CGSS Leads Three Groups at Grief Recovery Conference:

Clinical Director Steve Sweatt, Administrative Director Carol MacMillan and Counselor John Harris were invited by the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions to facilitate discussion groups in their Grief Recovery Conference at Shocco Springs. Mike Jackson, Director, Discipleship/Family Ministries for the Board of Missions, organized the conference which drew more than 50 church leaders from around the state.

John led the “Grief Recovery Ministry” group for clergy Carol facilitated the Loss of Spouse group and Steve conducted the “Other Significant Losses” group. Other conference leaders included Andy McNiel, Executive Director of the Amelia Center who conducted the “Loss of Child” group and Bill Tucker, Baptist Hospice Chaplain with Alacare, who led a group on “Facing End of Life Issues”.

CGSS thanks the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions for this opportunity to work with them to promote grief education.