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Wellspring Support Ministries

We care about people; we care about you - physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. Wellspring Support Ministry seeks to promote emotional recovery and spiritual healing in times of personal crisis through Christian fellowship and guidance.

 

Most groups require a minimum of 6 people. If the class doesn't make, we can refer you to another group or you can register for the next class here at First Methodist Plano. If you are unable to finish the course and would like to register for the next session, there will be no fee. Please let us know that you are continuing the course and bring your curriculum with you.

 

For more information, please contact Rev. Alice Coder, Associate Pastor for Congregational Life, at acoder@firstmethodistplano.org or Dr. Carolyn Maurer, LMFT, at  cgmaurer1@verizon.net or click on one of the links below. TO REGISTER please email Diane at wellspring@firstmethodistplano.org.

Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex

This 4-week program teaches divorced parents how to identify problems, communicate better with your ex, empower your child, and plan for the future. $25.00 fee includes all materials and Joint Custody With a Jerk, Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex by Julie A. Ross, M.A. and Judy Corcoran.

2008 Classes

June 16-20 in conjunction with our Evening VBS, 6:30-8 pm in Room 216. 

November 11 - December 2

Divorce Recovery

In this 6-week seminar, participants learn ways to reclaim, renew and rebuild their lives after divorce or the end of another significant relationship. Divorce Recovery is a place where people support, listen, and encourage one another and discover anew that God's love is trustworthy and sure. The $35 fee includes Divorce Recovery by Rev. Marilyn Dickson and Growing through Divorce by Jim Smoke.

2008 classes 

April 10-May 15, 7-9 pm in Room 228

October 2-November 6, 7-9 pm in Room 228

Grief Recovery

This 6-week program gives those who have suffered a significant loss the tools and encouragement needed to continue the healing and rebuilding process in a caring Christian fellowship. The $35 fee includes Reshaping LIfe, Reshaping Love by Rev. Marilyn Dickson and Grief Recovery by Larry Yeagley.

2008 classes 

April 6-May 11, 2-4 pm in Room 113

October 5 to November 9, 2-4 pm in Room 113

Safe Haven Support Group

Sometimes challenges seem impossible, coping turns into struggling, and everyday stress seems overwhelming. Led by a trained facilitator, this group offers support, care, safety and encouragement that is non-judgmental and confidential. Participants may enter and leave the group at any time. There is no fee. 

Boundaries - Saying Yes ... Saying No

 

Boundaries define who we are and who we're not. Learn how to set healthy limits and gain control over your life using this award-winning curriculum by Christian authors Dr. Henry  Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. Participants will discuss issues such as

  • Living a life out of control
  • Having people take advantage of us
  • Having trouble saying no
  • Being disappointed with God because of unanswered prayers
  • and more!

$35 fee covers all curriculum and supplies.

Thursdays January 31- April 3, 7-8:30 pm in Room 228

Sundays June 22-August 10 (July ), 7-8:30 pm in Room 228