Time and Talent Survey

Where do your skills and passions meet the needs of our church? Please check the activities that you would like to participate in this year. We need a willing pool of people to call upon. Please sign and return to the church office. Our church offers many opportunities to share our unique passions and skills.

The following groups meet on a regular basis to develop and implement strategies and programs.

I would be interested in

 Worship Ministry – work with the Pastor to provide meaningful worship opportunities

 Missions Work Area – coordinate our response to local, state, national and world needs

 Social Action Committee – focus our response to issues such as Blue Zones and Human Trafficking

 Christian Education Ministry Team – plan/implement education, spiritual growth opportunities for all ages

 Membership Care Ministry – develop programs to reach, receive, connect, care and disciple

 Food Closet – organize, plan and execute service to the community through our gift of food

 Finance Ministries – oversee financial resources to support and strengthen our mission and ministry

 Stewardship Ministry Team – keep stewardship alive in all aspects of our lives year around

 Property Trustees – manage and maintain buildings, grounds and assets

 Staff-Parish Relations Committee – support Pastor and staff in witness and service

 Special Events Team – plan and implement events such Shrove Tuesday and Block Party

There are many needs for hands-on service. I could

Support Worship

 Reader/Liturgist

 Usher

 Acolyte

 Greeter

 Choir

 Special music

 Sound, light and video

 Nursery, child care

 Coffee hour hosting

 Communion steward (preparation and cleanup)

 Communion server

Support Education: teach and/or lead classes and studies

 0 to 6th grade

 7th to 12th grade

 Adults

 Vacation Bible School

 Coordinate church library and library materials to support education

Provide Hospitality: provide food and kitchen support

 Community Meals

 Special Events

 Funeral lunches

Visit Members and Friends: extend fellowship

 Worship CDs to shut-ins

 Welcome gifts to newcomers

 Caring ears to any in need

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Adapted and used by permission from St. Timothys United Methodist Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where each church member and participant is encouraged to be like Saint Timothy.