PRAYER MINISTRIES

These ministries foster a deep sense of community and support, allowing members to lift each other up in times of joy and struggle.  By prioritizing prayer, these ministries help to create a culture of faith and reliance on God, strengthening the overall health and unity of the church body.
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PRAYER SHAWL

Mission:

The Mission of the Prayer Shawl ministry is to support and pray for people often known only to God. We communicate a tangible sense of God’s love with our prayers and gifts of handmade items of comfort and care.
Criteria & Expectations:
Volunteer Criteria:
All skill levels are welcome. We have prayers and patterns to share, and love to encourage new crocheters and knitters.

Volunteer Involvement:
The prayer shawl ministry meets once a month at the church to work on our projects and pray. Come when you can for prayer and great fellowship!

How to Get Involved:

Contact Micul Ann Morse with questions or show up to a monthly gathering.
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HEALING PRAYER

Mission:

The mission of the Healing Prayer ministry is to  help people encounter Jesus through prayer.
Criteria & Expectations:
Volunteer Criteria:
  • Be a member of the Church of the Resurrection
  • Be invited and confirmed by the rector to be part of the ministry
  • Complete ongoing training and supervision
  • Complete Child Protection Training and CCB Training
  • Agree to follow Healing Team Protocol

Volunteer Expectations:
  • Able to manage their own personal well-being by continuing to work on their own healing
  • Able to serve on a team
  • Able to come alongside and lovingly serve hurting people
  • Be a person who listens well
  • Able to intercede in prayer with someone while they are present
  • Sensitive to the emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of the person’s need
  • Demonstrate understanding of basic healing prayer model
  • Willing to pursue continuing training in physical and emotional healing modalities
  • Committed to serving on the Healing Prayer Team at services

How to Get Involved:

This team is by invitation only.  Anyone interested in joining the Healing Prayer Ministry should contact Jay Baylor.
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IN-SERVICE PRAYER

Mission:

To imitate Christ through the ministry of intercession.
Criteria & Expectations:
Volunteer Criteria:
  • Completion of prayer training
  • Comfortable praying in a one-on-one setting
  • Committed to maintaining confidentiality
  • Willing to commit to helping at least one Sunday per month

Volunteer Expectations:
  • Complete prayer training before starting (with additional training approximately once per year)
  • Pray during communion at least once per month

How to Get Involved:

Contact Dedi Whitaker with questions or interest in serving.
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