Caring nurtures the seed of God’s love – in the care receiver’s heart and yours.

Stephen Ministry is our congregation’s one-to-one caregiving ministry. God works through Stephen Ministers to plant a seed of hope and healing in a person whose life seems barren and forlorn because of some crisis or tragedy.

Who are Stephen Ministers?

Stephen Ministers are caring, supportive Christians who have received special training and have a desire to be with you in a time of need, grief or crisis.

What do Stephen Ministers do?

• Listen
• Explore feelings
• Pray
• Share Christ’s love
• Maintain confidentiality
Attend to the caregiving process and leave the results to God

Stephen Ministers care for people who are:

• Grieving
• In a crisis
• In need of long-term care
• Dying
• Hospitalized
• Divorcing
• Experiencing losses as the age
• Going through childbirth
• Friends and family of people in crisis