Practical Guidance for Pastors Each compact topical ministerial handbook in the new Pastoral Pocket Guides series helps equip and empower pastors and church leaders to carry out the day-to-day work of Christian ministry with excellence and confidence. In the Funerals guide you'll find: A variety of funeral sermon outlines, appropriate for specific instances Basic guidance for what to do before, during, and after the funeral Scriptures and prayers to share Personal encouragement, practical tips, and more! About the Author Mikal Keefer is a Christian writer who has written more than 40 books and has contributed to a wide array of magazines and curricula. Through his personal ministry experience and interviews with dozens of pastors far and wide, he serves up valuable and useful information in an approachable way and always with a side of good humor.