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What should you “NOT” do at a funeral?

I spend a great deal of time on this blog discussing the right way to approach ministry within the context of a funeral.  In fact, this is the premise of Conduct Gospel-Centered Funerals.  Today, I thought it would be helpful

Posted in Funerals, The Pastor's Soul

How do you help a 5-year-old grieve over the sudden loss of her daddy?

There is no pastoral handbook for this one.  Yet, when my dear friend and deacon in my church was killed in a car crash 3 months ago, his wife and 2 young children were left shocked and full of questions. 

Posted in Caring for Widows, Funerals, Home and Family

Are you ready to conduct your first funeral?

Already this week, I have had 5 different men who had 5 different funeral circumstances to relay to me.  Among these scenarios, there were 2 common links.  They contacted me because they were either faced with doing their first funeral in

Posted in Book Recommendation, Funerals

How do you conduct a funeral 60 years after the death of someone?

 Because of all the strange and unique funerals I have conducted and the book I wrote on the subject, you can begin to think you have seen most every template you will face.  When I discover one that is completely

Posted in Funerals
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