CARE MINISTRY

REAL CARE. REAL HOPE. RIGHT HERE.

Christ Community Church’s Care Ministry’s mission is to offer hope through biblical truth, psychological wisdom, and authentic community.

Care Night Speak to Someone Serve Stories

WHAT IS CARE MINISTRY?

We see people holistically who need practical psychological insight, healing through genuine connection, and, most of all, biblical truth. We offer care in many different ways and invite you to either take a step toward the support you need or join us in serving others.

Core Values of Christ Community's care:
◦ Christ-Centered
◦ Grace and Truth
◦ Safety
◦ Informed by Psychological Understanding of People and Relationships
◦ Community-Oriented

STORIES OF HOPE

In the video below, six Care Night attendees share the community, acceptance, healing, and hope they have found.

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CARE NIGHT

Care Night is a collection of groups on multiple Christ Community campuses that offers real care and real help right here at Christ Community. Care Night groups meet for 12-week sessions with breaks in between; host campuses have different offerings.

Support Groups through Care Night include:
◦ GriefShare
◦ Anxiety & Depression Support
◦ ReEngage Marriage Support
◦ Addiction Recovery
◦ And More....
*Groups vary by campus; see below

GROUPS BY CAMPUS

DEPRESSION & ANXIETY SUPPORT
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Life can feel overwhelming for so many reasons, and you don’t have to walk through it alone. This group is a place to explore what Scripture says about anxiety and depression and the God who is always with you and always working for your good. Together, we’ll learn how to embrace our struggles with honesty and faith, discover a joy and resilience that doesn’t depend on circumstances, better recognize the triggers that leave us feeling stuck or overwhelmed, and build a strong, supportive community to walk with us through the hard seasons and help us keep going when setbacks come.
Registration Fee: $20 | REGISTER
GRIEFSHARE
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Have you faced the death of a loved one — parent, spouse, sibling, other family member, or friend? Join us for a workshop that provides a safe environment for grieving adults to fi nd comfort and peace in their journey towards spiritual and emotional healing. This workshop explores topics related to the grief process followed by small group table discussions with others who have experienced a similar loss. Grief is hard, but it doesn’t need to be alone.
Registration Fee: $20 | REGISTER
RE-ENGAGE MARRIAGE WORKSHOP
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Strong marriages don’t happen by accident—they require time, intentional effort, and a willingness to grow. Whether your relationship needs a little refresh or feels like it’s starting from scratch, ReEngage offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect. Through real conversations, biblical wisdom, and community with other couples, you’ll be guided toward greater health, deeper intimacy, and renewed commitment. No matter where you are, there’s hope—and a path forward.
Registration Fee: $30 per couple | REGISTER
SPIRITUAL & EMOTIONAL WELLNESS
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Hurried, pressured, spread thin, or just wondering how spiritual and emotional health can even exist with all you’re facing? Join us this Care Night season! This group intentionally focuses on spiritual health and emotional wellness by exploring Scripture’s teaching and time-tested spiritual practices like Sabbath, silence, and simplicity. These practices help us not only grow in faith but also find healing from hurry, burnout, and disconnection. Come learn to live with greater peace, purpose, and presence as we learn to walk in the way of Jesus—together.
Registration Fee: $20 | REGISTER
DEPRESSION & ANXIETY SUPPORT
FALL 2025 SESSION: Mondays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 8-November 24
Life can feel overwhelming for so many reasons, and you don’t have to walk through it alone. This group is a place to explore what Scripture says about anxiety and depression and the God who is always with you and always working for your good. Together, we’ll learn how to embrace our struggles with honesty and faith, discover a joy and resilience that doesn’t depend on circumstances, better recognize the triggers that leave us feeling stuck or overwhelmed, and build a strong, supportive community to walk with us through the hard seasons and help us keep going when setbacks come.
Registration Fee: $20 | REGISTER
GRIEFSHARE
FALL 2025 SESSION: Mondays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 8-November 24
Have you faced the death of a loved one — parent, spouse, sibling, other family member, or friend? Join us for a workshop that provides a safe environment for grieving adults to find comfort and peace in their journey towards spiritual and emotional healing. This workshop explores topics related to the grief process followed by small group table discussions with others who have experienced a similar loss. Grief is hard, but it doesn’t need to be alone.
Registration Fee: $20 | REGISTER
RE-ENGAGE MARRIAGE WORKSHOP
FALL 2025 SESSION: Mondays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 8-November 24
Strong marriages don’t happen by accident—they require time, intentional effort, and a willingness to grow. Whether your relationship needs a little refresh or feels like it’s starting from scratch, ReEngage offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect. Through real conversations, biblical wisdom, and community with other couples, you’ll be guided toward greater health, deeper intimacy, and renewed commitment. No matter where you are, there’s hope—and a path forward.
Registration Fee: $30 per couple | REGISTER
ADDICTION RECOVERY (MEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
We offer this group to see people freed from the issue of alcohol, drugs, food, gambling, anger, jealousy, relationships, cigarettes, or anything that is challenging for you. No matter what you are struggling with we want to help set you free. We are using The Life Recovery Bible which points to God himself as the primary source of recovery. You will discover the healing power of grace that comes from sharing with and listening to others on the same journey.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
