Christian Care

Group prayingThis ministry provides Christian care to our Peace family who find themselves experiencing special changes and events in their lives, such as the birth of a child, an accident, illness, job loss, or the death of a loved one. Whatever the joy, sorrow, loss may be, please contact the Christian Care Coordinator, in the church office.

If you would like to become a part of any one of these ministries, please contact Joyce Runge by phone (817) 485-0016 or email j.n.runge@charter.net. We always need another caring heart and set of helping hands.

There are no specific requirements to be part of this ministry other than the joy and commitment for loving and serving your family members in the name of and to the glory of God.

If you or someone in Peace congregation might benefit from the care and encouragement provided by the Christian Care Ministry, special cards entitled Care/Prayer Concerns may be found in the church pews or at the Information Desks. Please fill one out and drop it in the offering plate, or turn it in at the church office. You will be contacted by the Christian Care Coordinator of this Ministry. You may also call the Christian Care Coordinator in the church office at (817) 284-1677 or send email to Joan Wallace at: joan@peacechurch.org or peace@peacechurch.org

Funeral Meals
Upon request of the family, meals are provided at the church after a funeral. Family members and funeral attendees are welcome.

Helping Hands Ministry
This group has many volunteers who sign up to provide meals when it is most helpful: during times of illness, an accident, the birth of a child, and times of loss. If a meal or meals would be a welcome relief during these trying times for your family, please contact the Christian Care Coordinator, in the church office: (817) 284-1677).

Prayer Chain Ministry
This group supports the weekly prayer requests submitted to the pastors and staff. This ministry prays for the needs and joys of the people of our congregation, our community, and our world. A prayer list is put together by the Christian Care Coordinator, then forwarded to the Prayer Chain members.

Telephone Ministry
This group keeps in regular contact with and shares God’s love with members of Peace who are ill or unable to attend worship and study on a regular basis, offering Christian encouragement and support. They notify the pastoral staff if specific needs or concerns need attention. They also pray for all the members they contact.

Visitation Ministry
This area of Christian Care reaches out to those who are hospitalized, in nursing homes, and others who are shut-in or in any way unable to attend worship and study on a regular basis. The focus of this ministry is to listen, be supportive, and encouraging, sharing a loving Christian concern to those they visit.

Caring Card Ministry
This ministry provides loving Christian care and encouragement to people at Peace through cards and notes. This is a wonderful way to let people know their Peace family cares about them and shares in their time of joy, sorrow, pain, grief, and celebration.

If you or someone you know might benefit from the care and encouragement provided by the Christian Care Ministry, special cards entitled, “Care/Prayers Concerns” may be found in the church pews or at the Information Desk in the foyer.  Please fill them out and drop them in the offering plate or turn them in at the church office.  You will be contacted by Joyce Runge, Coordinator of this Ministry.  You may also call Joyce in the church office at 817/284-1677.  If you have an emergency requiring a pastor after normal office hours or on the weekend, please call the office number and you will be given recorded instructions on how to reach Pastor Steve Wiechman.