The Pastoral Care of God the Son [This is the fourth of five posts.] Introduction As we continue to explore a Trinitarian pastoral theology for the pastoral care of sinners, we now turn in this fourth study to how our theology of God the Son can guide us. With so much of Christian teaching about the person and work of Jesus Christ, this phase of the study could be considerably expanded beyond what will be offered here. The entire study in these five posts is meant to initiate further such reflections on a Trinitarian pastoral theology. The occasion for these studies is the Church of England’s present consideration of a ‘pastoral accommodation’ for persons in same-sex relationships. The concluding, fifth study in our series will focus on this proposal more directly after considering pastoral care with reference to the person and work of God the Holy Spirit. Our argument is that pastoral care, not accommodation, is what the Church needs to offer sinners. Indeed, accomm