- Provides health care decision-Making with the Lutheran Christian Context
- Encourages and assists in congregation in sharing of the Gospel in both work and deed
- Assists Pastoral Staff with parishioner visits
- Offers support for family caregivers
- Serves as resource for information on health matters
- Mentors church staff members in maintaining good health habits
- Assesses ministerial staff for stress related to time demands
Compassionate Care Resources
Cancer Companions: www.cancercompanions.org
Lutherans For Life: lutheransforlife.org
Stephen Ministry: stephenministries.org
Lutheran Church Charities: lutheranchurchcharities.org; LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry;
Hearts of Mercy and Compassion Hope-ful Living: hopefulliving.org
Caring-Ministry: kslcms.org/caring-ministry/older-adult-ministr