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DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRIES:

Committed to developing individuals to be fully devoted followers of Christ!

Pastor Erik Gauss
Pastor of Discipleship
630/553-7335 ext. 107
egauss@hiscross.org


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITES: [F] First Serve | [S] Seasonal Serve | [C] Consistent Serve

Opportunity

Opportunity

Description

When

Where

Contact

Ministry

Adult Education Facilitators

 

[S]  [C]

Leading or coordinating adult bible study classes

 

Sunday Morning Bible Study hour or Wednesday evenings

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

 

Discipleship

CROSSVGroup Leaders

 

[S]  [C]

Hosting, facilitating or coordinating adult small group activities

 

Flexible

Your home, other’s home or at Cross Campuses

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

 

Discipleship

CROSSVGroup Leadership Team Member

 

[S]  [C]

Willing to help develop, oversee and coordinate the CROSSVGroup Ministry

Two hours once or twice a month

Typically at Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

 

Discipleship

CROSSVGroups Publicity Coordinator

 

 

[S]  [C]

Assisting CROSSV Group Leadership Team in promoting small group ministry at Cross – photographs, videos, displays, newsletters, brochures, etc.

Flexible

Would involve meeting with Leadership Team, taking pictures, but work could be done at home

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

Discipleship

Discipleship Resource Library Coordinator

 

[C]

Assist with maintenance of resources, ordering materials, keeping track of payments, etc.

Flexible

Cross Lutheran – South Campus, but some could be done from home

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

 

Discipleship

Groups Ablaze at Cross (GA@C) Leadership Team

 

 

 

[S]  [C]

Attend Improving Your Serve-LEAP training; Groups Ablaze 2-day training; District Rally; congregational team training.  Lead/attend Motivation for Mission classes

Monthly Team meeting; email access to use MemberConnect site; contact with another leader at least every other week

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

Discipleship

Groups Ablaze at Cross (GA@C) Team Chairperson

 

[C]

 

Manage, support and provide leadership to each of the team coordinators

Monthly team meeting

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Prayer Coordinator

 

 

 

[S]  [C]

Develop and implement prayer strategy through Cross’ ministries; liaison to Cross Prayer Team; model a life of, and passion for, prayer; can cast vision and motivate people to pray

Monthly team meeting

 

 

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Communications Coordinator

 

[S]  [C]

Develop plan for communication -including videos, bulletins, response cards, email, internet, worship announcements, etc

Monthly team meeting

 

 

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Weekend Services Coordinator

 

[S]  [C]

Plan worship services with pastors; creative ways to support theme of each week’s service (testimonies, drama, video, Power Point, banners, etc)

Monthly team meeting

Cross Lutheran –

South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Seeker Small Group

Coordinator

 

[S]  [C]

 

Promote small group life; assimilate people into seeker small groups; develop groups at Cross and homes

Monthly team meeting

Cross Lutheran –

South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Peer Coach

 

 

[S]  [C]

Administer LEAP (Leaders Encouragement and Accountability Partners) program; provide support and encouragement

Monthly team meeting

Cross Lutheran –

South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Training Coordinator

 

 

 

 

[S]  [C]

Coordinate systematic leader equipping/training;

Coordinate registration in Groups Ablaze training; training session for Motivation for Mission classes; on-going training, etc.

Monthly team meeting

Cross Lutheran –

South Campus

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

GA@C Website/Database Maintenance

 

[S]  [C]

Set up/maintain Groups Ablaze website; maintain info in MemberConnect

; maintain database for Motivation for Missions classes; gather group info

Flexible

Cross Lutheran – South Campus (Computer Lab)

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

MemberConnect Trainer

 

[S]  [C]

Assist with Training of people to utilize MemberConnect from our church website

Flexible

Cross Lutheran – South Campus (Computer Lab)

Glenn Shields

630/552-8438

gshie0147@aol.com

 

Discipleship

Prayer – Sunday Morning

 

[C]

Pray WITH and FOR our Cross Family and community.

Before and after services once a month for about 15 minutes.

Cross Lutheran – South Campus Prayer Chapel

Shirley Vollentine

630-553-7609

 

Discipleship

Prayer – E-Prayer Team

 

[C]

Receive prayer requests via e-mail

Pray on your own as prayer requests arise on your e-mail

Wherever you choose

Cindy Voiland

630-553-5873

cdvoiland@sbcglobal.net

 

Discipleship

Prayer – Special Events

 

[F]

 

Pray for special events and/or celebrations

As the needs arise

Wherever needed at Cross and in our community

Kay Raavel

630-553-0527

kayrav50@comcast.net

 

 

 

Discipleship

Prayer – Prayer Shawl Ministry

 

[F]

Knitting or crocheting shawls

Sunday morning 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Cross Lutheran – South Campus

Food Court

Pati Bradstreet

630-553-1264

bookfaerie1@sbcglobal.net

 

Discipleship

Sunday Morning Adult Study Leader

 

 

[S]

Leading classes and groups in Bible studies or topical studies that assist Christians in their faith walk.  Range from 1 to 12 weeks.

9:30 – 10:30 AM on Sunday mornings;  Prep time would be as needed

Cross Lutheran –

South Campus

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

 

Discipleship

Trainer for CROSSVGroup Leaders

 

[C]

Assist in training events for CROSSV Group Leaders

Flexible

Cross Lutheran – South Campus or in small group format in homes

Pastor Erik Gauss

630/553-7335 ext. 107

egauss@hiscross.org

 

Discipleship

 


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