About 

 Stephen Ministry is a high commitment, high excellence program! If you have gifts of caring, encouragement and confidential listening, please begin to prayerfully consider whether you might want to be part of this exciting ministry. 
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Union Baptist Church Stephen Ministers (SM) are Commissioned by Reverend Dr. Verlin D. Williams to walk alongside, care about, encourage, and provide emotional/spiritual support to people who are going through a difficult time such as:

Chronic Illness
Divorce
Grief
​Hospitalization
Loneliness
Relocation
Terminal illness
Unemployment
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or other life struggles