pastoral care

As a member of Mercy Culture, you have access to pastoral care, ministry support and financial assistance.

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What does Care Do?

  1. Provide one-on-one private ministry sessions.
  2. Help with financial need.
  3. Provide ministry and prayer during corporate encounter.
  4. Help single mothers and widows with light maintenance work.

How Members Request Care

Text "CARE" to 59090
to receive a link that will be directed to a page with the following assistance links:

Ministry Request Form
[For one-on-one private ministry sessions]

  • Men with men, ministry session.
  • Women with women, ministry session.
  • Couples with couples, ministry session.

Financial Assistance Request Form
Once the form is received by our care team, you will be connected to a care team member to understand your financial needs.

Widow/Single Mother Assistance Form
Mercy Culture has a group of men called ‘Mercy Men’ who volunteer to provide light maintenance services to Mercy Culture Widows and Single Mothers every 2nd Saturday of each month.

Commonly Asked Questions

Is Care Assistance available to everyone?

Care/assistance listed above is available to members only who have completed membership process through MC Connect.

Please note:
To be considered for financial assistance/benevolence one must be a member for at least 3 months after completing membership process through MC Connect.

Our care ministry team are NOT professional counselors; they are lay ministers trained to do biblical counseling.

Please note:

  • As per our policy, only men meet with men, women with women, and couples with couples for private ministry sessions.
  • If you need a resource list of licensed professional Christian counselors, or ministries providing professional Christian counseling then send us an email at care.fortworth@spiritualleadershipschool.com
Yes. A parent or a guardian could fill the ministry request form to request pastoral care for their minor children, and our MC Kids or MC Student care team will reach out.
Yes. Pre-marriage counseling is offered only to those who have been members for at least 6 months. Both partners are required to be Mercy Culture members and fill out separate request forms. Pre-marriage counseling request must be submitted at least 6 months before the wedding date.
Yes. Both partners must be members and fill out separate ministry request forms.
Text FOOD to 59090 for more details and to fill out the Grocery Assistance request form. We do NOT provide shelter. Click here to access DFW resource list of Shelters & Rental Services
Benevolence is dedicated to assisting with EMERGENCY need only that includes housing/living emergencies, medical emergencies, sudden job loss. All requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis that can take up to three weeks to fulfill.

Opportunity to serve with Care is through recommendation and invitation only. If you are interested in serving with Care, then you must be serving elsewhere already. Ask your department lead/serve team lead to submit a recommendation for you to serve with Care at care.fortworth@spiritualleadershipschool.com, and our Care team will contact you with more details.