WORSHIP MINISTRY

IDENTIFYING SCRIPTURE:

"I will extol Thee, My God, 0 King; and I will bless Thy name forever and ever.  Every day I will bless Thee, and l will praise Thy name forever and ever.  Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable.  One generation shall praise Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts."
Psalm 145: 1-4

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

The Worship Ministry at SCC exists to help the Church exalt her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. Our goal is to lead the congregation into a closer relationship with God through every aspect of our corporate worship.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

1.     Plan the worship service

2.     Prepare the body of Christ for worship

3.     Pray for the Lord's will to be done

4.     Promote the Lord in worship

5.     Provide an opportunity for saints to serve one another as they serve the Lord

6.     Please God

Functions of the Worship Ministry include:

1.     Choirs: Involved throughout the year with specials and singing. The choir is active in Drama presentations that occur during the Christmas and Easter seasons.

2.     Youth Praise & Worship Band: Junior & Senior High Students can serve by leading the worship during the Peak of the Week Youth Group Program.

3.     Adult Praise Band: Using the musical talents of the congregation, the Praise Band is an integral part of the worship at SCC. Committed individuals are invited to participate in playing a variety of instruments that will enhance and improve the worship of SCC.

4.     Adult Praise Team: People with a good ear and a willingness to lead in a worship setting are encouraged to participate in this function. A strong commitment is necessary to ensure appropriate, organized and Spirit led worship before the Lord and the congregation of the SCC.

5.     Drama Team: Encourages creativity and outward expression of Christian life and faith. The Drama  Ministry focuses on Vacation Bible School, Christmas, and Easter productions. These productions are well-rehearsed programs that bring Biblical stories to life. The Drama Ministry also provides occasional skits prior to sermons.

6.     Communion Preparation: The communion preparation of the SCC is essential to fulfilling the Apostolic precedent of partaking of the Lord’s Supper on the first day of each week. People involved in this ministry serve a vital role in preparing the emblems for our Sunday services. Typically this ministry is most active on Saturdays.