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FIVE POINTS COMMUNITY CHURCH PURSUING JOY IN CHRIST ALONE

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Serve God gives his people such a vast array of passions, skill sets, and gifts for the gospel-centered purpose of worship, the development of Jesus’ disciples in community, and the communication of his glory as those disciples are on mission. So you’ll find here many different opportunities of service in various capacities for the sake of making your joy complete as it is shared with others. If you don’t find something that is a fit or you don’t know the contact person, get in touch with Pastor Brett or send an email to [email protected].

WORSHIP Instrumentalists, Vocalists & Choral Singers Role: Lead in worship through song at various gatherings with undistracting excellence. Gifts: Musically gifted, humility, joy, selfless Time & Contact: Sunday mornings & evenings (weekday rehearsals), special events; Andy Walker Welcome Team: Usher Role: Assist guests in the practical needs of finding their way around the building, locating a place to sit, and helping facilitate our Sunday morning service. Gifts: Service, initiative taker, hospitality Time & Contact: Sunday mornings Welcome Team: Information Table Staffer Role: Be available to answer a variety of questions about the church in a winsome and concise manner. Gifts: Service mentality, desire to learn, hospitality Time & Contact: Sunday morning Welcome Team: Greeter Role: Serve as a first point of contact for all guests with a special view to welcome those who are new. Gifts: People person, joy in meeting new people Time & Contact: Sunday mornings Techie

Role: Help run the live audio and visual elements of Sunday morning

services and special events.

Gifts: Enjoy “behind the scenes” service, computer competency Time & Contact: Sunday mornings & evenings, special events; Sam

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Setup or Tear-Down Engineer Role: Work with others to transform our gym into a sanctuary and back again by moving chairs and platform pieces. Gifts: Manual labor, service Time & Contact: Saturday mornings (setup) & Mondays (tear-down); Hector Martinez ([email protected]) Communion Preparer Role: Prepare and arrange the elements on Sundays we take communion. Gifts: Service Time & Contact: Sunday mornings; Leah Morse Baptism Assistant Role: Serve those being baptised by assisting them with robes and towels. Gifts: Service, hospitality Time & Contact: 2-3 Sunday evenings per semester Prayer Team Member Role: Join others in praying during the Sunday service for the gospel to go forth and for people’s joy to be rooted in the person and work of Christ. Gifts: Prayer, passion for people Time & Contact: Sunday mornings; Jim Novell

There are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. 1 Corinthians 12:4-7

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COMMUNITY Shepherd Group Apprentice Leader Role: If you aspire to lead a small group, start by serving as an apprentice leader. Gifts: Teaching, discipleship, leadership, hospitality Time & Contact: Various times and places; Pastor JJ ([email protected]) Children’s Classroom Teacher Role: Prepare and teach the provided curriculum such that children can understand and find their joy in Jesus. Lead classroom. Gifts: Teaching, love for children, evident joy Time & Contact: Sunday mornings, Sunday evenings, Wednesday evenings; Elizabeth Whitley ([email protected]) Children’s Classroom Volunteer Role: Assist the Classroom Teacher by caring for children and help point them towards finding joy in Jesus. Gifts: Love for children, evident joy, be 18+ years old Time & Contact: Sunday mornings, Sunday evenings, Wednesday evenings; Elizabeth Whitley ([email protected]) Children’s Classroom Helper Role: Assist the Classroom Teacher and Volunteers by caring for children and help point them towards finding joy in Jesus. Gifts: Love for children, evident joy, be 13+ years old Time & Contact: Sunday mornings, Sunday evenings, Wednesday evenings; Elizabeth Whitley ([email protected]) Children’s Ministry Coordinator Role: Ensure care is provided for children from birth through elementary school with a view to disciple these children by confirming volunteers and supplies are in place. Gifts: Administration, love for children, organized Time & Contact: Throughout the week; Elizabeth Whitley ([email protected]) resolved: Student Ministries Volunteer Role: Partner with parents in discipling young people in Jr & Sr High School, that they may find their joy in Christ alone. Gifts: Discipleship, energy, commitment Time & Contact: Sunday mornings, Sunday evenings, Wednesday evenings, special events; Pastor JJ ([email protected])

