When to Call Your Minister
Call the Minister When....
- You just want to talk.
- When you don’t know me, but would like to.
- When your child doesn’t know me, but would like to or you would like them to.
- When your family doesn’t know me, but would like to.
- When you are looking for a way to deepen your spiritual life.
- When your children have questions of faith and you would like me to visit with them.
- When you have religious or spiritual questions.
- When you are celebrating one of life’s joys and want to share the good news.
- When your child has joys and accomplishments to share with their minister.
- When you or your child are feeing sad or lonely, or lost.
- When you have lost your job, found a new job, been promoted or demoted.
- When you or a family member is ill.
- When you are going to the hospital or know of someone else in the congregation who is.
- When someone close to you has died or is critically ill or you’re dealing with a significant loss of some kind.
- When you would like to make plans for a memorial service. When you would like to make plans for your memorial service.
- When you are planning to be married. When you are challenged by the demands of marriage. When you are separated or planning to get a divorce.
- When you are pregnant and glad you are or wish you weren’t, also if you want to be pregnant but aren’t.
- When you would like your child dedicated.
- When you are challenged by life’s daily happenings.
- When you feel ready to join the congregation.
- When you want to share your experience of or appreciation for our beloved community. When you have concerns about the church or our faith community.
- When you have a good story to share.
- When you just want to talk.
