WHAT DO STEPHEN MINISTERS DO
- Go through 50 hours of training.
- Meet with a care-receiver for 1 hour a week.
- Listen
- Explore feelings
- Pray
- Share Christ’s love
- Maintain confidentiality
- Attend to the care-giving process and leave the results to God
- Have small Peer Supervision Group meetings once a month.
- Have Continuing Education bi-monthly.
To learn more about becoming a Stephen Minister, contact Josh McClendon at jmcclendon@shandon-umc.org or 256-8383, ext. 111. |