Community Care
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Pastor, Community Care 408.414.0815 |
"No One Walks Alone"
Church of the Chimes seeks to support and empower its members in all the stages of life, by providing care and resources to help them through grief, financial reverses, and other difficult life transitions. This is accomplished by the following ministries:
Congregational Care:
The Care Team provides care and love to those in need at every stage of life. If you are available to write a card, bring a meal, make a phone call once a month, visit someone in the hospital, or provide a ride to a church service, please contact or attend the monthly meeting on the second Tuesday at 7:00 pm.
Visiting Care Team has a place for you if you have a heart for
those who are unable to attend church due to physical limitations. For
more information please contact Paula Leonardi or Pastor Larry.
Grief Care provides support groups, individual counseling, and
other resources for those who have suffered a painful loss. Support groups
are offered semi-annually where you can regain hope through the support
of others and find encouragement in the Psalms. This is a Neighborhood
Bible Study for adults who have had a loss. No previous Bible knowledge
is needed. To join this group contact
Individual counseling is offered by appointment only. To make an appointment
call the church office at 408.723.3600.
Special Needs:
The Barnabas Fund exists to help members of Church of the Chimes
through times of financial difficulty. Recipients of Barnabas Funds are
first interviewed by members of the pastoral staff who then refer them
to the Barnabas Team. For further information, please contact Pastor Larry
Burroughs.
Stephen Ministries
Stephen Ministry offers confidential one-on-one peer support for those
who need a Christian friend to walk with them and pray with them through
a painful life transition. If you need a Stephen Minister, contact Larry
by email or phone.
Good $ense Budget Course
This course teaches biblical principles related to money, provides basic
budget tools, and enables participants to reflect on their relationship
to money and how it impacts their relationship with God. It is presented
periodically in a one day seminar format, usually on a Saturday, or in
seven segments on Sunday mornings. For more information contact
Contact:
408.723.3600 to register.