Opportunities to Share Your Time and Talents

The vision of the Lewes Presbyterian Church  is “Believing, growing, and sharing the love of Christ".  Through the sharing of our gifts, talents, and financial resources we are able  to nurture the faith and encourage the spiritual growth of our members and friends through worship, study, fellowship, and mutual caring.  The brief descriptions below identify the opportunities to join in LPC ministries and activities.  At the end of each description you will find the name of a contact person, and an online form that will allow you to request additional information or to volunteer.  

  

  • Adult education/discipleship

    Join a Life Group.


    Attend a discussion group or study.


    Lead a discussion group.


    Lead/teach Bible study or book study.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Sue Ellen Rahde, Chair of the Adult Education/Discipleship Committee.


  • building and grounds

    Assist with building maintenance.


    Help with cemetery/grounds clean up days.


    Help maintain the flower beds around the church building.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Alex Brown or Ed Hale, Chair and Co-Chair of the Building & Grounds/Cemetery Committee.

  • christian education - children and youth

    Assist with activities and events such as Vacation Bible School, Sunday School, bell choir, children's plays, the Lewes Christmas Parade, and Youth Group.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Amanda Swain, Chair of the Christian Education - Children and Youth Committee, or Stephanie Brown, Youth Leader.

  • congregational fellowship

    Plan and organize fellowship events and activities.


    Assist with set up, clean up, and food preparation for events.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Gerry Brown, Chair of the Congregational Fellowship Committee.

  • Deacon's Caring Ministry

    Caring Ministry


    Deliver worship flowers to shut ins.


    Provide and deliver meals after hospitalization or illness.


    Provide transportation to worship services, special events, or for personal needs.


    Sunday Worship


    Serve as a greeter for the 8:00 am, 9:00 am, or 11:00 am worship service.


    Help with communion preparation or clean up.


    Funeral/Memorial Receptions


    Assist with setting up and taking down of tables and chairs.


    Prepare food platters and drinks.


    Bake cookies.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Debbie Myers, Moderator of the Deacon Board.

  • Evangelism

    Help with Invite-Your-One Sunday campaign.


    Share your faith walk story.


    Promote evangelism within LPC.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Dawn Hurd, Chair of the Evangelism Committee.

  • Library

    Join the Library Committee.


    Catalog and shelve books.


    Maintain the "The Little Free Library."


    Manage the children's section of the LPC library.


    Write book reviews for the LPC Newsletter.


    Maintain the Library Shelf in the LPC Welcome Center.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Sylvia Gilmore, Chair of the Library Committee.

  • missions  

    Volunteer to assist with mission events and activities.


    Go on mission trips.


    Serve as a liaison for a missionary or mission partner.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact  Dan Smith, Chair of the Mission Committee.

  • operation christmas child (OCC)

    Assemble boxes.


    Encourage friends and neighbors to pack boxes.


    Assist with staffing the display area in the Connection Center during the campaign period in October and early November.


    Participate in OCC work mornings in October.


    Join the crafter group to make items for the shoe boxes.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Sylvia Gilmore or Diane Moore.

  • Prayer Ministry

    Participate in the Monday morning prayer team.

             

    Join the prayer chain.

             

    Join the monthly neighborhood prayer walk.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Barbara Barkdoll in the church office.

  • ruth project

    This project provides knitted and crocheted squares  used to create blankets for missions in South Korea.  You can join in this project by


    Providing knitted and crocheted 8" squares and other items.


    Donating yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles to use for this ministry.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Cindi Warrington, project leader.

  • Soup Ministry

    The LPC Soup Ministry operates from October through May and serves lunch on Tuesdays from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.


    You can volunteer by:


    Assisting with setting up the room.


    Serving the food.


    Washing Dishes


    Assisting with food preparation.


    Assisting with clean up,


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Gerry or Carol Brown, Coordinators.

  • worship

    Sing in the choir. 


    Provide special music.


    Play or sing in the Praise Band.


    Serve as a liturgist.


    Help with the technical team/audio/visual.


    For more information or to volunteer complete this online form or contact Michael Salvatore , Chair of the Worship Committee, or Sarah Rose, Music Director.