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102 Worship Bulletin Preparation 103 Attendance Tracking 104 Visitor Attendance Tracking 105 Sunday Mugger - delivering gift coffee mugs to visitors 106 Visitor Contact Servant 107 Visitor Packets Preparation Team 108 Special Mailings 109 Yard Signs 111 Fall Festival Servants 112 Spring Easter Egg Hunt 113 Summer Picnic 114 Scout Ministry 115 CHUMS 116 Fourth Sunday Lunch WORSHIP 200 202 Usher Team 203 Acolyte Trainer 204 Chancel Choir Singers 205 Chancel Drama Group 206 Adult Hand Bell Ringers 207 Accompanist 208 Liturgist 209 Sanctuary Flowers 210 Altar & Sanctuary Preparation Team 211 Communion Set-Up Preparation 212 Communion Servers 213 Community Thanksgiving Service 214 Advent Candle Lighting 215 Christmas Pageant Servants 216 Christmas Eve Service 217 Lenten Devotional Book 218 Palm Sunday 219 Holy Week Services 220 Holy Thursday 221 Good Friday 222 Easter Sunday 223 Pentecost Sunday 224 Baptism / Membership Sundays 225 Youth Sunday 226 Children's Sunday 227 Discipleship Recognition Sunday 228 Consecration Sunday Team 229 Missions Fair Recognition 230 Children's Church 231 Contemporary Worship Servants 232 Healing Service 233 Homecoming Sunday MEMBERSHIP 300 302 Baptism Class 303 Membership Class 304 Spiritual Growth Opportunities at CHUMC 305 Missions at CHUMC 306 Membership Care Groups DISCIPLESHIP 400 Infant 4 years Old 402 Nursery Servant / Sunday Worship 403 Nursery Servant / Special Events / Programs 404 Nursery Servant / Wednesday Programming 406 Children's Choir TEAM SING 407 Sneaker Seeker Program 408 Vacation Bible School 409 Snack Supper Provider 410 Children's Worship Bag Servant 411 Mission Outreach Servant 412 Fall Pumpkin Outing 413 Outings Coordinator 414 Summer Camping Servant 415 Music and Arts Week Camping Servant 416 Children's Ministry Leadership Team 418 Junior High Mission Team 419 Junior High Sunday Evening Programs 420 Junior High Fellowship 421 Junior High Discovery Weekends 422 Junior High Weekend Retreats 423 Junior High Lock-In 424 Junior High Chaperone 425 Snack Supper Provider 426 Crow's Nest Leadership Team 428 Senior High Mission Team 429 Senior High Sunday Evening Programs 430 Senior High Fellowship |
431 Senior High Discovery Weekends 432 Senior High Lock-In 433 Senior High Chaperone 434 Snack Supper Provider 435 Crow's Nest Leadership Team 437 College Care Package Ministry 438 College Send-Off Dinner 439 College Christmas Dinner 440 College Mission / Outreach Projects 442 Substitute Sunday School Teacher 443 Teach Disciple Bible Study #1 444 Teach Disciple Bible Study #2 445 Teach Disciple Bible Study #3 446 Teach Disciple Bible Study #4 447 Attend Disciple Bible Study Teacher Training 448 Small Group Facilitator 449 Facilitate Seasonal Spiritual Growth Opportunity 450 Disciple Bible Study 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Participant 451 Small Group Spiritual Growth Study Participant 452 Women's Bible Study / Prayer Group 453 Men's Bible Study / Prayer Group 454 Facilitate a Women's Study Group 455 Facilitate a Men's Study Group 456 Walk to Emmaus Spiritual Retreat Weekend 457 Participate in United Methodist Women's Group 458 Participate in United Methodist Men's Group 459 Teach Sunday School 460 Substitute Sunday School Teacher 461 Mission Outreach 462 Singles Event Coordinator 463 Singles Leadership Team MISSIONS 500 502 Housing Repair 503 Food Pantry Stocking 504 Upper Sand Mountain Project 505 Adult Mission Trip 506 Habitat for Humanity 507 Literature Ministry 508 Clothes Closet 509 One Hour Challenge 510 Financial Assistance Program 511 Emergency Disaster Team 512 A.O.K. Ministry 513 Special Meals 514 Special Meals Delivery 515 Card Ministry 516 Road Runner Ministry 517 Hospital Visitation Team 518 Shut-In Visitation / Assisted Living Visitation Team 519 Prayer Chain Contact Ministry 520 M-Team Ministry 521 Meals on Wheels Service ADMINISTRATION 900 902 Office Servant 903 Bulk Mail / Special Mail 904 Special Projects 905 Special Events 906 Computer Input 909 Painter 910 Carpenter 911 Electrician 912 Plumber 913 Kitchen 914 Audio / Video 915 Sound System Coordinator 951 Lay Leader 952 Delegate to Annual Conference 953 Treasurer 954 Education Team 955 Missions Team 956 Evangelism Team 957 Finance Team 958 Trustee Team 959 Capital Campaign Team 960 Vision / Long Range Planning Team 961 Staff Parish Team 962 Communications Team 963 Worship Team 964 Parsonage Team 965 Nominations Team |
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Ministry
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Description of Servant Ministry
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Tower Mailing
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Work with Church Secretary in the preparation (copying,
folding, inserts)
and mailing of the monthly Tower Newsletter.
