Go - Watch Out For One Another

1. Care Team – will assist the congregation caring for one another (members and community alike) as the Holy Spirit sends us by:
   • Meeting regularly to –
     • Identify congregation and community members in need of care;
     • Communicating needs to the congregation and the Serve Team;
     • Scheduling a visitation list;
     • Supporting the Pastor in making visits;
     • Facilitating a community of care-givers;
     • Praying for those in need.
2. Serve Team – will assist the congregation in serving one another (members and community alike) as the Holy Spirit sends us by:
   • Identifying and prioritizing specific needs within –
     • The Congregation
     • The Community
     • The World
   • Communicating the needs to the congregation and community through –
     • Announcements
     • Newsletter
     • Bulletin Board
     • Classes
   • Coordinating communal response –
     • Seeking contributions for the Samaritan Fund
     • Creating specific serving opportunities throughout the year:
       • Two to three “Be-The-Church” Sundays;
       • Christmas giving opportunities;
       • Lenten giving opportunities;
       • Specific global focus (such as Guatemala, Haiti, or other locale);
       • Emergency needs.
3. Stewardship Team – will support the congregation in its mission to gather, grow, and go by:
   • Overseeing the financial obligations of the congregation –
     • Financial Secretary – income, revenue, and deposits;
     • Treasurer – expenses, payroll, and budgeting;
     • Memorial/Endowment – memorials, endowments, and investments.
   • Developing resources according to biblical principles and priorities –
     • Time & Talent:
       • Assuring the time & talent form is updated, correct, and utilized;
       • Provide opportunities for congregation and community to identify their Spiritual gifts, interests, and passions in light of our mission.
     • Treasure:
       • Educating members on financial stewardship;
       • Coordinating annual Stewardship campaign;
       • Along with council representation, develop annual budget.