by Minnie Lamberth | Jun 24, 2023 | News
“A lifesaver” is what Melba Chasteen calls the Respite Care Ministry at First United Methodist Church of Dothan. “You will never know how much you mean to us no matter how many ways we tell you,” she told the 150 volunteers attending the annual Volunteer Celebration...
by Minnie Lamberth | Jun 6, 2023 | News
The Respite for All model may have gotten its start in a United Methodist Church, yet it is also a great ministry fit for all types of churches, and we’re excited to see the model expand to other denominations. John Knox Presbyterian Church in Greenville, South...
by Minnie Lamberth | May 16, 2023 | News
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by Minnie Lamberth | Apr 25, 2023 | Share Your Story
The Reverend Rich Webster is Rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Alabama, where Founders Place is a thriving Respite Ministry: When thinking about the “success” of Founders Place, I first consider the impact that any Respite Care will have on the...
by Minnie Lamberth | Apr 25, 2023 | Share Your Story
After Katherine Gould’s father began attending the Montgomery Respite Ministry, she was inspired to launch a community in her own church, Christ Episcopal Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This is the story Katherine Gould told her congregation prior to opening Connect,...