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2 persons
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Monthly
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2 hours
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Worship Bulletin Preparation
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Work with Church Secretary in the preparation (copying,
folding, inserts)
Of the weekly worship bulletin
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2 persons
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Weekly
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2 hours
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Attendance Tracking
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Assist with the upkeep of weekly Sunday School,
Worship and Weekday attendance to church events
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1-2 persons
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Weekly
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1-2 hours
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Visitor Attendance Tracking
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Assist Evangelism Ministry in tracking new folk
who visit in Sunday School, Worship or Weekday church events
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1-2 persons
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Weekly
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1-2 hours
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Sunday Mugger
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Participate with the Evangelism Team in taking coffee
mugs filled with goodies to those who visit our church in either Sunday
School, Worship or Weekday events
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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30 min. to 1 hour
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Visitor Contact Servant
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Work with the Evangelism Team in contacting those
visitors to the church in the previous week.Usually
a telephone contact
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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15 to 30 minutes
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Visitor Packets Preparation Team
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Work with the Evangelism Team in preparing Information
Packets for visitors.These packets
will reside in several areas of the church for visitors to pick up
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3-5 persons
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Monthly
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1-2 hours
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Special Mailings
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From time to time the church has bulk mailing or
special mailings where extra help is needed.
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2-5 persons
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As Needed
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1-2 hours
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Yard Signs
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Members needed to work with Evangelism Team in placing
Yard Signs advertising the Church in our community.
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Whole Church
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Periodically
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As set by Evangelism
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Fellowship Opportunities
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W.A.V.E. Servant
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Servants are needed to assist with the set-up, serving
and clean-up of a prepared meal for the Wednesday evening meal W.A.V.E.
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4 persons
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Weekly on a Monthly Rotation
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1.5 hours total serving time
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Fall Festival Servants
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Servants needed to assist Family Ministries Area
with all facets of promotion and planning Trunk or Treat Fall Festival
usually held on October 31st.
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20+ persons
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Seasonal with the Event / October each year
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6-10 hours total serving time
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Spring Easter Egg Hunt
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Servants needed to assist Family Ministries Area
with all facts of promotion and planning Easter Egg Hunt open to community
prior to Easter Sunday (Spring Season)
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10+ persons
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Seasonal with Event/ March or April each year
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6-10 hours total serving time
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Summer Picnic
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Servants needed to assist Family Ministries Area
with all facets of promotion and planning Church wide Summer Picnic.
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5+ persons
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Seasonal with the Event. Jun. August each year
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5 hours total serving time
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Scout Ministry
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Servants needed as liaisons between Scout Troop
and church.Familiarity with Scouting
a plus.
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1-3 persons
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Year Round / Weekly
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1-2 hours
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CHUMS
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Servants needed to participate with / in the planning
and coordination of day trips and outings for our Senior Congregation.
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2-3 persons
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Year Round / Monthly Events
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3-5 hours Monthly
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Fourth Sunday Lunch
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Servants needed to assist Family Ministries Area
with all facets of promoting, planning and coordination of 4th
Sunday Lunch
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5-10 persons
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Monthly
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2.5 hours
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Greeter Team
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Servants needed to assist Evangelism /Worship Teams
as a Sunday Greeter.A smile and
desire to talk a real plus as you welcome worshipers and hand out bulletins
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4 person rotating teams
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Weekly / Monthly
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30-45 minutes
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Ministry
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Usher Team
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Servants needed to assist the Worship Team in being
a Sunday Worship Usher.Help folks
find a seat as well as take morning offering during service.
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4 person rotating teams
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Weekly / Monthly
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1 hour service length
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Acolyte Trainer
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Servants needed to assist the Worship Team in training
new acolytes to serve in Traditional Worship Service
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1-2 persons
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Quarterly as needed
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1 hour
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Chancel Choir
Singers
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Servants needed to share their voices as part of
the Adult Chancel Choir.Rehearsals
Sun. 6:30 p.m..; Worship 10:30 a.m.
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All Voices
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Weekly
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2.5 hours weekly
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Chancel Drama Group
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Servants needed to start and participate in a Chancel
/ Worship Drama Team.The group will
be included in the overall worship planning for opportunities to perform
during worship and events.
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1-15 people
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Weekly/Monthly/Seasonal
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Approx. 3-5 hours per drama piece
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Adult Hand Bell Ringers
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Servants needed to be Hand Bell Ringers.Ringers
will participate in Worship at regularly scheduled times and during seasonal
worship and special events.
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All Who Desire to Ring
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Weekly Practice
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2-3 hours weekly
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Accompanist
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Servants that are musically gifted in instrumentation.Differing
instrumentation needed throughout the year in worship and during special
events. Servants will work with Worship Leader in coordination of services
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All That will share a gift
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Weekly/Monthly/Seasonal
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Approx. 3-5 hours depending on event and practice
needs.
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Liturgist
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Servants of all ages needed to read scripture during
Worship Service
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All who will give their gift
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Monthly usually a rotation schedule
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1 hour
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Sanctuary Flowers
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in planning,
purchasing and decorating Altar Flowers
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3-5 persons
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Rotating Scheduling
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1 hour
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Altar & Sanctuary Preparation Team
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Servants assist Worship Team in setting altar decoration
and readying pews for each Sunday Worship
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3-5 persons
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Rotating Scheduling
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1 hour
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Communion Set-Up Preparation
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Servants assist Worship Team in preparing altar
set-up for Holy Communion Sunday.Includes
filling communion cups and readying Communion Bread for Service as well
as clean-up after service.
