HOPE AND HELP WHILE HEALING
Cares Ministries
First McKinney has long recognized the importance of making support available for our congregation and the community. We have been very intentional to create ministries and partnerships with professional organizations that provide our church family and community with help through significant life changes and challenges. You don't have to walk alone!
IT HURTS TO LOSE SOMEONE
GriefShare
Wednesdays (6:30 - 7:45 PM)
GriefShare support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to valuable GriefShare resources to help you recover from your loss and look forward to rebuilding your life.
GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone.
- Find people who understand your hurts, emotions, and painful experiences.
- Learn practical information that will help you move forward through the pain of grief and loss.
- Share your experiences with a group that listens. Receive a workbook for personal study and reflection. Begin to gain closure on your loss.
- Become part of a “family.”
- Discover hope for the future.
HEALING FROM DIVORCE IS NOT EASY
Divorce Care
Wednesdays (6:30 - 7:45 PM)
DivorceCare is a caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. This group meets weekly to help you face the challenges of divorce and move toward rebuilding your life. Each session has a video semi- nar featuring top experts in the area of divorce and a time of group discussion.
DivorceCare support groups are led by people who under- stand how you feel and have a real concern for individuals who are experiencing separation and divorce. Many DivorceCare leaders have been through divorce themselves and are examples of the healing and restoration that can occur after the breakup of a marriage.
- Find people who understand your hurts, emotions, and painful experiences.
- Learn practical information that will help you recover from your separation or divorce.
- Share your experiences with a group that listens. Receive a workbook for personal study and reflection.
- Become part of a “family.”
- Discover hope for the future.
NO ONE FIGHTS CANCER ALONE
BEACON OF HOPE CANCER CARE
Every 4th Monday (6:30 - 7:45 PM) | Fireside Room
Beacon of Hope has been meeting at First McKinney for 22+ years. We support cancer survivors with fellowship and friendship.
- Provide you with an opportunity to share your journey through cancer.
- Develop life long fellowship through faith and knowledge.
- Connect you with other cancer survivors through encouragement and support.
- Share resources.
- Provide book reviews, great speakers, and resources in fighting cancer.
INTEGRATIVE COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGY
The Center
The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology will now offer services in collaboration with First McKinney. The Center has served North Texas for 50 years. It's 35 therapists and psychologists assist people in developing awareness and gaining new insights and skills, so that they may grow through their struggles to live the abundant life God created them to lead.
