Worship Service Involvement @ St. Paul’s
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Goal/Purpose |
Meeting Times and/or Contact Information |
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Lay Eucharistic Ministry (LEM) |
Read lessons and/or prayers during the service |
Schedule rotates so that service is typically once per month. Please contact Tim Bradshaw to volunteer: ttimb1968@aol.com |
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Acolytes/Crucifers |
Carry torches or the cross in processions and recessions/during Gospel reading (10:15a service). Although typically performed by youth, these positions are opened to all. |
Contact Chris Harpster: harpsc@charter.net |
Because youth names are on this page, it is password protected. Please contact webmaster@saint-pauls.org for the password if needed. |
| Vergers |
Lead processionals, recessionals, and offering procession during 10:15 service. Fancy robes; looks important! |
Contact Susan Herron: |
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Ushers |
Greet and hand out church bulletins prior to service; assist with offering and communion |
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Greeters |
Greet individuals at main entrances as they come into the church for worship. |
Contact Rick Snyder: ricktinasnyder@charter.net or Randy Dean: 552-6829 | Announcement re: Expansion of Greeter Duties |
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Eucharist Servers |
Distribute wine during eucharist. |
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Choir |
Sing during offertory and sometimes communion; participate in processional/ recessional; lead congregational singing of hymn and liturgical music. |
Fall/Spring rehearsals are at 5:30 pm in the sanctuary; Summer rehearsals are Sunday mornings at 9:30 in the choir room upstairs. Contact Greg Lacey: |
Worship Committee Page |
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Instrumentalist |
Accompany choir or organ on hymns, and/or offer solo pieces during offering or communion. |
Contact Greg Lacey: |
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Nursery |
Care for young children during Sunday School hour and 10:15 am service. |
Rotational schedule on Sunday mornings, beginning at 9:00 am. To add your name to the volunteer list, please contact … Note: All parishioners who interact with children are required to be currently certified in Safeguarding God’s Children. |
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Sunday School Teachers |
Assist with the religious education and spiritual processing of children. |
For Godly Play, storytellers and greeters have a rotating schedule. This is the goal for other Sunday School classes as well, should enough volunteers come forward. Contact: Chris Harpster (harpsc@charter.net) |
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Episcopal Youth Council (EYC) and Journey to Adulthood (J2A) |
Mentor and guide teens through their spiritual development. |
Contact: Chris Harpster Toni Cave 378-5698 Or Con Cave
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Adult Forum Leaders |
Lead Adult Forum group through a simple structure of personal updates, prayer, and discussion. |
For Forum II, the schedule rotates. Leaders can lead for a single week or a segment of 3-4 weeks. You can introduce your own material for discussion or materials can be provided. Contact: Chris Harpster |
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Altar Guild |
Prepare and maintain items that dress the sanctuary. |
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Banners Ministry |
Create banners for those to be baptized. |
Contact: Marian Stout |
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Lay Eucharistic Visitors |
Provide ministry and the sacrament to the home-bound and shut-ins. |
Laypersons perform this function (must first be trained and licensed by the Bishop). Contact Jay Mills for further information: rector@saint-pauls.org |
