In March 2011 we all came together, young and old, not for a Sunday Service but for a Service Sunday. After a fifteen-minute “Holy Huddle” we left our church building and served our community in Jesus’ name. One hundred eighty-nine participated in fifteen service teams which took on projects like changing oil for financially strapped families, planting a vegetable garden at a local elementary school, painting playground equipment for a kindergarten, and making and delivering enchiladas to people in need. This Service Sunday was an “appetizer” for more to come as Jesus creates in us a culture of service. Continue Reading »
Posts tagged ‘Congregational Vitality’
“Curious?” Card Outreach – Carollton, TX
The purpose of the Curious? card idea is to do random acts of kindness to create a natural curiosity and then point folks to our church or website to find out more about why we would do such a thing. Continue Reading »
Photography and Videography Tips
The following is a two-page document that lists photography and videography tips to help you capture your church, mission, or ministry moments. These tips were created for a workshop several years ago led by the Department of Communication. Continue Reading »
Volunteer Consecration Service Resource
The following resource is an example of a service of consecration that churches could use when consecrating their Christian formation volunteers during a church worship service. Continue Reading »
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