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3-6 persons
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Rotating Scheduling
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1 hour
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Communion Servers
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Servants assist Sr. Pastor with the distribution
of the communion elements during the Worship service.
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5 persons
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Rotating Scheduling
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1 hour
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Community Thanksgiving Service
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team, Worship
Leader and Evangelism Team in coordinating Ecumenical Community Thanksgiving
Service
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal (November)
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3-5 hours
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Advent Candle Lighting
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Servants needed to participate in the Seasonal Reading
and Lighting of the Advent Candle Wreath
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All That would do so
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Seasonal (December the four Sunday's prior to
Christmas)
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1 hour
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Christmas Pageant Servants
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Servants needed to participate with Worship Team
in presentation of a living Christmas Pageant the Sunday Prior to Christmas.Servants
needed in the set decoration and character participants for this day.
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5-10 persons
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Seasonal (Set up takes place one week prior to 1st
Sunday of Advent w/pageant taking place the Sunday prior to Christmas)
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3-5 hours
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Christmas Eve Service
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in preparing
for Christmas Eve Communion Service.
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal Christmas Eve
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1-1.5 hours
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Lenten Devotional Book
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Servants needed to help in promotion and publication
of a congregationally written Lenten Devotional book. Will call for extensive
editing and computer input
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal Optimal start time is the beginning of
the year (January) to facilitate meeting the ready date of Ash Wednesday
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10-15 + with all facets of production
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Palm Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in the Celebration
of Palm Sunday.
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal / The Sunday prior to Easter Sunday
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1-1.5 hours
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Holy Week Services
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in planning
and promotion of Holy Week services (M Wed) of Easter week.Includes
deciding on speakers and lunch time meals
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4-6 persons
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Seasonal / The week prior to Easter Sunday
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1-1.5 hours
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Holy Thursday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in service
planning and preparation for Maundy Thursday Communion Service.
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2-3 persons
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Seasonal / Service on the Thursday prior to Easter
Sunday
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1-1.5 hours
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Good Friday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in service
planning and preparation for Good Friday Service
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2-3 persons
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Seasonal / Service on the Friday prior to Easter
Sunday
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1-1.5 hours
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Easter Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in service
planning and preparation for Easter Sunrise Service and Traditional Easter
Services
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5-7 persons
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Seasonal / Services held on Easter Sunday
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2-5 hours
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Pentecost Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in the service
planning and preparation of Pentecost Sunday (Church's Birthday / Acts
2)
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2-3 persons
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Seasonal
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1-1.5 hours
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Baptism / Membership Sundays
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in the creation,
planning and promotion of special Sunday's highlighting Baptism and Membership.Will
also include creating classes to teach the meaning of Baptism / Membership
in United Methodist Doctrine
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2-5 persons
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Creation of the services will determine the frequency
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Youth Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team and Youth
Director in planning of two Youth Sunday Worship Sunday's
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2-5 persons
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Planned through the Worship Team
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2-3 hours
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Children's Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Children's Director/Worship
Team planning worship around the ministry of and to children
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2-5 persons
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Annually
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2-3 hours
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Discipleship Recognition Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Worship Team in planning
worship around the calling of Christian Education in the church.The
service will acknowledge all those that teach in the church in all our
ministries
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2-5 persons
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Annually
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2-3 hours
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Consecration Sunday Team
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Servants needed to assist Stewardship, Finance and
Worship Teams in planning, promoting and carrying out Stewardship Sunday
in the church
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10-20 persons
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Annually
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2-4 hours
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Missions Fair Recognition
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Servants needed to assist Missions and Worship Team
in planning and promoting mission emphasis, concluded by a local church
mission fair
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3-5 persons
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Annually
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3-5 hours
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Children's Church
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Servants needed to assist Children's Ministry Team
in promoting, planning, and teaching weekly Children's Church
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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1-1.5 hours
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Contemporary Worship Servants
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Servants needed to assist with several needs in
birthing, promoting, planning and carrying out a new opportunity for Worship.All
types of needs from musicians, greeters, coffee makers, snack suppliers,
etc..
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10-20 persons
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Weekly
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3-5 hours
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Healing Service
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Servants needed to investigate the need for a monthly
healing service.
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1-3 persons
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Monthly
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1-1.5 hours
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Homecoming Sunday
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Servants needed to assist Family Ministries and
Worship in investigation of and planning ofan
Annual Homecoming Worship Service
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1-5 persons
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Annually
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1.1.5 hours
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Mission, Vision, Values at CHUMC
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Servants needed to assist pastor in creation of
membership classes that help people investigate membership at CHUMC.This
class will discuss our mission, our vision and our values
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1-2 persons
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Monthly
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Baptism Class
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Servants needed to assist pastor in creation of
membership classes that help people investigate membership at CHUMC.This
class will discuss our beliefs on Baptism for those seeking to make a profession
of faith
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1-2 persons
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Monthly
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45 minutes
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Membership Class
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Servants needed to assist pastor in creation of
membership classes that help people investigate membership at CHUMC.This
class is for those who have decided to make CHUMC their church home and
are prepared to take membership vows.
