Ethical Code for Church and Para Church Organizations

The Ethical code is a toolkit to Edify the body of Christ; a Pastoral tool that helps shape thehelpers character as he/she confers with help-seekers in their Life destiny with Christ Jesustheliving Head of the Church. This Ethical Code is for professional people helpers like Counselors, Guidance counselors,Christian School psychologists, Pastoral Counselors, Care givers, Nurses, Pastors, youthpastors, Deacons, who interact/ intervene In other peoples lives. The book addresses issues of confi dentiality, welfare of helpseekers and counselees, justice,benevolence, non Malefi scence, competency, integrity, respect for rights and dignity of helpseekers, boundaries of relationships, truthfulness and candor, professional responsibility,social responsibility, termination and referral, multicultural diversity counseling, recordshandling, professional qualifi cations et cetera. This book is neither a theological Treatise nor an academic exposition but a tool to unleashhuman potentials- a resource for dealing with life hurts, and as a Channel of Gods healingthrough Jesus Christ. In This Wise, the book enlists the New Testament calls for the higheststandard of Reputation, Conduct, Study,Ethics, Training -If we will be the trueChannels Of healing to the populationwherein we live and serve. Rev. Joseph Adebayo AwoyemiCopyright 2010 Joseph Awoyemi. All Rights Reserved.