We love because God first loved us.<\/span><\/h1>\nNobody wants to go through hard times, but we all do. If you\u2019re struggling, we want to be there for you in Christian love. This is a congregation of people who need each other and care about each other in all circumstances and needs. Below are some of our support\/care ministries. Please let us know how we can help!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/background-grey-lightened.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Health-ministries.jpg” admin_label=”Health ministries image” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/blood-pressure-iStock_000015472866Large.jpg” admin_label=”Health ministries image” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Health Ministries description” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Health Ministries<\/h1>\n
Fostering physical health, as well as spiritual health<\/strong><\/p>\nSt. Paul\u2019s has a Health Ministry that provides health education for the congregation and serves as a liaison to community resources.<\/p>\n
Throughout the year, we provide scheduled:<\/p>\n
\n- Blood pressure check Sundays<\/li>\n
- CPR classes<\/li>\n
- Walking program<\/li>\n
- Other health issue informational sessions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
We\u2019re always looking for church members who have medical training and would be able to volunteer some of their time and training to take part in the BP check Sundays or other health-related programs. For more information,\u00a0please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 to get contact information for St. Paul\u2019s Parish Nurse Debbie Branham.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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Stephen Ministry<\/h1>\n
Ministering in Visible and Invisible ways<\/strong><\/p>\nStephen Ministry is our congregation\u2019s one-to-one, lay caregiving ministry.\u00a0 If you, or someone you know, is facing life changes, loss, illness, or other difficulties, a Stephen Minister can provide confidential, caring, Christian support. When was the last time someone really listened to you? We\u2019re talking about that undistracted, full attention kind of listening. That\u2019s one of the ways Stephen Ministers care for others. To request a Stephen Minister, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361.<\/p>\n<\/a>Become a Stephen Minister<\/span>
<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\nWe are currently recruiting more Stephen Ministers here at St. Paul\u2019s to care for those members who are making that long journey through the valley of a life crisis. Will you consider serving in this way?<\/p>\n
A training class is starting in the fall. We will be accepting applications for that training in May. If you are interested and would like more information or an application, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361, or Sue Sonye (get her contact information from the church office).<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Stephen-Ministry.jpg” admin_label=”Stephen Ministry logo” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Stephen Ministry links” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Visit the national Stephen Ministries site<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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Prayer Requests<\/h1>\n
We care about you and your loved ones<\/span>.\u00a0 <\/strong>Please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 if you have specific prayer requests for loved ones and friends.\u00a0 Your request will be forwarded to our clergy.<\/p>\nUnited Women in Faith Prayer Chain<\/span>\u00a0 <\/strong>The UWF has a traditional telephone prayer chain and an email prayer chain. The email prayer chain quickly relays prayer concerns. Email your prayer requests to UWF@stpaulsrochester.org<\/a>. For those who do not use email, prayer concerns can be given to the church office at 248-651-9361. Please specify that the prayer concern is for the UWF Prayer Chain.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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Alcoholics Anonymous <\/span>at St. Paul\u2019s Rochester meets Tuesdays at 2 p.m., Fridays at 12 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m. in Rooms 128-129 (back of building, east end\/education wing)<\/p>\nThe meetings at St. Paul\u2019s are limited to those who have a desire to stop drinking. It does not include additional support people. The only requirement for attendance is a desire to stop drinking. For further information, please visit AA\u2019s local site<\/a> or call AA\u2019s 24-hour hot line at 248-332-6116.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Cancer Support Group” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Cancer-support-sized-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Cancer support group” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” link_option_url=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/index.php\/cancer-support-group\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
In the midst of darkness, there is hope<\/span><\/p>\nOur group meets for two sessions a year, one in the fall and one in the winter.\u00a0 See our Calendar<\/a> for scheduling.<\/p>\nThe Cancer Support Group meets the needs of those with cancer or who have ever had cancer, as well as family members and friends of those with cancer.<\/p>\n
