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AAA Prayer Meeting
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Wednesday nights
at 6:30 pm we come together and break into small groups and pray with one
another. Prayer is the first ministry believers are called to (I Timothy 2:1),
and it is more special when the generations come together to pray |
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Advancing Native Missions
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Located in Afton, Virginia,
Advancing Native Missions works with Christians around the world, and has
many ways for people to help. |
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Aerobics |
T &Th 5:45-6:10 PM Specialty Abs class
T & Th 6:15-7:15 PM Aerobics |
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American Heritage Girls |
American Heritage Girls – American
Heritage Girls is the premier national scouting organization for young women
that embraces Christian values and encourages family involvement. AHG meets
on the second and fourth Mondays of each month in the Youth Room and is for
girls ages 5-18. |
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AWANA |
AWANA is a fun
Bible memorization ministry for children ages 3 through 6th grade.
It stands for Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed. Our club meets on Sunday nights
from 6 pm
until 8 pm. Children
are awarded for their work in a number of ways, including trips to the AWANA
store with AWANA dollars they have earned! |
| Bereavement |
When someone in the life of
our congregation experiences the death of a loved one our bereavement committee
provides a very nice meal for the family back at the church |
| Children's Ministry |
In addition to
Bible Study
teachers and AWANA leaders some neat folks lead our children in children’s
church and “Worship Kid Style"/ Wednesday nights
6:30pm |
| Child Protection |
This committee overseas the
details related to our Child Protection Policy |
| Choir |
Our choir practices on Wednesday nights
at 6:30pm. Adult choir leads in worship each Sunday morning. |
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Comfort Care Women’s Health |
Many of our
people work as volunteers at the Staunton and Waynesboro
Comfort Care Women's Health Centers in support of life! |
| Counseling |
We provide Biblical
counseling services (non-certified) to many in our church and area through
our Ministry Facilitator, Teresa Sours.
The initial call should be made to Teresa’s voice mail at 941-6281. Many have
found new hope in their lives as a result of this ministry! |
| Counters |
These fine folks go to the
bank in teams and count the Sunday offerings that have already been deposited
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| Creative Arts Team |
Provides drama, narrations and set
designs for Sunday services |
| Deacons |
Spiritual servant leaders in
the church who meet needs as they arise in the life of the congregation
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| Deaf Ministry |
9:30
am Bible Study class and the 11 am service is interpreted for the
hearing impaired. This ministry has branched out in the past to mission trips to
the Caribbean Christian Center for the deaf and helping Deaf Missionaries
prepare at the Missionary Learning Center for service with the International
Mission Board |
| Decoration |
This team of servants
provide those extra background touches to the sanctuary that make services that
much more meaningful |
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Disaster Relief |
When a major crisis hits
somewhere in the country we have folks ready to go and help with relief efforts |
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Equipping the Saints |
We have many
people spend volunteer hours in Weyers Cave at Equipping the Saints, a visionary
mission center that sends first world leftover supplies to meet third world
needs- you name it they send it- typewriters, clothes, etc… |
| Food Pantry and Clothes
Closet |
Twice a month our members
distribute food and clothes at our old building at 222 Edward Avenue |
| Food Service |
Fellowship goes better with
food, and this committee makes sure that events that need food coordination get
it! |
| Fun Bunch |
Our Senior citizens meet on
Thursday mornings at
10 AM. In addition
to a pretty neat meeting time and lunch at local restaurants, they do quite a
bit of ministry. This includes ministry at Nursing Homes, folding clothes at
Equipping the Saints, visiting peers, writing notes of encouragement, and
praying over the church prayer list. |
| Men's Ministry |
Events like Promise Keepers
and monthly prayer breakfast. |
| Mission Trips |
Thailand and Bolivia.
Youth & Adults have taken
trips in the past few years to places like England, Jamaica, Romania, Mexico,
Boston and Los Angeles |
| Multimedia |
Our A/V committee
works hard in the background to man the sound system during our services and to
tape the sermons so the ministry of the word can extend beyond Sunday services,
including future pod casting; audio, video taping;
beautiful graphics to enhance lyrics and sermon notes. |
| Nominating |
Has the responsibility of
matching people’s gifts, talents, and willingness with open positions in the
church |
| Ordinance |
These people help with the
details related to getting ready for Baptisms and the Lord’s Supper |
| Personnel |
Has the task of supervising
the paid staff |
| Praise Team |
These musicians and singers
lead us in our worship services |
| Preaching |
In addition to our Pastor we
have several capable pulpiteers who preach from time to time in our church and
have served as Interim Pastors at other churches |
| Preschool Connection |
We have
a host of committed nursery workers who pour love and teaching into our
smallest children- in many ways they make everything else we do possible! |
| Property and Space |
These folks keep the
building and property maintained |
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Solid Rock Cafe |
Many of our members support
the ministry of this youth center in Waynesboro, and our church hosts several
nights a year |
| Stewardship |
These folks oversee the
yearly budget |
| Bible Study Teachers |
Bible Study is the backbone of our church. Those who join the church and become
active in a Bible Study class are far more likely to be in the church 2 years
later than those who are not in Bible Study. Those who desire to teach
Bible Study have many training opportunities through our adult Discipleship Training
program |
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Upward
Sports |
In Upward Sports “Every
Child is a Winner!” We have Upward Basketball for children ages K-7th
grade and will have Upward Soccer starting in Spring 2011. Upward Sports is a
Christ-centered ministry that teaches children the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the
Game of basketball / soccer, and how to life a God-focused life. |
| Ushers |
These men handle all the
details behind the scenes at our worship services |
| Visitation |
Talk with those who have requested a visit |
| Vehicles |
These folks make sure our
fleet of vans is ready for the next outing or trip (can you call 3 vans a
fleet?) |
| Women's Ministry |
Bible studies offered on
Sunday evening 6pm, Wednesday morning 9am and evening 6:30pm, and Thursday
noon. Also includes ladies retreats, conferences and fellowship
opportunities. |
| Youth Ministry |
We have a thriving youth
ministry that does things throughout the week |