Support Services
Emergency Response*
During times of crisis, we always have a pastor on call to provide spiritual guidance and encouragement. Simply call our main number at 763.315.7000. If you are calling after normal business hours, you will be prompted with emergency calling instructions. A pastor will be notified right away and will respond to your call. *In the case of an actual emergency please call 911.
Care & Support | Support Services
Life Events
We are here to help support in any major life event.
Funerals and Memorials
All funeral and memorial services are officiated by a Living Word pastor at our main campus chapel.
To start planning a service, email [email protected].
Note: We do not rent out our facilities to outside groups.
Weddings
If you’re a regular attendee or member of Living Word, we’d love to help you prepare and plan for your wedding. All Wedding ceremonies are officiated by a Living Word pastor at our main campus chapel.
All couples are required to:
- Complete the wedding application (linked below)
- Schedule a meeting with the Care and Counseling Administrator
- Complete Pre-Marriage Classes
- Complete Prepare/Enrich Online Assessments
- Complete couple sessions with the officiating pastor. * Officiating pastor must be a current Living Word ordained minister.
To start planning a wedding, fill out the wedding application here: https://lwcc.churchcenter.com/people/forms/272120
Baptisms
If you’re ready to take the next step in your faith by letting others know about your relationship with Jesus, now is the time!
To register for our next baptism, email [email protected].
Child Dedications
Living Word offers dedications for infants and young children on a quarterly basis.
To register for our next child dedication, email [email protected].
Support Groups
We are here to help support anyone who is experiencing hurt.
DivorceCare
DivorceCare is a group specifically equipped to help navigate through a divorce.
To register for our next DivorceCare group, email [email protected].
GriefShare
GriefShare is a weekly group centered around providing comfort, understanding, and healing in a safe environment.
Each session has three elements:
• Video seminar with experts
• Group discussion with focus
• Personal study and reflection
To register for our next GriefShare, email [email protected].
Care Services
We are committed to coming alongside you, no matter what trials you encounter in life.
Car Care
Car Care is a committed group of volunteers who provide minor and general maintenance/car repair for single parents, seniors, veterans, or individuals who find themselves in financial need in our congregation.
To register for Car Care support, click here: REGISTER NOW
Note: To be contacted in order to get on the schedule, register by the 5th of the month.
Benevolence Services
Benevolence services are used in order to assist regular attendees or members of Living Word, and others in the community when possible, during times of emergency or financial crisis.
Priority of funds distribution begins with regular attendees or members who have committed to LW as their home church.
Guidelines:
- One-time assistance only
- Two-year rule
- Used to cover the following areas (or determined by a Pastor):
- Basic utilities (water, electrical, heating, etc.)
- Food needs to be referred C.E.A.P
- Items not covered (not a comprehensive list):
- Rent, mortgage
- Cable, internet
- Car
- Auto insurance
- Cell phone
- All other items deemed not an essential need by a Pastor.
If the request meets the above criteria, applicant will then be asked to fill out a Benevolence Application. Once reviewed, applicant will be contacted by a member of our Care & Counseling staff for next steps.
To fill out the benevolence form, click here: BENEVOLENCE FORM
Christian Counseling
The storms of life can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone!
Call us at 763-315-7000 to find out more about what kind of care and counseling we provide.
For a Christian counseling referral, email [email protected].
Homebound Ministry
Caring volunteers visit those who are homebound on a regular basis in order to pray with them, share communion, and give updates on what’s happening at Living Word.
For more information, email [email protected].
Hospital Visitation
When illness and hospital stays become a part of our lives, it helps to have someone there for us.
If you would like one of our Care and Counseling staff to come visit, email us at: [email protected].
Healing School
If you need healing, or want to learn more about ministering healing to others, join us for a time of teaching, music, and ministry. Healing School runs from September to May and is also streamed online.
Send a prayer request
You are not alone in this world – we’re here for you and would love to pray with you.
Living Free Recovery Groups
Whether you’re facing substance abuse or other addictive behaviors, find the encouragement and support you need through one of our weekly Living Free recovery groups.
Contact Us
Living Word Office
Need to talk to someone? 763.315.7000