For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve...
Matthew 20:28
Serve in Our Church
Use your unique gifts and calling to engage in ministry.
As it says in Corinthians, "there are many gifts but the same Spirit; and a variety of service, but the same Lord."
Complete the form so we can match your gifts and interests with service,
OR view date-specific volunteer opportunities below.
Complete the form so we can match your gifts and interests with service,
OR view date-specific volunteer opportunities below.
Opportunities to Serve
Take a look at current openings and reach out to the contact to sign up.
National Day of Service
Collection: January 5-19
Do you know that Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, January 20, is a National Day of Service? As part of the National Day of Service, the Go Team is collecting items for the 70 homeless veterans who live in the VA Hospital complex at Lyons. You can participate in several ways.
Donate Items
Gently used, in good condition, MEN'S:
- Winter coats and Jackets
- Long pants and jeans
- Sweaters and long sleeve shirts
- Long sleeve T-shirts
And NEW MEN'S:
- Socks, underwear and undershirts
- Toothpaste
- Toothbrushes
- Bodywash
- Shampoo
- Shaving cream
- Disposable razors
- Deodorant
Collection bins will be available from January 5 to 19 near entrances to Center Court, the Sanctuary, and Door 5.
Write a Note
We also are encouraging folks to write notes to the veterans thanking them for their service and perhaps including inspiring Bible verses. Note cards will be available near the collection bins.
Help Deliver
If you would like to join the Go Team in delivering the items on Monday, January 20, at 2:00 pm, please contact Jeff Knouse.
Shepherd's Pantry
Do you enjoy cooking? We are looking for volunteers to help restock Shepherd's Pantry with delicious fall meals. Shepherd's Pantry is an easy way to reach out and "give love away" by providing a meal for a friend, neighbor, or co-worker who needs support due to an illness, new baby, or temporary crisis.
A dedicated freezer, stocked with different entrees and soup options, is located in the space behind Door 10, the last door at the end of the building as you enter the church driveway. Meals may be picked up and signed out:
A dedicated freezer, stocked with different entrees and soup options, is located in the space behind Door 10, the last door at the end of the building as you enter the church driveway. Meals may be picked up and signed out:
- Monday - Friday: 9 am to 6 pm
- Sunday: 9 am to 1 pm
Worship Volunteers
Looking for an easy yet meaningful way to give back ? We are seeking additional volunteers for both Traditional and Contemporary Worship including ushers, greeters, and coffee hosts. No experience necessary and we will work with your schedule. For more information or to volunteer, contact Elaine DeVito for Traditional Worship or Susan Roos for Contemporary Worship.
Volunteer FAQ
How do I volunteer?
To volunteer, complete the sign-up above or reach out directly to a ministry leader if you have a specific role in mind.
Is there volunteer training?
Most ministry areas provide training and support for volunteer roles. For example, Liberty Corner Kids and Student Ministry provide training, resources, and support for teachers and leaders. Worship Ministry holds training sessions throughout the year tech volunteers, ushers, greeters, and communion servers.
Are there requirements to volunteer?
All volunteers who work with children and students must complete a background check.
Can children and students serve?
Service is an important part of Liberty Corner Kids and Student Ministry. Both provide regular opportunities for children and youth to give back through service, including monthly Give Love Away projects, student-led drives, summer mission projects, and more.