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For even the Son of Man came
not to be served, but to serve... Mark 10:45

The Serve Team is designed to help you use your gifts and passions to make a difference here at Grace and in your community. We offer many different teams to make it easy for you to serve. From greeting visitors on Sunday, to leading a Small Group. Our Serve Team members are a vital part of our Grace Church community. 
Each team makes an eternal impact.
Are you ready to take your next step and join the Serve Team?

Explore the Teams

Children's Ministry

Grace Kids helps kids have a genuine relationship with God, build a Biblical foundation for their lives, grow with friends and leaders, and love being at church.

Youth Ministry

The Garden leaders help middle school and high school students feel welcome and known by creating environments where they connect with God, experience Him, and take their next steps.

Greeters

At Grace, we believe everyone deserves to feel welcomed and connected. That's why our Greeter Team is here to make everyones visit feel like they are home.

Guest Services

Our Guest Service Team is dedicated to making sure that every visitor feels comfortable, connected, and inspired during their time with us.

Ushers

The Ushering Team is a dedicated group of individuals who provide a warm and welcoming environment for all attendees. Their primary role is to ensure a smooth and orderly worship experience.

Production Ministry

The Production Ministry Team is a vital component of worship at our church. Their mission is to provide exceptional technical support that enhances the worship experience for all attendees.

Worship Team

Our worship team is passionate about creating a space where you can encounter the presence of God through music. We are a diverse group of musicians, singers, and technicians, united by our love for Jesus and our desire to see His glory displayed.

Sunday-Hospitality

Each team member embodies a passion for creating warm and welcoming environments, where every guest feels valued and cared for. From setting out snacks to brewing fresh coffee.

Live Stream

This is the behind the scenes of our online community at Grace. Operate our cameras, graphics, or switch between shots. This side of production is a whole lot of fun. 

ESL

Our ESL Serve Team teachers guide non-native English speakers in acquiring fluency and proficiency in the language. They work with students from diverse backgrounds to enhance their communication skills, both oral and written.

Missions Team

A missions team member is an individual who dedicates their time and energy to providing support and assistance to our missionaries around the world.

MOPS Kids

Helping moms enjoy a stress-free time connecting with other moms while our dedicated volunteers provide a safe and fun environment for your little ones. 

Pioneer Girls/Boys Brigade

Help ignite the spark of faith in little ones while creating lasting memories. By joining us, you can witness the transformation firsthand and work together to support a child's spiritual growth.

Library

Lovingly tend to the books, assist patrons with their inquiries, and create a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.
To inspire, equip, and connect!

Food Pantry

Our food pantry is a sanctuary of sustenance, providing free and confidential assistance to families in need within our community.

First Responders

 In the event of an emergency, these individuals are ready to respond quickly and efficiently. Nurses, paramedics, or emergency medical technicians.

Special Events

At Grace we always have something exciting going on. With that we created this team to help out with special events that are not part of our normal weekly schedule. 

Prayer Team

Compassionate individuals who dedicates their time to interceding for the needs of others. These dedicated members form the backbone of a prayerful ministry, offering support and encouragement through prayer.

6PM Service

Our Night service has a diverse areas of need. Greeters, hospitality, production, cooking, and more! Join the 6PM team!

Stephen Ministry

Stephen Ministers are congregation members trained by Stephen Leaders to offer high-quality, one-to-one Christian care to people going through tough times.

Grief Share 

A 13-week program for anyone suffering the loss of a loved one. Help lead, facilitate, or in other areas.

Men’s Event Team

Help plan, organize, and execute men's events and activities within the church community.

Senior Lunch

Providing meals and blessing our senior community. 

Social Media Team

Do you love graphics or photography? Then join our Social Media Team! Create engaging content: Share photos, videos, and stories that highlight the joy and impact of our church.

Facilities

Dedicated group of individuals who work behind the scenes to ensure Grace is a welcoming and functional space for all.

Church Maintenance & Improvement

Playing a vital role in ensuring the beauty, functionality, and safety of our church facilities. By lending a helping hand, you will make a significant contribution to our community of faith.

Recovery Ministries

Helping to create a safe and compassionate environment for our Recovery groups. 
  

Spiritual Gift Descriptions

"Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father."
-John 14:12

Why Serve?
All of us were created by God to make a difference in the life of those around us. God has a place for you where your unique abilities, gifts, and passions can touch the lives of others. Serving increases our faith, brings us into authentic community, and redirects our focus to Jesus.

Spiritual Gift Test:
https://violabiblechurch.org/misc/grace4families/LifeWaySpiritualGiftsSurvey.php
Exhortation
A special ability to encourage others in the body of Christ by giving them verbal comfort, courage and counsel at times of need or crisis.
Faith
An unshakable trust in God to deliver on God's promises, no matter what. The gift of faith inspires those who might be tempted to give up to hold on.
Teaching
The ability to research and explain God’s truth so there is understanding and application in the lives of others.
Wisdom
The divine strength or ability to apply the truths of Scripture in a practical way, producing a fruitful outcome and the character of Jesus Christ.
Shepherding
The unique ability to take responsibility for the long-term spiritual growth of a group of believers; assumes responsibility to guide, feed and protect the flock.
Administration
A goal and object-oriented individual who has strong organizational abilities that make it possible to coordinate resources in order to accomplish tasks as quickly as possible.
Leadership
The ability to lead others toward spiritual growth; a visionary with the ability to set goals and motivate others toward accomplishing these goals.
Prophecy
The ability to proclaim God’s Word without compromise. This person has strong convictions and is gifted in discerning right and wrong.
Discernment
The divine strength or ability to spiritually identify falsehood and to distinguish between right and wrong motives and situations.
Knowledge
The divine strength or ability to understand and bring clarity to situations and circumstances.
Service
The ability to perform any task with joy that benefits others and meets practical needs. 
Hospitality
The ability to make guests feel comfortable and “at home.”
Evangelism
A strong desire to share the Gospel with unbelievers in every possible situation and through all possible means.
Giving
The ability to give material goods and financial resources with joy, so that the needs of the Lord’s work are met. 
Apostleship
The divine strength or ability to pioneer new ministries through planning, overseeing, and training; in conjunction with a sending church.
Mercy
The divine strength or ability to have immediate compassion for those suffering physically, mentally or emotionally. This person derives great joy in meeting the needs of others.

Questions about volunteering?

We love to clarify Serve Team requirements.
Please reach out if you have any questions.