Shepherding Associates work with Elders (including Pastors) and Deacons to bring spiritual care to women in difficulty. Shepherding Associates have completed a full year of training and are skilled listeners with the ability to ask good questions and apply biblical principles to life experience. They are recognized as demonstrating the spiritual gifts of mercy, wisdom, and discernment. A woman might engage the assistance of a Shepherding Associate by her own request or through the recommendation of pastoral staff, ministry leaders, or a friend.
Sandy Baker
Shepherding Associate
Sandy and her husband Greg have three grown daughters and two grandchildren. Sandy works full time as a faculty member at a university and supports her husband in a ministry to college students, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. Her favorite verse is: “Trust in …