We foster hope and belonging by providing practical assistance, emotional support, and spiritual encouragement to those in need. Our trained Care Teams offer a safe, understanding space where individuals can share their challenges and find strength in Christ’s love.
This ordained leadership team provides specialized care for our 90+ congregation members and those in long-term care. Stewards undergo extensive training and maintain deep, meaningful relationships with their Senior Companions through regular visits and spiritual support. They also oversee various church services, including communion preparation, holiday celebrations, and remembrance services.
Our dedicated volunteers coordinate and deliver meals to members during times of recovery, illness, or special circumstances, ensuring practical support when it’s needed most.
This team provides crucial support for members facing medical challenges, offering practical assistance and emotional encouragement throughout their journey.
Volunteers provide reliable transportation for medical appointments and procedures, ensuring our members can access necessary healthcare services.
Through handcrafted prayer shawls, we offer tangible comfort and spiritual support to those experiencing difficult times or celebrating special moments.
Our greeters create a welcoming atmosphere in the sanctuary, ensuring every person feels noticed and welcomed into our church family.
We maintain personal connections through thoughtful cards and messages, reaching out to members during significant life events, challenges, and celebrations.
We invest in our volunteers through comprehensive care training programs, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to provide effective, empathetic support to our church family.
Our Care Ministry stands as a testament to Christ’s love in action, creating a community where every member feels supported, valued, and empowered to thrive in their faith journey.
Thank You! Another program year of Christian education has ended. We are grateful to the parents who supported their student’s participation, and the volunteers who poured into the next generation with love, wisdom, and care. We are coordinating a...
A couple Lamplighters ago, I reflected on the ordinary and extraordinary nature of corporate worship. The sacred and secular elements of our Sunday morning gatherings belong together, as they engage the fullness of God’s design. This month, I con...
This June and July, join us in our Senior Companion Summer Card Ministry, a simple and meaningful way to show care and connection. Our Senior Companions (previously known as “special members”) are those in our church family who are aging or facin...
Seeing one another with care-filled eyes…. In any church family, there are needs that sit quietly beneath the surface. A warm smile might hide a weary heart. A quick greeting may mask the ache of loneliness. Someone faithfully showing up each Sun...
The role of a Steward often happens quietly, behind the scenes, but the impact is deeply felt. Whether visiting a senior companion, preparing for worship, or simply offering a listening ear, Stewards help build connection and care within our churc...
Senior Companion Dorothy S. is celebrating her 91st birthday this month. Currently Dorothy is living at the Geneva Living Center but was active in the United Church for years. As a child she remembers when the Baptist Church burned. Dorothy has sp...
