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.

Meet our Stephen Ministers

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.