There are many opportunities for you to get involved in the church. Here is a list of some possible ways you could help the congregation here at Northland. (See Bulletin for others)


Sunday School/Wednesday night: See Lesha Davis

Classroom Helper or Teacher Substitute or Teacher


Children’s Church: See Rex McGuire or Mindi Crane

 (This service is conducted in the Fellowship Hall during Sunday morning worship.) 

 “Marshall” – Help w/supervision of kids especially during skit

Bible Trivia - Play Bible Trivia with kids while staff sets up for skit

Drama – Play a character in the skit performed for the kids

Donate candy or small prizes for kids to take w/on Sunday mornings

Help type the skit summary/review for kids to take home


Youth Group: At present there is not an acti ve youth group at Northland.  We are in the beginning stages of a youth/associate minister search.  A large part of the initial tasks assigned to the person hired will be to do start-up work for a youth group.


Breakfast Club: See Carole McGuire

Donate money: designate “breakfast club” on your check

Prepare/Serve breakfast to Winnetonka High School youth on Thursday mornings before school

Pick up donated food from grocery stores and other partners

Purchase needed food w/church funds from grocery stores

Prepare food in advance for breakfast club (brown sausage, cook bacon, make sausage gravy, etc.) 

NOTE:  Due to the way North Kansas City School District re-opened the high schools in the district in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are not able to operate Breakfast Club this semester.


Nursery Service: See Lesha Davis

Crib and toddler nursery attendant during Sunday morning worship 


Worship Team: See Angela Fisher

Select/Lead songs for Sunday morning worship

Help type Power Point slides for Sunday mornings

Read scripture or other special reading for Sunday morning

Instrumental or vocal music

A/V operations


Missions Emphasis Team: See Carole McGuire

Help organize missions emphasis activities. 

Help the congregation keep abreast of what our supported missionary organizations are doing. 

Provide input to the elders regarding status of missions emphasis activities and recommendations for changes in where our missions support goes. 

Contribute by designating “missions” on your check. Church sponsored missions include: Central Christian College of the Bible, KU Campus Christians and Sudan African Missions. 5th Sundays missions offering go 50% to Northland Assistance Center and 50% to NCC Youth fund


Cleaning/Building Maintenance/Grounds

Clean church building (vacuum, dust, wash toys in nursery, etc.) 

Help with repairs at church building

Help with painting/updating of décor

Plant flowers/shrubs outside church

Help with mowing/grounds upkeep

Help with snow/ice removal


Help meet needs of the congregation: Visit members who are shut-ins


Call members who have been missing on Sundays to see if they have needs


Send cards to members: See Judy Rawie (for b-day, anniversary, sympathy, etc.)

 

Visitation of visitors to the church


Prayer Warriors/Prayer Chain: See Jane Wiegand

Pray for needs of church (worldwide)

To join the prayer chain or become a captain


Communion Clean-up: See Dianna Dodd.   

Clean-up of communion supplies after Sunday Services. 


Food Group Teams: See Lesha Davis

Join a food group to provide a meal when a church member needs one due to coming home from hospital or before/after a funeral. 


Donate to Winnetonka High School Health Room: See Carole McGuire

Place needed items in donation box near coat rack at bottom of stairs (Graham crackers, saltine crackers, cereal bars, granola bars, starlight mints, cheese crackers w/cheese) NO PEANUTS OR PEANUT BUTTER


Donate to Rachael House: See Cheryl Hiatt

Place needed items in donation box near coat rack at bottom of stairs.


Donate Labels From Best Choice and Box Tops for Education to Show-Me Youth Home (put labels in canister on shelf above coat rack at bottom of stairs) 


Donate previous issues of Lookout/Standard Magazine, devotionals  and Bible study books to send to the Philippines. Place in donation box on shelf at bottom of stairs. 


Collect items for Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes: see Cheryl Hiatt

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