A Pastor's Practical Guide to Funerals (Paperback)

This straight-forward book integrates the pragmatic how to of the funeral process--especially in dealing with difficult funerals--with the art of beingacaring and healingpresence before, during, and after the funeral. While conducting a funeral is one thegreat privileges of ministry, pastors must be skilled and ready to guidegrieving family and friends through theprocess of saying goodbye and burying a loved one. With sample services, prayers, sermon themes, and Bible readings, this book willhelppastorshear, name, and integrate relevantillustration into a respectful story of the deceased's life--a story that is appropriate to the particular circumstances of each situation. Contents include: Preparing for Death Caring through Anticipated Death Caring through Sudden Death Meeting with Family before the Funeral Service Creating the Funeral Service Creating the Funeral Sermon Following up with Grievers"

General

Imprint:	Abingdon Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2013
First published:	September 2013
Authors:	Lee Franklin
Dimensions:	227 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	163
ISBN-13:	978-1-4267-5819-5
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity Books > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity Books > Christianity > Christian institutions & organizations > Christian ministry & pastoral activity Promotions
LSN:	1-4267-5819-7
Barcode:	9781426758195

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