WORSHIP

Worship Team

Through vocals or instruments this dynamic team prepares the way for our guests to encounter the presence of the living God in our Worship Services.

__ Sing in Sanctuary Choir or share solos in the Sanctuary Worship Service

__ Play an instrument

__ Liturgist in Sanctuary Service

 

WORSHIP Behind the Scenes

 

__ Altar Guild

This team takes takes care of setting up for communion, the altar table, and elements that enhance the worship experiences. 

 

__ Audio-Visual Media Ministry

Bring your creativity and tech savvy to this team that reaches thousands by delivering the Word and worship through sound, camera, lighting, and other visual elements.

 

CONNECT-HOSPITALITY

This team oversees all of the ministries and initiatives that help move persons from a first-time worship guest to a passionately devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a member of His Church.

 

___ Greeters This friendly team loves people and makes them feel at home here at First Methodist. They welcome guests with a smile, encouragement and personal touch so that hearts are open to the Gospel message.

 

___ Ushers This team prepares people for a positive worship experience by welcoming and assisting them to a seat, facilitating the offering and maintaining a distraction-free environment.

 

___ Refreshments This team connects with guests by offering a hot cup of coffee, snack, and a warm welcome in the Fellowship Hall before Services.



CHILDREN (Nursery-6th Grade)

__ Kidz Ministry Team

This team creates an environment where children are consistently exposed to the real love of Jesus. They intentionally invest in the lives of our children through worship, videos, skits, small groups, greeting, games and more.



YOUTH (7-12th Grade)

__ Youth Ministry Team

Join the team that is building the next generation, one dynamic worship experience, relevant Small Group, impactful retreat, and life-changing mission trip at a time!

COLLEGE MINISTRY

__ College (students & young adult) Ministry

 

OUTREACH-MISSIONS

This team is involved in countless need-oriented evangelistic and compassion ministries locally, nationally, and globally with a focus on bringing God’s love to our world.

__ Help with Red Door Kitchen feeding ministry

__ Help with Good Samaritan Ministry

__ Serve on local ‘handy-man’ mission team

__ Interested in a short term mission experience locally, nationally, internationally

 

CONGREGATIONAL CARE & PRAYER

__ Visiting and expressing care for our Home-bound (shut-in) members

__ Prayer & Care Team- This team prays for and offers expressions of care for those in need of prayer and care.

 

SMALL GROUP TEAM

We believe that real life change takes place in the context of relationships. As a Small Group Leader, you have the greatest opportunity to connect with others, fulfill your passions, develop your gifts and live out the Great Commission.

__ Facilitate/Lead Sunday Morning Small Group

__ Facilitate/Lead Small Group on day, time, place ________________________

 

___ Attend Walk to Emmaus 72 Hour Retreat

 

OFFICE VOLUNTEER

__ Help with folding, stuffing bulletins, newsletters

__ Serve as Volunteer Receptionist to answer phones and greet office guests.

 

ADMINSITRATION

This team utilizes their gifts of administration and organization to serve alongside Ministry Team leaders with empowering leadership through functional and effective administrative structures. These positions are nominated to the Ad Board in the Fall and as needed through the year:

__ Administrative Board

__ Finance 

__ Trustees

__ Staff-Parish Relations 

__ Committee on Lay Leadership

 

NEW MINISTRY you feel called to start and serve in: