A required class for all new deacon trainees, and is open to others interested in church leadership generally and GLC leadership specifically. Basic caring skills for the families entrusted to the deacon/minister’s care will be addressed including caring for the lonely, those in conflict, the hospitalized, the bereaved, husbands and wives in conflict, et.al. Text required, Equipping Deacons in Caring Skills, on sale in the Bookstore.