The Core Of Caring For The Church
Speaker: DEBBIE CAUSEY
Care Ministry is the backbone of effective churches, especially when life is tough. Discover all the ways our Care Ministry serves our church family.
RESOURCES:
Care Website EXAMPLES
“Other” Care Receivers/Trello
trello.com - manage/disperse CR’s care/prayer requests through northpoint.org/care
Website Care
Mental Health Resources - northpoint.org/mentalhealth
Counseling Referrals - counselingreferrals.org
NP Care YouTube Channel - youtube.com/@NorthPointCare
MoneyWise/Financial Mentoring
Vetting Benevolence needs - oneneed.org
Financial Resources page - https://northpoint.org/relief-strategies
Critical Needs Guide for your local area – www.unitedway.org
RESOURCE: Total Money Makeover - Dave Ramsey (for individual mentoring)
RESOURCE: Financial Peace University - Dave Ramsey (for MoneyWise Groups)
Crisis Response
Self-Directed Study
“If Money Talked” Curriculum Online
Two to One/Pre-marriage Mentoring/Thrive Marriage Enrichment
Prepare-Enrich for the assessment and certification.
SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) by Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott. Leader Certification in 3-hour online training.
RESOURCE: What Happy Couples Know - sermon series by Andy Stanley
RESOURCE: Thrive: Building Stronger Marriages … Together curriculum
RESOURCE: Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas
RESOURCE: Staying in Love by Andy Stanley (NPM DVD and study guide)
Key Volunteer-Led Group
recoveringnp.com, (faith-based, 12-step recovery group)
Recovering meeting template (PDF)
In Person Groups and Mentoring
Oasis/Divorce
Church Initiative – Divorce Care
Restore/Grief
Church Initiative – Grief Share
RESOURCE: A Grace Disguised by Jerry Sittser
Identity
RESOURCE: Renovate Small Group study or one-on-one mentoring
RESOURCE: Grace Walk by Steve McVey
Marriage
RESOURCE: Thrive: Building Stronger Marriages… Together curriculum
