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The Compassionate Visitor

Resources for Ministering to People Who Are Ill
  • ISBN-13: 9780806620947
  • Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
    Imprint: AUGSBURG BOOKS
  • By Arthur H. Becker
  • Price: AUD $41.99
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  • Local release date: 02/03/1985
  • Format: Paperback (197.00mm X 133.00mm) 128 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Christian ministry & pastoral activity [HRCX4]
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Here is practical help for anyone involved in congregational visitation ministry. Examples of actual hospital visits illustrate the basic "dos and dont's" of caring for patients' personal and spiritual needs. Whether you are just beginning or are sharpening your visitation skills, this book will be an invaluable resource in your ministry of hope and encouragement.
Arthur H. Becker has served as a pastor, hospital chaplain, supervisor of clinical pastoral education, and seminary professor of pastoral care. He is also the author of Ministry with Older Persons.
Acknowledgments Preface The Experience of Illness Compassion, the Foundation of Care The Art of Listening The Hospital Visit Prayer with the Sick The Use of Scripture in Visiting Worship Resources for Visiting Ministry to the Dying A Patient's Bill of Rights Common Medical Terms For Further Reading
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