Make an impact at west market!
We have so many opportunities for you to build relationships, serve others, and make an impact in the church by serving! Whether you are brand new to WMSUMC or have been here for years, there is a place for you to make an impact!
New folks are always paired with an experienced team member so you can count on us to prepare you well for serving! Read the descriptions and fill out the form below if you are ready to join us in making West Market UMC an amazing place to serve God’s church!
Fill out the entry box below or email Angela@westmarketchurch.org with questions.
SUNDAYS
Serve at the 9am Modern Worship Service
COFFEE BAR: Sets up coffee and refreshments and serves as people arrive at church. Awesome place for friendly faces and those who love to serve and connect with people.
GREETERS: Greeters do just that - greet! If you are excited to welcome people as they enter for church, this is for you!
SCRIPTURE READERS: Scripture readers serve as part of worship by sharing the word with the congregation. To sign up, click here to go to our Google form.
COMMUNION: To assist with serving communion, click here to go to our Google form. Simply enter your name in the available slots to serve.
TECH CREW: The Tech Crew plays a vital role in worship, running and maintaining sound, lighting, projection, and live streaming equipment. If you are the creative type, maybe consider designing worship slides for projection. The Tech Team attends rehearsals as well as services.
SERVE AT THE 11AM TRADITIONAL SERVICE
USHERS + GREETERS: Greeters welcome worshipers on the front porch of the church before each service. Ushers are responsible for assisting worshipers to their seats and assisting with the flow of the communion services. Together, these teams provide hospitality on Sunday mornings to welcome all to worship.
ALTAR GUILD: The altar guild is responsible for setting the Lord's Table and preparing the sanctuary for worship. Their duties include making sure that the pulpit paraments are the seasonal color and that the chancel and sanctuary are ready for worship.
COMMUNION STEWARDS: To assist with serving communion, click here to go to our Google form. Simply enter your name in the available slots to serve.
TECH CREW: The Tech Crew plays a vital role in worship, running and maintaining sound, lighting, projection, and live streaming equipment. If you are the creative type, maybe consider designing worship slides for projection. The Tech Team attends rehearsals as well as services.
BEYOND SUNDAYS
VISITATION TEAM: Visitation teams visit our homebound and nursing home members and take Holy Communion quarterly.
CONSOLATION TEAM: The Consolation Team reaches out with support to members who have lost loved ones both at the time of death, visitation, and funeral, as well as on the year anniversary of the death.
ALTAR FLOWER MINISTRY: Volunteers prepare altar flowers into arrangements which members and pastors distribute to members in the hospital, care facilities, or in homes.
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY: Distribution of prayer shawls to individuals experiencing illness, loss, or grief.