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Attend a
Stephen Ministry Workshop

Christ at work in and through gifted, trained lay caregivers--that's the Stephen Ministry vision!

This half-day event will show you how to make that vision a reality.

In three sessions, you and your team will gain hands-on ministry skills through a sample of Stephen Minister training, deepen your vision for care and outreach, and learn how to bring the life-changing benefits of Stephen Ministry to your congregation.

All workshops are on Saturdays, 9 A.M. to 1 P.M.

Session 1:
Ministering to Those Experiencing Grief

  • Experience a sample of Stephen Minister training
  • Develop grief ministry skills you can use right away

Session 2:
An Introduction to Stephen Ministry

  • Learn about this life-transforming ministry
  • Discover how to bring Stephen Ministry to your congregation

Session 3:
How to Care in a Distinctively Christian Way

  • Gain insights on integrating faith into everyday caring and relating
  • Understand the Christ-centered nature of Stephen Ministry

Who Should Attend?

  • Pastors and church staff
  • Lay leaders and decision makers
  • Caregivers and caregiving teams
Cost: $15 per person or $50 for a group of four or more from your congregation or organization.

Workshop Dates
and Locations

Stephen Ministry Workshops are hosted at Stephen Ministry congregations across the United States.


How to Register

To Register Online (using a credit card)

  1. Locate the workshop you wish to attend.
  2. Click on "Register" and complete the online registration form.

To Register by Phone

Call the Stephen Ministries Center at (314) 428-2600.
(Monday to Friday, 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Central Time)

To Register by Mail or Fax

  1. Download a registration form. (Microsoft Word format)
  2. Mail or fax the registration form to Stephen Ministries.
    (Instructions are on the form.)

If You Cannot Attend a Workshop

Learn More about Stephen Ministry

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