Ministry Units
Elders are elected by the congregation to lead the church in life and mission. They are mature followers of Jesus who together seek to understand and do God’s will by equipping, teaching, and encouraging all the members of the church.
Worship Ministry Unit
Purpose: We believe that we are created by God to worship Him and that glorifying God is the ultimate reason for our existence (John 4:23,24).
Elders:
Opportunities to Serve:
- Flowers: If you would like to place Memorial Flowers in the sanctuary, please contact ">Genia Tyson or ">Melba Whitesides.
- Prayer Chain
- Prayer Garden
- Prayer Events
- Prayer Vigils
- Communion: We hold communion the first Sunday of the month.
- Decorations: During special times of the year, such as Easter and Christmas, the sanctuary is decorated.
- Worship Music: Join our ">Chancel Choir or ">Praise Team
- Ushering
- Reformation Sunday: Every autumn we celebrate our Scottish Heritage with this Special Service in late October.
Evangelism Ministry Unit
Purpose: We believe that God has called believers to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Matthew 28:19,20).
Elders:
Opportunities for Service
- Missions
- Gift Bag Hospitality
- Welcome Centers
- Good News Club
- Home Visits
Discipleship Ministry Unit
Purpose: We believe that all Christians are called to pursue a growing personal relationship with Christ and to become more Christ-like in their beliefs and conduct (Ephesians 4:13).
Elders:
Opportunities for Service
- Living Letters Ministry
- Women in Ministry
- Women’s Prayer Group
Fellowship Ministry Unit
Purpose: We believe that God instructs Christians to cultivate loving relationships as a covenant community of believers (Romans 12:10).
Chairman:
Elders:
Opportunities for Service
- Basketball: Our children and youth participate in a church league sponsored by Ebenezer Baptist. Coaches are volunteers.
- Membership Roll
- Scouting: Boy Scouts and Girl Scout Troops meet regularly throughout the school year.
- Volleyball: Every Sunday afternoon a group meets for volleyball in the CLC.
- Keenagers: The first Tuesday of every month, our retired members meet for lunch and fellowship in the Jenkins Fellowship Hall.
- Sunday Hospitality
- Wednesday Night Suppers
Service Ministry Unit
Purpose: We believe that God cares about the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every person and that all Christians are called to minister to others (Ephesians 2:10).
Elders:
Opportunities for Service
- Parking Lot Ministry
- Habitat for Humanity
- House of Hope
- Manna House
- Mercy Medicine
- Thornwell Home for Children
Enabling Ministry Unit
Chairman:
Elders:
Opportunities for Service
- Marketing