Nursing Home MinistryWhere Hidden Treasures are Found

Over 50 years of combined nursing home ministry and the clear increase of need in long-term-care has compelled authors Tom McCormick & Bill Goodrich to write this incredible book.
Written to help the beginner as well as the very experienced nursing-home missionary. With over 250 pages of encouragement, scriptural principles, testimonies and pictures, this book will be a great resource for any Christian that ministers to seniors in long-term care facilities. Some of the topics covered include:
* Nursing home ministry in the Bible * Meeting the spiritual needs of nursing-home residents * Evangelism in the nursing home * What to say when you don’t know what to say * How to actively listen * How to lead a resident to Jesus * How to prepare a devotional/Bible study * Suggested models for worship services and Bible studies * Sharing Jesus with people that have dementia * Recruiting your pastor and church members * Keeping the care team together * Ministering to the grieving and the dying * Sharing Communion and other special services * Maintaining good relations with nursing home staff * Much more ...See what Nursing Home Ministry Leaders think of "Nursing Home Ministry - Where Hidden Treasures are Found"
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In the Garden with Jesus and Friends

After ten years of experience in helping hundreds of churches develop their own outreach to a local care center, Chaplain Bill Goodrich shares tried and proven steps to enable you to develop a fruit-bearing ministry.
IN THE GARDEN WITH JESUS AND FRIENDS Written for both experienced ministers and inexperienced laypersons
Bill Goodrich shares key steps and principles to enable you to develop a fruit-bearing outreach through your church-group. In the Garden with Jesus and Friends does not explain how to provide ministry in a care center; rather, it gives a detailed plan for how and where to get your church started in this great outreach.
In just 80 pages, you will find a thorough step-by-step process enabling you to: - Obtain your pastor’s support and input for developing a viable care center outreach
- Help others see long-term care facilities as a local mission field
- Obtain favor and build important relationships with care center staff
- Present your nursing home outreach as an extension to your church’s vision
- Recruit volunteers for a ministry care team
- Support volunteers through the first few visits
- Train volunteers for effective long-term ministry
- Provide ongoing support for committed ministry volunteers
- Enjoy eternal fruit and God’s favor in your nursing home outreach
Our goal is to help you develop a care ministry that will outlast the people who start it; to enable your efforts to bear fruit for generations to come.
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