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🕊️ A BRAND-NEW PASTORAL CARE CERTIFICATION HAS LAUNCHED — CREATED FOR CHRISTIANS WHO FEEL CALLED TO COMFORT, GUIDE, AND CARE FOR OTHERS. Some people are drawn to the platform. Others feel a quieter calling: to sit beside the grieving, encourage the weary, visit the sick, listen to the person who feels forgotten, and remain present when somebody’s world has fallen apart. That is the heart of pastoral care — shepherding people through real life with biblical wisdom, compassion, patience, prayer, and practical skill. The new Pastoral Care Certification at Presence College has been created to help Christians move beyond simply wanting to help and become more prepared for the conversations and situations people may entrust to them. You’ll learn how to listen carefully rather than rushing to fix, how to bring Scripture into difficult conversations naturally and sensitively, how to offer prayer and spiritual care without pressure, and how to support people through grief, illness, crisis, family pain, loneliness, spiritual struggle, and major life transitions. The goal is not to turn you into a clinical therapist. It is to equip you to become a wiser, safer, more confident Christian pastoral caregiver — someone who can serve faithfully in the places where God has already positioned you. What you’ll learn: · Meaningful pastoral conversations — listening, empathy, trust, and compassionate presence · Biblical encouragement and Scripture applied with wisdom and sensitivity · Grief, bereavement, illness, crisis, family difficulty, and spiritual struggle · Prayer and spiritual care within appropriate pastoral boundaries · Hospital, home, church, and community visitation · Confidentiality, ethics, healthy boundaries, and responsible referral · Compassion fatigue, spiritual resilience, and sustainable caregiving · Practical foundations for serving through a church, ministry, community service, or independent pastoral-care setting 🎧 Complete audio lessons. 📄 Downloadable PDF lessons. 🌍 100% online and self-paced. ♾️ Lifetime access on your devices. No prior pastoral-care experience is required. The program is open to Christians who feel called to care for others and want practical training to carry that responsibility with greater confidence and integrity. This is a private Christian ministry certification for faith-based, non-clinical pastoral care. It does not constitute government licensure as a psychologist, psychotherapist, or other regulated clinical mental-health professional. ✨ NCCAP recognition and CPD accreditation. 🙏 Endorsed by Shakeid Ministries International. If you already carry the heart of a shepherd, this is an opportunity to become equipped for the calling. LAUNCH OFFER: $67 USD A special launch price for the new Pastoral Care Certification. 30-day money-back guarantee. ➔ presencecollege.com/product/pastoral-care-certification/