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First Serve Opportunities

 

First Serve opportunities are those that let you "jump right in" and see how it feels to serve others with a willing heart. These are opportunities with no strings attached. Check out some of our First Serve opportunities:

children | member involvement | health | deacons | building & grounds | missions
outreach
| worship arts | worship setting | adult education | evangelism specialized ministries


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Children’s Ministry

Purpose of KIDS: That each and every child and their families will be ministered to.  We are committed that children come to KNOW God’s word, become INVOLVED in Fremont’s family and grow into DISCIPLES of Jesus Christ who SERVE His purpose in the world.

Opportunity

 

When

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Calling for VBS (Vacation Bible School) teachers, helpers and coordinators for this awesome outreach to children. Contact Carrie now.

July 10-14 mornings

Fremont Presbyterian Church campus

Children's Ministry Staff
452-7132 x230

Do you have a love and passion for the children of our church?  If so, we would love to have you come and be an extra set of helping hands in a classroom on a Sunday or Tuesday. 

Sunday at 9:00, 10:00 or 11:00. Tuesday 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Sunday School classrooms

Children's Ministry Staff
452-7132 x230

Help with administrative tasks for Children’s Ministry on Sunday morning. Talk with Carrie during the week to get the details.

Sunday Morning at 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30 for 20 minutes.

Sunday School classrooms

Children's Ministry Staff
452-7132 x230

Like to act behind a puppet? Become a puppeteer for 30 minutes on Sunday morning. Talk with Carrie during the week to get the details.

Sunday Morning at 9:00 or 11:00.

Mainstage children’s center.

Children's Ministry Staff
452-7132 x230

Lead children’s teachers in prayer before Sunday School. This takes about 15 minutes of your time. Talk with Carrie during the week to get the details.

Sunday Morning at 8:30, 9:30 or 10:30

Teachers’ workroom

Children's Ministry Staff
452-7132 x230


 
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Member Involvement

Purpose: To insure every member is involved in the service of the Lord. Encourage serving in areas of giftedness while connecting members with Ministries.

Opportunity

 

When

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Ministry Fair preparation will start soon. Artists, people who like crafts, behind the scene helpers, food servers, set up and cleanup people.

Planning starts soon. Ministry Fair Day is September 10

Most prep work is done at Fremont. Some can be done at home.

Marlin Ogden

Cornerstone Class host:

Greet people who are considering membership. Engage person in conversation. Distribute/collect materials.  A good opportunity for someone with the gift of hospitality.

Sunday 10:15-11:00 a.m. for 1 hour or Sunday p.m. for 4 hours. Call for dates. 

 

Geneva Hall.

Childcare is provided Sunday mornings.

Joan Smith
452-7132 x221

 

Office administrative work – special mailings, collate packets, make copies, answer phones.

As needed. Sign up to be on the “available” list.

Fremont church office.

Margaret Dobbs
452-7132 x221

Special events help with purchasing, preparing, serving food. Help with set up and cleanup.

As needed. Sign up to be on the “available” list.

Fremont church office.

Margaret Dobbs
452-7132 x221

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Health Ministry

Fremont cares for the whole person – body, mind and spirit. The goal of the Health Ministry is to assist church members and the community to achieve and maintain optimum health. They provide monthly blood pressure screenings, periodic health fairs, regular articles about health issues in the church newsletter, educational classes on a variety of health topics, encouragement for caregivers, and support groups as needed. A parish nurse makes caring phone calls, home and hospital visits, and provides information about community health resources.

Opportunity

 

When

Where

Contact

Pre Blood Pressure Sunday Volunteer Scheduling:

To call approximately 6 volunteers and schedule them for helping with Blood Pressure Sunday (third Sunday of the month)

Make phone calls from a list of volunteers the first week of the month.

 

From your home.

Sue Mooney
452-7132 x252

Emergency Response Team Scheduling:

Preferably someone with basic computer skills and organization skills to draft a schedule every 2 months, check on volunteers’ availability, and type and mail a schedule to 14 people.

Several hours every 2 months.

 

From your home.

Sue Mooney
452-7132 ext. 252

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Deacons

Deacons Ministry serves our congregation through many services.  They focus on the homebound, those in need of transportation to worship or doctor, those hospitalized, those needing hot meals temporarily, sending greeting cards, grief support ministry, memorial service receptions, minor home repairs for those unable to do it themselves, provide support for counseling services, give emergency financial need and provide financial assistance to attend spiritual retreat.

