Serving in church visitation. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jerry M. Stubblefield.
• Other Names: Stubblefield, Jerry M, 1936-
• Contents: Jesus' commission -- Visitation established by God -- Jesus practiced visitation -- Jesus sent his disciples into the homes of others -- Calling of the twelve -- Early church practiced visitation -- Rewards of visitation -- Purpose of church visitation -- Positive attitude toward visitation -- Visitation has spiritual dimensions -- A visitor's personal characteristics -- A training opportunity -- Visitation guidelines -- Two types of visits -- Visiting the sick -- Visiting senior adults -- Visiting those in jails and prisons -- Visiting those who have disabilities -- Family visits -- Visiting on behalf of the church -- The significance of the Bible -- Suggestions for using the Bible in church visitation -- Helpful Psalms (and other passages) to use in church visitation -- Things to avoid in using the Bible in church visitation -- Using prayer in visitation -- Suggestions for using prayer in visitations -- Things to avoid in using prayer in church visitation -- Using prayers from scripture in visitation.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (96 pages)
• Subjects: 253/.7; Visitations (Church work); Visitations (Church work)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310833444; 0310833442
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.