Serving our Church in March, 2010
Children’s Church Leaders:
Stephen and Jenny Harsbarger
Joe Reiland , March 7th
Acolyte:
Madeline Williams
Elders at the Door:
Rita Garrett and Tracey Gibson
Devotionals:
Session Meeting- Shannon Weinel
Diaconate – Alex Smith
CareTeam Members:
Darrell Hewett and Deina Baynes
Ushers:
Mike Hamilton (Head)
Bill and Becky Loe
Lynn Farmer
Donna Sowers
Worship Study Team
Ashley Blair
Jennifer Chesney
Ann Marie Conti
Patrice Elmore
Donna Epps
Lynn Farmer
Ashton Gibson
Mandy Hollingsworth
Sara Looney
U.T. Moore
Heather Nash
Joe Parker
Janet Price
Kevin Price
Valerie Price
Joe Reiland
Tracy Ricard
Sandy Sharpe
Reid Stewart
Robert Tinsley
March 7th
Ryan and Ann Marie Conti- Infants
Cara Hanning and Reyna Soto- Toddlers
Mike and Barbara McGeachie- Pre-SchoolMarch 14th
Charles and Betty Fleming- Infants
Stewart and Rita Garrett- Toddlers
Charlie and Shea Mayfield- Pre-SchoolMarch 21st
U.T. and Carla Moore- Infants
Deina Baynes and Dawn Hamilton- Toddlers
Blake Garrett and Donna Ricard- Pre SchoolMarch 28th
Darrell and Anna Hewett- Infants
Rob and January Croke- Toddlers
Mike Dowd and Lisa Weinel-PreSchoolApril 4th
David and Kerri McDannald – Infants
Dan and Linda Scott – Toddlers
Chris and Sandra Wood – Pre-School
Special Services 2010
Ordination/Installation January 17,2010 @ 11a.m.
Scout Day January 31, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Palm Sunday March 28, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Maundy Thursday/Tenebrae April 1, 2010 @ 7:30 p.m.
Easter Sunday April 4, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Youth Sunday May 9, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Baccalaureate May 30, 2010
Commissioning June 6, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Stewardship November 14, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Advent November 28, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Christmas Cantata December 12, 2010 @ 11 a.m.
Christmas Candlelight December 24, 2010 @ 7 p.m.
Ordination/Installation January 8, 2011 @ 11 a.m.
Community Services
Lenten Luncheons February 17-March 24, 2010 @ 12 p.m.at FIPC
Easter Sunrise April 4, 2010 @ 7 a.m. at Trinity
Thanksgiving November 24, 2010 @ 7 p.m. – First Baptist
and Trinity
Communion
1st Quarter January 3,2010 – Also serve shut ins
2nd Quarter April 1, 2010 ( Maundy Thursday/Tenebrae
by Intinction)
April 4,2010 (Easter Sunday) Also serve
shut ins on Good Friday
3rd Quarter July 18, 2010 Also serve shut ins
4th Quarter October 3, 2010 ( World Communion) Also
serve shut ins
November 7, 2010 ( All Saints Sunday)
December 19, 2010 by Intinction
1st Quarter January 2, 2011 Also serve shut ins
Committee Chairs & Responsbilities:
Christian Education Committee: Chair, Melanie Garrett
Wonderful Wednesdays
Oversees six divisions: Children’s Divsion, Youth Divsion, Adult Division, Home & Family Nurture, Library, and Sunday School.
The ultimate goal of the Christiam Education committee is to create, facilitate, and continually build an exciting, strong, solid, Bible-based educational ministry for the congregation of Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church.
Children’s Division: Chair, Becky Loe
Children’s Church
YAC – Young Ambassador’s of Christ – Group for grades 2nd – 5th
Promote & Support Presbyterian Summer Camps
Catechism Classes
Children’s Processional on Palm Sunday
Vacation Bible School
Summer Programs such as: Messy Day Pool Party, Care & Share, and Patriotic Parade
Fall Festival
Easter Celebration – EGGstraganza
Jars of Joy
The purpose of the Children’s Division is to oversee the ministry of this church for children from birth through fifth grade and considers its role to be that of advocacy voice for the children of Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church.
