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SPIRITUAL DISCERNMENT AND VOCATIONAL COUNSELING PAPER INSTRUCTIONS

Directions: The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you with the various views of vocational decision making and the will of God that are advocated in Christian circles today and to encourage you to examine your own view and how it may influence your counseling. To complete this paper, download the article “Discerning Spiritual Discernment: Assessing Current Approaches for Understanding God’s Will” by Dennis Horton, which is found in Module/Week 2.

Dividing your paper in the headings below, write an 8–10-page, APA-formatted paper that includes an abstract and reference page. Be sure to include at least 3 resources other than the above article to support your position and assertions. Your paper may be written in first person. Save your paper in a MS Word format as: Your last name_first initial_position_ paper (Example: Doe_J_position_paper).

Your paper is due by the end of Module/Week 2. Please note that there are multiple SafeAssign submission links for this assignment: three are Draft submission links, which allow you to check your paper for plagiarism, and one is the Final submission link, which will be graded by your instructor. You will have to submit this paper at least two times. First, submit it through the link titled “Spiritual Discernment and Vocational Counseling Paper Draft 1.” Click on that same link to ensure that your paper has a similarity index less than 20%. If you achieve less than 20% in your first submission, you may simply submit your paper through the Final link without using the other Draft links. If, however, your similarity index is greater than 20%, you must re-work your assignment and resubmit through the other Draft links, up to three times using the separate links. (Please note that each link can only be used one time.) After the third attempt (should you need to use all three), you will be required to submit the paper through the Final link. Any paper...