Deacons' Core Ministries
Bi-monthly Worship at Care Facilities
Provides for worship services at local care facilities in concert with a CPC pastor.
CONTACT: Corey & Patty Wendt, Joanne Bowie, Susan (Tad) Ludes, Edie & Chuck Marshall, Carolyn thomas, Sheralyn Littleton, Mary Warner
Card Ministry
Sends cards to the sick and house-bound (thank you and missing you notes, etc.).
CONTACT: Sheralyn Littleton, Carol Hertel, Jean Rosolek, Elaine Rasmussen, Judy Gold, Marilyn Vitt, Pati Foster
Compassion Meals
Meals are prepared by individuals and families in the congregation to be taken to bereaved families, church members just out of the hospital, and others in need of assistance.
CONTACT: Pati Foster
Deacon Closet
Receives and lends gently used home health care uquipment.
Contact: Don Wood, Stan Clark, George Kent
Home Communion
Deacons and Elders join together in this ministry of administering the Lord's Supper to those who are hospitalized or home-bound.
CONTACT: Marsh Peters
Home Visitation/CPC Connection
Visits those confined to home or convalescent centers to provide encouragement, support, fellowship and prayer.
CONTACT: Shirley Forrest
Hospital Visitation
Visits those in the hospital to provide encouragement, support and prayer.
CONTACT: Jack Broms, Carol Hertel, Pati Foster, Edie & Chuck Marshall, Mary Warner, Ann Cormode
Lincoln Place
Provides support to the developmentally disabled who liove at Lincoln Place by taking them to Sunday worship and other church functions.
CONTACT: Jack Broms, Sheralyn Littleton
Medical Assistance Fund
Provides financial assistance to members experiencing financial crisis.
CONTACT: Jack Broms, Stan Clark
Memorial Flowers
Announces births and deaths in our church family by placing rosebuds in the Sanctuary for infants or newly adopted children, and full-blooming roses for deaths.
CONTACT: Sheralyn Littleton, Susan (Tad) Ludes
Memorial and Funeral Service Support
Provides support for memorial and funeral services held at the church by assisting with greeting and ushering. Assists at the reception following the service by serving refreshments and providing clean-up.
CONTACT: Esther Hutchinson, Carol Hertel, Joanne Bowie, Mary Warner, Marilyn Vitt, Ann Cormode
Prayer Chain
Collects and disseminates prayer requests from the church to Deacons and those of the congregation who have requested to minister by prayer to brothers and sisters in need.
CONTACT: Diane Armstrong (e-prayers), Mary Helen Kent(phone)
Sanctuary Communion Set Up/Clean Up
Provides elements and set up when the Lord's Supper is celebrated in worship.
CONTACT: Susan (Tad) Ludes, Carolyn Thomas, Jean Rosolek, Joanne Bowie, Marilyn Vitt
Seasonal Flower Distribution
Distributes Christmas poinsettias and Easter lillies to shut-ins.
CONTACT: Chuck & Edie Marshall
Transportation
Assists church members in obtaining rides to Sunday worship services.
CONTACT: Carl Bohman, George Kent, Don Wood
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