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PRAYER & PASTORAL SUPPORT
"Then the King will say to them, Assuredly, I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these
My brothers or sisters, you did it to Me."  

Parish Nursing and Health Ministry   (Carol Drummond, Linda Little)
Parish nursing seeks to keep the Parish involved in good stewardship of the gift of out bodies through education, outreach and practical programs for health care.  Some examples of health care ministries are:
Monthly blood pressure clinic, Red Cross blood drive, Flu shot clinic, Newsletter articles.
Healing Team   (Fr. Scott)
The Healing Team offers prayers and laying on of hands for healing of physical, spiritual and emotional distress.  The team is available during Communion times on Sunday and may be available other times as well.  Team members agree to participate in regular study of Holy Scripture and Christian healing and to pray on a daily basis.
Prayer Chains   (Daughters of the King)
When an emergency strikes, be it an illness, accident, or misfortune , prayer is needed right away.  Members of the prayer chain pass along prayer requests (in confidence) until the whole chain has been notified.
Prayer Shawl Ministry   (Marian Sive)
Knit or crochet a shawl with yarn and prayers.  After the blessing by Fr. Scott, present the shawl to someone in need.
Lay Eucharistic Visitors (Fr. Scott)
Lay Eucharistic Visitors (LEV) are church members who bring communion to the homebound following the Sunday service.  In addition, LEVs offer a wider fellowship in the body of Christ.
Daughters of the King  (Margaret Haskell)

The Order of the Daughters of the King is an international religious order for women in the Episcopal Church.  Each member undertakes a Rule of Life, pledging herself to a program of prayer, service and evangelism, dedicated to the extension of Christ’s kingdom and the strengthening of the spiritual life of her parish.  The requirements for membership are that a woman be a communicant in the Episcopal Church and that she be willing to participate in the preparation period and vow to accept the Rule of Life.  The Christ the King Chapter of the Daughters of the King at Calvary Church welcomes new members

The web site address for the national organization for anyone interested in getting more information about the Daughters of the King is: 

http://www.dok-national.org/welcome.htm

Men's Group (Don Rohr)
 The Calvary men's group has many facets to their ministry, but all are focused on giving glory to God.  In service, they support many church functions by helping to set up tables, chairs and facilities.  The hold the annual Chicken Barbeque where proceeds go to Outreach and Youth Ministries.  They also support a variety of men's faith ministries through Cursillio, group Bible studt and men's prayer groups.

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