Every field of pastoral service, each with a page ready when you need it. Choose the ground where you are expected today.
Before advising, be quiet and truly hear. The posture, theology and practice of pastoral listening.
Open listening →Go to your people, at the bedside and at the doorstep. Prepare, carry out and sustain the visit over time.
Open visiting →Lead grief with care and faith, from the vigil to the burial, leaving nothing to chance.
Open funerals →Tell the true from the false and the trap, and watch over the flock without being swept away.
Open discernment →Baptism, the Lord's Supper, Bible study: do the acts that commit, prepared and at the right time.
Open the acts →Lead a board with uprightness and order: agenda, decisions, protocols, administration.
Open governance →