Care & Serve
There are many opportunities to Serve Christ in the World and in the church. See the overview below for Service ministries and Pastoral Care ministries at St. Peter & St. Paul. If you need support for yourself or others, read the descriptions below or contact the parish office at 770-977-7473.
Hunger
Homelessness
Families in Need
Addiction Recovery
International Relief
Care & Counsel for Individuals
Support for Caregivers
Grief Support
Volunteer at Church
Hunger Ministries
5 & 2 Hunger Ministry
Jesus used 5 loaves and 2 fish to serve the multitude. The 5&2 Hunger Ministry Serves Christ in the World by helping to alleviate hunger in Cobb County by supporting local families with their food needs.
We collect food donations for MUST Ministries and the Church of the Holy Comforter, and we sell grocery store cards, using the small margin to financially support Cobb County Meals on Wheels and the Center for Family Resources.
For more information, Click Here. and contact Beth Bilton at [email address....]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with three ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
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5 & 2 Hunger Ministry
Jesus used 5 loaves and 2 fish to serve the multitude. The 5&2 Hunger Ministry Serves Christ in the World by helping to alleviate hunger in Cobb County by supporting local families with their food needs.
We collect food donations for MUST Ministries and the Church of the Holy Comforter, and we sell grocery store cards, using the small margin to financially support Cobb County Meals on Wheels and the Center for Family Resources.
For more information, Click Here. and contact Beth Bilton at [email address....]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with three ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
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Homelessness
Family Promise
We serve Christ in the World by providing transitional shelter and support for homeless families in Cobb County through the Family Promise organization. Family Promise coordinates a network of churches that rotate to provide shelter for a week at a time. For four separate weeks during the year, we house families in our church overnight, while Family Promise provides them with job training, school stability for the kids, and help to get back into settled housing.
For more information, Click Here and contact Susan Sherrard at [email address...]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with four ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
Church of the Holy Comforter
We Serve Christ in the World by supporting the Church of the Holy Comforter. Holy Comforter is a parish whose members are mostly developmentally and mentally disabled. We support Holy Comforter with donations to their clothes closet, a once-a-month worship service, dinner, and fellowship, and an annual Christmas Party.
For more information, Click Here and contact Rudy Lind at [email address....]
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Family Promise
We serve Christ in the World by providing transitional shelter and support for homeless families in Cobb County through the Family Promise organization. Family Promise coordinates a network of churches that rotate to provide shelter for a week at a time. For four separate weeks during the year, we house families in our church overnight, while Family Promise provides them with job training, school stability for the kids, and help to get back into settled housing.
For more information, Click Here and contact Susan Sherrard at [email address...]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with four ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
Church of the Holy Comforter
We Serve Christ in the World by supporting the Church of the Holy Comforter. Holy Comforter is a parish whose members are mostly developmentally and mentally disabled. We support Holy Comforter with donations to their clothes closet, a once-a-month worship service, dinner, and fellowship, and an annual Christmas Party.
For more information, Click Here and contact Rudy Lind at [email address....]
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Families and Individuals in Need
Cool Girls
We Serve Christ in the World by encouraging at-risk girls of Atlanta to break the cycle of poverty for a better life through the Cool Girls organization. We provide a back-to-school event each summer to provide supplies, clothes, fun and friendship for the girls of Cool Girls.
For more information, Click Here and contact Cheryl Leagan at [email address...]
Family Promise
We serve Christ in the World by providing transitional shelter and support for homeless families in Cobb County through the Family Promise organization. Family Promise coordinates a network of churches that rotate to provide shelter for a week at a time. For four separate weeks during the year, we house families in our church overnight, while Family Promise provides them with job training, school stability for the kids, and help to get back into settled housing.
For more information, Click Here and contact Susan Sherrard at [email address...]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with four ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
Kids Consignment Sale
We Serve Christ in the World through a consignment sale of kid's toys clothing and supplies. These sales, one in August and one in January, help provide good quality items at low cost for our neighborhood. Surplus materials go to various charities in the Atlanta area.
For more information, Click Here and contact Merielle Struchen at [email address...]
Military & Veteran Support Ministry
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to provide support and referrals for active duty military personnel, veterans, and their families.
For more information, Click Here and contact Everett Price at [email address...]
Mothers Of PreSchoolers
We Serve Christ in the World by providing Mothers Of PreSchoolers with support, networking, and opportunities for spiritual growth and service. MOPS is part of MOPS International. You do not need to be a member of St. Peter & St. Paul to participate. MOPS meets once a month, and in other activities as planned.