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1-2 persons
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Monthly
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45 minutes
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Spiritual Growth Opportunities at CHUMC
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Servants needed to assist pastor in creation of
membership classes that help people investigate membership at CHUMC.This
class focus is on intentional spiritual growth and how to create a spiritual
growth plan for oneself
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1-2 persons
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Monthly
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45 minutes
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Missions at CHUMC
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Servants needed to assist Missions Team in sharing
with potential new members how they can plug into mission outreach opportunities
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1-2 persons
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Monthly
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45 minutes
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Membership Care Groups
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Servants needed to assist Membership in creating
opportunities for folk to plug into small group opportunities such as study
classes, prayer groups or supper clubs
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1-2 persons
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Monthly / Quarterly
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1-1.5 hours
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Infant 4 years Old
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Nursery Servant / Sunday School
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in answering a call to serve in Nursery Care during the Sunday Morning
Sunday School Hour
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1-4 persons
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Weekly on a rotational scheduling system
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1 hour
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Nursery Servant / Sunday Worship
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in answering a call to serve in Nursery Care during the Sunday Morning
Worship Hour
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1-4 persons
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Weekly on a rotational scheduling system
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1 hour
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Nursery Servant / Special Events / Programs
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in answering a call to serve in Nursery Care during Special Events, Meetings
or Programs
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1-4 persons
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Need based of Event Scheduling.Will
work on a rotational scheduling system as needed or availability
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1-2 hours
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Nursery Servant / Wednesday Programming
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in answering a call to serve in Nursery Care during the Wednesday Evening
Programming
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1-4 persons
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Weekly on Wednesday Evenings.An
as needed schedule to match the scheduling of events
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1-2 hours
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K 5th Grades
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Workshop Rotation Sunday School (K-5 grd)
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Servants needed to assist the Children's Ministry
in providing rotational model Sunday School Program for K-5th
grade students.Rotations vary from
3 to 5 week rotations.
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6-10 persons
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Weekly / Rotational by Lesson theme
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1 hour
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Children's Choir
TEAM SING
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Servants needed to assist Dr. Ginger Dismukes with
weekly practice sessions and during scheduled performances of the Children's
Choir TEAM SING
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1-3 persons
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Weekly
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1-1.5 hours
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Sneaker Seeker Program
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Servants needed to assist Children's Ministry providing
Sunday Evening Activities. Recreational, games, mission work, lessons and
planned parties
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2-4 persons
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Weekly
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1.5 2 hours
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Vacation Bible School
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Servants needed to assist Children's Ministry in
the promotion, planning, scheduling and carrying out of yearly Vacation
Bible School.
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10-20 persons
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Seasonal / Summer Scheduling
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4.5-5 hours
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Snack Supper Provider
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Servants needed to provide Snack Supper Foods on
Sunday Evenings for Children's and Youth Ministry.Supper
starts at 5:30 p.m. each Sunday Evening
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2-4 persons
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Weekly
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1-1.5 hours
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Children's Worship Bag Servant
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Servants needed to assist Children's Ministry in
providing worship bags for children during Worship
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1-3 persons
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Weekly
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1-1.5 hours
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Mission Outreach Servant
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in coordinating mission outreach opportunities for children
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1-3 persons
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As Needed for Projects and Outreach opportunities
are available
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2-5 hours
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Fall Pumpkin Outing
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in scheduling and coordinating an annual outing to a pumpkin farm.
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1-3 persons
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Seasonal / Fall / October Event
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3-5 hours
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Outings Coordinator
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in scheduling and coordinating trips and outing for K-5th grade
students (skating, bowling, zoo, etc
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1-3 persons
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As Needed By scheduling of events
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3-5 hours
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Summer Camping Servant
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in coordinating and publicizing opportunities for children to attend Summer
Camp at Camp Sumatanga
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1-3 persons
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Seasonal / Summer
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1-3 hours
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Music and Arts Week Camping Servant
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Servants needed to work with Children's Ministry
in coordinating and publicizing opportunities for children to attend Music
and Arts Week at Camp Sumatanga
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1-3 persons
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Seasonal / Summer / July
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1-3 hours
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Children's Ministry Leadership Team
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Servants needed to serve on Children's Ministry
Leadership Team as a guide, supporter, and leader of the Ministry
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3-5 persons
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Yearly
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20+ hours a year
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6th 8th Grade (Junior
High School)
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6th 8th Grade Sunday
School
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director by serving
as Sunday School Teachers for Junior High Youth
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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1.5-2 hours
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Junior High Mission Team
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in promoting,
planning and participating in yearly summer mission trip as well as mission
outreach through the year
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal / As Needs Arise
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2-3 hours to 1 Week for Trips
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Junior High Sunday Evening Programs
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in planning
and participating in Sunday Evening programs for Junior High Youth
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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2-2.5 hours
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Junior High Fellowship
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in coordinating,
planning and participation in fellowship, event and trip opportunities
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3-5 persons
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As Needed / As Scheduled
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2-2.5 hours
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Junior High Discovery Weekends
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in hosting
a Discovery Weekend Event
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3-5 persons
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As Events are Scheduled
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Weekend Event
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Junior High Weekend Retreats
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in planning,
coordinating and participating in weekend retreat events for Junior High
Youth
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3-5 persons
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As Events are Scheduled
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1.5 days at retreat site
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Junior High Lock-In
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in planning,
coordinating and participating in weekend lock-in events for Junior High
Youth
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3-5 persons
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As Events are Scheduled
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10 hours
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Junior High Chaperone
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in coordinating
and participating in either summer beach retreat or summer mission trip
for Junior High Youth
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4-6 persons
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Seasonal / Summer / As Event is Scheduled
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Week Long / Event Driven
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Snack Supper Provider
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Servants needed to provide Snack Supper on Sunday
for Childrens/Youth Ministry.Supper
starts at 5:30 p.m.
