
Care Groups
One-on-One Support
Private care from trained Stephen Ministers, Pastoral Care Assistants,
or the Telecare Team
Life can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Stephen Ministry provides compassionate, confidential support, Pastoral Care visits those who are sick or homebound, and Telecare offers phone check-ins and encouragement. We’ll help you connect with the ministry that best fits your needs.

Support Groups
Grief Class
Walk through loss with compassion and understanding. Our structured 8-week class helps you process grief and find hope in God’s presence. Held a few times each year at the Valley Creek/Woodbury Campus. Contact our Care Pastor, Tim Marshall, to learn more and join the next grief class.
Celebrate Recovery
A safe place to find freedom from hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Connect with others, share your story, and experience hope and healing through Christ. Meets Thursdays at the Valley Creek/Woodbury Campus at 6:30pm. Learn more at CelebrateRecovery.com or email one of the Celebrate Recovery leaders at Woodbury Lutheran:
- Email Patrick “Wingnut” at wingnut.bcjc@gmail.com
- Email Jeanne at jeanneoelrich@hotmail.com
MN Crossroads Career Network
Navigate life and work changes with support, guidance, and encouragement. Discover practical tools and community to help you step confidently into your next chapter. Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7pm at the Valley Creek/Woodbury Campus. Contact Tom at tom.c.colosimo@gmail.com to learn more.

Disability Ministry
Disability Ministry creates an inclusive, supportive environment for individuals with disabilities and their families. Through tailored accommodations, Bible studies, fellowship groups, and activities, we help everyone fully participate in worship and community while experiencing God’s love and grace.
Sunday School Buddies
One-to-one support for children in WLCkids Sundays who may benefit from additional accommodations due to learning differences, physical limitations, or behavioral needs. Our team works closely with families to understand each child’s needs and does our best to provide support with advance notice, depending on volunteer availability and training. Contact our team at NextGen@WLC.Church to learn more.
Faith & Friends / Bible & Friends
Bible study and fellowship for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Includes singing, prayer, small group discussion, and activities to help participants grow in their relationship with Jesus. Meets Sundays at 9am at the Valley Creek Campus.
Hearts and Hands
Fellowship group for adults with disabilities. Quarterly events may include meals, devotionals, activities, or service projects.
How to Connect with Disability Ministry
For questions, registration, or personalized support, contact:
Jeanne Dicke – wlcdisabilitymin@outlook.com | (651) 704-9464
For Sunday School Buddies at specific campuses, contact:
Woodbury Campus: Alyssa Burdett – burdetta@wlc.church
Stillwater Campus: Lindsey Schmidt – schmidtl@wlc.church
South St. Paul Campus: Bethany Meyer – meyerb@wlc.church
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