St. Matthews' Ministry Alignment in N.O.W.

These ministries shall give attention to but not be limited to education, worship, Christian formation, membership care small groups and stewardship. Focus on the individual needs of individuals and families of all ages in the church.

    · Christian Education

       o Church School

       o Sunday School

       o Bible Studies

    · Stewardship

    · Children’s Ministry

    · Youth & Young Adult Ministry

    · SONS

    · Membership

    · Multi-Media 

    · Worship

       o Choirs

       o Ushers

       o Dance Ministries

       o Praise and Worship

       o Communion Stewarts

    · Church Historian

    · Condolence Secretary

These ministries give attention to local and larger community ministries of compassion, justice and advocacy, including church and society, global ministries higher education, higher education, health and welfare, Christian unity, role and status of women, religion and race.

    · Big Brothers

    · Prison Ministry

    · Health and Welfare

    · United Women In Faith

    · Hospitality

    · Just Because We Care

    · United Methodist Men 

These ministries shall give attention to developing and strengthening evangelistic efforts of sharing of personal and congregational stories of the Christian experience, faith and service, communications, Lay Servant ministries and other means that give expression of witness for Jesus Christ.

    · Communications

    · Lay Servants

    · Evangelism

 ADMINISTRATIVE

    · SPRC

    · Finance

    · Trustees

       o Disabilities Coordinator

    · Nominations (Lay Leadership)