Category: Stephen Ministry

Safeguarding (all) God’s Children (young and old)

The Episcopal Church has developed excellent programs for the prevention of sexual abuse of children and for the prevention of sexual exploitation of adults. Safeguarding God’s Children is required training and certification for all church volunteers who supervise children or youth, including upcoming programs such as Interfaith Hospitality Network; Summer Sunday School, and Vacation Bible [...]

Thursday April 26th, 2012 in Childrens Programs, Christian Education, Interfaith Hospitality Network, Stephen Ministry, Youth Program | Comments Off

New Stephen Ministers’ Training Class – Spring 2012

Would you like an opportunity to learn, serve, and grow?  St. Michael’s Stephen Ministry program is looking for parishioners to take training classes and become Stephen Ministers.  We would like for you to consider becoming a part of our program. We’ll be training a new class of Stephen Ministers during the Spring of 2012.  Stephen [...]

Thursday December 8th, 2011 in Christian Education, Stephen Ministry | Comments Off

Stephen Ministry Workshop, 9am-1pm on Sept. 17

Want to learn how to care for people who are grieving and to reach out to others in a distinctively Christian way? On Saturday, September 17, St. Michael’s will host a Stephen Ministry Workshop from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.  The half-day workshop is designed both to enhance participants’ caregiving skills and to help congregations [...]

Tuesday July 26th, 2011 in Special Events, Stephen Ministry | Comments Off

St. Michaels Stephen Ministry Training, January-May 2009

Stephen Ministry Training, January-May 2009 We all need someone who cares enough to listen to us week after week, support and pray for us, and share our burdens. Stephen Ministers are trained to provide ongoing, confidential, one-to-one Christian care giving for those experiencing life’s stresses. A new training course will be  offered on Tuesday evenings [...]

Sunday January 11th, 2009 in Stephen Ministry | Comments Off