Ministries
Ministries
Care Community Team Leader
Leads a Care Community Team
Expected Giftings
Service, Mercy, Encouragement. - This person with a heart for vulnerable children and those who serve them; or, someone who may eventually wants to be a foster parent but isn't sure or ready. Wants to see first hand what to expect.
Time Commitment
1-2 hours per week
Care Communities - Team Leader
Oversee all people/groups to give meals once per week; so each week is covered for my assigned foster/adoptive family
Expected Giftings
Heart, Personality - Needs to have open mind for sometimes difficult situations to either "resolve" or "assist with" in order to encourage and keep focus on blessing of Christ.
Time Commitment
As needed; step up and step in
Cosmetologist
Provide dignity, compassion, and the love of Jesus by offering on-site haircuts to shut-ins.
Expected Giftings
S: Artistic creativity, Helps, Mercy, Service
H: Serving/Helping, Hospitalized, Shut-Ins, Volunteering
A: Cosmetology
P: Serving alone, Compassionate
E: Haircutting, hair styling
Time Commitment
As needed
Needles of Faith Knitter/Crocheter
Create, pray over, and distribute blankets for new moms, people in the hospital, and shut-ins.
Expected Giftings
S: Artistic creativity, Helps, Service
H: Serving/Helping, Hospitalized/Sick, Shut-Ins, Young Families
A: Arts/Crafts, Sewing
P: Serving with a team or serving alone, Compassionate
Time Commitment
Every other Monday evening
Prayer Partner - Women's Ministry
Commit to praying over and interceding for various women’s ministries including (but not limited to) Needles of Faith and MOPS.
Expected Giftings
S: Prayer
H: Hospitalized/Sick, Shut-Ins, Young Families
A: Praying
P: Faithful, Spiritually mature
E: Prayer warrior
Time Commitment
Ongoing
Wellspring Resource Coach
Meets and walks through intake form and then helps guest plug into resources in the church and community.
Expected Giftings
Passion to serve others, mature Christ follow, compassionate and willing to learn the training process.
Time Commitment
4-8 hour shifts
Safe Families
Serving our Savior
TK House
Wellspring Group Leader
Care Community Team Member
Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support and encouragement to foster families and adoptive families
Expected Giftings
Service, Mercy, Encouragement. Pray for a family confidentially, cook a meal once a month, be a family helper/chores, school work transportation, babysit
Time Commitment
1-2 hours per month
Meals Ministry
Provide, donate, and/or serve food at Belong luncheons, funeral dinners, and other events as needed.
Expected Giftings
S: Helps, Hospitality, Service
H: Serving/Helping, Hospitality, Grieving
A: Catering, food preparation
P: Cooperative, Task-oriented
E: Cooking, baking
Time Commitment
Belong luncheons every eighth Sunday or As needed
P.E.A.C.E. Plan Prayer Team
Join us as we pray for God's direction and provision in fulfilling the mission of P.E.A.C.E. We will have specific requests from our P.E.A.C.E. Works and Ministries, as well as prayer for those beginning new P.E.A.C.E. Works.
Expected Giftings
Perfect for a person committed to prayer, passionate about seeing people's lives transformed through Jesus, and willing to intercede for those serving and being served.
Time Commitment
Adding a prayer topic to your daily personal prayer time.
Respite Provider - Special Needs Buddy
1 to 1 aide for special need students, contracted through Family Supports Waiver provider.
Expected Giftings
S: Organization, Service, Wisdom
H: Special needs, Children, Serving/Helping, Inclusion
A: Pairing with children presenting an array of diagnoses
P: Nurturing, Trustworthy, Patient, Dependable
E: Respite, ABA Therapy, Special Education
Time Commitment
Sunday mornings or As needed
Food Pantry Volunteers
Serve those who walk-in, with food and prayer - first community contact
Expected Giftings
S - empathy, hospitality
H - willing to listen to people
A - prayer with people
P - people focused, caring, introverted
E - none
Time Commitment
2 to 4 hours or 8 hour shift - once a week
Hope Center
Transporter
Mentors
Recovery sponsors
Support staff for Direct Care
Teachers
Class Teacher
Teach an adult class
Expected Giftings
Teaching, knowledge, shepherding. Heart for God's Word and applying it, ability to teach and exposit God's word accurately, mature Christian with experience
Time Commitment
6 week class, but varies
Friendship Bible Study Leaders
This role is for someone looking to serve. Leave fear at the door and let God take the wheel. Be yourself. Bring a sense of humor. Help our friends doing class work. You may end up with life long friends that you go do things with outside of church. The ministry is good for new believers, but not just for new believers.
Expected Giftings
Come be a friend to our friends. With minimal training with leaders before getting started. Help our friends with writing, spelling, reading. Grow together with our friends learning God's word.
