From behind, two caring congregants have their arms around a senior while sitting in the pews during a Sunday worship service.

CARE MINISTRY

GET CARE

No one is meant to carry life’s difficult seasons alone. If you are feeling overwhelmed, grieving, lonely, caring for someone you love, or simply in need of support, Christ UMC is here to walk alongside you with compassion, prayer, and practical care.

GET CARE

No one is meant to carry life’s difficult seasons alone. If you are feeling overwhelmed, grieving, lonely, caring for someone you love, or simply in need of support, Christ UMC is here to walk alongside you with compassion, prayer, and practical care.

Tutoring elementary
school children

Providing Christmas gifts
for children

Cooking and delivering meals to homebound

Providing prisoners with a meal at Christmastime

Helping build a home for a
family in need

Mentoring new Nicarauguan
immigrants

Filling weekend "fuel bags"
for students

Hosting unhoused men weekly during winter

Close-up of a caring pastor's hand on someone's shoulder.

TALK TO A PASTOR

Sometimes the first step toward healing is having someone who will listen. Our pastors are available to offer prayer, guidance, and compassionate support during difficult moments. Whether facing grief, uncertainty, illness, or personal struggles, you don't have to carry it alone. Fill out our Prayer Request online and check I'd like to talk directly to a pastor, or call the church office at 615-790-2112.

Close-up of a bouquet of carnations.

COPING WITH GRIEF GROUP

Grief feels isolating, but you don't have to walk through it alone. This group is a safe, warm place to share, listen, and heal alongside others who understand loss. Through faith and community, participants find comfort, encouragement, and hope. Contact Steve Middlebrooks at stephen.middlebrooks@gmail.com.

Close-up of a caring pastor's hand on someone's shoulder.

TALK TO A PASTOR

Sometimes the first step toward healing is having someone who will listen. Our pastors are available to offer prayer, guidance, and compassionate support during difficult moments. Whether facing grief, uncertainty, illness, or personal struggles, you don't have to carry it alone. Fill out our Prayer Request online and check I'd like to talk directly to a pastor, or call the church office at 615-790-2112.

Close-up of a bouquet of carnations.

COPING WITH GRIEF GROUP

Grief feels isolating, but you don't have to walk through it alone. This group is a safe, warm place to share, listen, and heal alongside others who understand loss. Through faith and community, participants find comfort, encouragement, and hope. Contact Steve Middlebrooks at stephen.middlebrooks@gmail.com.

Close-up of a caring pastor's hand on someone's shoulder.

TALK TO A PASTOR

Sometimes the first step toward healing is having someone who will listen. Our pastors are available to offer prayer, guidance, and compassionate support during difficult moments. Whether facing grief, uncertainty, illness, or personal struggles, you don't have to carry it alone. Fill out our Prayer Request online and check I'd like to talk directly to a pastor, or call the church office at 615-790-2112.

Close-up of a bouquet of carnations.

COPING WITH GRIEF GROUP

Grief feels isolating, but you don't have to walk through it alone. This group is a safe, warm place to share, listen, and heal alongside others who understand loss. Through faith and community, participants find comfort, encouragement, and hope. Contact Steve Middlebrooks at stephen.middlebrooks@gmail.com.

Close-up of a caring pastor's hand on someone's shoulder.

TALK TO A PASTOR

Sometimes the first step toward healing is having someone who will listen. Our pastors are available to offer prayer, guidance, and compassionate support during difficult moments. Whether facing grief, uncertainty, illness, or personal struggles, you don't have to carry it alone. Fill out our Prayer Request online and check I'd like to talk directly to a pastor, or call the church office at 615-790-2112.

Close-up of a bouquet of carnations.

COPING WITH GRIEF GROUP

Grief feels isolating, but you don't have to walk through it alone. This group is a safe, warm place to share, listen, and heal alongside others who understand loss. Through faith and community, participants find comfort, encouragement, and hope. Contact Steve Middlebrooks at stephen.middlebrooks@gmail.com.

