I spoke with three preachers about how they’re maintaining hope on this roller coaster of personal and collective tragedy and joy we’re on. As preachers, how do we handle our own feelings so we can call our congregations to hope in their moments of despair?
Suggestions for Online Memorial Services Based on First-Hand Experience
Unimaginable just a few months ago, many preachers now find themselves in the position of holding online memorial services. As we wade into this unfamiliar territory, Sr. Miriam Elizabeth Bledsoe and Rev. Jim Said share their experience and suggestions based on the online service they held for Sr. Bledsoe’s mother, who passed in mid-March.