First United Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon, Texas

Worship: 8:30 and 11:00 am

Sunday School: 9:45 am

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Congregational Care

  

Jesus Said, "Love one another....".  Are you interested in helping in areas of congregational care?  If so, please indicate areas you would be willing to serve and return this form to the church office.

 

 

HOME VISITS

We need volunteers to visit the homebound, nursing home and assisted living persons on at least a once a month basis.

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FUNERAL LUNCH TEAM

We have four teams of workers who provide funeral luncheons to the family.  We need more helpers.

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SUNDAY ALTAR FLOWERS

We need volunteers who will break up some of our altar flowers, put them in small vases and deliver them to homebound, nursing homes, hospitals or wherever the need may be that week.

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EXTENDED TABLE

We need volunteers who will take communion to persons in the nursing homes, assisted living and homebound.

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HOSPITAL VISITS

We need volunteers who will be on call to see people in the local hospitals when Don and the Stephen Ministers are unavailable.

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PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION

There are times when we need volunteers to take someone to the doctor or hospital.  We need a list of people who would be willing to provide transportation.

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NURSING HOME WORSHIP SERVICE

Our church provides a worship service on a rotating basis at our local nursing home and assisted living facilities. The service begins at 2:30pm and lasts about a half hour.  We need volunteers to assist in this service.

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If you know of persons who need to be on our prayer list, or are in the hospital, please contact the church  office, or Judy Kirby at (903)860-3093. 

 

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Looking for a Place to Serve or Participate?

There are many areas in our church for you to share your gifts and talents. Please look over the following list and then click here to send a email to the church office telling us of your interest.

 

Activities/Special Events

Assist with Luncheons & Dinners

Church Bazaar

Crafts

Quilting

 

 

Administration

Volunteer in the Church Office

Keep Attendance Records

Computer Work

 

 

Caring Ministries

Bake cookies & cakes

Drive people to doctor or hospital

Stephen Ministries

Provide Meals

Serve on Funeral Luncheon Team

Visit hospitals & nursing homes

Visit homebound

 

 

Education

Serve on Education Ministry Team

 

Children’s Ministries

Children’s Church

Sunday School

Rainbow Daycare tutor

Rainbow Preschool

Vacation Bible School director

Vacation Bible School planning team

Elementary activities coordinator

Sunday School teacher

Substitute Teacher

 

Youth Ministries

Sunday School teacher

Youth counselor/small grouper leader

Provide meals, snacks for youth

Assist in Youth Events

 

Adults

Teach Sunday School

Teach Bible Study

Teach a short term class

 

Evangelism/Witnessing

Serve on Evangelism ministry team

Visitation Team—first time visitors

Correspondence– write notes to visitors and inactives

Revival service planning team

Home for Christmas outreach team

Lenten/Easter outreach team

Back to School/Back to Church planning team

 

 

Hospitality

Greeters

Coffee & Refreshments

Telephone Committee

Welcome Committee

 

 

Outreach MISSION Ministries

Serve on the Outreach ministries team

Local missions

Hilltop Summer ministry program

Participate on a mission trip

 

 

Worship

Serve on worship ministry team

Worship leader: 8:30am (or) 11:00am

Usher

Greeter

Acolyte

Choir : 8:30am (or) 11:00am

Children’s Choir

Youth choir

Special Music

Sound technicians

Sanctuary decorations coordinator

 

 

Property Upkeep or Maintenance

Serve on a mowing team

Gardening

Painting

Handyman Services

Cleaning