A Minister's Treasury of Funeral & Memorial Messages

By Jim Henry

A "must have" for all pastors, this new handbook (5 1/2" wide by 7 3/4" high) will help you as you minister to persons in the critical time of grief. Jim Henry is pastor of a 10,000-member church in Orlando, Florida. He has been a pastor in service for thirty-six years and also served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention.Part 1 includes guidelines in seven vital areas of grief ministry including, what to do in the following situations: On Receiving Notification of a DeathWhen Visiting in the HomeSchedulingDuring the Funeral Home VisitDuring the ServiceWhen Concluding the ServiceAt the GravesitePart 2 includes twenty-three full-length funeral messages (4-8 pages each) for different situations including the following: Sudden unexpected deathOne who battled a long illnessA military person of faithA childA studentA godly wife, mother, or womanThis is a much-needed manual for pastors, ministers, and laymen alike who are called on to minister in funeral and memorial services.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805425756
• ISBN13: 9780805425758
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: B&H Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 7.9"