Greeters Deacons arrange for and schedule volunteers to greet at each service. Congregation and members participate with family or a friend to greet worshipers once or twice a year. Hospital Calling Deacons call on members in hospital or convalescent facility. Prayer Chain Deacons serve as link to supervisor of the prayer chain, solicit participation. Special Friends Deacons make monthly contact with members who no longer are able to attend services due to physical limitations.
Congregation shares a visit, phones or takes a church bulletin to friends unable to attend.
Special Needs Deacons provide for meals or financial assistance at times of crisis in the family. Congregation and members volunteer to prepare a meal or donate toward a financial need. Transportation Deacons schedule and provide volunteers with information for transporting residents of Plymouth Towers to church services. Congregation and members volunteer occasionally to pick up senior church members who otherwise must use inconvenient public transportation. Tape Ministry Deacons arrange for envelopes to order cassette tapes of worship services, as well as offer this service free of charge at the request of church school teachers or Special Friends unable to attend worship.