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Health Ministry Workshop   

Churches are recognized as one of the top three places people look for information and resources for their lives.   Faith-based Health Ministries connect congregations with important information and resources to address a broad range of health issues and serve as an effective means to reach into communities.

At a workshop sponsored by GET A LIFE on January 26th, teams from various congregations in five counties gaining tremendous information and encouragement from nationally known expert, Rosetta Swinton, about how to start an effective Health Ministry. 

Some of the basics are included in the attachments below:

10 Steps for Getting Started

Quick Start for Developing a Plan

Skills Assessment Form

Basic Health Survey Form

Health Ministry Report Form

Database for Health Issues

 

If you would like additional information about starting a faith-based Health Ministry at your church, please contact us at 662-298-0027 for a complete packet of information and ideas.

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