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Discipleship
The
term "disciple" applies to one who
professes to have learned certain principles from another and maintains
them on that other’s authority. It is applied principally to the followers
of Jesus (Matt. 5:1;8:21)
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Men's
Fellowship
To bring men together in Christian love
and unity; to better understand the Word and how to be the men God called
them to be.
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeth the countenance
of his friend. (Proverbs 27:17)
Singles'
Ministry
To encourage the single person through
God's Word to become whole in the Lord.
He that is unmarried careth for the thngs that belong to the lord, how
he may please the lord:...the unmarried woman careth for the things of
the lord that she may be whole. (1 corinthians 7:32, 34)
Ushers
Usable
Servants
Helping
Everybody
Relax,
release, and rejoice in Jesus
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper
in the house of my god, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. (psalm
84:10)
Women's
Ministry (Women of Grace)
To give Christian women opportunity
for growth and fellowship and from the warmth of that fellowship, extend
hands of evangelism and mercy to the community, women's ministries, shelters,
nursing homes, etc.
Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies...but
a woman that fears the Lord, she shall be praised. (Proverbs 31:10, 30b)
Youth
Ministry
Helping young people make their
faith relevant in their life situations. Helping young people develop
into disciples of Jesus Christ through worship, devotion, service, and
fellowship.
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: i will teach you the fear of the lord.
(Psalm 34:11)
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Evangelism
The proclamation of the glad tidings to those who have not known them,
rather than the instruction and pastoral care of those who have believed
and been baptized (Acts 1:8).
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Missionary
Board
To provide physical and spiritual assistance
to those in need in the church and community; to create mission awareness
by sponsoring mission-oriented activities and presenting opportunities
whereby the church body can become involved (examples, Thanksgiving baskets,
Angel Tree, Feed the Children ministry); to support other mission groups
in meeting the needs of the underpriveleged.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was
thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked,
and ye clothed me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. (Matthew 25:35-36)
Outreach
Ministries
"Outreach" means to reach beyond,
to surpass, to reach out, to extend. We reach beyond the four walls of
the church out into the community, spreading the Word of the Gospel through
various ministries.
And He said unto them, "Go ye into all the
world and preach the gospel to every creature." (Mark 16:15)
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Edification
Edification means to build up. Accordingly, the work of confirming
believers in the faith of the gospel and adding to their knowledge and
grace is appropriately expressed by this term.
The means used to build each believer up are the study
and hearing of God’s Word, prayer, use of the
sacraments, meditation, self-examination, and
Christian work of every kind. It is our duty to edify or ‘build up one
another’ (I Thess. 5:11) by the exhibition
of every grace of life and conversation.
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Children's
Church & Nursery
To minister and encourage children
in the Lord. To teach them more about God, to love themselves: to love
one another; to be obedient to parents and to God's Word.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord.
(Ephesians 6:1)
Christian
Education
To promote and teach sound biblical truths
and doctrines with emphasis placed on the applicability of these truths
and doctrines in the every day life of the believer.
Study to show thyself approved unto God,
a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of
truth. (1 Timothy 2:15)
Counseling
Ministry
To help Christians solve their personal
problems or other issues acording to the biblical principles defined in
the Bible. The couseling is ministered by a group of well-trained and
competent counselors in Biblical Counseling.
Blessed be God, even the Father of our
Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort
wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. (2 Corinthians 1:3-4)
Sunday
School
"Train up a child in the way he should
go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it" - Prov. 22:6.
To teach the Word of God simplistically that youth and adults may grow
thereby.
And thou shall teach them diligently unto thy
children and shall tell of them when thou sittest in thine house, and
when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down and when thou risest
up. (Deuteronomy 6:7)
Vacation
Bible School
To help people know and grow in the love
of God based upon the Word of God.
But when divers were hardened, and believed not,
but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them,
and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school... (Acts 19:9)
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Praise
& Worship
Praise
is an expression of approval or admiration, of gratitude and
devotion for blessings received. Praise
of God is the acknowledgment of His perfections, works, and benefits.
Praise is that act of devotion by which we
confess and admire God's attributes. We
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Dance Ministry
To develop an individual lifestyle of worship
of each member of the ministry; to set an atmosphere of praise and worship
during the sevice; to enhance the level of corporate worship in the body;
and to prepare the way for the Word of God.
Praise him with the timbrel and dance... (Psalm
150:4)
Men's
Choir
Praise
and Worship Team
To lead the congregation into experiencing
God through exalting Him with praise and adoration; to create a worshipful
atmosphere that will inspire and uplift the body; to encourage the congregation
to become involved in praising and glorifying God.
Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord...(Psalm
150:6)
Tape Ministry
To record morning worship and special services
so tht those who are absent or sick can receive the word as well as experience
the praise that has gone forth.
(Psalm 97:13)
Unity
Choir
To spread the Gospel through song and music;
to create an atmosphere during worship service which will enable the congregation
to be more receptive to hearing and receiving the Word of God; to present
special musical programs during the year for the spiritual enrichment
of the body of Christ; to provide support to the pastor during church
visitations and other outreach ministries.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in
all wisdom; teaching and adminishing one another in psalms and hymns and
spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. (Colossians
3:16)
Youth
Choir
To equip young peole to praise and worship
God through music and song; to teach the importance of using abilities
and talents to serve God; to provide musical training and fellowship to
encourage church attendence and cultivate spiritual growth.
Sing unto him a new song; play skillfully with
a loud noise. (Psalm 33:3)
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