Caring Ministries

Prayer Circle | Prayer Team | Home Bound Visitation | Meals and More | CanCare

 Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
I Thessalonians 5:16-18

We are called to be a praying people and the Prayer Circle provides an opportunity for members and friends to join in prayer.
The Prayer Circle meets every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. in Trailer B.
The leader is Tina Bradley.

Come, pray with us.

 One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.
Luke 11:1

The mission of the Prayer Team is to provide prayer support to members, family and friends and the community at large, as well as to, enhance the prayer life of congregants through educational materials and retreats. The Prayer Team assists in deepening the prayer life of the congregation through:

• Prayer vigils
• Special days of prayer such as the National Day of Prayer
• Prayer retreats
• Prayer cards identifying specific needs and concerns
• You are in our Prayers handwritten expressions of concern to those asking for prayer

The leader is Doris Carlisle.  Contact her:  doris987@bellsouth.net

Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
Galatians 6:2

Home visits are provided to those individuals and families who are unable to attend services at Johns Creek Presbyterian Church.  If you are recovering from surgery, home-bound due to illness or disability or live in an assisted living facility and unable to worship, we will come to you! If you would like friendship, scripture reading, community information or personalized communion, we are here to meet your needs

The leader is Tina Bradley.  Contact her:  BbradleyII@aol.com

And taking five loaves and two fish he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples and the disciples gave them to the crowd.  
Matthew 14:19

Meals and More is a caring ministry of JCPC which provides meals and other forms of care to families who could use a helping hand during times of illness, recovery from surgery or bereavement.

The contact persons are
Carol Ray:  email  carolleeray@charter.net
Jill Robinson:  email  Edelfrau0312@bellsouth.net

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:1

Click here for article on CanCare from Johns Creek Herald, Dec 7, 2011

Mission
To improve the quality of life for cancer patients and their families.

Vision
Through collaboration with congregations, corporations and hospitals, CanCare exists to bring resources of encouragement, companionship, information and hope to cancer patients and their families

• Goals
  To offer programs and services to help people struggling with cancer to reinvest in life and move toward quality of life.
• To give quality time to cancer patients and their family members to talk about their entire cancer experience, understanding that cancer affects all aspects of life-physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual.
• To enable congregations and corporations to provide programs that focus on caring for, understanding and helping each person with cancer to regain a full, normal life-living well and for as long as possible

For more information contact:     CanCare@jcpcusa.org      770-813-9009 ext. 500

The leader is Kay Royal.