Opportunity

 

When

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Help with Transportation:

People who can drive and have a car to transport someone to church, medical appointment, laboratory/x-ray, etc.

1 to 2 times per month dependent on your availability.

Various

Rob and Cindy Angell

Buildings and Grounds

Purpose: Plan, organize, budget and implement needed work and improvements to the gardens, grounds and structures on the Fremont campus. Volunteers serve together with joy and companionship while reducing the cost for maintaining Fremont’s property.

Opportunity

 

When

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Contact

Be a morning gardener and help with pruning and weeding landscape maintenance. Come 1 or more times a month.

Monday or Tuesday 8:00-10:00

Fremont campus

June Bleile

Tool sharpener needed for garden tools.

At your convenience

Fremont Church or your home

June Bleile

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Local and Worldwide Missions

Fremont is committed to living out our Lord's call to make disciples of all nations, through supporting, equipping, and praying for Missions. We seek to share the Gospel and provide aid and resources to local, national and international communities. Through the Peacemaking Team we work to be instruments of peace and justice around the world. In addition, Fremont sends short-term mission teams all over the world – to places like Africa, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Mexico – to do evangelism, medical work, construction, and build wells for clean water while sharing the love of the Living Water. You are invited to be a part of what God is doing both here in Sacramento and around the world!

Opportunity

 

When

Where

Contact

Serve a meal at Loaves and Fishes:

A prepared meal is served to 500-700 people one day each month.  Gloves, aprons and a meal are provided.

 

From 10:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday each month.

 

Loaves & Fishes

1321 North C Street, Sacramento, CA

Barbara Farley

 

Work with children in helping on field trips and extra curricular events such as the pancake breakfast.

Various

Earl Warren Elementary School

Valerie Lake

Join a short-term mission team. Work in healing, hygiene and sanitation training, safe water development, micro enterprise and evangelism are done.

 

Trips last approximately 10 days.

Serve in Ethiopia, Jamaica, Dominican Republic or Mexico.

Art Pabst

 


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Outreach Ministry

Purpose of Outreach:  Have fun, tell the world about Fremont and what's going on here, encourage people to visit, encourage visitors to return and encourage everyone to get involved!

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When

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Outreach Team!

Welcome people to Fremont and ensure that the time they spend in the hallway is interesting and interactive!  With a volunteer from the Outreach Team give a helping hand.

A one-time obligation, for 15 minutes before worship.

Fremont Presbyterian Church

 

Outreach Team!

When worship is over, you will give a special gift to our first time visitors!

Any Sunday of your choice, for 15 minutes after worship.

Fremont Presbyterian Church

 

Fremont Host:

If you are excited about Fremont, then God might be calling you to be a host this year!  We like Fremont to feel like a home and, with all the wonderful guests from all over the world, you can host them on Sunday after worship.

 

For 20 minutes after worship

Fremont Presbyterian Church

 

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Worship Arts Ministry

Purpose of Worship Arts Ministry:  Music and celebratory arts such as drama, art and dance provide a special way to experience the inspired worship of God and a way to faith in Jesus Christ.  At Fremont, we use the gifts of music and arts to do the work of ministry.  There are many opportunities for expression, service, instruction, fellowship and fun. We welcome everyone to share in the experience of "coming before His presence with singing!"

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When

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Worship Setting Ministry

The purpose of the Worship Setting Ministry is to assist in preparing the worship places and worshippers for the worship experience.  We do this through ushering and greeting those who come to worship, by preparing for special services and special events, assisting with lighting and video, and preparing the sacraments.

 

Opportunity

 

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Ushers: Persons with a smile and a heart for hospitality are needed prior to and after worship to greet and assist worshippers, pass out bulletins, and take the offering.

One Sunday a month for worship. 11:00 CLC or 9:00 in sanctuary.

Fremont Presbyterian Church

Ann Bruce

 

Set up and/or put away video and sound equipment for 11:00 Sunday Center Worship.

Setup on Thursdays 5:00-7:00 p.m. Put away on Sundays 12:15-12:45 p.m.

Community Life Center (CLC)

Mike Mitchell 452-7132

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Specialized Ministries

The purpose of Specialized Ministries is to connect people with shared interest, age or life experience. Teams include Women’s and Men’s Ministries, Recreation, Marriage and Retreat Ministries.

Opportunity

 

When

Where

Contact

Make personally phone calls to women who are new to Fremont or have attended events in the past to invite them to upcoming events planned by Women’s Ministries.

Before an event

In your home

Chandra Domich

 

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