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2-4 persons
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Weekly on Sunday Evenings
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1-1.5 hours
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Crow's Nest Leadership Team
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Servants needed to work with Youth Director on Leadership
Team in guiding the ministry to and with junior high youth
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2 persons
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Monthly / Quarterly
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1-1.5 hours
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9th 12th Grade (Senior
High School)
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9th 12th Grade Sunday School
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director by serving
as Sunday School Teachers for Senior High Youth
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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1.5-2 hours
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Senior High Mission Team
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in promoting,
planning and participating in yearly summer mission trip as well as mission
outreach through the year
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3-5 persons
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Seasonal / As Needs Arise
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2-3 hours to 1 Week for Trips
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Senior High Sunday Evening Programs
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in planning
and participating in Sunday Evening programs for Senior High Youth
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3-5 persons
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Weekly
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2-2.5 hours
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Senior High Fellowship
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Servants needed to assist Youth Director in coordinating,
planning and participation in fellowship, event and trip opportunities
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3-5 persons
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As Needed / As Scheduled
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2-2.5 hours
|
|
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Senior High Discovery Weekends
|
Servants needed to assist Youth Director in hosting
a Discovery Weekend Event
|
3-5 persons
|
As Events are Scheduled
|
Weekend Event
|
|
|
Senior High Lock-In
|
Servants needed to assist Youth Director in planning,
coordinating and participating in weekend lock-in events for Senior High
Youth
|
3-5 persons
|
As Events are Scheduled
|
10 hours
|
|
|
Senior High Chaperone
|
Servants needed to assist Youth Director in coordinating
and participating in either summer beach retreat or summer mission trip
for Senior High Youth
|
4-6 persons
|
Seasonal / Summer / As Event is Scheduled
|
Week Long / Event Driven
|
|
|
Snack Supper Provider
|
Servants needed to provide Snack Supper Foods on
Sunday Evenings for Children's and Youth Ministry.Supper
starts at 5:30 p.m. each Sunday Evening
|
2-4 persons
|
Weekly
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
Crow's Nest Leadership Team
|
Servants needed to work with Youth Director on Leadership
Team in guiding the ministry to and with Senior High Youth
|
2 persons
|
Monthly / Quarterly
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
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College Student Ministry
|
|
|
|
|
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College Age Sunday School
|
Servants needed to help begin College Age Sunday
School Class.
|
1-3 persons
|
Weekly
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
College Care Package Ministry
|
Servants needed to work with Higher Education Ministries
to plan, prepare and mail care packages to college students from CHUMC
|
1-5 persons
|
Twice a year Fall / Spring
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
College Send-Off Dinner
|
Servants needed to work with Higher Education Ministries
to plan and coordinate a return to school send-off dinner for college ages
students
|
3-6 persons
|
Fall of the Year/ August
|
2-4 hours
|
|
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College Christmas Dinner
|
Servants needed to work with Higher Education Ministries
to plan and coordinate a Winter break Christmas dinner for college ages
students before returning to school
|
3-6 persons
|
Winter / December
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
College Mission / Outreach Projects
|
Servant needed to work with Higher Education Ministries
to promote and encourage outreach by college students as well as working/assisting
students from Bham-Southern College in outreach
|
3-6 persons
|
As Scheduled / planned by Higher Education Ministries
|
2-10 hours
|
|
|
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Adults (Age 24 and Above)
|
|
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|
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Teach Sunday School
|
Servants needed to teach Adult Sunday School Classes.Contact
Education Ministry leader.
|
1-5 persons
|
Weekly
|
2-4 hours including study time
|
|
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Substitute Sunday School Teacher
|
Servants needed to serve as substitute Adult Sunday
School Teachers.
|
1-5 persons
|
As Needed By Education Ministry Leaders to Fill
In
|
2-4 hours as needed
|
|
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Teach Disciple Bible Study #1
|
Servants needed to teach Becoming Disciples Through
Bible Study.Class length is 34
weeks.
|
1-2 persons
|
34 weeks beginning in the Fall of the Year
|
15-20 hours weekly
|
|
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Teach Disciple Bible Study #2
|
Servants needed to teach Into the Word Into the
World.Class length is 32 weeks.
|
1-2 persons
|
32 weeks beginning in the Fall of the Year
|
15-20 hours weekly
|
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Teach Disciple Bible Study #3
|
Servants needed to teach Remember Who You Are.Class
length is 32 weeks.
|
1-2 persons
|
32 weeks beginning in the Fall of the Year
|
15-20 hours weekly
|
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Teach Disciple Bible Study #4
|
Servants needed to teach Under the Tree of Life.Class
length is 32 weeks.