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Anyone involved in caregiving for an elder, someone with a disability, spouse or sibling is invited to attend.\u00a0 <\/i>Community resources for education, finance, support and medical information will be provided.\u00a0 There will also be time for specific concerns and needs to be shared. For additional information, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Compassionate Friends” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/compassionate-friends-sized-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Compassionate Friends” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” link_option_url=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/index.php\/compassionate-friends-2\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Compassionate Friends<\/span> is an international self-help organization open to all bereaved parents and siblings. The purpose is to support and aid parents in the positive resolution of the grief they experience when their child dies. The Troy Chapter of Compassionate Friends meets at St. Paul\u2019s Rochester the 3rd Thursday of each month from 7 \u2013 8:30 p.m. in Room 128-129 (back of building, east end\/ education wing). We ask new families to visit The Troy Chapter of Compassionate Friends.<\/a><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/background-grey-lightened.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”SandCastles” url=”https:\/\/aboutsandcastles.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SandCastles-logo.png” admin_label=”SandCastles” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
Grief Support Program for Children & Families meets select Wednesdays from 7 \u2013 9 p.m. in Hickey Hall. (Contact the office at 248-651-9361 for schedule)
Henry Ford SandCastles provides a caring place for children, teens and their families who have experienced a death offering a special place where they can interact with peers who have experienced similar losses, learn life-long coping skills and begin a healthy healing process. Visit Henry Ford SandCastles website at AboutSandCastles.org<\/a><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Prayer Shawl Ministry” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Prayer-shawl-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Prayer Shawl Ministry” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Many of the knitters in our congregation got together and began knitting prayer shawls to be given to those who wanted to be reminded of the community they have at St. Paul\u2019s. They are a cozy reminder of the support and love that they have in our community. Please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361\u200b for information on receiving a prayer shawl.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Visits” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/visits-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Visits” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Hospital Visits\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 if you are ill, hospitalized, facing surgery, etc. Our pastors are committed to sharing God\u2019s love during these times. Sometimes difficult situations lead to faith questions.<\/p>\n
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Health Ministries<\/h1>\n
Fostering physical health, as well as spiritual health<\/strong><\/p>\n St. Paul\u2019s has a Health Ministry that provides health education for the congregation and serves as a liaison to community resources.<\/p>\n Throughout the year, we provide scheduled:<\/p>\n We\u2019re always looking for church members who have medical training and would be able to volunteer some of their time and training to take part in the BP check Sundays or other health-related programs. For more information,\u00a0please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 to get contact information for St. Paul\u2019s Parish Nurse Debbie Branham.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Stephen Ministry description” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ministering in Visible and Invisible ways<\/strong><\/p>\n Stephen Ministry is our congregation\u2019s one-to-one, lay caregiving ministry.\u00a0 If you, or someone you know, is facing life changes, loss, illness, or other difficulties, a Stephen Minister can provide confidential, caring, Christian support. When was the last time someone really listened to you? We\u2019re talking about that undistracted, full attention kind of listening. That\u2019s one of the ways Stephen Ministers care for others. To request a Stephen Minister, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361.<\/p>\n <\/a>Become a Stephen Minister<\/span> We are currently recruiting more Stephen Ministers here at St. Paul\u2019s to care for those members who are making that long journey through the valley of a life crisis. Will you consider serving in this way?<\/p>\n A training class is starting in the fall. We will be accepting applications for that training in May. If you are interested and would like more information or an application, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361, or Sue Sonye (get her contact information from the church office).<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Stephen-Ministry.jpg” admin_label=”Stephen Ministry logo” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Stephen Ministry links” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Visit the national Stephen Ministries site<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/background-grey-lightened.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Stephen-ministry-iStock_000026251568Large-resized-cropped.jpg” admin_label=”Prayer requests image” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Prayer requests description” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We care about you and your loved ones<\/span>.\u00a0 <\/strong>Please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 if you have specific prayer requests for loved ones and friends.