Opportunities to Serve in Worship

Connect Through Worship and Worship Planning 

Our Traditional Service is held at 8:45 AM and the Contemporary service is held at 11:00 AM.  Spanish Fort UMC provides guidance and training to equip all who seek to get connected!  Here is how you can get involved. 

Usher - Traditional or Contemporary Worship

Hand out worship bulletins, help worship attendees, answer questions, pass out attendance pads, collect offering, count attendance, take offering to bank, provide assistance to acolytes & pastors. {Unlimited Number of People Needed / As Needed Depending On Number Of Volunteers / 1.5 Hours  / Traditional - Larry Davis - 251-626-3745 or Contemporary - Rob Hoover - 251-621-1107}

Sanctuary Supplies

Volunteers re-stock pencils, attendance sheets & resources in the Sanctuary pews. {12 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month / 1-2 Hours / Gail Yance - 251-626-2788}

Communion Helper - Traditional Service

Prepare communion elements: filling cups/placing bread in trays. Clean up elements after the service. {6 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month / 4 Hours / Connie Cayson - 251-621-8202} 

Communion Helper - Contemporary Service           

Prepare communion elements: filling cups/placing bread in trays. Clean up elements after the service. {2 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month / 1 Hour / Jackie McDonald - 251-604-5162}

Communion Server - Traditional Service

Help serve communion during the worship service. {6 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month In Rotation / .5 Hour / Connie Cayson - 251-621-8202}

Communion Server - Contemporary Service

Help serve communion during the worship service. {6 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month In Rotation / .5 Hour / Jackie MacDonald - 604-5162}

Bake Communion Bread

Using SFUMC's recipe, bake bread for worship. {5 People Needed / 1 Time Per Month In Rotation / As Needed / 251-626-1334}

Altar Guild

Prepare Sanctuary for worship & other special events. {1 Person Needed / Ongoing / 1 Hour Per Month / Jane Woosley - 251-625-4292}

Baptism Helper - Traditional / Contemporary 

Prepare elements for Baptism. Greet the family & take a photo of the family after the worship service. {4 People Needed / As Needed / .75 Hour / Traditional - Lynn Langley - 401-9876 / Contemporary - Connie Cayson - 251-621-8202}

Acolyte Coordinator

Recruit & train acolytes who serve at traditional worship services by lighting the candles & providing assistance to the ministers as needed. {1 Person Needed / Ongoing / 1 Hour Quarterly / Beth Allen - 251-626-1334}

Audio/Visual Team

Operate sound board / lights / presentation software for Worship / Children / Youth, & other events; will train. {6 People Needed / Weekly / 2 Hours / Al Jacobi - 753-5143}

Music - Sanctuary Choir

Sing unto the Lord a new song. Practice Wednesday evenings as a group. Sing Sunday mornings at either traditional or contemporary services or both, ensemble, or solo. We welcome all levels of singing ability to our choir.  We sing a mix from Mozart to good ole time gospel. {Unlimited Number of People Needed / weekly / 2 Hours / Tripp Morris - 251-626-1334}

Music - Praise Band

Practice Wednesday evenings as a band. Sing & play Sunday mornings for Contemporary worship. {Unlimited Number of People Needed / Weekly / 2 Hours / Andy Cloninger - 251-626-1334}