Ministries
Acolytes: children and youth, grades 4-12, assist in worship as torchbearers and crucifers. Miriam: mvivian@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com
Aging with Grace: offering education on aging and end of life issues. Kathy: dunham@graceepiscopalbakersfield Altar Guild: prepare and maintain the altar and sanctuary for our worship services. Susan: susan@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Child Care & Christian education: adults teach children’s Sunday School. Miriam: mvivian@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Choir: older youth and adults lead our singing and provide special music. See Christopher: cborges@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com or Miriam: mvivian@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Cycles of Leadership: group leaders offering support for one another in strategies for congregational and personal growth in ministry. Elaine: elaine@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Daughters of the King: Dee: dee@graceepiscopalbakerfield.com Grace Book Club: Cathy and Matt: cathyandmatt@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Eucharistic Ministers (EMs): Eucharistic Ministers assist the clergy at the altar during worship Philip: philip@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Episcopal Youth Fellowship (EYF): Twice-monthly education and fellowship opportunities for youth grades 6-12. Aaron: aaron@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Hospitality: volunteer to bring snacks for coffee hour and/or help with set-up or clean-up. Jackie: jackie@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Lectors: older youth and adults read scripture during worship services. Miriam: mvivian@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com EMs: Eucharistic Ministers assist the clergy at the altar during worship. Philip: philip@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com LGBT: Lori: lori@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Men’s Group: Matt: matt@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Outreach Ministry: Miriam: mvivian@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Pastoral Ministry Team (PMT): pastoral ministers visit parishioners who are sick or homebound. Roamin’ Romans: A discussion and reflection group for former or current Roman Catholics. Stef: stef@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Welcoming: This group greets and welcomes visitors and newcomers and follows up with them. Elaine: elaine@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com Young Adult Group: A social, educational, and formational group for those in their 20s and 30s Andrew: andrew@graceepiscopalbakersfield.com |
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