Lawrence LaPierre
Lawrence L. LaPierre, MDiv, is a retired hospital chaplain living in San Jose, California, United States.
Abandonment and pastoral care
Abandonment affects our parishioners, and as pastors, we should know how to deal with it.
Deepening your Spiritual Life
The author’s highest priority was caring for the pastoral needs of his parishioners, thereby neglecting his own spiritual needs—a problem all pastors must deal with.
Pastoral care of veterans and their families
With the increase of military activity worldwide comes an increase in the need to minister to veterans. What are their needs? And how can ministers address them?