Together

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Together we pray, we serve, we stand, for
Christ and for each other!
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We are called to Ministry through our Baptism!
If you are baptized then you are called to be
in ministry!
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Our ministries reach across the street, around
the state, and throughout the world
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Pastors Discretionary Fund is used

• To help needy people who come to our office.

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Ministerial Association Ministries we support

• Habitat for Humanity
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• JAM (Jesus and Me) Club
• Chaplain, Jail ministry
• Summer Softball League
• Artesia Youth Park
• Special services for Thanksgiving, Good Friday

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Groups that use our building
Cub scouts
A.A.
Alanon
MCDPT
Limberettes
CODA
Moms in touch, Intl.
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Here are Ministries you can be involved in
through the life and service of this church.
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We Sponsor or Participate in these community
events

• Relay for Life
• Crop Walk
• Lions Halloween Party
• Our Semi-annual Pasty Sales
• Our Monthly Swiss Steak dinners
• UMW Rummage Sale, White Breakfast

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YOUTH MINISTRY

• Sunday Night Youth Fellowship
• Sunday School
• Youth Leader Team
• FCA and JAM school clubs
• Retreats, conferences
• Mission trips all ages
• Building relationships, one youth at a time
• GET HOOKED ON JESUS!

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YOUTH COMMUNITY SERVICE

• RECYCLE

Pop Cans
Ink cartridges Cell Phones
Newspapers
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Grief Ministry
Everyone grieves sometime!
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Missions Committee

• 100 apportionments
• Blankets for UMCOR
• Haiti, Liberia container project
• Heifer Project
• NOMADS
• Project Hope (Local food pantry)
• Ministry Jubilee
• Operation Christmas Child
• Adopt local families for Christmas
• Adopt a college student

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Ministries to our church

• Administrative life
• Administrative Council
• Committee on Lay Leadership
• Staff Parish Relations Committee
• Finance
• Memorial
• Master plan
• Worship
• Trustees

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Ministries to our church

• Endowment committee
• The Endowment fund, used to support new ministry
  opportunities
• The Creason fund, used to support our kids in
  college
• The youth ministry fund, used to support the
  salary of our youth leader
• The Ina Brunson fund, used to support our kids
  who go to camp

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Ministries to our church

• Sunday morning Ministry teams
• Nursery team
• Chancel choir
• Chancel handbell choir
• Childrens bell choir
• Those who do special music
• AltarNation Praise and Worship Band
• Audio team
• Video team
• Visual arts team

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Ministries to our church

• Sunday morning Ministry teams
• Usher team
• People on purpose
• Prayer chain ministry
• Prayer bulletin

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Ministries to our church

• Education
• Childrens team
• Youth team
• Adult ministry leader
• Confirmation, new membership classes
• Classes for all ages

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Ministries to our church

• Small groups of all kinds
• Those that meet in homes
• Small group bibles studies
• Fellowship groups coffee, breakfast, lunch
• Pizza Ministry Monday nights

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Service Ministries

• Home Touch
• Helping Hands
• Youth Service Projects
• Memorial Garden Ministry
• Coffee Hour Team
• VBS
• Shakedown Shirley
• UMW service projects like funeral dinners