OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINISTRY AND SERVICE


    All Christians are called to minister wherever Christ would have them
    serve and witness in deeds and words that heal and free.  Below are
    some areas where you may want to invest yourself as a way of fulfilling
    your responsibilities as a member of this church and witnessing to our
    community.

    Communications:                      Evangelism And Membership Care:

    -Assisting in assembling the         -Help to establish a committee
       church newsletter                 -Working on special events
    -Writing newsletter articles         -Visiting home bounds
                                         -Visiting hospitals
    Education:                           -Calling on visitors to our church
                                         -Calling on inactive members
    -Being a committee member            -Visiting nursing homes
    -Willing to work on special events   -Visiting newborns and parents
    -Teaching younger children           -Being a greeter during church
    -Substitute teacher of younger          school or worship
       children                          -Sponsoring new members
    -Teaching older children             -Supporting others in grief
    -Substitute teacher of older
       children                          Fellowship Time After Worship:
    -Teaching Junior High youth
    -Substitute teacher of Junior        -Providing refreshments one Sunday
       High youth                        -Help with set-up and clean-up
    -Teaching Senior High youth
    -Substitute teacher of Junior        Health And Welfare:
       High youth
    -Leading special studies             -Assisting our church in
    -Participating in a weekday             identifying persons with needs
       study group                          in town and find ways to meet
    -Manage resource/supply rooms           these needs
    -Help with child care at events      -Acting as a liaison to health
    -Help prepare rooms for Head            and welfare groups in town
      Start after worship                -Helping to develop programs
    -Manage resource/supply rooms
    -Help with child care at events      Higher Education:
    -Help with nursery care on
       Sunday mornings                   -Assisting in local campus
    -Assist in the administration           ministries in town
       of the church school              -Developing programs for stu-
    -Junior High Fellowship advisor         dents during holidays and
    -Senior High Fellowship advisor         summers
    -Preparing youth fellowship          -developing programs of career
       dinners when needed                  planning
    -Helping with youth programs
    -Helping with audio-visuals          Missions/ Church & Society:

                                         -Help to establish a committee
                                         -Work on special events
                                         -Assisting our church to become
                                            more involved in mission
                                            education and/or local
                                            community issues









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    Worship And Music:                   Youth Ministries:

    -Being a committee member            -Being an adult leader for
    -Work on special projects               youth fellowship
    -Helping to plan and implement       -Helping to develop programs
       special worship or music             related to the needs of
       events                               youth in our church
    -Serving as an usher                 -Leading special studies for
    -Serving as an acolyte                  or concerning youth
    -Adult Choir member                  -Assisting with snack suppers
    -Youth Choir member                  -Helping with special events
    -Helping with children's choirs
    -Leading group singing               Administrative Committees:
    -Playing a musical instrument        -Serving on Finance Committee
    -Preparing communion elements        -Serving on Trustees and Building
    -Providing worship leadership           Committee
    -Soloist

    Adult Ministries:
                                         Skills & Abilities You Can Share:
    -Leading small groups
    -Teach an adult church school        -Audio Visuals    -Public Speaking
       or weekday class                  -Art/Banners      -Piano
    -Leading special studies for         -Posters          -Book reviews
       adults                            -Guitar           -Handbells
    -Planning fellowship/social          -Drama            -Photography
       events for adults                 -Carpentry        -Electrician
                                         -Plumbing         -Heating
    Children's Ministries:               -Seamstress       -Counseling
                                         -Child care       -Gardening
    -Assisting in coordinating the       -Singing          -Recreation
       efforts of our church related
       to children
    -Helping our church keep aware       Men's Group:
      of children's needs in Sitka
    -Leading special studies for or      -Participating actively
       concerning children               -Planning special programs
                                         -Serving on a committee
    Family Ministries:
                                         Women's Group:
    -Planning special events for
       families in our church            -Participating actively
    -Helping to develop on-going         -Planning special programs
       programs related to the needs     -Serving on a committee
       of families in our church and
       community
    -Leading special studies for or
       concerning families

                    Other Ways You Can Invest Yourself In
                       The Life Of Our Church Family:





                       Ways You Can Invest Yourself In
                     The Life Of Our Community As A Part
                         Of Your Christian Witness: