The funeral is one of the most important ministry opportunities a small church pastor has. Here is how to lead one well, from the first phone call to the graveside.
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Meet with the family to listen before planning the service. Clarify what they hope to communicate, choose Scripture and music that serve the moment, and set realistic expectations for logistics. In cases of traumatic death, suicide, conflict, or safety concerns, coordinate with appropriate professionals and avoid simplistic explanations.
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