MinistriesAltar Guild: Helps to prepare and clean up the altar before and after Sunday service. Contact Adam D. Congregational Care Team: Assists the pastor and helps meet the needs of church members and friends who are ill, incapacitated, or in the hospital. Through phone calls and vistation, provides comfort, offers prayer, and offers communion. Contact Howard V. Greeters/Ushers: Welcomes congregants with a smile and a bulletin before Sunday service. Collects the offering and guides participants during communion. Contact Christine M. Grounds Team: Mows our eight acres and tends to our gardens, including our Memorial Garden where individual ashes are laid to rest. Contact Greg P. Hospitality: Provides coffee, food, and/or snacks for fellowship following services. Contact Diana N. Music Ministry: The Joyful
Noises choir offers an anthem during Sunday services between
Labor Day and Memorial Day and performs a holiday concert
in December. Individuals may also offer solos, duets, or
other small group vocal or instrumental pieces during services. PFLAG: A Montgomery County chapter of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays meets monthly in our facilities as a social and support group. Contact Adam D. Sparkle Team: Cleans and neatens the building and sanctuary for use. Most often, 'behind the scenes' Contact Kathy V. Social Justice: Regular and occasional opportunities to actively participate in global and local social justice issues, discussions, and event planning. Contact Rev. Miller. Study Group: Regular opportunities for bible study and discussions over a shared meal to deepen our relationship to one another and our God. Contact Rev. Miller. Tai Chi: A dynamic meditative art to develop centeredness and calm, tai chi offers physical and spiritual benefits to the practitioner. Free classes every Monday evening at 6:00 pm and Thursday morning at 10:00 am. Contact Rev. Miller. Tender Loving Care: Plans ways to show kindness to community members on their birthday, when they're sick or in the hospital, or when they've lost a loved one; plans social events like game nights; plans visits to local nursing homes. Contact Richard S. Worship Team: Participates in Sunday service by reading scripture, serving or holding the elements during communion, anointing during communion, and lighting the altar candles. Contact Worship Team.
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15817 Barnesville Road
P.O. Box 127
Boyds, MD 20841
Phone: 301-916-5777
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