Sunday Worship Activities:
Acolytes - Children, Second grade and up, contact Janine Barnhart Ushers - See Brian Dewey for information Greeters - Sign up sheet in Pilgrim Hall Lay Readers - Sign up sheet in the narthex Coffee Hour Servers - Sign up sheet in Pilgrim Hall Church Committees and Offices: The Diaaconate Board: Is composed of seven members of the congregation * Supports the minister in the spiritual matters of the church * Helps to serve communion * Visits the sick * Is responsible for committees such as Altar Committee You will see Diaconate members serving communion, giving announcements at the beginning of worship, visiting in hospitals, homes or nursing facilities. If you are in need of Diaconate support, contact any member of the board. The Board of Trustees: Is composed of seven members of the congregation * Is responsible for all church property and finances * Makes financial decisions of the church * Prepares and oversees the annual budget * Oversees maintenance of the grounds and church property * Makes decisions allocating space within the church to organizations such as Head Start, AA, Garden club of Pinckney * Lead our congregation in matters of Stewardship You will see Trusttees organizing clean up crews, repairing anything connected with the church and the Pastor's home. The Outreach Board: Is composed of seven members of the congregation * Seeks ways in which our church can reach out to those with needs such as: food, clothing and shelter * Supports missions locally and globally * Coordinates special offerings You will seeOutreach members organizing food collections at holidays, directing the REACH (Homeless) Program, coordinating Relay For Life, and the Angel Tree The Board of Christian Education: Operates as a committee of congregational members * Makes deciaions with the Pastor regarding the curriculum taught in Adult Sunday School, Bible Adventures, VBS, and Book Studies, and Adult Bible Study groups * Oversees the activities of various youth groups such as Senior High, Jonior High and Kidzone You will see Christian Education members directing children and adults in educational programs throught the church The Church Council: The four boards described above work together through a church council which meets four or more times a year. the Council Moderator conducts the meeting to allow all boards and committees an opportunity to share current plans and ideas, and promote communication |
