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Counseling

Caregivers Support Group

The Caregivers Support Group provides participants emotional support and awareness about available resources. Meetings are held monthly for people who provide care for their loved ones.

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Counseling

Job Transitions Ministry

The Job Transitions Ministry is an ongoing ministry aimed at equipping and empowering participants in the event of job loss or career restructuring. The purpose of the Job Transitions Ministry is to develop a source that can be utilized by members and nonmembers alike when either searching or enhancing their career. By enhancing their career this enables individuals to be productive Christians to fulfill the Kingdom work and purposes. It is the responsibility of the Church to address the needs of the people. Creating such a source will address the holistic needs of the parishioners.

Spiritual Gifts: Administration, Encouragement / Exhortation, Helps, Knowledge, Service, Leadership, Teaching

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Tondra McLaurin | Director of Christian Counseling

Contact

To learn more about the Job Transitions Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Tondra McLaurin at [email protected] or (704) 369-7729.

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Counseling

Grief Share Ministry

The Grief Share Ministry educates people about the grief process and provides spiritual and emotional support to those grieving the loss of a loved one.

Spiritual Gifts: Pastor / Shepherd, Mercy, Exhortation, Teaching

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Dr. Raynette Covington | Asst. Director Christian Counseling

Contact

To learn more about the Bereavement Aftercare Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Min. Raynette Covington at [email protected] or (704) 369-7730.

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Counseling

Domestic Violence Spiritual Advocates Ministry

Domestic Violence Spiritual Advocates Ministry provides support, encouragement and resources to people impacted by domestic violence.

Spiritual Gifts: Discernment, Mercy, Faith, Wisdom

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Tondra McLaurin | Director of Christian Counseling

Contact

To learn more about the Divorce Care Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Tondra McLaurin at [email protected] or (704) 392-1681.

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Counseling

Divorce Care Ministry

Divorce Care Ministry support group offers practical guidelines, along with support and encouragement, for anyone struggling through the tragedy of a broken marriage. The discussions address the emotional wounds experienced during divorce and focus on complete healing through Jesus Christ.

Spiritual Gifts: Administration, Discernment, Encouragement / Exhortation, Evangelism, Faith, Giving, Helps, Hospitality, Knowledge, Leadership, Mercy, Pastor / Shepherd, Prophecy, Service, Teaching, Wisdom

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Tondra McLaurin | Director of Christian Counseling

Contact

To learn more about the Divorce Care Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Tondra McLaurin at [email protected] or (704) 369-7729.

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Counseling

Cancer Care Ministry

Cancer Care Ministry provides support an education for people who have been impacted by the illness. The ministry consists of three components: 

  1. Persons in the ministry will visit individuals who are currently battling the illness.
  2. The support group will meet monthly.
  3. There will be quarterly educational workshops that deal with different types of cancer.

    Members of the ministry may participate in any and/or all the three aspects of the ministry.

    Spiritual Gifts: Encouragement / Exhortation, Mercy, Pastor / Shephard, Helps

    Photograph of Tondra McLaurin
    Tondra McLaurin | Director of Christian Counseling

    Contact

    To learn more about the Cancer Care Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Tondra McLaurin at [email protected] or (704) 369-7729.

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    Counseling

    Bereavement Aftercare Ministry

    The Bereavement Aftercare Ministry consists of people called to serve as sources of caring and encouragement to those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. These individuals extend a ministry of presence by providing a listening ear and demonstrating the love of Christ and the church through visits, cards, prayers, calls, etc. In these ways, they acknowledge caring and concern to grieving members.

    Spiritual Gifts: Encouragement / Exhortation, Mercy, Pastor / Shephard, Helps

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    Dr. Raynette Covington | Asst. Director Christian Counseling

    Contact

    To learn more about the Bereavement Aftercare Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Min. Raynette Covington at [email protected].

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    Counseling

    Married Couples in Christ Ministry

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    Married Couples in Christ Ministry

    The Married Couples in Christ Ministry intentionally seeks to make itself available to every married couple in The Park Church with the intent of encouraging them to live and experience marriage as understood through the eyes of God.

    We recognize that marriage is God’s idea; therefore, we lean heavily upon the Word of God as our source of strength, power, and inspiration. This ministry seeks to help married couples not only to live and survive as husband and wife, but to live and thrive on the tried and proven principles of Christian marriage.

    This ministry also offers attendees: Sunday School classes, Marriage Retreats, Seminars, Bootcamps and outside fellowship.

    Spiritual Gifts: Encouragement, Discernment, Knowledge, Faith, Wisdom, Mercy, Service, Teaching

    2024 Growing in Christ Catalog

    Take advantage of all of the opportunities that The Park offers to grow in your relationship with Christ.

    Signature Programs and Opportunities

    • Married Couples in Christ Bible Study
      The Married Couples in Christ Ministry hosts Sunday School and Bible Study sessions. These sessions are typically focused on a specific topic, which may be based on a supplemental reading.
    • So You Think You’re in Love
      A three-part series geared toward dating or engaged couples who want to make sure that they are moving in the direction that God intends for them.

    Contact

    To learn more about the Assimilation Ministry, or to become involved, please contact Dr. Major McGuire III at [email protected].

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    Dr. Major McGuire III | Director of Pastoral Care and Counseling