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The revitalized Stephen Ministry program at Christ the King is thriving with a full program for the Care Receivers and the Care Givers.
The Stephen Ministry Program involves providing additional one on one care to members of the congregation who may be..
People recieve a Stephen Minister Care Giver (CG) when a request is made directly by the person or when a referral is made by a family member or friend. The potential Care Receiver is contacted by Pastor or one of the trained Stephen Leaders. If the person is interested in have a CG, an assignment is made. Assignments don't cross gender lines; men minister to men and women minister to women. During the caring relationship, the CG regularly visits or contacts the Care Receiver and participation in monthly support and supervision sessions. The Stephen Minister is never alone in the program without someone to turn to with a question.
The Stephen Ministry Program involves providing additional one on one care to members of the congregation who may be..
- Anticipating surgery and its recovery
- experiencing a new or chronic illness
- Experiencing a family crisis
- A hospitalization or nursing home residency
- Loneliness of being a shut-in
People recieve a Stephen Minister Care Giver (CG) when a request is made directly by the person or when a referral is made by a family member or friend. The potential Care Receiver is contacted by Pastor or one of the trained Stephen Leaders. If the person is interested in have a CG, an assignment is made. Assignments don't cross gender lines; men minister to men and women minister to women. During the caring relationship, the CG regularly visits or contacts the Care Receiver and participation in monthly support and supervision sessions. The Stephen Minister is never alone in the program without someone to turn to with a question.
