Pastoral Care WHETHER YOU WANT SOMEONE TO TALK WITH, PRAY WITH OR JUST BE WITH. Feeling lonely and isolated.Feeling discouraged or despairing.Grappling with questions of life and death.Feeling a need to seek solace through religious rituals or scriptures.Feeling cut off from God.Wanting to talk over an important decision.Facing ethical dilemmas.Struggling with the meaning of life.Feeling anxious and afraid.Needing to work through conflict with others.Wanting to celebrate.