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For Church Leaders
Andy Peck offers practical insight for flourishing pastoral care
You'll be equipped with a Biblical foundation for pastoral care
Anna Hockley
Christian Books Specialist
Most churches recognise the importance of providing pastoral care but lack of volunteers, vision and training can prevent this vital ministry from flourishing. Andy Peck explains what is meant by pastoral care, provides examples from the Bible, and offers suggestions of how to implement pastoral care effectively.
Each chapter includes examples of pastoral care, reflections and questions to encourage the reader to think about the pastoral care in their church. 'Essentials' include:
Introduction
Part 1 - Essential Understanding
01. Decide to improve
02. Know what pastoral care is really about
03. Understand your role
Part 2 - Essential practice
04. Create a culture of care
05. Understand how people typically function
06. Adopt a biblical approach to suffering
07. Care for yourself as you care for others
08. Learn wise caring practices
Part 3 - Essential strategy
09. Structure care appropriately
10. Care for those on the fringe
11. Expand care beyond the church
12. Develop your vision for pastoral care
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Andy Peck
Book Format
Paperback
Publisher
CWR
Published
June 2019
Weight
284g
Page Count
112
Dimensions
15 x 21 x 1.9 cm
ISBN
9781789511420
ISBN-10
1789511429
Eden Code
5046044