Prayer & Care:

Celebration of Life Meals

- provide a meal for the family prior to or following the Celebration of Life service at the church or at the family home

(Ella Ferguson)

Celebration of Life Team

- coordinate team to serve at Celebration of Life services

- coordinate set-up of facility

- institute family’s wishes communicated through our Pastors

(Charlotte & Jim Martin)

Nurturing Meals

- provide a meal for an individual or family who experiences illness, hospitalization, or other life-changing event

(Becky Harkins/Linda McCreary)

Prayer Shawl Ministry

- for knitters and/or crocheters on Mondays at 10am

- shawls are blessed and given out to those experiencing loss, joy, pain, sickness, and celebration

Nurturing Notes

- sending cards and notes to those needing encouragement

(Barbara Estes) 

Homebound Visitation

- visit homebound members on a regular schedule

- visit during times of special need

- take gifts at Christmas and serve Communion

(Suzanne Pruitt/Lucia Johnson/Wanda Conway)

Wedding Liaison

- be facility support: turn on lights and unlock doors for rehearsal and wedding and be there to answer any facility questions

- be a connection between engaged couple and church

- help with room reservations, facility expectations, and rules

(OPEN) 

Celebration of Birth

- celebrate the joy of a new baby in our church family by providing a gift and a visit

- monitor any needs that may be present

- contact the family to arrange a nurturing meal

 (Melanie Bryant) 

Outreach & Communication:

Stuff Inserts in Bulletins

- to occasionally stuff inserts when needed either on a Thursday or Friday at your convenience

Prepare Visitor Materials

- to quarterly gather materials to put in visitor bags to leave at welcome center and to place an order for new materials as needed

Advertising Seasonal Events

- to lead and organize groups to walk the surrounding neighborhoods to spread info about large seasonal events

- to make connections at local schools to spread info about large seasonal events that could benefit their students

Run Slides

- to sit in the sound booth during either 8:15, 9:15, 10:15, or 11:15 worship service to click through graphics during announcements, sermon point slides during sermon, and lyric slides during worship songs

- requires attention and observational cues plus a weekly run through during practice either on Wednesday at 7pm (for 11:15 traditional) or Thursday at 6pm (for 9:15 or 10:15 contemporary)

- initial training is available if needed

Springapalooza on day before Easter

- team members plan, organize, and advertise seasonal community event on the day before Easter (Jill Amey)

Trunk or Treat on Halloween

- team members plan, organize, and advertise seasonal community event on Halloween evening (Jill Amey)