Time Commitment
Weekly after labor day to memorial day.
Men of Brandywine
Assist in putting on the annual conference and other events
Expected Giftings
Varies
Time Commitment
Varies
ASL Interpreter
Interpret for deaf or hearing impaired individuals in the church.
Expected Giftings
S: Helps, Service, Knowledge
H: Deaf/hearing impaired community, Special needs, Inclusion
A: Working knowledge of ASL, willing to meet individual interpretation needs
P: Welcoming, Inclusive, Dependable, Adaptable
E: ASL, Working with hearing impaired individuals
Time Commitment
Sunday mornings, As needed
Life Group Host
Gather 4-12 people and facilitate conversation, prayer and care among group members using provided discussion material and video content
Expected Giftings
Shepherding, heart for people, relational skills, people-oriented
Time Commitment
4 hours a week (group time and preparation) for 20 weeks/yr
Speaker - Women's Ministry
Share testimony, Scripture, teaching, and encouragement in a group setting.
Expected Giftings
S: Teaching, Wisdom
H: Women’s Ministry, Youth Ministry, Young Families, Teaching, Education
A: Public speaking, Teaching
P: Spiritually mature, Relatable, Engaging
E: Public speaking, Small group leader
Time Commitment
As needed for King’s Daughters, MOPS, Fellowship nights, etc
Teacher - Women's Ministry
Lead quarterly women’s Bible study, instructing, shepherding, and pointing class toward Jesus.
Expected Giftings
S: Apostleship, Knowledge, Leadership, Shepherding, Teaching, Wisdom
H: Women’s Ministry, Teaching, Education
A: Teaching
P: Life-long learner, Spiritually mature, Faithful
E: Teaching, leading Bible studies, public speaking
Time Commitment
4-8 week study, once a year
CR Administration
Help assemble newcomer folders, make copies, organize files/cabinets
Expected Giftings
Organization, attention to detail, gift of administration
Time Commitment
Flexible daytime hours once or twice a month
Set Up/Tear Down/Administration - Women's Ministry
Assist in setting up and tearing down tables and chairs; light housekeeping after meetings; organizing registration, dresses, and tea for King’s Daughters.
Expected Giftings
S: Service
H: Serving/Helping, Women’s Ministry
A: Set up/tear down
P: Serving with a team, Dependable
E: Coordinating behind the scenes
Time Commitment
Quarterly fellowship nights, King’s Daughters, As needed
Main Auditorium Detailer
Pick up bulletins left on floor or in seat backs along with any other trash left in the main auditorium Sunday after 2nd service.
Expected Giftings
A just need to be motivated and care about the space around you
Time Commitment
30 minutes 45 minutes max
Receptionist - Wellspring
Greets and Answers Telephone, Take and Direct Calls
Expected Giftings
S - Hospitality,
H - Helping People on their worst days (on going training provided)
A - Praying with people, take direction and feedback
P - upbeat and cheerful (warmth), patience, nice
E - none
Time Commitment
4 hour shift, morning and afternoon
Set-up - Wellspring
Setting up supplies for each group and setting up atrium for registrations on Tuesday (the earlier the better between noon and 4pm)
Expected Giftings
S - none
H - willing to serve
A - able to move 25lbs., able to follow directions
P - organizational and detail inclined
E - none
Time Commitment
weekly 9 to 13 weeks twice a year
World Renewal International
Global Impact
Expected Giftings
Mission Minded
Time Commitment
Flexible
Womens Event Childcare
Provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children in order to allow their caregivers an opportunity for spiritual growth.
Expected Giftings
S: Service
H: Children, Infants, Toddlers, Serving/Helping
A: Childcare
P: Nurturing, Dependable
E: Childcare, Teacher, Nanny, Special Needs Background
Time Commitment
Monday evenings, Friday mornings, Evening classes TBD
Teen Mentor
Young adults and high schoolers mentor middle school girls through King’s Daughters program.
Expected Giftings
S: Wisdom, Shepherding
H: Middle school girls
A: Teaching, Mentoring, Encouraging, Exhorting
P: Spiritually mature, Faithful, Approachable
E: Leading Bible studies/small groups, Working with middle school girls
Time Commitment
4-8 weeks
Student Small Group Leader
You will be responsible for leading a small group of teens weekly. The goal is to develop a trust with each student so they can come to you with their victories and problems.
Expected Giftings
Someone who loves teens and relates to them well. Anchored in Christ.
Time Commitment
Sundays from 4:12 to 6 PM. Weekly contact with students also
Small Group Leader - Women's Ministry
Facilitate small group discussion for middle school girls, guiding them toward God and redirecting as needed.
Expected Giftings
S: Leadership, Shepherding, Wisdom
H: Youth Ministry, Middle school girls
A: Public speaking, Teaching
P: Patient, Fun, Approachable
E: Discussion group leader, Small group leader, Mom of teen girls
Time Commitment
4-8 weeks, once a year
Brandywine Community Garden
PEACE Focus
A: Assisting the Poor
Ministry Time / Day
Spring Wednesdays, 11 am -1 pm
Leader
Karla Smoak
Prison Ministry Volunteer
First Thursday each month, do worship service, teaching and pray with up to 250 offenders. Willing to greet, share testimonies and pray with Offenders.
Expected Giftings
Men (and some women) who can leave the fear of entering a high security prison and loving the unlovable (majority of offenders are Sex Offenders). Don't need extraordinary gifts, just a desire to share the love of our extraordinary God.
Time Commitment
2-3 hours per month
Helping Hands (Handyman)
HH Congregational Network
Hope Center Indy - Mentoring
JLY Manager
JLY Volunteer
Life Choices
Love INC
National Guard Challenge Academy
P.E.A.C.E. Coach
Encouraging and coaching new and existing P.E.A.C.E. Works in the framework of the P.E.A.C.E. Plan. You will receive training from Pastor Paul, having a P.E.A.C.E. Plan coaching model and to use, and be a valuable asset to the leaders creating or sustaining our P.E.A.C.E. Works.
Expected Giftings
Perfect for someone passionate about the church living on mission every day. A great fit for someone who enjoys teaching/coaching, can commit weekly time to check in on and encourage leaders, and is willing to be used by God to have an exponential impact on the community.
Time Commitment
1-2 hours per week.
Unconditional Mom Squad
Helps women in the industry as a 'mom' would - help with laundry, organize kid's rooms, make a meal, help a new mom or newly single mom.
Expected Giftings
Heart; Personality - Ideal server would be passionate about relationships, consistent in showing up; not holding any judgement
Time Commitment
As needed, flexible, does not take place in strip club
Craft and Community
PEACE Focus
E: Educating the Next Generation
Ministry Time / Day
E/O Wednesday, 4-7 pm
Leader
Beth Deutche
Landing Security , Greeters , Small group, Admin
The Landing is a program for at risk youth who need a safe place to land . Teaching principles of recovery and life skills . The impact of volunteers and leaders to our youth who are hurting is priceless . Being Jesus in skin and building relationships with them shines God's light into their brokenness and provides a love they may have never known.
Expected Giftings
This person will have a heart for youth and be able to accept each one where they are and be able to interact with them. Sharing your experiences and strength and hope . Know when to share and offering a listening ear . Spiritual gifts of discernment and being patient. The spirit of kindness and love for the Lord. Prayer warrior and be able to love unconditionally while holding to firm boundaries .
Time Commitment
5 hours a week
Read Up @ J.B. Stephens Elementary
Spending 1 hour/week reading with and mentoring a 3rd Grade Student at J.B. Stephens Elementary.
Expected Giftings
Someone excited to impact the next generation. Gentle and encouraging spirit.
Time Commitment
1 Hour/week
Unconditional Club Team/Best Friend
Initiate and pursue friendships with women in sex industry, lives transform when we are community.
Expected Giftings
Heart; Personality - Ideal server would be passionate about relationships, consistent in showing up; not holding any judgement
Time Commitment
8pm - 12am, once per month; pursuing relationships during month
Greeter Team
Provide a warm welcome on Sunday morning
Expected Giftings
Hospitality, heart for people, warm personality, smile, extroverted.
Time Commitment
30 minutes per week, every third month
Coffee Team
Prepare and serve coffee in the lobby on Sunday mornings
Expected Giftings
Hospitality and service, connecting withe people, grind, brew and serve coffee, warm and inviting.
Time Commitment
3 hours on Sunday once every 8 weeks
Coffee Bar Host and Server
Brew and serve coffee, this is a two-person team. We grind fresh coffee beans and serve coffee with flavored coffee and creamer too. If you love coffee and like to chat and meet new people, this is for you. Training takes 10 minutes and is very easy. We work around your schedule, very flexible too.
Expected Giftings
Great opportunity for someone with hospitality to serve either behind the scenes grinding and brewing coffee, or serving the coffee and encouraging people face to face.
Time Commitment
Once every 8 weeks 8:30 to 11:00 AM.
Safety and Security Team
Provide safety and security as part of a team on Sunday morning
Expected Giftings
Mercy, alertness, heart for protecting people, some experience in security is preferable but not required.
Time Commitment
3 hours on Sunday, every third month
Lights Camera Action
Serve on our live production team to help the Gospel message be seen and heard both in the building and online.
Expected Giftings
Experience is great but not required. An interest in tech and a willingness to serve is all that is required.
Time Commitment
8:00 am - 12:30 pm Sundays on a rotation that works for you.