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Practical Pastoring: Proclaiming faith at funerals

Conducting funerals is an integral function of pastoring. I cannot think of a better opportunity to proclaim the name of Jesus than during a funeral. People may be grieving at a funeral, but they may also have a heightened awareness of the still small voice of the Holy Spirit; more so than at any other time.

In a previous book, I stated that I like to script many of my comments at funerals. You can always add to the script. However, if you begin to cry, it is much easier to read your message than to preach from your heart. Hopefully, your first funeral will not be a close friend or relativ...

 

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