St. Philips Episcopal Church

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St. Philips Episcopal Church

• Ministries and Service Opportunities

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Acolytes

• Serve on the altar during services
• Go on fun trips
• Receive training prior to serving
• POC is Deacon Chafee

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Adult Christian Education

• Studies in Advent and Lent
• Sunday morning Bible Study
• Bible studies during the week (Mark and Romans)
• Looking for teachers.
• Looking for new studies.

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Adult About-Towners

• Includes all adults of the Parish
• Enjoys occasional get-togethers and outings
• POC is Sharon Putnam

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African Team Ministries
                                     SERVING
THE CHURCH IN EAST AFRICA   

• African-made items sold to provide funds
• Once yearly
• POC is Evelyn Roberts

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Altar Guild

• Service at the Table of The Lord
• Set up before, clean up after
• Training is provided and help is needed
• POC is Suzanne Stephens

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St. Philips set for Lent
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Church School Leader

• Coordinate Childrens Church School Program.
• Help lead a story telling team. Willing to learn
  how to share and to tell two bible stories.
• Have a heart for children and want to share God's
  Word.
• Can spend one Sunday every 6 weeks in Children's
  Church.
• POC is Father Will

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Communications(Newsletter)

• Published bi-monthly
• Submissions welcome from Parish
• Everyone has news that can be shared- please do!
• POC is Theresa Hyatt

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Communications(Web Site)

• www.st-philips-hinesville.org
• Submissions welcome
• POC is Jerry Leland

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Cursillo

• 3-day course for a living understanding of
  Christian truths
• Enhances spiritual foundation
• POC is Shirley Romblad

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Dolls

• Meets to make muslin dolls for local hospitals
• Easy work- no sewing skills necessary
• Currently inactive- seeking leader
• See Merrilyn Englehaupt

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Episcopal Church Women

• Social group for Episcopal women
• Always seeking new members
• POC is Jeanette Jordan

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Family Service

• Experimental ministry to
• families.
• Desire to reach out to
• families who may have
• no church home.
• Evening services of modified Evening Prayer.
• Songs and sermon will involve and relate to kids.
• See Fr. Will

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Flower Guild

• Prepare floral arrangements for the altar
• Training is provided
• POC is Helen Bryan

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Football Parking

• Assist with parking during Bradwell HS games
• Revenue generator for Parish
• POC is Larry Hyatt

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Greenshoes

• Green Shoes is a volunteer activity (not a
  committee) where several times a year ALL parish
  members are invited and encouraged to help
  spruce up the church and surrounding grounds by
  doing minor repairs and tasks not covered by
  our maintenance contracts
• Please say YES when Green Shoes days are
  announced typically a Saturday morning from
  8AM-Noon
• POC is JD Finney 876-0810

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Hospitality

• All parishioners can assist in serving
  food/drinks at Parish events
• Coffee hour especially needs volunteers
• POC is Shirley Romblad

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Hospitality sure knows how to put on a feed!
Food, Food, Food Potlucks are the greatest at
St. Philips
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Lay Eucharistic Minister/Chalicist

• Minister the consecrated elements of communion
  both in and out of church
• Assist the celebrant in absence of Deacon
• Licensed by the Bishop- training provided
• POCs are Father Will and Deacon Chad

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LEM/Chalicist (cont)

• Parish training will be on Saturdays and Sundays
• Diocese training will be annually at Honey Creek
  over a weekend

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Lectors

• Want to serve in a deeper way?
• Are you willing to read in public?
• Will you study scripture in preparation for
  reading?
• POC is Father Will

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Memorial Garden Committee

• Responsible for Memorial Garden upkeep and
  registering plots, assisting in burials
• Parishioners who have already purchased plots are
  especially welcome on committee
• POC is Larry Hyatt

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Music Guild

• Singing, organ operation, planning special music
• Come sing with us!
• POC Suzanne Stephens

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Newcomers

• Responsible for following up with visitors,
  making new members feel welcome
• No current chairperson
• See Father Will for information

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Outreach

• Servanthood ministry to people in need
• Provide donated food, other items
• Fulfilling, rewarding ministry
• POCs Irene Myers, Kathie Murphy, Deacon Chad

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The Chaffees prepare for outreach Start your
engines!
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Prayer Chain

• A phone tree dedicated to instant prayer when
  called upon
• Simple process- just take a call, pray, and call
  the next person in the tree
• POC is Merrilyn Engelhaupt

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Rectors Guild

• Serve as office assistants one morning a week
• Answer phone, do light office work- computer
  skills appreciated
• POC is Helen Bryan

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Sunshines

• Offers food and other support to shut-ins or
  home-bound parishioners
• Invaluable assistance that is rewarding and
  appreciated
• POC is Kathie Murphy

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United Thank Offering (UTO)
UTO's Vision Significantly impact the lives of
women and children because of Christs love.
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Episcopal Young Churchmen(EYC)

• Social, educational and worship activities
• Ages 12-18
• Fun trips are the norm
• POCs are the Chaffees

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World Hunger

• This is a proposed new activity/committee for St.
  Philips
• Emphasis will be on providing awareness,
  soliciting donations and volunteers, and
  conducting activities within the church to
  promote participation using both the Episcopal
  Relief and Aid and Lutheran World Hunger
  societies as models
• POC is Donna Finney (876-0810)