Ministry Opportunities

  1. Visit someone in the hospital, and pray with them.
  2. Visit a shut-in, and pray with them.
  3. Teach or help teach a children's or adult Bible class.
  4. Do an errand for an aged or ill person.
  5. Influence a friend to be taught the gospel, and connect them to a teacher.
  6. Invite someone to church.
  7. Men, lead public worship (prayer, Lord's Supper, reading, etc.)
  8. Ask a deacon how you can help in his ministry.
  9. Open your home for a youth devo and activity, or chaperone an event.
  10. Ask the elders how you can help them.
  11. Write a letter to someone involved in ministry, or someone who has encouraged you, and tell them how much you appreciate them.
  12. Drive a van to pick up someone for services, or otherwise provide transportation.
  13. Prepare food for church potlucks, or other events, or for the sick.
  14. Work in the kitchen at a potluck.
  15. With a visit, telephone, or letter encourage an unfaithful member to come back to the Lord.
  16. Help with special service projects that are announced.
  17. Baby-sit for a family to give them a night away, or while they are doing some ministry activity.
  18. Work a few extra hours and make a special contribution to a good cause.
  19. Pray for the local church, the lost, church leaders, teachers, preachers, missionaries, the sick, the weak in faith, and many other needs.
  20. Study the Scriptures
  21. Attend a workshop or spiritual growth opportunity.
  22. Send money to a family in need.
  23. Help teachers with preparing their children's classes.
  24. When you see a need in some work at church, offer to help.
  25. Join the greeting ministry.
  26. Help usher at services.
  27. Ask the secretary if you can help with an office need.
  28. Offer to count the contribution.
  29. Help with keeping up the building and grounds.
  30. Help with changing the sign out front.
  31. Verbally compliment/appreciate/encourage someone face to face.
  32. Visit the residents at the Care Center. Volunteer to help.
  33. Donate Blood.
  34. And many others.