Lessons from the Jericho Road: An Introduction to Authentic Pastoral Care

Often the term pastoral care has an intangible, elusive, vague, up in the air kind of feel. Definitions are often long on theory and short on practical ways to explain. This book explores the dynamics and correlation of clergy care, congregational care, and community care by giving concrete and effective ways to minister using the biblical story of the "Good Samaritan" as the milieu, four important aspects of pastoral care are examined.