Care Ministry

Care Team

MONDAYS • 6 PM • KINGSLAND CAMPUS - E106

The Care Team addresses people's hurts and joys through prayer and service. Care Team meets weekly to pray over those on the care list and sends cards, makes phone calls, and visits those in need of support.

Stephen Ministry

Stephen Ministers provide one-on-one Christian care to those going through difficult times. They provide listening care to anyone who is struggling with issues such as job loss, illness, relationship difficulties, a spiritual crisis, or loss of a loved one. In-person meetings. virtual meetings, and phone meetings are available.

Prayer Quilt Ministry

2ND WEDNESDAYS • 9 AM • KINGSLAND CAMPUS - E221/222

The Prayer Quilt Ministry creates quilts to give to those in need of extra care. After the quilts are crafted, the group prays over them and for the recipient. The Prayer Quilt Ministry meets monthly and welcomes anyone regardless of their sewing skills.

Crochet Ministry

4th THURSDAYS • 10 AM • WEST CAMPUS

If you crochet or knit, or would like to learn to crochet, we would love for you to join us and be a part of our Crocheting Ministry. We will be making afghans for new babies in our church family, as well as worship wraps for anyone who gets chilly during our worship services, and other needs as they arise. Contact info@stpkaty.org with any questions.

Smocks for Life

This group meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in Asbury West and produces smocks for women who are undergoing treatment for breast cancer. The colorful, cheerful smocks are designed for comfort and modesty and are provided to patients free of charge. Smocks for Life hosts monthly cutting session to cut out fabric. Volunteers are needed to sew the fabric into smocks.

Grace in Grief

This group of volunteers provides receptions for the families following funerals and memorial services. Contact Rev. Whitney Peper at wpeper@stpkaty.org to join this team.

The Gathering

4th WEDNESDAYS • KINGSLAND CAMPUS

The Gathering is a monthly ministry to homebound seniors, offering respite to the clients’ caregivers. Volunteers help with activities such as singing, exercise, games and crafts. They also provide and help with lunch. Performing groups periodically provide entertainment for The Gathering. Contact Patty Williams for more information.

St. Peter's Support Groups

Alzheimer’s Family Support

3RD MONDAYS • KINGSLAND CAMPUS

Provides an opportunity for family members of Alzheimer’s patients to meet for support and education. Usually meets on the third Monday of each month.

Grief Support Group

1ST THURSDAYS • KINGSLAND CAMPUS

If you have experienced the loss of a loved one and are looking for support and tools to help navigate the journey, St. Peter's offers a Grief Support Group as a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. Meetings are 6:30 pm-7:30 pm in Room S203 on the 1st Thursday of every month. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. No registration required.

Open Hearts

3RD THURSDAYS • KINGSLAND CAMPUS - E106

This support group is for family and friends of LGBTQ persons. It meets the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. in E106 during the school year. REGISTER HERE.

Special Needs Support Group

3RD THURSDAYS • KINGSLAND CAMPUS

Parenting in the best of circumstances can be hard; when you are a parent of a child, teen, or adult with special needs, it can be overwhelming. St. Peter's is starting a support group for special needs parents. It will be open to parents with children of all ages and of any need. Members of this group will meet to support each other, pray with each other, laugh, and cry as needed. If you are interested in being a part of this support group, please e-mail Rev. Whitney Peper at wpeper@stpkaty.org. REGISTER HERE.

Women’s Cancer Support Group

Meets the first and third Sundays of the month at 4 p.m. in S209.

Hope Ministries

This group is a place for women who have or are walking the journey of pregnancy or infant loss. We recognize that loss, especially the loss of a child, is never a journey that anyone should walk alone so we have this space for processing, grieving, sharing, and support. This group meets every 3rd Thursday of the month on our Kingsland campus. For more information please contact

Rev. Whitney Peper. REGISTER HERE.

Organizational Support Groups Meeting at St. Peter's

ADHD Parent Support Group

Usually meets the second Sunday of the month

Alanon

When: Every Friday at 8 p.m., E225

Alcoholics Anonymous

When: Every Tuesday at 11 a.m., S203 (Women’s Group)

When: Every Friday at 8 p.m., E106

Autism Support Group

Meets quarterly throughout the year on the third Tuesday of the month

CoDA (Co-Dependents Anonymous)

Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Library

Narcotics Anonymous

Meets Mondays at 8 p.m. in S209

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Meets the first and third Sundays of each month from 4 - 5:30 p.m. in S201

Overeaters Anonymous

Meets Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. in S203

re:MIND (Depression/Bipolar Support)

Meets Thursdays at 7 p.m. in S209