Group Serve is the ministry of our church that continues those contacts established at Big Serve. The goal is for all small groups and individuals to serve a minimum of once per month in the
community. The list below is a sample of the opportunities that exist. Live the mission!
New Opportunities in November & December
Union Mission Food Drive—Wish lists from Union Mission are available in the Live the Mission Center and at the Welcome Center for our church to support the mission from November 15th—December 20th. Donations will be received outside of the Live the Mission Center in the donation baskets.
Mosaic Church—Contact Pastor Steve Byrum to learn more about how you can help this church plant in downtown Norfolk that is serving the artistic and university people in our region. Contact Renee Hannas at rhannas@firstnorfolk.org.
Hampton Roads Regional Jail—Hispanic and English opportunities exist with Chaplain Gene Sayre. Contact Susan Briggs at sbriggs@firstnorfolk.org.
Outreach for Christ—Toys are being prepared and wrapped for this annual ministry to the children of those who are incarcerated. Contact Judy Hoosier at ofc@outreachforchrist.org or 498-4700.
Ongoing Ministries
Park Place Baptist Church—We have several requests from Park Place which is located in the inner city of Norfolk. Visit www.bigserve247.org to see how you might help!
Hope for the Hungry—This group is seeking classes and individuals to serve at the Union Mission to provide supplementary ministry to those seeking shelter and food. Regular opportunities exist on
Sundays at 7:15 AM. Contact Jay Coulter at jonathancoulter7@gmail.com.
Gosnold Apartments—Weekly ministry at Gosnold Apartments continues on Thursday nights.
Individuals and groups are invited to serve this group of our population who have been chronically homeless. Contact Bob Williams at robertwilliams@prodigy.net.
Cloverleaf Apartments—Ministry opportunities are beginning to open with the residents of this facility. Contact Barbara Harvey at phil4-13@usa.net.
Coronado School—Volunteers are always needed for special events, mentoring, and donation
distribution. Contact Julie Orts at julieorts@verizon.net or 773.0065.
What is missing?—This is a brief list of the things that our members are doing to serve, but many other opportunities exist. How is God leading you to serve this November and December? Contact us and let us help your dream become a reality! The holidays are a great time to Live the Mission in Hampton Roads, whether you join an existing project or create your own. The holidays inspire us to serve others and share the Good News of Jesus as we are going! Don’t miss your opportunity.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Sunday, August 2, 2009
GroupServe August Newsletter
Group Serve is the ministry of our church that continues those contacts established at Big Serve. The goal is for all small groups and individuals to serve a minimum of once per month in the
community. The list below is a sample of the opportunities that exist. Live the mission!
New Opportunities in August:
Block Party Ministry—If you are interested in serving with our block party opportunities or if you would like to sponsor one in your neighborhood, contact Susan Briggs at sbriggs@firstnorfolk.org.
Christmas in August—Help Outreach for Christ prepare for their Toy Drive this Christmas by donating gently used and new toys at the distribution center outside of the Live the Mission Center. Toys will be received now through August 31st. (Please refrain from donations involving witchcraft and guns.) Various individuals and groups from our church continue to serve alongside this ministry in our
community as well. Contact ofc@outreachforchrist.org or 498.4700.
Ongoing Ministries:
Coronado School—We continue to receive donations for the students of this school and their young families. Contact Julie Orts at julieorts@vz.net or 773.0065.
Gosnold Apartments—Weekly ministry at Gosnold Apartments continues on Thursday nights.
Individuals and groups are invited to serve this group of our population who have been chronically homeless. Contact Bob Williams at robertwilliams@prodigy.net.
Hope for the Hungry—This group is seeking classes and individuals to serve at the Union Mission to provide supplementary ministry to those seeking shelter and food. Regular opportunities exist on
Sundays at 7:15 AM. Contact Adam Cole at adam.r.cole1023@gmail.com.
Bobbitt Apartments—The Young at Heart Ministry has adopted our work at Bobbitt and they are now assisting on one Thursday afternoon per month at this facility. This ministry consists of a brief bingo game and Bible study. Contact Jo Rush at 497.8203 or gojotoo@verizon.net.
Cloverleaf Apartments—Ministry opportunities are beginning to open with the residents of this facility. Contact the Winning Walk class.
Off to the Races—Join Wayne Cook as he serves as a chaplain to races in Hampton, Va. Volunteers are needed for this ministry to assist with music, children, and other general needs. Contact Wayne at 409-5806 or oldbaldie@hotmail.com.
community. The list below is a sample of the opportunities that exist. Live the mission!
New Opportunities in August:
Block Party Ministry—If you are interested in serving with our block party opportunities or if you would like to sponsor one in your neighborhood, contact Susan Briggs at sbriggs@firstnorfolk.org.
Christmas in August—Help Outreach for Christ prepare for their Toy Drive this Christmas by donating gently used and new toys at the distribution center outside of the Live the Mission Center. Toys will be received now through August 31st. (Please refrain from donations involving witchcraft and guns.) Various individuals and groups from our church continue to serve alongside this ministry in our
community as well. Contact ofc@outreachforchrist.org or 498.4700.
Ongoing Ministries:
Coronado School—We continue to receive donations for the students of this school and their young families. Contact Julie Orts at julieorts@vz.net or 773.0065.
Gosnold Apartments—Weekly ministry at Gosnold Apartments continues on Thursday nights.
Individuals and groups are invited to serve this group of our population who have been chronically homeless. Contact Bob Williams at robertwilliams@prodigy.net.
Hope for the Hungry—This group is seeking classes and individuals to serve at the Union Mission to provide supplementary ministry to those seeking shelter and food. Regular opportunities exist on
Sundays at 7:15 AM. Contact Adam Cole at adam.r.cole1023@gmail.com.
Bobbitt Apartments—The Young at Heart Ministry has adopted our work at Bobbitt and they are now assisting on one Thursday afternoon per month at this facility. This ministry consists of a brief bingo game and Bible study. Contact Jo Rush at 497.8203 or gojotoo@verizon.net.
Cloverleaf Apartments—Ministry opportunities are beginning to open with the residents of this facility. Contact the Winning Walk class.
Off to the Races—Join Wayne Cook as he serves as a chaplain to races in Hampton, Va. Volunteers are needed for this ministry to assist with music, children, and other general needs. Contact Wayne at 409-5806 or oldbaldie@hotmail.com.
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