For more information, Click Here and contact XXXXXX at [email address....]
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Cool Girls
We Serve Christ in the World by encouraging at-risk girls of Atlanta to break the cycle of poverty for a better life through the Cool Girls organization. We provide a back-to-school event each summer to provide supplies, clothes, fun and friendship for the girls of Cool Girls.
For more information, Click Here and contact Cheryl Leagan at [email address...]
Family Promise
We serve Christ in the World by providing transitional shelter and support for homeless families in Cobb County through the Family Promise organization. Family Promise coordinates a network of churches that rotate to provide shelter for a week at a time. For four separate weeks during the year, we house families in our church overnight, while Family Promise provides them with job training, school stability for the kids, and help to get back into settled housing.
For more information, Click Here and contact Susan Sherrard at [email address...]
MUST Ministries
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to the needy in Cobb County through MUST Ministries.
MUST offers a wide range of services to help people break the cycle of poverty: emergency shelter, transitional housing, meals, groceries, clothing, job readiness and placement, substance abuse counseling, financial assistance, children’s programs, community support groups, access to free health care, access to affordable housing.
St. Peter & St. Paul supports MUST with four ministries: regular food collection for their food pantry, cooking breakfast for their homeless shelter on ??????, , and a summer lunch program for needy kids.
For more information, Click Here and contact xxxxx at [email address...]
Kids Consignment Sale
We Serve Christ in the World through a consignment sale of kid's toys clothing and supplies. These sales, one in August and one in January, help provide good quality items at low cost for our neighborhood. Surplus materials go to various charities in the Atlanta area.
For more information, Click Here and contact Merielle Struchen at [email address...]
Military & Veteran Support Ministry
We Serve Christ in the World by reaching out to provide support and referrals for active duty military personnel, veterans, and their families.
For more information, Click Here and contact Everett Price at [email address...]
Mothers Of PreSchoolers
We Serve Christ in the World by providing Mothers Of PreSchoolers with support, networking, and opportunities for spiritual growth and service. MOPS is part of MOPS International. You do not need to be a member of St. Peter & St. Paul to participate. MOPS meets once a month, and in other activities as planned.
For more information, Click Here and contact XXXXXX at [email address....]
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Addiction Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous
We Serve Christ in the World though helping addicts find serenity and sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous.
AA meets on Friday evenings at XXX PM in the Garden Room.
For more information, contact XXXXXXX at [email address....]
Narcotics Anonymous
We Serve Christ in the World though helping addicts find serenity and sobriety through Narcotics Anonymous.
NA meets on Thursday evenings at 7 PM in the Choir Room.
For more information, contact XXXXXXX at [email address....]
The Extension (Residential Recovery program)
The Extension is a residential addiction recovery program for alcoholics and addicts at the deepest part of their disease, usually along with homelessness. The Extension has two locations (one for men, one for women), helping them in recovery, job training and re-entry into substance-free independence. Each Wednesday and Friday mornings, people from St. Peter & St. Paul cook breakfast for the men's program, learning to know these men, encouraging them and praying with them in their journey.
For more information, contact xxxx at [email address...]
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Alcoholics Anonymous
We Serve Christ in the World though helping addicts find serenity and sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous.
AA meets on Friday evenings at XXX PM in the Garden Room.
For more information, contact XXXXXXX at [email address....]
Narcotics Anonymous
We Serve Christ in the World though helping addicts find serenity and sobriety through Narcotics Anonymous.
NA meets on Thursday evenings at 7 PM in the Choir Room.
For more information, contact XXXXXXX at [email address....]
The Extension (Residential Recovery program)
The Extension is a residential addiction recovery program for alcoholics and addicts at the deepest part of their disease, usually along with homelessness. The Extension has two locations (one for men, one for women), helping them in recovery, job training and re-entry into substance-free independence. Each Wednesday and Friday mornings, people from St. Peter & St. Paul cook breakfast for the men's program, learning to know these men, encouraging them and praying with them in their journey.
For more information, contact xxxx at [email address...]
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International Relief
Honduras Ministry
We Serve Christ in the World through the LAMB Institute, a Christian ministry in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. LAMB operates Flor del Campo, a school and day care center and a community food distribution center. The school serves approximately 160 students in grades pre-K through 6th. LAMB also serves the needs of a community in the mountains outside Tegucigalpa. St. Peter & St. Paul sends missionaries to help with construction projects and assistance at the school and community.
