Five Purpose Ministries
Membership
Ministry
Magnification Ministry
Maturity Ministry
Mission Ministry
Ministry (Internal)
Ministry (External)
Membership Ministry
Dorothy Pierce
The ministries within this purpose area:
New members Ministry
Fellowship Ministry
Class 101—New member seminar
Bereavement Ministry
Hospital Care Ministry
Wedding Ministry
Pastoral Care Ministry
The purpose of this ministry is fellowship. The target group is the
congregation.
This ministry is responsible for caring of the flock.
New Member Ministry welcomes, informs, and encourage new members
Fellowship Ministry coordinates events to bring members together
to fellowship in the name of Jesus Christ.
Wedding Ministry coordinates with couples who uses the church for weddings
Sick and Shut-In Ministry works to let members know their church
family is concerned about their sufferings.
Bereavement ministry provides support and encouragement to members during
their time of loss
Magnification Ministry
Leader – Rosetta Mays
The ministries within this purpose area:
Music/Choirs/Praise
Sacred Dance
Ushers
Greeters
Acolytes
Altar Guild
Communion Stewards
Tape/Audio/Video Ministries
The purpose of this ministry is worship. We worship God in spirit
and in truth through singing, playing of instruments, and dancing.
Our Ushers and Greeters are a vital part of welcoming all people
into the House of the Lord. The Communion Stewards secure
and prepare elements for sacrament. The Acolytes carry light to
alter at the beginning of the service and from the alter at the end.
Maturity Ministry
Leader -Irene Moore
The ministries within this purpose area:
Church School
Confirmation Classes
Bible Study Classes (all groups)
Vacation Bible School
Class 201—Maturity Training
Nursery
Historian
The Purpose of this Christian Education Ministry is to provide for the
spiritual growth, maturity, nurturing, and edification for every child
of God. The goal of this ministry is to provide assistance to all age
groups on their spiritual journey.
The goals of this ministry over the next twelve months is ...to prepare God's
people
for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all
reach
unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become
mature,
attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ. Ephesians 4:12-13 (NIV)
Information -Through the study of God Word. We will provide:
bible study for all people children, youth, young adult and adult
beginner level studies - advanced level studies
Sunday School, Bible Studies,
Confirmation, Vacation Bible School
Transformation-as you study God’s word and begin to follow
Him
you will be transformed from an infant in Christ to a mature Christian
Performance - as you study and grow in maturity you will
begin to perform
in The Great Commission by making Disciples of Christ
Mission Ministry
Leader - Henry Moore
The ministries within this purpose area:
Visitor’s ministry
Communications
- Newsletter
- Web Site
- Advertising/broadcasting media, newspaper radio television
Mission Projects (i.e. volunteers in mission
projects)
Prayer Ministry
Other evangelistic events training
The purpose of this ministry is to be engaged in evangelism and mission
through the
effective communication of God’s Word, God’s Love and God’s Grace.
It is essential that the Gospel of Jesus Christ be communicated
in ways and means that make the Gospel accessible and understandable
in our contemporary setting.
Ministry (Internal)
Leader - Lodean Moore
The ministries within this purpose area:
Care Ministry—Class Leaders
Class 301—Ministry Training
United Methodist Women
United Methodist Men
Women’s Ministry
Higher Education Ministry
Young Adult Ministry
Youth Ministry
Men’s Ministry
Congregational Nurses
Lay Speakers
The purpose of this ministry is to demonstrate God’s love through out reach
and ministry to the community at large and to the community of faith.
Ministry (External)
Leader –Pat Wilson
The ministries within this purpose area:
Computer Tutorial Program
Computer Training
Support/Small Groups
Shalom Zone
Prison Ministry
Clothes Closet
Food Pantry
