Learn How You Can Give Support Through
"THE MINISTRY OF PRESENCE" and "PASTORAL CARE BEYOND PRAYER"
The phrase “pastoral care beyond prayer” signifies a holistic approach to supporting individuals and families, especially during challenging times such as illness, grief, and end-of-life transitions. While prayer is undoubtedly a powerful and essential component of pastoral care, this concept encourages a more comprehensive and action-oriented involvement that addresses various dimensions of an individual's experience.
What will be Covered in THE MINISTRY OF PRESENCE Course
Overcome discomfort around difficult conversations
Discover how to minister effectively to individuals and families struggling with illness, grief, and uncertainty.
Strengthen leadership and congregational trust
Build deeper connections within your church community, fostering a reputation of compassionate and complete pastoral care.
What will be Covered in the
PASTORAL CARE BEYOND PRAYER course?
Emotional Support
It involves being present and attentive to the emotional needs of individuals and families. This includes listening empathetically, validating feelings, and providing comfort, which may be especially crucial during times of distress.
Education and Guidance
Part of pastoral care includes educating you about the dying process, grief, and bereavement, so that you and the families can make informed decisions about care and support.
Spiritual Care
Beyond prayer, spiritual care encompasses fostering an environment where individuals feel safe to explore their spiritual questions, doubts, and beliefs. It may involve discussions about faith, hope, and the meaning of life and death.
Grow your church’s impact and influence
A church that truly cares for its members during times of crisis becomes a place of refuge, leading to increased engagement, community respect, and long-term stability.
Don't Miss the opportunity to add additional education and training for your church staff.
Secure your spot now and take the first step to being
empowered to b e a support to the dying and their family.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by.
What Others Are Saying About Our Courses
Experience the transformation that leaders, caregivers, and pastors are talking about.
“I often felt unsure and hesitant around the dying. This course changed everything. I now have the tools, the language, and the confidence to offer meaningful, compassionate care.”
— Course Graduate
“I used to avoid conversations about death. The EOLCI Courses gave me a faithful and natural way to be present and guide those conversations. I now support others with sensitivity and grace.”
— Church Leader
“Before this course, I carried the burden alone. Now I’ve built a team. The EOLCI Courses showed me how to lead and multiply compassionate care in my church.”
— Senior Pastor
“This wasn’t just a training—it was a transformation. I left spiritually grounded and pastorally prepared to serve during life’s most sacred moments.”
— Lay Minister
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Join the next cohort of The Ministry of Presence and the Pastoral Care Beyond Prayer Course and become a confident, equipped, and compassionate presence for the dying and their families.
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