For more information, Click Here and contact Carol Bowser at [email address]
Our youth Ministry is also involved in Domestic and International Mission work. See Youth Ministry for more details.
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Honduras Ministry
We Serve Christ in the World through the LAMB Institute, a Christian ministry in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. LAMB operates Flor del Campo, a school and day care center and a community food distribution center. The school serves approximately 160 students in grades pre-K through 6th. LAMB also serves the needs of a community in the mountains outside Tegucigalpa. St. Peter & St. Paul sends missionaries to help with construction projects and assistance at the school and community.
For more information, Click Here and contact Carol Bowser at [email address]
Our youth Ministry is also involved in Domestic and International Mission work. See Youth Ministry for more details.
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Care & Counsel for Individuals
St. Peter & St. Paul provides pastoral care for those within and outside the church. See our Pastoral Care page for more information on Prayer Ministry, Pastoral Visits by Clergy or trained lay people, Transportation ministry to church services, Prayer Shawls for the sick or infirm, and a Card ministry for seniors and the homebound. If you need prayer, counsel or support, contact the parish office at 770-977-7473.
Stephen Ministry
We provide compassionate care through trained lay people that meet one-on-one with care receivers. Stephen Ministers are trained and supported in this confidential ministry of walking alongside those who are facing one of life's crises, such as grief, job loss, stress or illness. For more information, Click Here, and contact Maria Manning at [email address] or The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected]
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St. Peter & St. Paul provides pastoral care for those within and outside the church. See our Pastoral Care page for more information on Prayer Ministry, Pastoral Visits by Clergy or trained lay people, Transportation ministry to church services, Prayer Shawls for the sick or infirm, and a Card ministry for seniors and the homebound. If you need prayer, counsel or support, contact the parish office at 770-977-7473.
Stephen Ministry
We provide compassionate care through trained lay people that meet one-on-one with care receivers. Stephen Ministers are trained and supported in this confidential ministry of walking alongside those who are facing one of life's crises, such as grief, job loss, stress or illness. For more information, Click Here, and contact Maria Manning at [email address] or The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected]
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Caregiver Support
We provide compassionate care to those who care for others. If you are caring for a spouse or parent or child with a chronic condition, then you need support as well. We meet for lunch on the second Thursday of each month and share struggles and blessings in a supportive environment.
For more information, contact The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected].
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We provide compassionate care to those who care for others. If you are caring for a spouse or parent or child with a chronic condition, then you need support as well. We meet for lunch on the second Thursday of each month and share struggles and blessings in a supportive environment.
For more information, contact The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected].
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Grief Support
We can walk with you in your grief through the support of the clergy, Stephen Ministry, or our Grief Share program.
GriefShare
We provide Compassionate Care to those grieving the death of loved ones in a weekly support group. GriefShare uses a video and workbook in their 13-week program supporting people in their grief journey.
For more information, contact The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected].
Stephen Ministry
We provide compassionate care through trained lay people that meet one-on-one with care receivers. Stephen Ministers are trained and supported in this confidential ministry of walking alongside those who are facing one of life's crises, such as grief, job loss, stress or illness. For more information, Click Here, and contact Maria Manning at [email address] or The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected]
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We can walk with you in your grief through the support of the clergy, Stephen Ministry, or our Grief Share program.
GriefShare
We provide Compassionate Care to those grieving the death of loved ones in a weekly support group. GriefShare uses a video and workbook in their 13-week program supporting people in their grief journey.
For more information, contact The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected].
Stephen Ministry
We provide compassionate care through trained lay people that meet one-on-one with care receivers. Stephen Ministers are trained and supported in this confidential ministry of walking alongside those who are facing one of life's crises, such as grief, job loss, stress or illness. For more information, Click Here, and contact Maria Manning at [email address] or The Rev. Elisa Harres at [email protected]
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Volunteer at Church
There are numerous opportunities to serve Christ in the church: Worship ministries, Education ministries for all ages, Buildings & Grounds, Finance, Evangelism, and Stewardship.
For more information, Click Here for our Ministries pages
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There are numerous opportunities to serve Christ in the church: Worship ministries, Education ministries for all ages, Buildings & Grounds, Finance, Evangelism, and Stewardship.
For more information, Click Here for our Ministries pages
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