| |
Nurture
: How to Get Involved
|
| |
BLOOD DRIVE
Sponsored three times per year in conjunction with the American
Red Cross
Sunday morning in fall, winter and spring
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
FLOWER DELIVERY
Repot flowers from worship and deliver to church members unable
to leave their homes or living in local nursing homes
Sundays after worship
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
FOOD FOR FRIENDS
Provide a hot meal for congregation members who need it due
to grief, illness, etc
As needed basis
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
GREETER MINISTRY
Two people greet worshipers at each of the church’s
four major entrances
Sunday morning
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
HOME COMMUNION
Elders and Deacons serve communion to home-bound church members
each month.
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.orge
HOSPITALITY MINISTRY
Members of the congregation staff the front desk, offering
the congregation and visitors a hospitable and gracious welcome
and assisting with general office responsibilities as needed
Monday through Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
MENTOR MINISTRY
Members of the church welcome new members into the life of
the church through the first year of church membership.
Contact:
moderator@firstchurchlf.org
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY
Women meet to create hand knitted or crocheted shawls that
are given to those who are experiencing a catastrophic event
in their life. The yarn is prayed over before the knitting
begins and prayed over while the shawl is being created. The
group blesses each shawl with prayer before presenting it,
with a card expressing the hopes and thoughts of the creators
and all Presbyterian Women.
Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:00
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org
RAINBOWS
An adult-led, peer support program designed to meet the needs
of children and youth experiencing grief of any kind. Children
learn: they are not alone in what they feel;
to identify and name their feelings; strategies to work through
their feelings
Meets for 14 weeks in two 7 week increments
October – December and February - March
Contact: Donna Birney dbirney@firstchurchlf.org
SPECTRUM
An adult-led, peer support program designed to meet the needs of teens in 9th – 12th grades experiencing grief of any kind.
Meets for 14 weeks in two 7 week increments
October – December and February - March
Contact: kfinley@firstchurchlf.org
STEPHEN MINISTRY
A one to one confidential Christian caregiving ministry for
adults experiencing grief, loss or crisis of any kind in
their life
A Stephen Minister meets with a care receiver for one hour
weekly until the relationship closes
Contact:
kkinney@firstchurchlf.org
WHEELS FOR OTHERS
Provide a ride to church for congregation members who can
not drive
As needed basis
Contact: moderator@firstchurchlf.org

|