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MINISTRIES
Below are the current ministries
at Living Word Worship Centre
and their functions:
USHERING MINISTRY
The Ushering Ministry is in
charge of all arrangements for
Sunday services. These include
the general cleanliness of the
church premises, arrangements of
seats, decorations and the
preparation of communion
emblems. It is also responsible
for the general comfort of
visitors and the entire
congregation during church
services as well as making sure
that orderliness prevails in the
church. It is also responsible
for collecting tithes and
offerings, monitoring attendance
and maintaining general
discipline in the church.
WELFARE MINISTRY
The welfare ministry administers
and disburses welfare fund,
takes individual requests for
assistance and looks into
matters of financial needs. It
is also responsible for
contacting and ensuring
entitlements are given to
whoever is due for it.
YOUTH MINISTRY
The Youth
Ministry is responsible for
preparing the youth for
leadership roles in the church
when the time is right and
oversees all the youth
activities in the Church. The
ministry undertakes such
activities as Bible Studies,
prayer meetings, evangelism,
music rehearsals and setting up
for Sunday services. It is also
responsible for Youth Camp
Meetings and Outdoor Programmes.
YOUNG ADULTS
MINISTRY
The Young Adults
Ministry is responsible for
preparing the young adults for
leadership roles in the church
when the time is right. The
ministry undertakes such
activities as Bible Studies,
prayer meetings, evangelism,
music rehearsals and setting up
for Sunday services. It is also
responsible for Young Adults
Camp Meetings and Outdoor Programmes.
Members of this ministry undergo
training for marriage through
marriage seminars and
counseling. Seminars also cover
future vocation and general
preparation towards building their
future.
INTERCESSORY
MINISTRY
This ministry is
in charge of designing and
conducting prayer and fasting
weeks (as per the Church's
calendar and in consultation
with the pastor), revivals,
prayer retreats and
intercessions. It is also
responsible for drawing
programmes and coordinating
activities that will encourage
daily devotions and individual
prayer life and also for the
establishment of prayer networks
inside and outside the Church.
CHILDREN'S
MINISTRY
The children's
ministry is in charge of
organising the children in the
church during Sunday services
for prayers, music, Bible
studies, evangelism and other
activities. The ministry also
teaches the children role
playing of biblical characters
with the aim of assisting them
to appreciate what it means to
be born again and to acquire the
nature of Christ. It also
teaches them the values of
Christianity and the Church and
exposing them to the relevancy
of the gospel.
EVANGELISM/
OUTREACH MINISTRY
This ministry is
responsible for drawing
programmes of activities for the
evangelical committee and the
entire church. It is in charge
of all evangelical efforts
including indoor and outdoor
crusades, missions and
outreaches of the church.
MUSIC
MINISTRY
Members of this ministry
lead praises and worship during
church services. The Ministry is
responsible for designing and
coordinating programmes that
will bring singers,
drama/dancing and music groups
together with the aim of
promoting spirituality and
creativity in worship in the
Church. It also trains singers, musicians and the
drama/dancing groups and ensure
their regular attendance to
choir practice and prayer
sessions together.
FAMILY LIFE
ENRICHMENT MINISTRY
The Family Life Enrichment
Ministry assists families to be
able to hold their families
together through the conduct of
family seminars and discussions.
Some preaching and teaching
sessions are also geared towards
this end.
VISITATION
MINISTRY
The Visitation
Ministry liaises with
the ushers to monitor the
attendance of members at Sunday
and Mid-week services. In
addition to monitoring
attendance it also follows up
members with telephone calls and
arranges for possible
visitation. It also prepares a
roster to visit all church members,
the sick and absentees from church
services over a period of time.
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