedness
11. Marital Accord- the Other Key to Wellness
12. The Family (Life Minister)
Addendum: The Family Ministry Team Training (FMTT)
Part III Today's Perspective on Family Ministry
13. Family Ministry Revisited
14. Reflection on Family Ministry
Part IV Appendices
15. Sample Format for the Family Ministry Seminar (FMS)
16. Alternate FMS Format
17. Sample Format for the Family Ministry Team Training (FMTT)
18. Ugat Foundation Programs
