Animal Ministry
Animal Ministry at First-Plymouth
MISSION
To provide resources, support and pastoral care to people and their animal companions.
PRINCIPLES
All persons and animals will be treated with respect.
Animals are sentient* beings and have feelings and awareness.
Connections between children and youth to their animal.
Companions will be honored in an age appropriate manner.
Support will be given to therapy animal groups and to the work of no kill shelters and rescue groups.
FOCUS
Provide support during animal illness and surgery.
Provide pastoral care at the time of animal euthanasia or death
Provide funeral and memorial services
Plan and host an annual pet blessing ceremony
Develop connections between First Plymouth and animal resources in the Lincoln community.
Contact Info:
For more information on Animal Ministry contact Addie Vortherms