The Congregational Care Committee encompasses several types of ministries, with the purpose of truly caring for and sharing God’s love with our DCPC family, especially during the more delicate times of life. Those in need one of our ministries, or with interest in serving in a care group, can call the church office for further contact information or email one of the leaders listed below.

 

The Care Groups include:

• Meal Support Care – Provides meals in times of illness and recovery.  If you know of someone who needs meals or if you would like to prepare meals, please email Sue Farina.

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• ​Caregiver Support - Caregivers need care, too! Whatever your situation, join other caregivers and pastors on the 4th Tuesday from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. and/or the 2nd Monday from 5:30 - 6:30 in the Youth Lounge as we share, listen, learn and spend time with others who know what it is like to be a caregiver. Email Pastor Deborah Conner with any questions.

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• Transportation – For DCPC members needing help with medical appointment transportation. Email Rick Drimalla to coordinate.

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• New Baby –  Basic support, guidance when requested, and a meal for each new birth and adoption. Email Kristin Clark for all new baby needs.​

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• Stephen Ministers - provide confidential one-to-one Christian care to individuals who are experiencing difficulties in their lives.  If you would benefit from such care, or if you would like information about becoming a Stephen Minister, please email Julie Pepper of Tammy Proffit, or call the church office.

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• Prayer Shawl Group – Knits or crochet’s prayer shawls for those facing challenging times, Shawl creators also pray for it’s recipient. Email Elaine McArn if you are interested.

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• Home Visitation Care Group - Email Jane Holland  to coordinate visitation. 

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• Funeral and Memorial Service Care Teams - Email Mary Mac Kincaid to coordinate a team. 

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• Healing Support Group - This group offers support, friendship, and fellowship for those grieving the loss of a loved one, including family members and friends.  Please email  Marjorie Burris  with interest. 

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• Mental Health Matters - Publishes and shares information about mental health topics, support, and resources. For detailed information, click here.    To learn more about the group, contact Cambria Nielsen.