Worship Ministries - Opportunities to Volunteer
Leadership
Contact: Donald Wade
- Assisting Minister
Represent the ministry of the congregation by assisting the pastors in leading the liturgy. - Worship Coordinator
Work with the pastors to ensure that everything -- and everyone! -- is in place for worship on Sunday morning. - Lector
Prayerfully prepare for and read scripture lessons in worship. - Communion Assistant
Serve Holy Communion to God's people and offer God's blessing to those who do not receive the Sacrament. - Acolyte
Assist the pastors by serving as crucifers, candlelighters and book bearers. Provide support for the Communion Assistants. (Children must complete Acolyte training.) - Transportation
Provide rides to and from worship for those who are unable to drive. Weekday drivers are also needed. - Home Communion Server
Carry Holy Communion from worship to members/friends who are unable to attend worship.
Support
Contact: Jerry Gunderson, Director of Worship and Music
- Worship Team Member
Volunteer to help plan seasonal and special worship events, and give oversight to worship ministries. - Sound Technician
Operate the sound and A/V equipment during worship so that people may see and hear clearly. - Altar Guild
As part of a team, help to prepare the sanctuary for worship, including preparing the altar for Holy Communion and coordinating banners as needed. Wash acolyte and assisting minister vestments once each month. - Visual Arts for Worship
For those with creativity in visual arts and interior decor -- help to beautify our worship environmnent for different seasons of the church year.
Hospitality
Contact: Donald Wade
- Greeter
Offer a warm smile, a handshake and a word of welcome as people enter the sanctuary. - Usher
Welcome people to worship with warmth. Ensure that worshipers have the materials(bulletins, hearing enhancers, etc.) they need and help them find their way to seats. - Donut Server
Host coffee hour between Sunday worship services. - Welcome Cart Attendant
Welcome and assist visitors by offering a smile, information and directions.