{"product_id":"pastoral-care-teams-in-churches-9781038307279","title":"Pastoral Care Teams in Churches","description":"Pastoral Care Teams in Churches is a comprehensive guide tailored for church members and leaders seeking to initiate or expand a sustainable pastoral care ministry led by laypeople. Designed to lend support to clergy, this book provides a practical blueprint for establishing and maintaining pastoral care teams over the long term.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover how care teams can become empathetic listeners, provide routine pastoral visits, and create a supportive environment for church members to share their difficulties. The spiritual care provided not only strengthens the faith of recipients but also enriches the lives of those offering care, nurturing a vibrant congregational life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMacKenzie, with his broad pastoral experience, offers guidance on common spiritual care situations and provides a curated list of accessible resources, offering both theoretical insights and practical tools for community-based, non-directive care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e FriesenPress\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781038307279\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.31d","brand":"Robert K. MacKenzie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44683475222709,"sku":"9781038307279","price":27.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_61c10ae3-0f9f-461d-b628-051b941ce081.jpg?v=1727796017","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/pastoral-care-teams-in-churches-9781038307279","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}