Category Archives: Books/Dvds

Joshua Slocum and Lisa Carlson have written the Go-To book for home funerals: “Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death”. The book lists state-by-state laws and requirements for families. This is a great place to gather current information about … Continue reading →

Now there is a guide—written entirely by volunteer advocates of the right of families to direct their own final arrangements—that congregations can use to support home funerals as a ministry. Undertaken With Love: A Home Funeral Guide for Congregations and … Continue reading →

Passing Through Our Hands is a guide to home funeral care. The video starts from when the person dies and covers how to wash the body, dress and layout the body, hold a vigil, how to move the body into … Continue reading →