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Volunteer Counselors Role: Are you a trained biblical counselor or do you aspire to help find hope in seeing Christ clearly? Contact us to see how you can be involved. Gifts: Care, discipleship Time & Contact: Various; Kyo Oh ([email protected]) Office Volunteer Role: Assist with various office related tasks such as folding worship folders, assisting with mailings, proofreading, and miscellaneous jobs. Gifts: Organizing, administration, detail-oriented Time & Contact: Various; Karen Houston ([email protected]) Church Communication & Media Role: If you are skilled in strategizing, developing, and implementing different mediums of communication or are gifted in various visual arts (e.g., photography, film, design), help us communicate more effectively and beautifully. Gifts: Service, artistic, organization, detail oriented Time & Contact: Various; Pastor Brett ([email protected]) Facility Assistance Role: Assist with various tasks to help maintain our current facility. Gifts: Manual labor, service, plumbling, electrical, landscaping, etc. Time & Contact: As needed; Hector Martinez ([email protected]) Meal Making Ministry Role: Provide meals for those who recently have had a baby, are in the hospital, or are facing some other hardship and would be blessed and helped by a meal. Gifts: Hospitality, cooking, service Time & Contact: Various, Jessica Baxter Event Preparation Role: Assist our deaconesses in preparing food and decorations for special events like all-church meals and funerals. Gifts: Hospitality, cooking, service Time & Contact: Various; Karen Beckmann

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Benevolence Committee Role: Caring for those in need by providing financial counseling, auto repair service, or helping with other practical needs using your unique gifts and resources. Gifts: Financial management, auto repair, service, home maintenance Time & Contact: Various, Pastor Brett ([email protected])

Go therefore and make disciples... Matthew 28:19

MISSION Petra Kids’ Club Role: Cultivate a safe environment and relationships with students from Rogers Elementary so that they are equipped to do better in school, make good life choices, and ultimately find their joy in Christ. Gifts: Love for children, discipleship, commitment, patience Time & Contact: Tuesdays from 3-6pm; Betty Dymond ([email protected]) Petra Basketball Role: Cultivate a safe environment and foster relationships with students in third grade and up through a variety of roles: provide snacks, serve as a coach, be present to develop relationships. Gifts: Love for children, energy, discipleship, commitment Time & Contact: Mondays from 3-6pm; Hector Martinez ([email protected]) Samaritan’s Hope Role: Disciple and care for young people who may not have healthy adult role models. Gifts: Discipleship, commitment Time & Contact: Various; Linda Donnelly

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Open Gym Basketball Role: Come play pick-up basketball with other men from the neighboring communities, getting to know them with the ultimate aim that they find their joy in Christ alone. Gifts: Love for sports, energy, discipleship mentality Time & Contact: Mondays from 6-9pm; Dan Knapper

option. There are almost an unending number of ways for you to engage in missions, perhaps even serving in your current career but in another country. If God is calling you to be one who goes out for the sake of the Name, we want to send you in a manner worthy of God. Gifts: Evangelistic, heart for the nations Contact: Kevin Gebhard

Prison & Jail Ministry Role: Meet with and disciple inmates on an on-going basis at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility and Oakland County Jail. Gifts: Compassion, discipleship Time & Contact: Various; Betty Dymond (bettydymond@5pointscc. org)

Short-Term Ministry Trips Role: Help the fundraising and mobilization efforts of our short-term teams or go with a team to support long-term missionaries. Gifts: Service, missions-mindset Contact: Kevin Gebhard

Friends Group Role: Develop relationships with people with disabilities and their caregivers. Gifts: Compassion, mercy, discipleship Time & Contact: Wednesday evenings; Lois Trimm

Missions Mobilization Role: Partner with the Missions Committee with various events and seminars to mobilize the people of Five Points to further engagement in God’s global purposes. Gifts: Service, missions-mindset Contact: Kevin Gebhard

Driving Ministry Role: Serve as a driver or van host in providing this practical service to those who otherwise would be unable to participate in our church gatherings. Gifts: Relationship building, winsomeness, care Time & Contact: Sunday mornings; Craig Capen Campus Outreach: OU Role: Partner with others in seeking the joy of students and faculty at Oakland University. Gifts: Relationship building, evangelistic, passion for college students Time & Contact: Various; Pastor Brett

Missionary Support Role: Join others in regularly and intentionally staying connected with and providing encouragement to our supported missionaries. This could include reading prayer letters, sending regular notes of encouragement, or pulling together care packages. Gifts: Service, hospitality, missions-mindset Contact: Kevin Gebhard

Mercy & Benevolence: House of Jacob Role: Help distribute food or serve as needed in various capacities at our ministry that aims to provide physical food for those in need with a constant view to providing heavenly food (John 6:35). Gifts: Compassion, service, organization Time & Contact: Various; Tim Rettger Cross-Cultural, Long-Term Missions Role: A key component of our purpose as a church is to see the nations pursue their joy in Christ alone. God calls you as a follower of Christ to engage in his global purposes either by going to the nations or sending those who go; there is no third 8

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Revised August 2013