STEPHEN MINISTRY AT ST.MARKS WHEN YOU, A RELATIVE OR FRIEND WANT SOMEONE CARING AND SUPPORTIVE WHAT IS A STEPHEN MINISTER: A Stephen Minister IS: A member of the parish who is trained to be a caring listener. Part of a team that meets regularly for supervision and ongoing education. Someone willing to walk and talk with another, in fullfillment of our baptismal covenant to seek and serve Christ in all persons,aiming to love others as ourselves
STEPHEN MINISTRY AT ST.MARKS WHEN YOU, A RELATIVE OR FRIEND WANT SOMEONE CARING AND SUPPORTIVE WHAT IS A STEPHEN MINISTER:
WHEN YOU, A RELATIVE OR FRIEND WANT SOMEONE CARING AND SUPPORTIVE
WHAT IS A STEPHEN MINISTER:
A Stephen Minister IS: A member of the parish who is trained to be a caring listener. Part of a team that meets regularly for supervision and ongoing education. Someone willing to walk and talk with another, in fullfillment of our baptismal covenant to seek and serve Christ in all persons,aiming to love others as ourselves
A Stephen Minister IS NOT A therapist A problem solver A casual visitor
A Stephen Minister is appropiate for someone: In a job crisis Homebound Bereaved In an abusive relationship Overwhelmed Impaired from illness or trauma Newly divorced or in a failing relationship Lonely In a troubling situation Terminally ill Newly retired In spiritual crisis
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