Product descriptions
$8 - package of 10
For use as an inexpensive leave-behind for those befriended.
2" x 7". 2-color. Features quote from Henri Nouwen on being a
friend.
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$15 per package of 20
Note cards can be used in multiple ways to increase awareness of your
BeFriender Ministry program. Use them to invite individuals to an
information session; provide them to BeFrienders to send messages to
individuals who have experienced a transition; or use them to thank
people who have helped make your program successful. The note cards are
flat (non-folding) and are available in 2 designs. Both designs are
blank on the back. 4¼ in. x 5½ in. Package of 20 with envelopes. Choose
one design or 10 of each design.
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$5 per package of 10
Wallet-size card for use by BeFrienders in preparing for a
visit or preparing for small group meetings. Foundation Principles on one
side and the small group process for Making Meaning on the other.
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Travel Candle
$5 each
The 1.5-inch round silver tins have the BeFriender Ministry logo in
burgundy on the lid. The candle is refillable with a a tealight. The
candles are a nice touch for BeFrienders to use when befriending.
Product being
discontinued. Limited quantities.
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Tree Ring with stand
$20 each
Used in candidate training and as a centerpiece for “Making Meaning.”
Includes a stand. Approximately 6- to 8-inch diameter. Type of wood
varies. Each is unique. A gift card (4.25 in x 5.5 in) explaining the meaning of the tree
ring is available for an additional 50¢.
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image (tree ring)
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Gift card for tree ring
50¢ each
Gift card is blank on the back. Includes envelope. View image.
$15 each
Natural with navy piping and handles; sturdy 12 oz. canvas; 14 x 12 x 5;
front exterior pocket, double handles with approx. 11 in. drop; 2-color BeFriender Ministry logo on one side.
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available.
Travel Candle
$5 each
The 1.5-inch round silver tins have the BeFriender Ministry logo in
burgundy on the lid. The candle is refillable with a a tealight. The
candles are a nice touch for BeFrienders to use when befriending.
Photo not available.
Multi-Message Pen
$5 each
These ballpoint pens with burgundy comfort grips have white barrels with the BeFriender Ministry logo on the side. With each click of the pen a
different message is displayed on the barrel. There are 6 messages in
all, including the 4 Foundation Principles.
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The items in this
category marked with an asterisk can be ordered only by program leaders
who have completed the "Foundations for BeFriender Ministry" workshop.
Candidate Workbook *
$15 each
For participants in BeFriender candidate training. Also serves as an
ongoing reference for BeFrienders. 48 pages. 8.5" x 11".
Lapel Pin *
$8 each
Enamel lapel pin with the BeFriender Ministry logo in burgundy
and blue. For presentation to new BeFrienders when they are commissioned.
Pastoral Care Video
DVD $39.95 each
Recommended as an optional resource in candidate training. It is a general
overview of pastoral care that clearly defines how pastoral care is
different than social visiting. Examples of pastoral care in healthcare
settings are included. Also appropriate for recruiting BeFrienders.
Posters *
$15 for a set of 4
For use in candidate training and group meetings. Folded for
convenient storage. 17" x 22". Set includes 1 each of Mutuality,
I am, Making Meaning, and Foundation Principles.
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$5 per package of 10
Wallet-size card for use as a visual aid by BeFriender candidates during
training. Foundation Principles on one
side and the small group process for Making Meaning on the other.
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John Michael Talbot double CD
"Be
Exalted/The Lord's Supper"
$15 each
This double CD includes the song "Holy Ground" used in the "Foundations"
workshop. The CD as a whole is a mixture of classical and folk
influences, recorded with choral and orchestral accompaniment. See
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CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR
BEFRIENDERS
The items in this category can be ordered only by program leaders who have completed the "Foundations for BeFriender Ministry" workshop.
GROW Trainer Guides
Prices
vary.
GROW sessions are designed to increase BeFrienders'
skill and knowledge and to develop BeFrienders as a group so that learning
within the group is effective.
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More information (PDF)
The items in this
category can be ordered only by program leaders who have completed the
"Foundations for BeFriender Ministry" workshop. Please contact
the national office if you need to reorder or replace your leader
materials.
Trainer
Guide
$30 each
Guide to conducting BeFriender candidate training. 155 pages. Trainers
also need their own copy of the Candidate Workbook. 3-ring binder with
8.5" x 11" pages.
Administrator Guide CD-ROM
$20 each
Information, tools, and guidelines for implementing and maintaining BeFriender Ministry. Includes editable forms.
Facilitator Guide
$10 each
Guide to facilitating “Making Meaning,” the small group process for
learning from ministry. 24 pages. 5.5" x 8.5".
Making Meaning Video
$25 each
For teaching the small group process. Includes an introduction to
“Making Meaning” and an example of a group participating in the process,
with places to stop for group participation. Choose DVD or VHS.
Program Leader Package
Participants in the "Foundations for BeFriender Ministry" workshop receive all of the materials listed above plus a Tree Ring, sample Reminder Card and sample Bookmark. The materials (valued at more than $120) are included in the workshop fee.
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