"Therefore, 'they are before the throne of God and worship Him day and night within His Temple; and He who sits on the throne will spread His tent over them.'" Revelation 7:15
Worship on earth is preparation for the worship that we will do for eternity in Heaven. The Worship Team is responsible for all aspects of the worship life of the congregation. This includes Sunday morning, Holy Week, Christmas and Easter beach services, and other special services. This Team will develop Ministries that will participate in and provide for the worship life of the church.
The goal of the Worship Team is to help people have a powerful encounter with God that either changes their life or sustains them on their Christian journey.
The Worship Team Ministries
Ushers Ministry: This ministry focuses on preparing the Sanctuary for worship, providing for the comfort of worshippers and contributing to the loving atmosphere of our church. This ministry also prepares the elements for Communion.
The goal of this ministry is to enhance worship for all who come here.
Drama Ministry: This ministry enhances worship with relevant and meaningful dramatic skits and productions.
The goal of this ministry is to help create significant worship experiences.
Music Ministry: This ministry enhances worship through the use of music. It assists the Worship Director in all areas related to music ranging from recruiting musicians to maintaining the library of resources.
The goal of this ministry is to create significant worship experiences.
Media Ministry: This ministry enhances the experience of worship through the use of media technology. This includes the maintenance of media equipment, lighting, and supplies. It also includes the creation of special informational, educational, and worship related media projects.
The goal of this ministry is to use the technological resources available to enhance worship.
Ministry Descriptions
| Ministry Name: |
Ushers and Communion |
| Ministry Team: |
Worship |
| Purpose: |
Prepare Sanctuary, provide for comfort of worshipers, and contribute to the loving atmosphere of our church.
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| Responsibilities: |
Prepare the Sanctuary for all Sunday worship and special worship services. Welcome people to worship and provide any needed assistance. Hand out Worship Bulletins and escort people to seats. Prepare Communion and distribute during service. Provide above services at Christmas Eve and Easter Beach Services. Clean the Sanctuary after worship services. Record Attendance at all worship services. |
| Time Commitment: |
2 hours per week |
| Goals: |
To enhance all worship services through cleanliness of church, orderliness, and help for special requests. |
| How Evaluated: |
Feedback from congregation and especially from participants in New Members class.
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| Helpful Spiritual Gifts: |
Administration, Helps, Hospitality, Shepherding
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| Ministry Name: |
Drama Ministry |
| Ministry Team: |
Worship |
| Purpose: |
To enhance worship with relevant and meaningful dramatic skits and productions.
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| Responsibilities: |
Responsible for developing, rehearsing, and performing dramatic skits and productions.
Construct, manage, store, and properly dispose of sets and props. Maintain tools for use in set construction. Responsible for costume making and storing.
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| Time Commitment: |
Varies |
| Goals: |
To create significant experiences for all attending worship. |
| How Evaluated: |
Regular evaluations will be given by Management Team as well as informal evaluation by the congregation. |
| Helpful Spiritual Gifts: |
Administration, Craftsmanship, Creative Communication, Encouragement, Evangelism, Faith, Helps, Knowledge, Leadership, Teaching.
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| Ministry Name: |
Music Ministry |
| Ministry Team: |
Worship |
| Purpose: |
To enhance worship through the use of music. |
| Responsibilities: |
Maintain Church's Musical Instruments.
Work to identify potential musicians for Worship Director. Help maintain Music Library and resources. Help Worship Leader with implementation of Music Programs. Provide support and resources for church choirs as needed.
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| Time Commitment: |
Varies |
| Goals: |
To enhance worship through the use of special music. |
| How Evaluated: |
Evaluated regularly by the Worship Team Leader. |
| Helpful Spiritual Gifts: |
Administration, Creative Communication, Encouragement, Giving, Helps |
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| Ministry Name: |
Media Ministry |
| Ministry Team: |
Worship |
| Purpose: |
To enhance worship and the overall life of the church through the use of Media Technology. |
| Responsibilities: |
Maintenance of all church media equipment, lighting, and supplies. Development of special media programs, tools, and events to aid in the worship, educational, mission, and fellowship efforts of the church. |
| Time Commitment: |
Varies |
| Goals: |
To utilize technology to enhance the life of the congregation. |
| How Evaluated: |
Will be evaluated regularly by the Worship Team Leader and the Management Team. |
| Helpful Spiritual Gifts: |
Administration, Creative Communication, Evangelism, Faith, Helps |
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