Ministry In Times of Illness & Loss, Part 1

Painful feelings that are validated by a trusted listener will diminish. Painful feelings that are ignored will gain strength.
Recommended for anyone wanting to improve their skills in providing spiritual care to others.
Recommended for ministers, elders, and visitation ministry leaders.
Required for Lifeline Chaplaincy spiritual care volunteers.
 
The Topics are:
Loss and Crisis
Emotions 101
Perceptions and the Interpersonal Communication Gap
Basic Communication Strategies
Why Me?
Grief and Grieving
Effective Hospital Ministry
Role-play Exercises
Saturday, May 17, 2025
In Person Event
Houston, Texas
The doors open at 8:30 with a continental breakfast and the workshop begins at 9:00 and goes until 6:00.
The registration fee is $50.00; register online.  Scholarships are available. Please contact Paul Riddle.
Lunch will be provided.