MINISTRIES
Our Church Ministries
USHER BOARD
· The usher board are the doorkeepers of the church. They ensure worship services proceed in a quiet, orderly manner.
MUSIC AND ARTS
· This ministry provides musical selections, liturgical dances, and various other forms of liturgical art expressions to enhance the worship experience.
NEW MEMBERS MINISTRY
· This ministry is designed to welcome new members to the Allen Temple family. The orientation classes are de signed to encourage discipleship, membership, and fellowship.
CULINARY MINISTRY
· This ministry ensures that the church kitchen is properly maintained and provides culinary fare for church-sponsored events.
MEDIA MINISTRY
· This ministry is responsible for the audio and video component during worship as well as the streaming of all worship services.
BEYOND THE WALLS FOOD
· This ministry provides food to the community as a means of engaging with and meeting the physical nourishment needs of our community.
STEWARDESS BOARD
· Selected by the Pastor and confirmed by Steward Board, the Stewardess Board assists both as directed. Duties and responsibilities include the following:
To prepare the Elements for the services of Holy Communion, and Holy Baptism.
To assist with special services such as weddings, funerals, or candlelight services as requested.
To care for the Altar and the space in the Sanctuary which is enclosed within the Chancel area
To care for and change the paraments to the proper seasonal color; linens, and all items associated with worship and special services as needed