Service opportunities within the church

Many opportunities are available for our congregation to share their talents and provide support for our church.  Training is provided where needed.

 Meet and Greet

• • Hostesses serve coffee and cookies following Sunday service for a time of fellowship between friends and an opportunity to meet visitors.  This ministry includes volunteers who provide the cookies for the table.
    Leaders: Bonnie Iseman and Mary Koster.

Nursery

• • Nursery workers take care of children from infant through 5 years old during the worship service.
    Leader:  Linda Tingley.

Greeters

• • Members are stationed at the main building entrance and sanctuary doors to greet people and answer questions visitors may have.  Greeters at the sanctuary doors hand out Sunday bulletins. Front door greeters welcome first-time visitors and present them with a welcome gift bag as they leave the worship service with information about Meadowbrook and a sweet bread baked by volunteers.
    Leaders: Sanctuary Doors-Kathy Couture.  Front Door-Theresa Meegan & Lynn Ross
    

Communion Preparation

• • Ladies prepare Communion juice and bread trays to be served on Sunday morning.
    Leader: Elaine Bright
    

Communion/Offering/Prayer Devotions

• • Men prepare and share a devotion in conjunction with the Communion and Offering portions of the Worship Service as well as share prayer requests and praises written in our Prayer Book.
    Leader: Steve Martin
    

Communion/Offering Servers

• • Men pass communion trays and offering trays during the Worship service.
    Leader: Steve Martin
    

Praise Team

• • The praise team leads the worship service on Sunday mornings. This group of volunteers love to sing, play instruments and worship Christ. They meet during the week to prepare for the Sunday service and learn new music to enhance the worship experience.
    Leader: Randy Gilbert

Bible Study Teachers

• • Bible studies for all ages from infants through adults are offered on Sundays as well as weekdays and week nights.  Knowledgeable men and women who have a passion to teach the Bible serve in this important capacity.
    Leader: Steve Martin

Sound and Lighting

• • A team handles the microphones and lighting for services and church functions.
    Leader:  Jeremiah Cox

Video Projection

• • Volunteers prepare computer slides of worship songs, scripture verses, and sermon points and project them during the Worship service.
    Leaders: Kiersten Cox, Mike Gerstenlauer, and Linda Tingley.

Grounds Beautification (Flowers, Lawn Mowing)

• • Flowers are planted in the spring and maintained during the summer.
    Leader: Linda Tingley
  • Lawn mowing teams maintain the lawn during the summer.
    Leader: Dan Bright
    

  Take Them a Meal

Members in our congregation who are temporarily in need of meals due to illness, surgeries, accidents, etc. are provided with meals by the ladies of our congregation through an on-line program, “Take them A Meal”, where ladies indicate the date food will be delivered along with their menu.
Leader:  Linda Tingley

Church Decoration (Easter, Christmas, etc)

• • The building is decorated for the season by volunteers.
    Leaders: Theresa Meegan & Lynn Ross