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Heritage Church End-of-Life Ministry

  • Assisting members of our church family with pre-planning and making advance arrangements for their own deaths, and those of their loved ones
  • Providing information about alternative end-of-life resources such as home funerals, natural burials, and support services
  • Companioning, in love and compassion, members of our church family as they journey toward death’s doorstep
  • Assisting members of our church family as they deal with the logistics and arrangements involved in the death of a loved one
  • Assisting survivors in the logistics and arrangements involved at the time of the death of a member of our church family
  • Providing pastoral resources at the time of death, immediately following the death, and in the days after the death
  • Providing a loving, caring, and individually appropriate memorial service for members of our church family or their loved ones
  • Supporting and providing resources and direct care for those who wish to care for a deceased loved one at home, wish to create a home funeral for a loved one, or desire a home funeral for themselves
  • Providing sacred space, resources, pastoral support and direct care for those who wish to have a home funeral at the church
  • Creating a natural burial sanctuary in the Greater Cincinnati area which will protect and preserve a part of our natural environment, while providing space for those in our church community and throughout the Tri-State region who desire a natural or “green” burial
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