Pastoral Care in Practice
An Introduction and Guide
Pastoral Care in Practice
An Introduction and Guide
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Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
ISBN: 9781786225009
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 29/09/2023
Width: 13.5 cm
Height: 21.6 cm
For anyone seeking an accessible introduction to Christian pastoral care, this short guide offers a practical introduction to caring for congregations and communities.
It includes:
- A brief exploration of the Biblical and theological background of pastoral care.
- Self-care: assessing your abilities and sources of support.
- Keeping everyone safe: the principles behind all safeguarding policies.
- How best to care for LGBTQI+ and BAME people, and asylum seekers.
- The place of prayer in pastoral care, including pitfalls to be aware of.
- Conducting pastoral visits at home, in a coffee shop or online.
- Caring for families and children. - Caring for sick people.
- Caring in difficult situations.