ADDICTION RECOVERY (WOMEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Find help and healing through the struggles of addiction. We offer this group to see people freed from alcohol, drugs, and anywhere you see addiction in your life. We foster a loving and caring environment where people can walk alongside each other to provide hope and encouragement and who have also been there themselves. You will discover the healing power of grace that comes from sharing with and listening to others on the same journey.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
DIVORCE AND SEPARATION CARE
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Find help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce. Divorce Care is a friendly and caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. Groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to valuable Divorce Care resources to help you deal with the pain of the past and look forward to rebuilding your life. Divorce Care group participants spend time as a support group discussing what was presented in that week’s video seminar and what is going on in the lives of group members.
Registration Fee: $20 | KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
REGISTER
FAMILY & FRIENDS OF ADDICTS AND ALCOHOLICS
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
This mixed-gender group is designed to bring encouragement and hope to family members, spouses, or friends of an addict. It will challenge your thinking about addiction and enable you to set personal boundaries in a biblical manner.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
FAMILIES LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Having a family member who struggles with a serious mental illness can be stressful for those of us who love them. But we have a God who has the power to heal all of our diseases and can fill our hearts with HOPE. Join others who can understand, pray, and walk alongside you as you seek to be there for your family member on a lifelong journey that often has no end in sight.
Registration Fee: $15 | KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
REGISTER
GRIEF SUPPORT - FAMILY AND FRIEND
THE FALL 2025 SESSION IS FULL; THE NEXT SESSION WILL BE IN JANUARY 2026.
Grieving the loss of a family member or friend? Join us for a workshop that provides a safe environment for grieving adults to find comfort and peace in their journey towards spiritual and emotional healing. This workshop explores topics related to the grief process followed by small group table discussions with others who have experienced a similar loss.
Registration Fee: $20 |
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
GRIEF SUPPORT - SPOUSE
THE FALL 2025 SESSION IS FULL; THE NEXT SESSION WILL BE IN JANUARY 2026.
Grieving the loss of a spouse? Join us for a workshop that provides a safe environment for grieving adults to find comfort and peace in their journey towards spiritual and emotional healing. This workshop explores topics related to the grief process followed by small group table discussions with others who have experienced a similar loss.
Registration Fee: $20 |
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
HOPE AND HEALING FOR THE BETRAYED (WOMEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Have you been betrayed by your husband through his use of pornography, his affair, or other sexual unfaithfulness? Quite likely you feel isolated in your pain and alone in your grief–but Jesus never meant for you to walk alone. Join our Christ-centered and relationship-oriented support group where you will find safety, empathy, and friendship as we walk together along the journey toward healing and wholeness!
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
HOPE IN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION (MEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Living with depression and anxiety can feel overwhelming. Balancing the physical, mental, and spiritual can leave us frustrated and confused. You are not alone. There is a safe space for you to receive support, encouragement and understanding. Join others who are on the same path, and learn together as we explore biblical truths that will equip you with tools in finding hope on your journey.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
RE-ENGAGE MARRIAGE WORKSHOP
THE FALL 2025 SESSION IS FULL; THE NEXT SESSION WILL BE IN JANUARY 2026.
Strong marriages don’t happen by accident—they require time, intentional effort, and a willingness to grow. Whether your relationship needs a little refresh or feels like it’s starting from scratch, ReEngage offers a safe and supportive space to reconnect. Through real conversations, biblical wisdom, and community with other couples, you’ll be guided toward greater health, deeper intimacy, and renewed commitment. No matter where you are, there’s hope—and a path forward.
Registration Fee: $30 per couple |
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
SEXUAL INTEGRITY (MEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Sexual Integrity is a life-changing experience for men struggling unsuccessfully with lust, pornography, sexual addiction, or other habitual sexual sin. Whether you are just beginning your recovery, or well into the journey, this group will help you understand that sexual sin starts in the mind and heart and will show you how knowing Christ can break your chains, build spiritual brotherhood and help take practical steps to recreate your mind in a God-focused direction.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.
VETERANS' SUPPORT (MEN)
FALL 2025 SESSION: Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm, September 9-November 25
Are you a veteran seeking support or just a brotherhood of friends? Come experience a welcoming community where you can connect with fellow veterans who share a common purpose, and find emotional and spiritual support. Whether you’re looking for a safe place to talk, or simply a place to belong, our group is open to all men who are ready to experience God’s healing power and care as you walk with one another.
Registration Fee: $15 | REGISTER
KidsZone childcare is available for a minimal weekly fee; see more info during registration.

