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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS MINISTRY PG ADMINISTRATION 3 BAPTISM/COMMUNION 3 BOOKSTORE 4 CELEBRATE RECOVERY 4 CHILDREN S CHURCH/NURSERY 5 COLLEGE MINISTRY 5 GREETER/USHER 5-6 GROWTH GROUP 6-7 GUEST SERVICES 7 HEALTH MINISTRY 8 HOSPITALITY 8 MAINTENANCE 9 MARKETING/MEDIA 9-12 MEMBERSHIP 12 MEN S MNISTRY 12 PARKING LOT ATTENDANT 13 PRAISE TEAM 13 PRAYER MINISTRY 13 SECURITY 14 SOCIAL MEDIA/WEB 14 SPECIAL EVENTS 14 WOMEN S MINISTRY 15 YOUTH MINISTRY 15 2 P a g e

3 Administration Sharon Granger Filing Copying booklet, brochures, tithing envelopes, etc. Data Entry enter change of address data in church system Filling Sanctuary chairs with tithing envelopes, brochures and yellow connection cards. Baptism/Communion Kim Davis Set up set up baptism pool and take away sanctuary chairs Tear down drain water from and replace chairs Dunkers assist with baptism Care Callers reminders calls to baptism candidates Data Entry enter baptism information in church system Laundry wash towels used at baptism 3 P a g e

4 Baptism/Communion [cont] Kim Davis Communion 4 P a g e Pick up communion monthly Place communion cups in sanctuary chairs for communion weekend Bookstore Priscilla Jones Order books, bibles and supplies, etc Restock book shelves Fill bookstore orders CD, DVD, Sermon series, etc. Celebrate Recovery/Grief Share Anitra Nevels MC Johnson Rosalind Ralleigh Media - set up sound system, set up mic check for praise and worship, Monitor power point Hospitality set up snacks, clean up and put away snacks Guest Services greet members/guest upon arrival at Celebrate Recovery

5 Children s Church/Nursery Valeska Hill - Kids Church Pat Witherspoon - Nursery Guest Services greet and assist members/guest with registration Prepare snacks Prepare Crafts copy material, cut out crafts, etc Clean up after Kids Church put away crafts, wipe down toys, vaccum floor, etc. Copy lessons Read stories Puppet Ministry College Ministry Ethyl Walker Greeter/Usher Pearline Walker-Fairley Greet everyone with a smile as they enter/exit NLCC Take water and a handkerchief to the podium for pastor 5 P a g e

6 Greeter/Usher [cont] Offer assistance to those in need (parents, elderly, disabled, etc.) and escort unruly guests/members from the sanctuary as needed Direct guests/visitors and members to available seating especially when crowded Provide programs, ink pens, etc. as people enter the sanctuary Control movement in/out of sanctuary during times of prayer, sermon, and commitment time Take attendance during the service after the pastor begins his sermon; the lead usher should be prepared to take attendance; enlist Deacons help if needed Clean up the sanctuary after service Growth Group Neva Nichols Growth Group Facilitator Facilitate or delegate growth group meetings. 6 P a g e

7 Growth Group [cont] Care Call Unit Contact members not in a group. Growth Group Administration Keep accurate records of member attendance and up-to-date personal information Prepare or assist with special correspondence to members. Create a welcome packet for new leaders. Guest Services Ke ira Lewis Greet members/guest upon entering the church lobby Greet parents and assist with registration in Kids Church Assist in Hospitality Room greeting first time guest Provide assistance to members/guest with questions regarding the church 7 P a g e

8 Health Ministry Shounita Brooks Assist with Health Fairs Healthy Living (eating healthy, exercise, diet plan) Assist volunteer table when there is an outreach project such as: o Cancer Awareness o Diabetes Awareness o Domestic Violence Awareness Hospitality Carmen Moore Food Preparers Cooks Set up and take down crews set and take down for events Shoppers shops for food and supplies Inventory Clerk keeps track of all inventory in church Cleaning crew to clean kitchen weekly wipe down refrigerators, etc. Monitors monitors food during serving of volunteers on Sunday Servers serves food for events, membership class and fellowship events 8 P a g e

