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Stephen Ministry

One-to-One Ministry be a Trained, Caring Friend

What is a Stephen Minister?

A Stephen Minister is

  • a child of God who walks beside a hurting person;
  • a caring Christian friend who really listens;
  • a lay person who has received 50 hours of training in how to provide confidential and disctinctly Christian care.

Who is helped by Stephen Ministry?

People who are

  • needing someone to talk to
  • struggling with their faith in God
  • discourage, anxious, lonely
  • coping with divorce
  • grieving the loss of a loved one
  • dying, as well as family members of the terminally ill
  • hospitalized
  • experiencing the loss of a job
  • having financial difficulties
  • going through transition

How can I receive a Stephen Minister?

Call one of the pastors and they will help you obtain a Stephen Minister.

 

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