Radical Hospitality
Be Our Guests
Greeter
Useful Gifts: EN, HO, HR, M
Description: Welcome people to the worship services, greet
everyone and make visitors feel welcome.
Location: Church: inside entrances & in the parking lot
Time(s) Needed: Sundays 15 minutes before & after worship
services
Contact: Julie Garrett - Contemporary Worship
Susie Williams-Traditional Worship
Email: juliegarrett66@yahoo.com
Sunday School Guide
Useful Gifts: HP, HO
Description: Know different Sunday School classes and direct people to the class suitable for them.
Location: Church Entrances
Time(s) Needed: Sundays before 10:00 a.m. Sunday School
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: Jody Wallin
Visiting Team
Useful Gifts: EN, EV, HO
Description: Take mugs and guest packets to first time
visitors.
Location: Visitor's home
Time(s) Needed: Within 48 hours of their visit
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Calling Guests
Useful Gifts: EN, EV, HO
Description: Follow-up phone calls to repeat visitors.
Location: Home
Time(s) Needed: Whatever time is best for you on Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Congregational Care
Stephen Ministry
Useful Gifts: EN, HL, HO, I, M, S, W
Description: Training will begin sometime in April.
Stephen Ministry involves caring for others. Some of the training topics include listening, feelings, assertiveness, confidentiality, and ministering to people in specific situations such as divorce, terminal illness, grief, and childbirth.
Location: Various
Time(s) Needed: Various
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Hospital Visitor
Useful Gifts: F, M, HL
Description: Visit hospitalized members and pray with them.
Location: Hospitals
Time(s) Needed: One weekend a month
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Visit Homebound Members
Useful Gifts: EN, F, M, HL
Description: Visit homebound members and pray with them.
Location: At their homes.
Time(s) Needed: Various
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Prepare Funeral Dinners
Useful Gifts: EN, HP, HO, M
Description: Help prepare funeral dinners for the families
and loved ones.
Location: Church Kitchen
Time(s) Needed: Various
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Follow-Up Team
Useful Gifts: EN, F, HO
Description: Follow-up with members who have not been in
worship for three weeks in a row.
Location: Home
Time(s) Needed: Whatever time is best for you
Contact: Jody Wallin
Email: j.wallin@fumcodessa.org
Prayer Chain
Useful Gifts: F, I, M
Description: Serve on the prayer chain.
Location: Anywhere
Time(s) Needed: Flexible – as contacted with a prayer
request.
Contact: Jean Heggemeier
Wedding Guild
Useful Gifts: EN, HP, HO, M
Description: Assist at weddings held in the chapel or sanctuary. Attend rehearsals and weddings as assigned by chairperson. Organize and coordinate bridal party. Assist pastor as needed with logistics of rehearsal and wedding.
Location: Church Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall
Time(s) Needed:
Contact: Peggy Wallin