|
1-2 persons
|
32 weeks beginning in the Fall of the Year
|
15-20 hours weekly
|
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Attend Disciple Bible Study Teacher Training
|
Servants needed to attend workshop on learning to
lead a Disciple Bible Study
|
1-2 persons
|
Usually Offered Once Yearly
|
Weekend Event / Travel Involved
|
|
|
Small Group Facilitator
|
Servants needed to assist Education Ministries in
Facilitating Small Group Studies usually held on Wednesday Evenings following
Wed. P.M. Supper.Classes usually
6 weeks in length
|
4-5 persons
|
Weekly
|
2 hours
|
|
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Facilitate Seasonal Spiritual Growth Opportunity
|
Servants needed to assist Education Ministries in
Facilitating a Seasonal Small Group Studies usually held on Wednesday Evenings
following Wed. P.M. Supper
|
4-5 persons
|
Seasonal / Lenten Season / Weekly
|
2 hours
|
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Disciple Bible Study 1 / 2 / 3 / 4
Participant
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For servants seeking spiritual growth in their knowledge
of the Bible through intentional disciplined study.Classes
involve daily reading and reflection upon God's word with a weekly meeting.Class
descriptions in 443,444,445, & 446
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12 persons per disciple group
|
Weekly / Revolving around 32 34 weeks depending
on the study chosen
|
Approximately 10 per week / approx. 1 hour reading
per day
|
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Small Group Spiritual Growth Study
Participant
|
For servants seeking spiritual growth in small group
settings.Classes involve daily to
weekly reading based on the class.Classes
built around choice of study desire
|
12-15 persons per small group
|
Weekly / Revolving around 6 week class study length.
|
2-3 hours a week including 1 hour group discussion
wkly
|
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Women's Bible Study / Prayer Group
|
Servants needed to start and participant in a women's
bible study / prayer group.Participants
self direct the study and prayer time around needs of the group.
|
6-12 persons per group
|
Frequency of the meetings set by group dynamics
but are encouraged to meet at least once a month
|
1-1.5 hours
|
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Men's Bible Study / Prayer Group
|
Servants needed to start and participant in a men's
bible study / prayer group.Participants
self direct the study and prayer time around needs of the group.
|
6-12 persons per group
|
Frequency of the meetings set by group dynamics
but are encouraged to meet at least once a month
|
1-1.5 hours
|
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|
Facilitate a Women's Study Group
|
Servants needed to facilitate a women's group as
described in ministry opportunity 452
|
3-4 persons
|
Frequency of the meetings set by group dynamics
but are encouraged to meet at least once a month
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
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Facilitate a Men's Study Group
|
Servants needed to facilitate a men's group as described
in ministry opportunity 453
|
3-4 persons
|
Frequency of the meetings set by group dynamics
but are encouraged to meet at least once a month
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
Walk to Emmaus Spiritual Retreat Weekend
|
A spiritual development opportunity for those servants
seeking a retreat atmosphere.The
spiritual retreat takes place over a 72 hour weekend.Contact
the church office to be connected with a sponsor for the event.
|
Any who desire a spiritual growth op. in a retreat
setting
|
Scheduled throughout each calendar year.Register
by application through the church office and sponsor from the congregation
|
72 hour weekend retreat
|
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Participate in United Methodist Women's Group
|
For Women Servants desiring to make an impact with
other women through missions.Outreach
takes place in both the local church and larger church catholic* (*universal).
|
Open to all women of the church
|
Scheduled monthly meetings of UMW set by each Circle
Group.Established group information
available in church office
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
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Participate in United Methodist Men's Group
|
For Men Servants desiring to make an impact with
other men through missions.Outreach
takes place in both the local church and larger church catholic* (*universal).
|
Open to all men of the church
|
Scheduled monthly meeting UMM held the second Sunday
of each month in the Fellowship Hall at 8:00 a.m.
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
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|
Singles Ministry
|
|
|
|
|
|
Teach Sunday School
|
Servants needed to teach Singles Sunday School.Contact
Education Ministry.
|
1-5 persons
|
Weekly
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
Substitute Sunday School Teacher
|
Servants needed to serve as substitute Singles Adult
Sunday School Teachers.
|
1-5 persons
|
As Needed By Education Ministry Leaders to Fill
In
|
2-4 hours as needed
|
|
|
Mission Outreach
|
Servants needed to plan, promote and coordinate
missions efforts geared toward singles.
|
1-3 persons
|
As scheduled by Coordinator / Monthly Effort
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
Singles Event Coordinator
|
Servants needed to plan, promote and coordinate
Singles events, retreats, etc..meeting the needs of singles.
|
1-3 persons
|
As scheduled by Coordinator/ Monthly Effort
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
Singles Leadership Team
|
Servants needed to participate on a leadership team
with Sr. Pastor and other staff in planning, promoting and coordinating
ministry to Singles.
