Funerals with Today's Families in Mind: A Resource for Pastors
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Rating | : | 4.58 (647 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0829817867 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Includes special sections for victims of suicide, mays and lesbians, children, and interfaith families.. Building on the success of Weddings with today's Families In Mind: A Handbook for Pastors, McFarlane's new book for pastors focuses on the subject of funerals: how to conduct a meaningful funeral or memorial service and how to be a truly senstive caregivinr to today's often complex families in their time of bereavement
Midwest Book Review said A sensitive guide to eulogizing the dead. Death is inescapable, and families must face it happening to the ones they hold dear. "Funerals with Today's Families in Mind: A Handbook for Pastors" is a guide for religious leaders in helping family during tough times, when they are in need of tender care the most. Covering the issues family face, what a pastor could do to help, and the question of religious issues be it with the deceased or the attendees. "Funerals wi
from Chicago Theological Seminary. . She received her Ph.D. Doreen M McFarlane, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, is seminary professor and author
About the Author Doreen M McFarlane, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, is seminary professor and author. She received her Ph.D. . from Chicago Theological Seminary