Ministries

The Prayer Tree Ministry is a subcommittee of Samaritan Care and one of our original caring ministries. Its primary use is for intercessory prayer on behalf of all members and their families. The committee updates the prayer tree list twice each year. Contact can be via telephone or email. When you wish to request prayer, please call the church office (371-7654) or the…

Prayer Shawl Ministry is a recent addition to our caring ministry (2005). The purpose of knitting or crocheting a Prayer Shawl is to weave good thoughts and prayers of healing, hope and love into the piece so it will comfort and warm the recipient.  Our youth have started a No-Sew fleece prayer shawl ministry specifically designed for children.  The shawls are a…

This ministry was started in 2006 and focuses on nurturing the spiritual well being of the congregation. The Pastoral Care Associate works collaboratively with the ministers, providing care to the ill, shut-in, bereaved, elderly, lonely or depressed, those in spiritual crisis and new members. In addition, the associate leads support groups with specific needs. The…

Our youth are involved in a variety of service projects as well as on-going service to our community. At this time, our most active ministry is our Little Free Pantry. This Pantry, built by our youth with adult guidance, provides  our community with essentials during a time when more and more people experience food insecurity. The need for this ministry has become greater…