|
1-3 persons
|
Monthly
|
1-3 hours
|
|
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Operation Christmas Child
|
Servants needed to work with Missions Team in planning,
promoting and coordinating shoe box ministry.Contact
person - Mary Ann Lollar
|
1-3 persons
|
Seasonal / October-November
|
3-6 hours
|
|
|
Housing Repair
|
Servants needed to work through Missions Team in
seeking out, planning, promoting and coordinating mission outreach through
Urban Ministries in local housing repair
|
All
|
Year Round Effort in Coordination with Urban Ministries
of Bham
|
4-8 hour per day once onsite work begins
|
|
|
Food Pantry Stocking
|
Servants needed to work through Missions Team in
seeking out, planning, promoting and coordinating mission outreach through
Urban Ministries in food pantry stocking
|
Church Wide Ministry
|
Year Round Effort in Pantry Collection and Delivery
to Urban Ministries of Bham
|
4-8 hour per day once onsite work begins
|
|
|
Upper Sand Mountain Project
|
Servants needed to work through Missions Team in
coordinating mission outreach efforts with the Upper Sand Mountain Parrish
in Sylvania, Alabama
|
All
|
Bi-Annual Effort
|
8-16 hours yearly
|
|
|
Adult Mission Trip
|
Adult Servants needed to work in Mission Outreach
Projects in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee.Refurbishing
Work with strong emphasis in spiritual contact with families
|
All with interest in hands and feet work
|
Yearly Event
|
Weekend Work project Thursday - Sunday
|
|
|
Habitat for Humanity
|
Servants needed to work through Missions Team in
seeking out, planning, promoting and coordinating mission outreach through
Habitat for Humanity in local house building
|
All with interest in hands and feet work
|
Yearly Effort in Coordination with Habitat for Humanity
of Bham
|
4-8 hour per day once onsite work begins
|
|
|
Literature Ministry
|
Servants needed to collect used Sunday School or
Special Study Literature for the Edwin L. Hodges literature ministry.Contact
person is Julia McKinney
|
All having used literature
|
Year Round Collection Effort / Collection Boxes
throughout church
|
As you clean up and clean out
|
|
|
Clothes Closet
|
Servants needed to help start a clothes closet for
the indigent and needy.Servants
will need to plan and implement ministry into fabric of outreach effort
of CHUMC
|
10-12 person
|
Year Round Effort / Daily / Weekly / Monthly
|
Daily hours will usually run 3-5 hours
|
|
|
One-Hour Challenge
|
Servants needed to help plan and coordinate one
hour outreach ministry efforts.Dreaming
and Visioning a strong need
|
All
|
Year Round Effort
|
1 hour
|
|
|
Financial Assistance Program
|
Servants needed to serve on application and review
team in helping applicants with financial needs.Work
through Pastor's discretionary fund in meeting needs
|
3-5 persons
|
Twice a Week
|
4 hours day, 8 hours a week
|
|
|
Emergency Disaster Team
|
Servants needed to work with current emergency disaster
team in preparation and response of CHUMC to community during disaster
/ emergency times
|
10-20 persons
|
As Emergency Situations Present Themselves
|
As Needed
|
|
|
A.O.K. Ministry
|
Servants needed to vision, coordinate and participate
in Acts Of Kindness (A.O.K.)
|
All
|
Year round Ministries meeting simple needs of the
community
|
As Scheduled
|
|
|
|
Mission (Congregational
|
Care Ministries)
|
|
|
|
|
Special Meals
|
Servants needed to respond in emergency and celebrations
ministry.Outreach in preparing meals
for families during deaths, funerals, illnesses, births, successes, celebrations,
etc..
|
10-20 persons
|
As Needed
|
2-3 hours at most / as needed
|
|
|
Special Meals Delivery
|
Servants needed to deliver meals as described in
513
|
10-20 persons
|
As Needed
|
30 minutes 1 hour
|
|
|
Card Ministry
|
Servants needed to prepare and mail Birthday/Anniversary/Sympathy
Cards during special times of Congregational Support.All
materials supplied by church
|
3-5 persons
|
Year Round Ministry
|
As Needed
|
|
|
Road Runner Ministry
|
Servants needed who are willing and able to participate
in transportation ministry.Servants
will assist by running errand for shut-ins, helping folks get to doctor
appts., etc
|
10-15 persons
|
Year Round Ministry
|
30 minutes 2 hours depending on need
|
|
|
Hospital Visitation Team
|
Servants needed to participate with Sr. Pastor in
extending congregational care.Ministry
reflects a constant presence of care through visitation and prayer with
those hospitalized
|
Those called to visitation ministry
|
Year Round
|
1-2 hours week / as needed
|
|
|
Shut-In Visitation / Assisted Living Visitation
Team
|
Servants needed to participate with Sr. Pastor in
extending congregational care.Ministry
reflects a constant presence of care through visitation and prayer with
those shut-in
|
Those called to visitation ministry
|
Year Round
|
1-2 hours week / as needed
|
|
|
Prayer Chain Contact Ministry
|
Servants needed to participate in prayer ministry
for those in need.Servants will
be contacts to pass information along to congregation for needs of prayer
that arise.
|
Those available to serve as contacts
|
Year Round
|
As needs arise
|
|
|
M-Team Ministry
|
Servants needed with gifts to assist in upkeep of
church facilities.Contact person
Tom Marshall
|
All desiring to serve
|
Monthly / Tuesdays
|
2-4 hours
|
|
|
Meals on Wheels
|
Servants needed to help in the Meals-On-Wheels program.CHUMC
delivers the second full week of every month.Delivery
to community and church members in program
|
5-10 drivers
|
Monthly / Daily during second full week of each
month
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
|
Service (That Inside of
|
the Church
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Office Support
|
|
|
|
|
|
Telephone Servant
|
Servants needed to help in the church office with
answering telephone.Help is needed
during church secretary absence and at times during newsletter/bulletin
production
|
1-3 persons to help
|
As Needed
|
2-4 hours depending on task
|
|
|
Office Servant
|
Servants needed to help in the church office during
times of heavy workload, staff vacations, illness or during times of church
secretary absence
|
1-3 persons
|
As Needed
|
2-4 hours depending on task
|
|
|
Bulk Mail / Special Mail
|
Servants needed to assist church secretary in the
production of special mailings and bulk mailings
|
2-4 persons
|
As Needed
|
2-4 hours depending on task
|
|
|
Special Projects
|
Servants needed to assist with special projects
in the administration office.
