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| PRAYER MINISTRIES |
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Healing
Ministry Teams |
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available after each worship service
and on call |
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Telephone
and E-mail Prayer Chains |
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available day and evening |
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Noon
Prayer Lunch: meets Tuesdays |
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supports jail ministry, church ministries
and fields personal prayer requests from all over the world |
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Pastors
Prayer Partners |
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supports the pastor daily in prayer and
meets as teams during worship to pray through the services |
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LIFENite |
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a gathering each Wednesday of church
members and friends for small groups |
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Prayer
Walks |
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annually in association with the evangelistic
outreach of our spring musical |
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| MUSIC MINISTRIES |
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Adult
Choir |
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8:30 a.m. worship and special services |
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Praise
Band |
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11:00 a.m. worship, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
for Bethany at Prayer and Ensembles special services |
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Spring
Musical
Ensembles |
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| SMALL GROUP MINISTRIES |
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ALPHA |
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an excellent and practical introduction
to Christianity that lasts 10 weeks |
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Disciple
Bible Studies I-V |
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intensive school-year-long studies of
the Bible that begin and repeat each fall |
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WEBS
(Women Engaged in Bible Study) |
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meets every Monday during the school
year |
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Home
Groups & Covenant Groups |
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Emmaus
Reunion Groups |
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provides spiritual support for people
who have participated in a Walk to Emmaus or Cursillo weekends |
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Men's
Breakfast Fellowship |
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Men meet Wednesday at 9 AM at Hy-Vee
North coffee shop, all are welcome.
Men meet Thursday at 6:30 AM at Hy-Vee South coffee shop, all are
welcome. |
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United
Methodist Women Circles |
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meet monthly in the morning and evening |
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| AGE LEVEL MINISTRIES |
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Infants & Toddlers |
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Nursery care during worship services,
Sunday School and ALPHA |
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Preschool |
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Sunday School Class and Vacation Bible
School |
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Kindergarten
through 5th grade |
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Sunday School classes
KIICKS (Kids Involved in Christ's Kingdom Service)
Sunday evening program
Vacation Bible School |
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8th
and 9th grade |
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Confirmation studies that prepare youth
for personal commitment to Christ and membership in the church |
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Senior
High |
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Sunday School classes,
Senior High Youth Ministry on Sunday evenings
Missions |
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Seniors |
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Bethaneers - meets monthly for lunch,
fellowship and service |
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| MISSIONS |
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Local |
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Channel One: food drives
for the local food shelf |
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Habitat for Humanity:
special days to work on providing adequate housing |
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Dorothy Day House: providing
and serving food to homeless people |
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Meals on Wheels: serving
lunches to homebound |
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Men's Potato Project:
transporting and supplying potatoes to the local food shelf and various
group homes |
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Holiday Meals: assisting
social workers in providing needy families with meals at special
times of the year |
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Toys for Tots: a Sunday
School outreach to needy children at Christmas time |
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Angel Tree: a ministry
to children of prison inmates at Christmas time |
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Vacation Bible School:
reaching out to neighborhood children with the Gospel |
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Spring Musical: reaching
out to community people with the Gospel |
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National |
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Mission trips to Habitat for
Humanity sites: assisting with home building in Michigan
and Iowa |
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Mission trips to Youth Works
sites: assisting with evangelism and home improvements
on Indian reservations |
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NOMADS: seniors and
others assist church ministries across the nation with skilled and
sweat labor |
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Worldwide |
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Partner with missionaries in Mexico |
