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CHILDREN & YOUTH Join us for Sunday School at 10:30am SUNDAY SCHOOL is at 10:30am on Sunday mornings Nursery/Preschool Ages 0-4 Elementary Class Ages 5-11 ​ CHILDREN AT WEST SIDE CHURCH YOUTH AT WEST SIDE CHURCH For Students Grades 6 - 12 The teens at West Side are invited to participate in various service activities and fun events throughout the year. Email Pastor Samantha for a calendar of these events. Teens are also encouraged to join our yearly confirmation class designed to give youth a systematic overview of faith, identity, practices, and beliefs. Confirmation seeks to integrate experiences and opportunities for young people to see how God is at work in the world and in their lives.

Stephen Ministry ​ Stephen Ministry helps meet the needs of individuals who are… Hospitalized Terminally ill Bereaved In a job crisis New members of the church Disabled In a spiritual crisis Looking for a caring Christian friend ​ What is Stephen Ministry? Stephen Ministry is grounded in Jesus’ command to love one another. Through one-to-one caring relationships, those who are hurting receive the love and care they need to support them. Is life more than you can handle alone right now? Are health, your attitude, or your relationships suffering? Are you adjusting to a new job, a change in marital status, a serious illness, the death of a loved one, a recent move? Would you like to have someone in your life who really cares? Everyone goes through difficult times. Having someone to care, to listen, to share God’s love with you can help you get through the confusion, stress, or loneliness you may be experiencing. ​ What is a Stephen Minister? A Stephen Minister is… A child of God who walks beside a hurting person; A caring Christian friend who really listens; A layperson who has received 50 hours of training in how to provide distinctively Christian care. ​ ​ A Stephen Minister is not… A counselor or therapist; A problem-solver; A casual visitor. ​ ​ How does the referrals process work? A person—either you, a relative, or a friend—is hurting and in need of Christian care. The Stephen Ministry Referrals Coordinator learns about this need for care—from the pastor, the person, or a friend, always with the person’s permission. ​ The Referrals Coordinator meets with the person to talk about Stephen Ministry. With the person’s permission, the Referrals Coordinator assigns a Stephen Minister to meet on a weekly basis with the person. The Stephen Minister continues to provide distinctively Christian care for the person in strict confidentiality. Stephen Ministers Are Called to Be Caregivers

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