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Funeral Sermon for An Unbeliever
preaching at a funeralFuneral Sermon for An Unbeliever In the last post we considered some guidelines for preparing a funeral message. Now we are going to turn to how to prepare a funeral sermon for an unbeliever in your community. The Difficult Funeral I remember the telephone call. A man in his 40’s had died suddenly of a […]
Creating An Impactful Funeral Message
preaching at a funeralCreating an Impactful Funeral Message We’ve been considering various parts of a funeral in the previous posts. Here’s the first in the series. In this post we turn specifically to creating an impactful funeral message that will build on your preparation for the funeral. The Usual Rules Apply In other words, creating an impactful funeral […]
An Effective Order For The Funeral Service
preaching at a funeralAn Effective Order for The Funeral Service In the last few posts we looked at the challenges of preaching at a funeral and some lessons I’ve learned in preparing for a meaningful funeral. In this post we are going to consider an effective order for the funeral service at which you are going to preach. […]
Preparing A Meaningful Funeral Service
preaching at a funeralPreparing A Meaningful Funeral Service In the last post we started looking at the six elements for preparing a meaningful funeral service for your people. Dr. Alan Wolfelt identifies six such elements. He is the director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition. The six elements are: 1) acknowledging the reality of the death, […]
Preparing a Funeral Service
preaching at a funeralPreparing a Funeral Service In the last two posts we looked at the challenge of preaching at a funeral service. We also considered some tips on how to prepare to preach at a funeral service. In this post we’re switching gears just a bit. We will be looking at the process of preparing a funeral […]