Services For Worship And Pastoral Care
Although pastoral care may be extended in every gathering of Christians for worship, there are occasions when particular needs may be addressed by a gathering called to pray for a specific concern or to celebrate a specific occasion. This section presents sample services for such occasions. They may be`adapted for use in local churches.…
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Chapters & Articles in Services For Worship And Pastoral Care (8)
This liturgy is designed as a communal celebration of the sacrament of the anointing to take place within the conte…
The following liturgy is designed for use of those who suffer along with the terminally ill. It is designed both to…
The problems of addiction and substance abuse are among the most severe problems facing our culture today. Whereas …
Crime and injustice afflict every worshiping community. Some congregations are afflicted on a daily basis by the in…
In any worshiping community, there are persons, perhaps many persons, who suffer each day because of persistent mem…
The following liturgy is designed for use by survivors of abuse. It allows for the pain and suffering of the abuse …
Work is part of the lives of many person in every worshiping community. Offering prayers of thanksgiving for meanin…
The following liturgy may be used at the occasion of a retirement. It expresses thanksgiving for the blessings of w…