You know it\u2019s coming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The call. The alarming call. Something is dreadfully wrong, and you\u2019re called to do something to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No time to hesitate. No time to hand off the responsibility to someone else. Time only to pray and go. And be God\u2019s stand-in in time of crisis. Exactly when the ugliest, harshest blows fall, the call goes out for a pastor. Probably you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You\u2019ve been there before. You know you\u2019ll be there again when the newborn dies. You\u2019ll be summoned when the blood had barely dried following a suicide. Your phone will ring when the marriage bond is stretched taut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You\u2019ll be there, but will you be able to redeem the crisis?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This book contains the insights and wisdom of pastors and counselors who have answered the call into crisis. They\u2019ve been there many times. And they know what to do. And when. And how. Here\u2019s their best counsel on the nine problems pastors identified as the most difficult and prevalent calls into crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n