The Starting Well Podcast
Pastoral ministry is not easy, especially when you first begin to serve in a church. The Starting Well Podcast equips new pastors and those serving in new churches to build relationships, establish trust, and minimize unnecessary conflict in the early days of their tenure. Tune in each week for practical advice and encouragement to help you start well.
The Starting Well Podcast
Keeping Good Pastoral Care Notes
A common nightmare among pastors is to forget an important event in the life of a church member. That's why it's essential to take and maintain good notes of your pastoral care. On this episode, Jason Lowe and Jeff Crabtree discuss why taking good notes is important, what types of notes to take, and practical tips for how to record those notes.
This episode is based on the article, "Maintaining Good Records of Your Pastoral Care," by Jeff Crabtree. Other resources mentioned in this episode include:
- Notebird Pastoral Care app
- Planning Center Church Management software
- What Every Pastor Should Know by Gary McIntosh
- The 10 Key Roles of a Pastor by Gary McIntosh
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