Training and Opportunities to Connect

Hands on Ministry training teaches basic principles of spiritual care. This training can be tailored to your group in both length and topics covered. Suitable for deacons, Sunday school teachers, small group leaders, any compassion ministry volunteers, youth workers, . . . really anyone who desires to minister and care for others. Sessions can include:

• The Calling to Ministry
• Improving Listening and Communication Skills
• Relationships and Ministry
• Ministry to the Sick and Dying
• Cultural and Spiritual Diversity
• Age-Appropriate Care
• Getting Additional Help (when and how to make referrals)
• Personal Resiliency (self-care for the care-giver)
• Conflict Resolution.
• Ethical Standards
• Finding a Place to Serve
• Trauma Informed Care

We are creating new training and connection opportunities in 2026, so check back as more becomes available.  In the meantime, you might find your creativity sparked by checking out https://www.freshexpressions.com/.