School of Ministry 2003
The Open Hand Incorporated


(08) 9291 3259
(08) 9291 3229
ABN 67 192 579 348



Janet Howden & Mimi Lowe
Janet and Mimi  teach on the gift of Spiritual Discernment and demonstrate its use in prayer ministry.
PROPHETIC DISCERNMENT MINISTRY
PASTORAL CARE PRAYER HEALING Level 1:
Art Zeilstra Video Training Series
The training will moves quickly from teaching to observation to participation. Participants in the Level I School will develop their skills in Pastoral Care Prayer Healing in a practical way, learning to cooperate with the Holy Spirit in ministering to hurting individuals.

A Pastoral Care Prayer Healing manual (approximately 100 pages) will be provided. The manual provides a thorough overview, biblically supported, and will be a valuable reference.

The Level I school consists of:
          Thorough Biblical teaching related to the prayer healing approach
          Observation - both video and "live" demonstrations of how to minister in this manner
          Learning how to begin to apply the teaching and experience in ministry opportunities
A DVD SEMINAR ON DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER AND RITUAL ABUSE PRESENTED BY TOM and DIANE HAWKINS
RESTORING SHATTERED LIVES
This seminar  presents a biblical perspective for understanding, supporting and ministering to survivors of severe childhood sexual and ritual abuse who suffer from Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly Multiple Personality Disorder).

It is designed to provide insight for pastors, prayer ministers and therapists working with this clientele as well as encouragement and insight for those ministering in a supportive role.

COST: 12 DVDS AND 250pg MANUAL $200
Tom R. Hawkins, Ph.D.,
Founder and President of Restoration in
Christ Ministries is a graduate of
Multnomah School of the Bible,
Cascade College (B.A. 1965), and Dallas
Theological Seminary (Th.M. 1969; Ph.D.
1995). He ministered as a pastor for
twenty-five years. Since 1986, he has
become increasingly involved in
ministering to adult survivors of sexual
and ritual abuse. While he claims no
mental health credentials, his experience
includes eighteen months working on an
in-patient Dissociative Disorders unit in a
psychiatric hospital in Dallas, TX.
Diane W. Hawkins, M.A.,
is a graduate of Taylor University (B.A.
1969) and Wheaton College Graduate
School of Theology (M.A. 1973). Diane
served as a missionary with The
Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) from
1971-1976 in Zimbabwe. Since marrying
Tom in 1977, she has served as a pastors wifeand ladies Bible teacher. She has also
authored the book Multiple Identities:
Understanding and Supporting the Severely
Abused. She courageously approaches this
subject from the internal perspective of
personal experience.
School of Ministry 2003