Pastoral Care in Times of Disaster

This chapter explores the vital role of pastors in maintaining their emotional and physical well-being during crises to effectively support their congregation. It highlights the importance of authentic messages of hope and trust in God, rather than cliches, while discussing the leadership aspect of pastoral care during disasters. The chapter also delves into leveraging influence, networking, and making strategic decisions to enhance the pastor's ability to provide support and direction within the community during challenging times.