Debby Yunita Mada
Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Kupang

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Evaluation of Pastoral Counseling and Accompaniment Services for Increasing Children's Sense of Self- Esteem at GMIT Getsemani Tarus Timur Regency Kupang Yenry Anastasia Pellondou; Debby Yunita Mada; Marleny Rambu Riada; Ferdinan S.E. Lasibey
IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development) Vol 9 No 1 (2026): Jan - Feb 2026
Publisher : LPPM of NAROTAMA UNIVERSITY

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29138/ijebd.v9i1.3530

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This study aims to evaluate the pastoral counseling and mentoring services for enhancing the self-esteem of children in the PAR community at the Evangelical Christian Church in Timor (GMIT) Getsemani, East Tarus, Kupang Regency. The mentoring and pastoral counseling services can significantly contribute to improving the self-esteem of PAR children. This study employs a descriptive qualitative method to assess the role of pastors and presbyters in the services provided. Limitations in evaluating the mentoring and pastoral counseling services, especially regarding the long-term impact on improving the self-esteem of PAR children, pose a challenge in this research. This study found that there is a shortage of professional personnel in providing mentoring and pastoral counseling services, besides pastors. Therefore, based on the results of the evaluation conducted with the pastor, this research suggests the need for follow-up activities for presbyters (teachers) of PAR in necessary follow-up activities, namely training of trainer (TOT). Recommendations obtained from the results of this evaluation indicate that the self-esteem issues of PAR children at GMIT Getsemani Tarus Timur, Kupang Regency, require both basic and advanced training for presbyters (teachers) who serve PAR children with self-esteem problems.
Pelatihan Dasar Konseling Kristen bagi Guru Sekolah Minggu di Gereja Masehi Injili Timor Zoar Penkase Oeleta Debby Yunita Mada; Marleny Rambu Riada; Roberto Gabriel Hilly; Yenry Anastasia Pellondou; Irnawaty Toleu
SERVIRE: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Vol 4 No 2 (2024): SERVIRE: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (Oktober 2024)
Publisher : Indonesia Christian Religion Theologians Association and Widya Agape School of Theology

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46362/servire.v4i2.250

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Kegiatan Pengabdian kepada masyarakat bertujuan untuk memberikan Pelatihan Dasar Konseling Kristen bagi Guru Sekolah Minggu, dilaksanakan di GMIT Zoar Penkase Oeleta- Kota Kupang. PkM ini dilatarbelakangi oleh kesadaran guru sekolah minggu tentang pentingnya memiliki kemapuan konseling sehingga mampu memahami keadaan anak-anak Sekolah minggu yang sedang menghadapi krisis dalam kehidupannya seperti perceraian orang tua, kematian orang penting (misalnya, orang tua, saudara, kakek, nenek, atau teman), sakit keras, masuk rumah sakit, kekerasan (fisik, seksual, emosional), kecelakaan, dan trauma. Kegiatan Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk memberikan pemahaman dan teknik konseling dasar kepada guru sekolah minggu terkait pentingnya kepekaan sehingga dapat memahami permasalahan yang dihadapi anak-anak sekolah minggu, dengan metode seminar dan pelatihan. Sehingga, pada akhirnya kegiatan ini berhasil mengedukasi guru sekolah minggu dengan keterampilan dasar dari teknik konseling, yang kemudian dapat mereka terapkan dalam kegiatan pendampingan dan konseling bagi anak-anak sekolah minggu yang berada dalam situasi problematik.