Youth Division: Chairs, Eric Nash and Blanton Phillips
Sunday evening PYC for Mid & Senior High (fun, fellowship, & spiritual development)
‘Praise, Prayer, & Pizza’ night monthly
Wonderful Wednesday programs for youth
Graduation Breakfast
Senior High Road Rally
Mission Trips (Mid & Senior Highs)
Annual ‘Mystery Retreat’ for Senior Highs
Support other Youth Retreats within the Presbytery
The Youth Division consists of adult and youth leaders who work closely to provide a well-balanced youth ministry.
Adult Division: Co-Chairs, Reid Stewart and Darrell Hewett
JOY Adult Activities & Outings (monthly lunches & day trips)
Wonderful Wednesdays Adult Studies
Beth Moore Bible Studies
Monthly JOY Bible Study
Adopt-A-College Student Ministry
Adult Sports (Softball & Basketball)
The Adult Division strives to provide opportunities for the adults of our church to grow in body, mind, and soul.
Home & Family Division: Chair, Rita Garrett
Spring Fling Luncheon to honor new members
Annual Church Picnic
Church-wide Covered Dish Luncheons
Advent Festival
Church-wide Retreat
The purpose of this committee is to promote Christian Family Life and provide opportunities for fellowship for the church family.
Library Division: Chair, Melanie Garrett
House resources and sup;;lemental materials for Sunday School
Maintain collection of books for both children & adults
Video Library – bible studies for adults & videos for children
Mission: Chair, Julie Garrett
Special Offerings
Christgiving Alternative Christmas Market
Benevolent Giving
The purpose of the Mission Committee is to promote mission awareness and to suggest mission opportunities to the congregation.
Worship: Chair, Janet Price
Assist pastor & staff in the design of worship services (this includes special music, worship services, and ecumenical services)
Acolyte
Serving of Communion
Wedding Policies & Handbook
Evangelism: Chair, Betty Fleming
New member pictures
Church Directory
Annual review of church membership rolls
New Member’s Class (Presbyterian 101)
Confirmation Classes
The Evangelism Committee serves as the Session’s outreach ministry to the church membership and the community.
Administrative: Co-Chairs, Bill Tumblin & U.T. Moore
Assist & suport the Pastor in administrative duties
Recommends to Session & Stewardship Committee any salary adjustments for Pastor and Staff
Annual performace evaluations of staff members
Maintain detailed job descriptions for staff
Memorial: Chair, Bill Tumblin
Oversee donatations received ‘in memory of’ or ‘in honor of’ a church member
Bus: Chair, Michael Hamilton
Monthly inspections using the Maintenance Checklist
Review of Bus Evaluation Forms
Maintains list of approved drivers
Driver Training Manual & classes/road tests
The Bus Committee is in charge of keeping our Church Bus in good condition.
Property: Chair, Yancey Epps
The Property Committee’s primary duty is to oversee any property issues that arise as well as general upkeep and maintainace.
Sanctuary – Ann Marie Conti
Christian Fellowship Building – Ann Marie Conti
Educational Building – John Vaughn
Playground & Landscaping – Linda Mahony
Stewardship: Chair, Melinda Gilreath
Oversees Direct Debit
Developing & Implementing Stewardship Theme
Presents proposed annual budget to Session for approval
Oversees ‘Time, Talent, & Treasure’ brochures
Quarterly & Annual Contribtuion Statements to Church Members
Stewardship Dedication Sunday & Luncheon
This committee oversees the developement of the church budget and the stewardship fo the congregation.
Ushers: Chair, Deina Baynes
Maintains Calendar of Volunteers
Oversees the Rules & Responsilbities for Ushering
Facilities Committee: Co-Chairs, Jimmy Looney & Yancey Epps
This committee approves all building usage requests for both church use & non-church sponsored use.
