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A Minister’s Treasury of Funeral and Memorial Messages is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is a much-needed manual for pastors, ministers, and laypersons alike who are called to minister in funeral and memorial services. In Part 1, Henry has compiled guidelines in seven vital areas of grief ministry: Receiving notification of a death; When visiting in the home; Scheduling; During the funeral home visit; During the service; When concluding the service; At the gravesite. Part 2...

I. Reminder That All of Us Can Be Recalled Life, when it is brief, is a reminder that all of us can be recalled at any time. Life is transitory. “Each man’s life is but a breath” (Ps. 39:5). Since we have no guarantee of how long God chooses to grant life, we must maximize the opportunities God gives us. Count every day a blessing. Bless every day by counting. II. Respond in Grief Until We Find Relief The illness and death of David’s child teaches us how to respond in grief until we find relief.
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