Service Opportunities

There are so many ways you can serve the Lord at City Road--anything from leading a Sunday School class to baking a batch of cookies--and everything in between! The following are a majority of the service opportunities available at our church, listed under our different ministry categories. Check them out to see what matches with your gifts. If you know you have a gift to share not listed here, let us know!

WORSHIP

  • Ushers  
  • Decorating-Special Events i.e. Advent, Easter
  • Decorating-Church/Sanctuary throughout year
  • Help with Projection System
  • Serve Communion
  • Prepare Communion
  • Scripture Reader 
  • Assist with Worship (announcements, welcome, etc)
  • Visitor Guide (show visitors around)
  • Acolyte Coordinator
  • Safety Team
  • Straighten sanctuary after services
  • Participate in short drama pieces
  • Help design and make banners
 MUSIC  
  • Sing in Chancel Choir
  • Play in Handbell Choir
  • Vocal or Instrumental Special Music Offering
  • Praise Medley Instrumentalist or Vocalist
  • Assist with Music Library
 FELLOWSHIP    
  • Help with Wednesday @ The Well Dinner 
  • Help with Men's Steak Night
  • Help with Women's Special Events
  • Help with church-wide social events
  • Help with special events for Senior Adults
  • Help with Church-Wide Picnic
  • Decorate tables for special meals or events
  • Make coffee for Welcome Centeron Sunday mornings occasionall
  • Help w/Women's Day
  • Help w/Church-wide Retreat
 SERVICE   
  • Sunday’s Table
  • Room in the Inn
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Local Mission Projects (community workdays)
  • Mission Trip Team (projects outside Nashville)
 PERSONAL GROWTH  
  • Teach Adult Sunday School 
  • Lead an adult small group Bible study
  • Sunday School Secretary
  • Help with Church Library
  • Write devotional for Advent or Lent
 BUILDING & GROUNDS   
  • Maintain kitchen
  • Light building maintenance
  • Lawn/Garden Care
 EVANGELISM    
  • Sunday morning Greeter 
  • Contact visitors/possible members
  • Assemble visitor packets
  • Shepherd a new member
  • Photograph new members
  • Visit Visitors
  • Call Visitors

CONGREGATIONAL CARE 

  • Hospital Visitation Ministry
  • Caring Partners (homebound care)
  • Flower Delivery to Hospitals
  • Memorial Meals
  • Call absentee members
  • Participate in Prayer Ministry
  • Take communion to shut ins
  • Help assemble care packages for college students
  • Send notes to college students
  • Bake cookies for various events
  • Comforting Care Ministry (Make Casseroles, Send Cards and/or Deliver Casseroles)

  COMMUNICATION

  • Take pictures of church events
  • Video church events
  • Help with bulletin boards
  • Work on website expansion and updating
  • Work on placing videos of church events on web
 TRANSPORTATION MINISTRY 
  • Drive the bus on Sunday morning
  • Drive the bus for various events
  • Give someone a ride to worship/special events
 ADMINISTRATIVE    
  • Address special mailings
  • Answer phone in church office
  • Fold, label & seal newsletter (Tuesday afternoon)
  • Place registration pads in Sanctuary
  • Enter attendance data
  • Help collate materials (Advent book, etc.)

CHILDREN'S MINISTRY  

  • Help with YCF (gr. 4-6)
  • Purchase supplies for the Resource Room or Sunday School
  • Help with VacationBibleSchool Planning Comm.
  • Help with VacationBibleSchool
  • Lead Children’s Church 
  • Teach Children’s Sunday School
  • Assist in Children's Sunday School
  • Help w/Wed. Night Children's Music/Activities
  • Help in nursery
  • Clean toys/crib sheets in nursery
  • Help organize/work at Breakfast with Santa
  • Help organize/work at Fall Event
  • Help organize/work at other special event

 YOUTH MINISTRY  

  • Lead or assist with a small group on Wed. night
  • Teach or sub for Youth Sunday School class (full or part-time)
  • Assist with Sunday night activities
  • Coordinate Sunday night suppers
  • Provide Sunday night supper
  • Coordinate or help with a youth fundraiser
  • Chaperone an offsite trip/retreat
  • Assist with "Church of Rock" Youth Band
 CHILDCARE/MOTHER'S DAY OUT
  • Read to children (1 x per month)
  • Quarterly workday (wash toys, clean blinds, etc.)
  • Help with fundraisers
  • Make photographs
  • Help with craft projects
  • Help escort children to library
  • Sewing projects
  • Help organize library for Child Care
  • Help with snacks (2x per month)
  • Help with Teacher Appreciation (1x per year)
 A.C.T.I.O.N.      
  • Provide snacks & breakfast
  • Tutor students – help with homework/computers
  • Counsel morning or afternoon sessions
  • Grant Writing
  • Help with Fundraisers
  • Help with Golf Tournament