The MCCPortland Congregational Life Team (commonly called CLT) is a ministry providing service to our congregational community. Services include:
- 24/7 phone coverage for emergencies outside normal office hours (503-984-4106)
- Prayer support after each worship service
- Prayer team is a subgroup of CLT
- Visitation – hospital/nursing facility/rehab
- Phone/email follow up with persons missing from worship
- Taking communion to those unable to get to worship
- MCCP Emergency Fund is a subgroup of CLT
- Provide support to the Healing and Transportation Teams
- Make referrals to community resources as appropriate
The Team attempts to maintain 8-10 members at all times. Membership in the Team is open to congregants who have been attending MCCP a minimum of 6 months; each applicant is interviewed by a Team member and must pass a background check; members need to understand and maintain confidentiality; team members attend monthly team meetings; and, must have time/interest/availability to travel for visitation, etc.