TIME, TALENTS, & TESTIMONY
We have listed a few areas of service, and we encourage you to prayerfully mark the appropriate areas in the survey below. This will help us to see where your natural gifts, abilities and training fit into the ministry of Grace Baptist. If you are presently working in one of the areas listed below, mark the appropriate item with a “P” – If you would be interested in helping in a given area on a regular or occasional basis, mark the item with an “X.”
Challenge: Everyone should be serving in at least 1 “Support” ministry [physical / talent / behind the scenes] and
1 “Soul” ministry [spiritual / directly promoting the salvation and growth of others]. “Soul” ministries are in bold.
Natural Talents/Abilities & Training/Experience
q Deaf interpretation
q Counseling skills
q Kitchen help/serving/cleanup
q Maintenance
q Cooking/Baking
q Decorating
q Sewing
q Landscaping/Lawn care
q Sound system/Lighting
q Electrical
q Carpentry
q Plumbing
q Janitorial skills
q Budget/financial
q Computer skills (specify) _________________
q Website
q Other natural talents/abilities and/or training/experience (specify) _____________________________________
Children’s Ministries
q Word of Life
q Sunday School teacher
q Sunday School assistant
q Nursery worker
q Junior Church/Children’s Church worker
q Nursery Director
q Discipler
q Puppet/drama ministry
q Other (specify – include age group preference) _____________________________________________________
Youth Ministries
q Sunday School teacher
q Sunday School assistant
q Youth Nite (Psalms Club)
q Activity/Trip chaperone
q Other (specify – include age group preference) _____________________________________________________
Adult Ministries
q Sunday School [teacher/assistant/secretary]
q Outreach [Phone calls/Letters/Cards]
q Attendance records
q Greeter
q Usher
q Nursing home/shut-ins ministry
q Library assistant
q Special events planning (banquets)
q Missions Committee
q Mechanic/Vehicle maintenance
q Bus/van Driver
q Bus/Van Captain/Assistant
q Hospital visitation
q Home visitation
q Office Tasks
q Altar worker
q Other (specify) _____________________________________________________
Music Ministries
q Choir member
q Soloist
q Ensemble singer
q Pianist
q Organist
q Adult song leader
q Children’s song leader
q Children’s choir
q Children’s ministry accompanist
q Youth ministry accompanist
q Youth ministry song leader
q Orchestra/musician (instrument) ___________
q Other (specify) ______________________________________________________________________________
Believing that God wants me to be a good steward of my time, talents and testimony, I gladly offer my personal gifts, abilities and interests (as noted above) into the Lord’s service at Grace Baptist Church.
Signed: ____________________________________________ [Please turn in today!]