|
2-4 persons
|
As Needed
|
2-4 hours depending on task
|
|
|
Special Events
|
Servants needed to assist with special event set-ups
or special offerings to the community by CHUMC
|
3-6 persons
|
As Needed
|
3-5 hours depending on task
|
|
|
Computer Input
|
Servants needed from time to time to help with computer
work.Familiarity with Microsoft
Word and Publisher needed
|
2-3 persons
|
As Needed
|
2-4 hours depending on task
|
|
|
|
Facility Care
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grounds Care
|
Servants needed to assist Trustees Team in care
of church grounds with special upkeep and project work
|
All that are able
|
As notified by Trustee Team
|
4-6 hours depending on project
|
|
|
Painter
|
Servants needed to assist Trustees Team in the upkeep
of touch-up painting and at times church wide facility painting
|
All that are able
|
As notified by Trustee Team
|
4-6 hours depending on project
|
|
|
Carpenter
|
Servants needed to assist Trustees Team and Worship
Team in special needs of carpentry.The
projects would entail needed items for the church or special work with
needs for worship etc..
|
All that are able
|
As notified by Trustee or Worship Team
|
4-6 hours depending on project
|
|
|
Electrician
|
Servants needed to assist Trustees Team in the upkeep
of electrical needs in the church wide facility
|
All that are able
|
As notified by Trustee Team
|
4-6 hours depending on project
|
|
|
Plumber
|
Servants needed to assist Trustees Team in special
needs or emergency situations related to plumbing
|
All that are able
|
As notified by Trustee Team
|
4-6 hours depending on project
|
|
|
Kitchen
|
Servants needed to assist Family Ministries area
with Wednesday W.A.V.E. meals, Fourth Sunday Meals and Special Celebrations
and Church Functions.Servants needed
to help with decoration, set-up, serving, and clean-up
|
All that are able. Rotates well in 5 person rotation
teams
|
As notified by Family Ministries Team
|
1-2.5 hours depending on the event
|
|
|
Audio / Video
|
Servants needed to assist Worship Team in meeting
audio/video needs/requirements during Worship
|
3-5 persons
|
Weekly
|
1-1.5 hours
|
|
|
Sound System Coordinator
|
Servants needed to help assess needs and upkeep
of audio/video equipment.Also to
assist in the purchase of new equipment.
|
3-5 persons
|
Year Round
|
As needed
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church
Leadership
|
Positions
|
|
|
|
|
Church Council Leader
|
Servants needed that desire to serve in church leadership
position with ministry focus emphasis
|
Those who feel called
|
Usually a year to year position
|
At least 1 yearcommitment
of service time
|
|
|
Lay Leader
|
Servants needed that feel a call to serve as liaison
between the congregation and pastor.Position
requires committed participation in all facets of church life
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all administrative
congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Delegate to Annual Conference
|
Servants needed to serve as representative liaison
to the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church.Position
requires committed participation in all facets of church life.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all administrative
congregational meetings.Must attend
Annual Conference Meeting in June each year
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Treasurer
|
Servants needed to serve as church treasurer.At
present this position handles all facets of bookkeeping and financial handling
of bill payment and financial statement position of church. Position requires
consistent participation in church life.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all administrative
congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Education Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Discipleship
Coordinator.Servant will have the
responsibility of planning, promoting, encouraging and participating in
all facets of spiritual growth in the congregation.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Missions Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the overall work of
Missions at CHUMC.Servant will oversee,
implement opportunities for missions, plan, promote, encourage and participate
in hands-on mission work of the church as well as lead others
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all administrative
congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Evangelism Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Evangelism.Servant
will have the responsibility of planning, promoting, encouraging and participating
in all facets of reaching out to the community, welcoming visitors, and
guiding/leading all opportunities of bringing the church to the communities
attention
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Finance Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Finance.Servant
will have the responsibility of planning, promoting, encouraging and participating
in all facets of leading the congregation and staff in financially supporting
ministry to the congregation and broader community.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Trustee Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Trustees.Servant
will have the responsibility of leading and guiding others in the betterment,
upkeep and proper running of the church as a whole in all facets of ministry
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Capital Campaign Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Capital
Funds.Servant will guide the congregation
in gaining an understanding the spiritual nature of capital improvements
and debt reduction as a spiritual matter.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Vision / Long Range Planning Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of future Visioning.Servants
will lead and guide the congregation in moving forward in God's calling
for CHUMC
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Staff Parish Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Staff Congregation
Relationship. Servants will lead and guide as a team the effective employment
and staffing of church ministry positions.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Communications Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Communications.Servants
will oversee all church publications.Servants
will lead and guide in all communication material for the church to ensure
quality and effectives.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Worship Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Worship.Servants
will participate with as a part of the Worship Team in leading and guiding
Worship.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Parsonage Team
|
Servants needed to serve in an extension role of
the Trustees Team. Servants will ensure the upkeep and proper care and
treatment of the church parsonage.
|
At present, 1 person a year
|
Yearly / requirement of participation in all church
council administrative congregational meetings
|
At least 1 year commitment of service time
|
|
|
Nominations Team
|
Servants needed to serve in the area of Nominations.Servants
will have the responsibility of discerning and calling church laity to
leadership positions.
|
9 persons
|
Yearly / or as needed should leadership vacancies
occur.
|
Service time is a three year term
|