\u00a0 Your request will be forwarded to our clergy.<\/p>\n United Women in Faith Prayer Chain<\/span>\u00a0 <\/strong>The UWF has a traditional telephone prayer chain and an email prayer chain. The email prayer chain quickly relays prayer concerns. Email your prayer requests to UWF@stpaulsrochester.org<\/a>. For those who do not use email, prayer concerns can be given to the church office at 248-651-9361. Please specify that the prayer concern is for the UWF Prayer Chain.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ admin_label=”blurb row” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Alcoholics Anonymous” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/AA-sized-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”AA” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Alcoholics Anonymous <\/span>at St. Paul\u2019s Rochester meets Tuesdays at 2 p.m., Fridays at 12 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m. in Rooms 128-129 (back of building, east end\/education wing)<\/p>\n The meetings at St. Paul\u2019s are limited to those who have a desire to stop drinking. It does not include additional support people. The only requirement for attendance is a desire to stop drinking. For further information, please visit AA\u2019s local site<\/a> or call AA\u2019s 24-hour hot line at 248-332-6116.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Cancer Support Group” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Cancer-support-sized-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Cancer support group” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” link_option_url=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/index.php\/cancer-support-group\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n In the midst of darkness, there is hope<\/span><\/p>\n Our group meets for two sessions a year, one in the fall and one in the winter.\u00a0 See our Calendar<\/a> for scheduling.<\/p>\n The Cancer Support Group meets the needs of those with cancer or who have ever had cancer, as well as family members and friends of those with cancer.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Caregivers Support” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Caregivers-support-group-icon.jpg” admin_label=”Caregivers support” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Anyone involved in caregiving for an elder, someone with a disability, spouse or sibling is invited to attend.\u00a0 <\/i>Community resources for education, finance, support and medical information will be provided.\u00a0 There will also be time for specific concerns and needs to be shared. For additional information, please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Compassionate Friends” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/compassionate-friends-sized-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Compassionate Friends” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” link_option_url=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/index.php\/compassionate-friends-2\/” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Compassionate Friends<\/span> is an international self-help organization open to all bereaved parents and siblings. The purpose is to support and aid parents in the positive resolution of the grief they experience when their child dies. The Troy Chapter of Compassionate Friends meets at St. Paul\u2019s Rochester the 3rd Thursday of each month from 7 \u2013 8:30 p.m. in Room 128-129 (back of building, east end\/ education wing). We ask new families to visit The Troy Chapter of Compassionate Friends.<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/background-grey-lightened.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”SandCastles” url=”https:\/\/aboutsandcastles.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SandCastles-logo.png” admin_label=”SandCastles” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Grief Support Program for Children & Families meets select Wednesdays from 7 \u2013 9 p.m. in Hickey Hall. (Contact the office at 248-651-9361 for schedule) [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Prayer Shawl Ministry” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Prayer-shawl-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Prayer Shawl Ministry” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Many of the knitters in our congregation got together and began knitting prayer shawls to be given to those who wanted to be reminded of the community they have at St. Paul\u2019s. They are a cozy reminder of the support and love that they have in our community. Please call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361\u200b for information on receiving a prayer shawl.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Visits” image=”https:\/\/stpaulsrochester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/visits-for-web.jpg” admin_label=”Visits” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ header_level=”h1″ header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Hospital Visits\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Call the office<\/a> at 248-651-9361 if you are ill, hospitalized, facing surgery, etc. Our pastors are committed to sharing God\u2019s love during these times. Sometimes difficult situations lead to faith questions.<\/p>\n\n
Stephen Ministry<\/h1>\n
<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\nPrayer Requests<\/h1>\n
Henry Ford SandCastles provides a caring place for children, teens and their families who have experienced a death offering a special place where they can interact with peers who have experienced similar losses, learn life-long coping skills and begin a healthy healing process. Visit Henry Ford SandCastles website at AboutSandCastles.org<\/a><\/p>\n