Caring Ministries (Stephen Ministry) |
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| "During the time of the early church, the apostles decided to choose among their faithful disciples those who would be sent into the community to minister to the needs of the people. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit..." |
| Acts 6:5 |
Stephen's Ministers † Are lay Christians selected, trained and supervised by Stephen Leaders to Provide effective Christian care. † Make a commitment which includes 50 hours of t raining, ongoing supervisory meetings, and an average of one 1-hour visit per week with the person receiving their care. † Recognize this as a confidential ministry in which continuous effort is expended to maintain the body of trust between the person receiving care and the caregiver. Ministering to those who are experiencing... † Loneliness Ministering to those who are experiencing... † Loss of a loved one † Terminal illness † Separation and Divorce † Retirement changes † Hospitalization † Unemployment † Childbirth † Discouragement † Being shut-in Are you in need of... † Someone who cares? † Someone who listens? † Someone who supports? † Someone who shares? If you or someone you know could benefit from the care of a Stephen Minister or you are interested in becoming a Stephen Minister, please call Heather Sims @ 281.341.8200. For more information on Stephen Minstery visit their website at: http://www.stephenministries.org |