Initial, intermediate, and advanced training for persons seeking to enhance their practice of
pastoral care. Pastoral Care Education and Training is for laypersons. Explores the needs,
motivation, and methods of pastoral care provided by volunteers in the context of their faith
communities.
Programs of training are designed around the needs of each individual or congregation.
Evening program, one day or weekend retreats are designed to optimize the training and
development of laypersons in a community setting.
Subjects for training include:
The Miracle of Pastoral Care
The Motivation for Pastoral Care
The Basic Method of Pastoral Care
Special Issue: Marriage and Family
Special Issue: Death and Dying
Special Issue: Grief
Special Issue: Trauma and Crisis
Special Issue: The Need for Referral
On-going Programs of Pastoral Care in a Congregation
Contact Chaplain Bob Griffin for design and planning.
404-44-8288