SPEAK TO SOMEONE

To speak to a Care Pastor for marriage, family, individual, benevolence, Christian counseling referrals, pre-marital, or other pastoral care-related issues, fill out the Request for Care Ministry Contact form.

Please Note: We do not have a crisis response team. If you are facing a mental health emergency dial 988 for the mental health crisis and suicide hotline number or call 911. Both are available 24/7.

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WIDOW AND WIDOWER CARE

Losing a spouse can feel isolating and overwhelming, but you don't have to walk through it alone. We provide Christ-centered guidance, biblical wisdom, and practical tools to help you navigate this season of life and find hope. You're not alone—we're here to journey with you.

To learn more about or to start this journey, please fill out the Request for Care Ministry contact form below.

FILL OUT THE CONTACT FORM

SERVING OPPORTUNITIES

Be part of someone's healing journey:
◦ Group leaders & co-leaders
◦ Hospitality Team
◦ Prayer team
◦ One-on-one Care Coaches
◦ Admin & set-up help

FIND YOUR PLACE TO SERVE

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Nope. You don’t need to be a member—or even attend Christ Community Church—to receive care. Our doors are open to anyone looking for support, no matter your background or church experience.
Yes. If you would like spiritual support or prayer today, we have a pastor on call each day. Just call our direct line at 630.485.3300.
Yes. Your privacy matters. Everything shared is handled with care and confidentiality within appropriate legal and ethical guidelines. You can feel safe to be honest and real in this space.
That’s okay. You don’t need to have it all figured out to take a first step. We’ll help you find the right group, person, or resource based on your unique story and needs.
Yes! Many people find that our care groups and support complement their experience with professional counseling. Whether you’re currently in therapy, have been before, or are exploring options, you’re welcome here.
Our foundation is Jesus. We believe real care, real hope, and lasting healing are found in Jesus. That’s why our care is rooted in biblical truth, offered in love, and open to anyone—no matter where you are on your faith journey.