Pastoral Care at Chase Family Church “Love one another as I have loved you. By this all men will know that your are my disciples if you love one another.” John 13:34 - 35

The Vision To support the spiritual and emotional well being of the church To provide a coordinated approach to both spiritual and practical needs

The Vision in Practice To bear one another’s burdens (Gal 6:2) To be comforters so we can comfort others (2 Cor 1:4) To equip members of the church (Eph 4:12) To see people set free and moving into God’s purpose for them

The Structure Pastoral Care Co-ordinator (PCC) Chitra Robson The Core Team Pastoral Care Co-ordinator (PCC) Chitra Robson Deputy – Lesley Dufton Prayer Ministry – Karen Burrowes Support – Maureen Stringer

Accountability The core team is accountable to the Elders Our approach will be set within a framework established by the Elders and the core team Guidelines will be put in place for practical helps, spiritual care and prayer ministry

Practical, Spiritual or Emotional Need? We believe some needs overlap and cannot always be categorised We will aim to provide a co-ordinated approach to avoid duplication or some needs being overlooked

Your Involvement Examples of existing pastoral ministries within the church Elders House Groups Mentoring Prayer Partners Belong Springers Language Class Alpha Courses CAP Fit for Life Individuals Practical Helps

Practical Helps We are currently focusing on launching the practical needs side of the ministry HOWEVER!! WE NEED A TEAM OF MEN AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES TO MAKE THIS WORK PLEASE RETURN YOUR FORM

Effective Pastoral Care The Way Forward Communication Training Regular team meetings Outcome Effective Pastoral Care