TY  - BOOK
AU  - Malphurs, Aubrey
AU  - Willhite,Keith
AU  - Willhite,Keith
TI  - A contemporary handbook for weddings & funerals and other occasions
SN  - 0825431867
AV  - HQ745 .C66 2003
U1  - 265 22
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - Kregel Pubs.
KW  - Marriage service
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Funeral service
KW  - Occasional services/Pastoral Help
KW  - Handbooks and manuals
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-379) and index; pt. 1. Weddings. Traditional wedding services -- Other celebrations of marriage -- Meaningful wedding messages -- The vows of commitment -- Additional help for officiates -- Potpourri for the bride and groom -- pt. 2. Funerals Traditional funeral services -- When death is untimely or unexpected -- Funeral services by family members -- Perspectives on death and dying -- pt. 3. Other occasiions. The Lord's table -- Child or family dedication -- Baptism -- Christmas -- Ordination and installation -- State of the church message -- Reenactment of an influential Christian
N2  - A compilation of tested ideas and resources by pastors, this handbook provides just the tool pastors need. Written by experienced, familiar authors, this book deals with difficult situations, like the death of a child and second marriages
ER  -