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Athletics and Recreation Ministry
The Athletics and Recreation Ministry coordinates the recreational and sports activities of the church to include organization of church athletic teams.
Children's Church Ministry
The Children's Church Ministry shall teach, train, and lead our children in worship and the knowledge required for a profession of faith in Jesus Christ according to II Timothy 3: 15-17, Ephesians 5:4b, and Proverbs 22:5.
Couples Ministry
The Couples Ministry shall provide meaningful fellowship, training, and support to the couples and families of FMBC and the community. This ministry shall focus on biblical principles, relating to the roles of Christian husbands, wives, and families.
Floral Ministry
The Floral Ministry shall ensure that appropriate floral arrangements are in the sanctuary for regular services and special occasions to beautify the church’s interior and grounds. The club assumes responsibility for taking live arrangements to sick or shut-in members following the last worship service of the day.
Golden Age Patriots (GAP) Ministry
The GAP shall plan and implement fellowship activities and special projects for senior members of the church.
Health-Congregational Nursing Ministry
The Health-Congregational Nursing Ministry of FMBC shall promote good health by providing information and education on good nutrition, proper exercise, rest, and health related activities. Congregational Nursing consists of registered (RN) and licensed practitioner nurses (LPN) who share their skills in promoting holistic health and ministry.
Hospitality Ministry
The Hospitality Ministry shall serve as host to visitors by extending genuine expressions of God’s love. Guest will be afforded the opportunity to register for further greetings and recognition. The Hospitality Ministry shall further assist the pastor and members in hosting church functions.
Kitchen Ministry
The Kitchen Ministry shall procure food and supplies for church meals and oversee the usage and cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area.
Laymen's League Ministry
The Laymen’s League shall encourage the men and boys of the church to participate in the total life of the church, inspire good church attendance, teach and practice the stewardship of giving, and encourage an interest in Christian education.
Leadership Training
Leadership training provides opportunities for church members and church leaders to acquire additional knowledge and skills necessary to carry out the duties of his/her office. Christ spent three years preparing those who were to carry on His work. Members who aspire to leadership positions in the auxiliaries and ministries of the church are expected to complete this training prior to elective office. Leadership training is a component of the CTU, and will be conducted on a quarterly basis.
Missionary Circle Ministry
The Missionary Circle Group Plan provides an opportunity for members to share in the Work of the missionary program of the church. The ministry opportunity of each group shall be determined by the group members. Some of the suggested ministries are listed in the “MISSION-IN-ACTION’ section of the Missionary Guide and Handbook.
Music Ministry
The Music Ministry shall provide vocal and instrumental music that expresses reverence and worship of God that He may inhabit our praises. It further seeks to minister grace to the hearers in communicating the gospel of Jesus Christ through traditional and contemporary music.
New Members Orientation Ministry
The New Members Orientation shall assist the pastor in encouraging the full participation and growth of new members into our church body. It shall provide a general overview of the variety of ministries and services available to them. Ministry leaders shall serve as the new member’s initial point of contact until a deacon is assigned.
Nurse's Aid Ministry
The Nurse’s Aides will provide aid and comfort as needed during church services.
Prayer Breakfast Ministry
The Prayer Breakfast Kitchen Ministry serves breakfast every second Saturday of the month. The Prayer Breakfast is headed by the Missionary Department, which has a monthly calendar of the Ministries/Auxiliaries that will plan a worship experience to accompany the meal
Singles Ministry
The Singles Ministry provides ministry to single adults that concentrate on the spiritual, social, intellectual, and economic development of each individual. The mission is to affirm that every single person is complete in Christ by incorporating biblical knowledge into their daily lives through study, dialogue, and fellowship.
Transportation Ministry
The Transportation Ministry provides transportation to and from church and other activities in the church van or bus. The Transportation Ministry also includes individuals who are transporting the elderly, handicapped, and members who do not have transportation by taking them to their doctor's appointments, pharmacy, grocery store, to vote, to choir rehearsal, or simply by bringing them to church.
Tutorial Ministry
The Tutorial Ministry shall provide academic mentoring and promote good character development in helping our students to be successful in their school work.
Ushers Ministry
The ushers shall assist the pastor in greeting persons who enter the church in a friendly helpful, and warm manner. They shall lead worshippers to their seats, serve the needs of the membership, and assist the officers in receiving the offering.
Youth Ministry
The Youth Ministry shall help youth to develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ; involve youth in all facets of church ministry; encourage youth to share their faith with their peers; and develop socialization skills.
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