Ministry

Outreach Ministry:
A team within the church that are actively involved in reaching out to people outside the congregation, engaging with the local community, and providing support or services to those in need.

Prayer Ministry:
A group of Individuals who regularly come together to pray for the needs of the congregation, leadership, and community at large.

Invite Welcome Connect Ministry:
Rooted in Evangelism, Hospitality, and Belonging, this ministry guides the congregation in inviting others to experience Resurrection, welcoming all that find their way to us, and ensures the everyone feels they belong at Resurrection just as they are. Also organize and facilitate opportunities for community building and connection within the congregation.

Volunteer

Adult Acolytes:
Yes, adults serve as acolytes in the Episcopal Church, assisting clergy in worship by carrying crosses (crucifer), holding the Gospel book, and helping prepare the altar, providing a meaningful way for laypeople to actively support the liturgy alongside children and youth, with training provided for all roles.

Altar Guild:
Members care for the altar, linens, vestments, and vessels. They also prepare the sanctuary for services, including cleaning up afterwards.

Chalice Bearers:
During the celebration of Holy Eucharist, the congregation is invited to eat the bread and wine of Holy Communion. A Chalice Bearer is the person who offers the wine to individuals with the words, “The blood of Christ. The cup of salvation.”

Child Care Buddies:
Provides assistance, as needed, to members with infants and/or toddlers.

Lay Readers:
Layperson is authorized by the bishop/vicar to read parts of the service and is not part of the clergy team.

Pastoral Care:
The pastoral care team provides emotional, spiritual, and practical support to people in need.