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Acolyte/Crucifer - Provide up front leadership assistance by lighting the candles, carrying the processional cross on festival Sundays, assisting with communion distribution, and sometimes providing support during Baptism. One service a month at any of these worship times - 8, 9, 10:15, 11:30am & 7pm.
Youth Band - 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8:00pm. Learn about leading worship and performing music as a band.
Youth Choir - Jr. & Sr. High students grow musically through a variety of styles with and without instruments. Wednesday, 5:15-6:05pm, September-May. Youth choir sings one Sunday/month at 10:15 & 11:30am worship services.
Sound Tech - Operate the sound system, including audio & video recordings, during worship services.
Property Helper - Assist with property maintenace of the church grounds on a short-term basis, such as raking leaves or shoveling snow.
Usher - An usher is a representative of the congregations & often the first person to meet & greet members & visitors to worship. Hand out bulletins, assist with offering, and greet people with a smile.
Reading Lessons - A different reader is scheduled for each of the five Sunday worship services. Choose a service your prefer to read at and follow a schedule on a regular basis. A copy of the lesson for the day is mailed to each reader the week of his/her assigned Sunday.
Communion Assistant - Participate in the service of Holy Communion by assisting the presiding pastor in serving the bread and wine. Communion is served the first & third Sunday of each month for 8,9,10:15 worship. It is served weekly at the 11:30am & 7pm worship. In addition, special Holy Days such as Christmas, Ash Wednesday, & Easter need communion assistants. Choose a service time you prefer and follow a schedule on a regular basis.
Greeter/Hospitality - Serve on a team in a once a month rotation to welcome people as they come to worship. Individuals may choose to help at the Welcome Center by assisting people with directions or answering questions.
Nursery Assistant - The nursery offers a safe, clean, and loving environment for children age 3 months through 3 years old.
Early Childhood Sunday Helper - Help with 2-year-old Sunday School in a self-contained classroom where they learn Bible stories through a variety of learning stations. Assist with children age 2 thorugh Kindergarten in large and small group activities such as music, puppets, storytelling, crafts & games.
Elementary Sunday School Helper - Sunday School for grades 1-6
One-on-One Assistant - accompany a Sunday School student who need extra support.
Workshop Assistant - assist the workshop leader with teaching a class. Not every workshop is taught ever session. The most common workshops are:
Power Point Technician - run power point during opening music. Create new slides if needed.
VBS - Each June, children age 4 to 6th grade participate in a fun-filled week of Bible lessons and activity from 9 am to noon during Vacation Bible School. Volunteer to be a helper in a variety of creative, multi-sensory activities such as song-leading, games, drama, snacks or be a crew leader.
Movie-Maker - Create videos for Confirmation class
Library Assistant - Help out in the Library on Sunday mornings.
Contact gkoeberl@bethlehem-church.org if you have questions.