9 Maintenance Eddie Chambers Clean church area dusting, mopping, vacuuming and cleaning, etc Monitor checks restroom after each service and restocking supplies Change light bulbs, replace ceiling tile, and minor repairs Strip, buff and wax floors Marketing/Media Ministry Darwin Walker Marketing/Advertisement iworship - NLCC Smartphone App Roll Out - Android and ios based Smartphone app (4) Broadcast Regional TV/YouTube Channel - Upload video files for broadcast (4) Advertisement Develop advertising campaigns to promote NLCC Brand (4) 9 P a g e

10 Marketing/Media Ministry [cont] Darwin Walker Graphics Design and Layout - Create graphic images (8) Space Acquisition - Locating best places for displaying created graphics (4) Writer - Articles for Newsletters, Scripts for Announcements and Skits, etc. (4) Distributing - Organizing and completing delivery of flyers, handouts and door knockers (10) Media Booth Lighting - Adjust/Monitor Stage Lighting (6) Audio - Adjust/Monitor Microphone and Instrument levels (6) Video Mixing - Selecting camera/computer shots to display on master recording (6) Camera Operator - selecting and following subjects to be recorded (6) Media Runners - deliver discs to Bookstore after service; deliver supplies as needed (6) 10 P a g e

11 Marketing/Media Ministry [cont] Photography Photo Capture - Taking pictures at internal and external New Life events (8) Special Day Photos - Operating a photo booth during Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, etc. (8) Photo Development - printing photos and organizing for ease of return to owners (4) Videography Capturing - Recording video subjects for announcements, training and special events (4) Editing - organizing captured footage for producing Master DVDs (6) Prop Design/Set Up - Working creatively with Capturing team to create best effects for footage shot (4) Media Production Labeling - Creating labels for CDs and DVDs to be sold in the Bookstore (3) Duplication - Mass copying discs to complete Bookstore orders (3) Disc Case Prep - Cutting and inserting case covers and gathering sermon notes for each sermon series (3) Order Filling - Completing all DVD and CD orders submitted from the Bookstore (3) 11 P a g e

12 Marketing/Media Ministry [cont] Network/IT Hardware - Configure and maintain computers at New Life (4) Software - Install and troubleshoot software issues at New Life (4) Infrastructure - manage network connectivity (wired and wireless) (2) Membership Natalie Triggs Care callers call members for Orientation and Membership Classes Data Entry enters data in computer church attendance, change of address, Membership class information Coaches partners with members through Orientation and Membership Class Set up crew sets up for Membership/Orientation class by setting out class material, ink pens, setting up power point, etc. Men s Ministry Greg Witherspoon Reach men where they are and bring them into fellowship with God minded, humble and encouraging men. To serve the local church and community as part of an overall improvement effort 12 PStudy a g e the word of God and help one another live according to God's plan for men. Be positive influences to our community with special focus on those with whom we fellowship.

13 Parking Lot Attendant Eddie Chambers Navigate cars on parking lot Park cars Greeters Patrol parking lot Escort members/guests to cars Street crossing guard Praise Team Valda Haywood The chance to share your musical ability (vocal or instrumental) for God s glory and honor Community and Kingdom building with other musical people Weekly rehearsal and a time-conscious singing schedule on weekends Opportunities to hone and grow your musical gifts Possibilities to serve as leaders in various other choir roles. 13 P a g e

14 Security Eddie Chambers Secure church Secure parking lot Social Media/Web Michelle Cooley Update website with current and upcoming event, advertisements,, media broadcasts, (4) Social Media Advertise and promote, NLCC, church events, and the Christian Community (8) o Pictures, postings, Flyers, e-invites, etc. Special Events Caren Turner Plan and organize NLCC Big Events Execute Décor visions Enhance the natural beauty of our facility Assist ministries with décor needs Participate in Community Outreach events Setup/tear down team 14 P a g e

15 Women s Ministry Wyvetta Granger Youth Larry Thomas If you are interested in volunteering, please call the church at and ask for Natalie 15 P a g e

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