


Session 1: Study Day
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Aims
By the end of this session you should be able to:
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Identify some ideas as to what distinguishes care as Christian
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Define pastoral care
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Use a number of Bible passages to reflect on pastoral care as creative and relational
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Consider the extent to which pastoral care is part of God’s mission
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Understand and outline the history of pastoral care in the church
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Prayer
Blessed are you Lord our God,
for you come to us and seek to make your home in us.
As we study now,
let our eyes and our ears be open to you
let our hearts find their rest and their joy in you
that we may grow in grace and live to your glory.
Blessed are you, Creator, Redeemer and Sustainer.
Amen.

Programme
You can find the programme for the day here. The handouts for the day are in the Resources section below.
Zoom Link
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Join Zoom Meeting Here
https://zoom.us/j/96659735661?pwd=M0MzSWVqTG0weWd1aWErVmZMVjRZUT09
Meeting ID: 966 5973 5661
Passcode: StudyDay
Recording from Sessions
Reflect
What did you find most helpful about this session?
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Prayer
Blessed are you, Lord our God, all things come from you:
from you come our life, this world and all that we have and are.
Help us to love one another as you have loved us.
Blessed are you, Creator, Redeemer and Sustainer.
Amen
