What happens when I die as a single Christian?
Table for One Ministries • October 31, 2024
The article on Single Friendly Church addresses how churches can better support single Christians in planning for end-of-life arrangements, especially when family members may not recognize their faith preferences. Many survey respondents expressed a lack of church support and the importance of honoring the deceased’s Christian identity.
Key Takeaways:
- Churches are encouraged to offer practical resources, including workshops on planning, and to provide spaces for open conversations on end-of-life issues.
- Over 50% of single Christians surveyed report that their churches provide little or no support for end-of-life planning.
- Many single Christians fear that without church involvement, their funeral may not reflect their faith.
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