Stephen Ministries
Are You Experiencing Pandemic Fatigue?
Are you feeling exhausted from all the disruptions to life brought on by the pandemic? Are you or someone you know struggling with challenges like . . .
- Isolation and loneliness;
- Anxiety over health;
- Grief due to many different kinds of losses;
- Tension from juggling work, childcare, and schooling;
- Financial strain or job loss;
- Uncertainty about the future; or
- Other unexpected life challenges?
If so, you don’t have to face it alone. Our Stephen Ministers are ready to listen, care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support. A Stephen Minister will meet with you privately—by phone, by video chat, or, if safely possible, in person—to offer care and support. It’s free and completely confidential. For more information, call Nancy Baker 843-884-4290.
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” —Matthew 11:28
View a short HD video about the Stephen Ministry “Connected with God in a Way I Never Felt Before”.
What Is A Stephen Ministry?
Stephen Ministry is grounded in Jesus’ command to love one another. Through one-to-one caring and confidential relationships, those who are hurting receive the love and care they need to support them.
What is a Stephen Minister?
A Stephen Minister is a lay person who has received 50 hours of training in how to provide distinctively Christian care. A Stephen Minister is not a counselor, therapist, a problem solver or a casual visitor.
Caring For You Through Christ
This confidential, Christian caregiving is a vital part of the total healing ministry of Christ’s body, the church. Stephen Ministers are trained to aid their care receivers to deal more effectively with their own situations. These are some of the issues for which people may receive help from a Stephen Minister:
Stephen Leader contacts are:
- Guerry Taylor, 843-881-0398
- Nancy Baker, 843-884-4290
- Sheila Sparks 843-850-6295