Pastor APPRECIATION

“We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work.”

1 Thess. 5:12–13

Learn more about how you can bless our Radiant Pastors.

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Bless our pastors
THIS NOVEMBER

This month, we’re taking time to honor and bless our pastors—the ones who faithfully lead, pray, and serve our church family with such love and dedication. Below are a few simple ways you can encourage them through prayer, words of affirmation, or practical gifts. Let’s show our gratitude and remind them how deeply they’re appreciated!

A group of nine family members, including four adults and five children, standing outdoors on a stone pathway surrounded by greenery and trees, smiling and looking at the camera.

LEAD PASTOR

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Send a love offering

Ryan Bates

A happy man and woman standing outdoors under green leaves, smiling at the camera.

FAMILY & DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR

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Jeremy Noble

A smiling man and woman stand close together outdoors, with the woman's hand on the man's chest, in a natural landscaped setting with bushes and a cloudy sky.

WORSHIP PASTOR

Send a note

Send a love offering

Jay St. John

A young man with a beard and mustache smiling, standing outdoors in a park with trees and bushes in the background. He is wearing a black T-shirt with a praying hands graphic, blue jeans, a wristwatch, and has a keychain with a gold unicorn charm hanging from his belt loop.

YOUTH PASTOR

Send a note

Send a love offering

Spencer St. John

Simple ways to bless them

  • Write a short note or card of encouragement

  • Send a kind message or prayer by text or email

  • Drop off their favorite coffee or treat

  • Pray for them and their family this week

  • Share a kind word or story about how they’ve impacted you

  • Offer a helping hand with a meal or small errand

  • Encourage your kids to draw a picture or say “thank you”