In addition, they may assist the ministers with the sacraments and special worship services. It's available for fifth and sixth grades after attending a training period. To begin the worship service, they carry a cross leading the choir and ministers into the sanctuary. Youth in tenth grade through college fill this position. The Scripture lesson and responsive reading is led by these laymembers of the church.
Participants serve on a rotation cycle.
These volunteers extend a warm, Christian welcome to people as they enter the church. Members and their families may serve as greeters. They assure worshipers a seat in the service, distribute the bulletin, collect the offering, and provide for the congregation's comfort. Ushers serve on a rotation cycle. The church's musically gifted people often share their skills with the congregation.