Member Visitation Ministry
This ministry includes visitation to members and non-members involving the following on going initiatives:
- Visitation to shut-ins with distribution of communion by Pastors and lay members
- Visitation to the hospitalized by the Pastor and lay volunteers in emergencies
- Visitation to persons in crises, either at home or work, by the Pastor or Stephen's Ministers
- Visitation to inactive members by lay volunteers and the Pastor as needed
- Visitation to prospects by the Pastor and a selected response team
Visitation volunteers have a concern about others, a willingness to relate with people, the ability to actively listen and an understanding of the importance of congregational life.