Stephen Ministry
…Christ caring for people through people.
Stephen Ministry is a Christ-centered, one-on-one care giving ministry that comes alongside persons who are experiencing loss or other types of distressing issues that face us in life. It is a highly confidential ministry that seeks to provide a listening ear and demonstrate the love, compassion and acceptance of Christ.
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Stephen Ministers
Members of our congregation who receive 50 hours of special training to provide one-to-one Christian care to people in our congregation and community who are experiencing life difficulties. Stephen Ministers:
- Listen
- Explore feelings
- Pray
- Share Christ’s love
- Maintain confidentiality
- Attend to the care giving process and leave the results to God.
Care Receivers
Persons who are struggling emotionally and need or desire a Stephen Minister. Stephen Ministers care for people who are:
- Grieving
- In a crisis
- In need of long-term care
- Dying
- Hospitalized
- Divorcing
- Experiencing losses as they age
- Going through a crisis of childbirth
- The family and friends of people in crisis
For more information, contact the church office.

