Congregational Care
Stephen Ministry
Lay persons who are trained in pastoral ministry, a Stephen Minister can help you through a difficult time or crisis in your life. A Stephen Minister promises to be a faithful friend, to refrain from lecturing, preaching or judging, and to maintain strict confidentiality.
Prayer Requests
Prayer is the needful practice of all peoples and the exercise of faith and hope. Click here to submit a prayer request online.
Prayer Shawls
Thoughtfully handmade by volunteers, prayer shawls are available for those in the midst of a life struggle, such as the loss of a loved one or an illness.
Hospital, Rehab, and Home-Centered Support
- Hospital Chaplains are laypersons whose primary task is to visit persons in the hospital. They offer care, support, and encouragement while helping individuals and families stay connected to the church during times of illness and hospitalization.
- Lay Chaplains are laypersons whose primary task is to make weekly visits to persons in rehabilitation centers. They offer care, support and help persons maintain connections when they are unable to be present at church.
- Home-Centered Ambassadors are laypersons whose primary task is to visit persons who are homebound or unable to attend church regularly. They offer care, support, and companionship while helping individuals remain connected to the life and ministry of the church.