GIVE CARE

Care can begin with a simple act of kindness. If you feel called to encourage others, there are meaningful ways to share comfort through prayer, presence, and hands-on ministries that remind people they are not alone.

GIVE CARE

Care can begin with a simple act of kindness. If you feel called to encourage others, there are meaningful ways to share comfort through prayer, presence, and hands-on ministries that remind people they are not alone.

Close-up of teddy bears on a window sill in Christ UMC's Main Sanctuary.

TEDDY BEAR MINISTRY

In seasons when life feels heavy, small gestures make a meaningful difference. Our Teddy Bear Ministry offers comfort through thoughtful gifts that remind God's children they are seen, loved, and prayed for. The act of giving a bear speaks volumes when words are hard to find. Pick up a bear along the windows on the right side of the sanctuary. We welcome donations to ensure we always have bears to give. Contact Trish Krider at sismhw@gmail.com if you'd like more information.

Close-up of a woman's hands crocheting.

PRAYERFUL HANDS

Offers care through prayer shawls, sleeping mats for the homeless, and other reminders of God’s presence. This ministry gives individuals who love knitting, crocheting, and sewing an outlet for serving others with compassion. Contact Cheryl Stanley at cstanley22@yahoo.com for more information.

Close-up of teddy bears on a window sill in Christ UMC's Main Sanctuary.

TEDDY BEAR MINISTRY

In seasons when life feels heavy, small gestures make a meaningful difference. Our Teddy Bear Ministry offers comfort through thoughtful gifts that remind God's children they are seen, loved, and prayed for. The act of giving a bear speaks volumes when words are hard to find. Pick up a bear along the windows on the right side of the main sanctuary. We welcome donations to ensure we always have bears to give. Contact Trish Krider at sismhw@gmail.com for more info.

Close-up of a woman's hands crocheting.

PRAYERFUL HANDS

Offers practical care through prayer shawls, sleeping mats for the homeless, and other reminders of God’s presence. This ministry gives individuals who love knitting, crocheting, and sewing an outlet for serving others with compassion. Contact Cheryl Stanley at cstanley22@yahoo.com for more information.

Close-up of teddy bears on a window sill in Christ UMC's Main Sanctuary.

TEDDY BEAR MINISTRY

In seasons when life feels heavy, small gestures make a meaningful difference. Our Teddy Bear Ministry offers comfort through thoughtful gifts that remind God's children they are seen, loved, and prayed for. The act of giving a bear speaks volumes when words are hard to find. Pick up a bear along the windows on the right side of the main sanctuary. We welcome donations to ensure we always have bears to give. Contact Trish Krider at sismhw@gmail.com for more info.

Close-up of a woman's hands crocheting.

PRAYERFUL HANDS

Offers practical care through prayer shawls, sleeping mats for the homeless, and other reminders of God’s presence. This ministry gives individuals who love knitting, crocheting, and sewing an outlet for serving others with compassion. Contact Cheryl Stanley at cstanley22@yahoo.com for more information.

Close-up of teddy bears on a window sill in Christ UMC's Main Sanctuary.

TEDDY BEAR MINISTRY

In seasons when life feels heavy, small gestures make a meaningful difference. Our Teddy Bear Ministry offers comfort through thoughtful gifts that remind God's children they are seen, loved, and prayed for. The act of giving a bear speaks volumes when words are hard to find. Pick up a bear along the windows on the right side of the main sanctuary. We welcome donations to ensure we always have bears to give. Contact Trish Krider at sismhw@gmail.com for more info.

Close-up of a woman's hands crocheting.

PRAYERFUL HANDS

Offers practical care through prayer shawls, sleeping mats for the homeless, and other reminders of God’s presence. This ministry gives individuals who love knitting, crocheting, and sewing an outlet for serving others with compassion. Contact Cheryl Stanley at cstanley22@yahoo.com for more information.