Christmas Eve 2024 Service Information

Serve

Serve at Christ Church

We believe that all of life is all for Jesus. As a church, one of the ways that get's lived out is through serving each other and serving our neighbors. Whether it's teaching kids on a Sunday morning, engaging with a local outreach ministry during the week, or supporting our global partners we believe each of us is called to be the 'hands and feet' of Jesus. 

    Serve The Church

    • Kids Ministry

      Opportunities

      • Small Group Leader
      • Special Events
      • Safety Team

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Love meeting and connecting with people.
      • Enjoy having fun and learning new things.
      • Want to see children come to know God intimately and understand His purpose for their lives.
      • Enjoy creating welcoming and inviting spaces where people can be themselves.
      • Are available on Sunday mornings, Thursday evenings or Saturdays.
      • Thrive with structure and systems, but know how to adapt and think creatively when needed.
      • Are working to deepen your relationship with God and be more like Him.
      I'm Interested
    • Worship

      Opportunities

      • Vocals (worship leading & group vocals)
      • Piano/Keys
      • Drums
      • Bass Guitar
      • Electric Guitar
      • Strings
      • What other Instruments do you play?


      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Are an experienced* musician (instrumentalist or vocalist), with a heart and desire to worship God and encourage the church body with your musical skillset.

      (*Experienced as a musician, not necessarily experienced in worship music.)

      I'm Interested
    • Service Production

      Opportunities

      • Lyric/Visual Tech
      • Camera Operator
      • Service Technical Director
      • FOH (Front of House) Audio Tech
      • Broadcast Audio Tech

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Are willing to learn the technical skills to lead worship from “behind the scenes”/off stage.
        • AND
      • Have experience with live sound production/mixing (or have interest in the area with a knack for quick learning in the technical arena).
        • OR
      • Have interest in helping make our web-stream/video capture happen to serve our online members and guests. (No experience necessary!)
      I'm Interested
    • Welcome Team

      Opportunities

      • Greeter
      • Setup
      • Cleanup

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Love people and possess charisma, warmth, and kindness.
        • OR
      • Can lift up to 30 lbs and can easily follow setup/tear down instructions.
      I'm Interested
    • Hospitality Team

      Weekend Opportunities

      • Sunday Morning Hospitality
      • Coffee Team

       

            You’d be great for this team if you …

      •  Are organized, responsible, cleanly, detailed, a team player, and physically capable to lift and set-up/clean-up.
      • Love serving and helping.
      • Appreciate aesthetics and health.

       

      Special Event Opportunities

      • Setup/Teardown
      • Creative Team
      • Food Prep/Service

       

           You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Your schedule doesn’t allow for consistent availability, but you could plan to be available for one-off events (i.e. Membership Classes, All Church BBQs, and special events).
        • AND
      • Want to help create a fun and connective space for our church community to connect and/or have a passion for aesthetics and decor.
        • OR
      • Can help with physical event setup.
      I'm Interested
    • MomCo

      Opportunities

      • Setup/Teardown Support
      • Admin Support
      • Meal Providers

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • You have a passion for creating spaces for moms to be refreshed and supported in their motherhood journey.
        • AND
      • You have administrative skills.
        • OR
      • You are able to move chairs, tables, etc. to set a space for the women who come.
        • OR
      • You are able to provide a meal 1-2x/yr for moms to enjoy at MomCo Meetups.
      I'm Interested
    • Women’s Bible Study

      Opportunities

      • Welcome Team
      • Setup/Teardown
      • Hospitality
      • Outreach Coordinator
      • Childcare Coordinator

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • You have a desire to see women grow in their knowledge of the bible and in connection with one another.
        • AND
      • You are able to move chairs, tables, etc. to set a space for the women who come.
        • OR
      • You have a heart for preparing refreshments (coffee, tea, water weekly and food at special gatherings).
        • OR
      • You have a heart for outreach and can coordinate efforts within our group.
      I'm Interested
    • Childcare

      Opportunities

      • Workers Age 18+
      • Workers Age 16+

      (*These are paid positions*)

      Our childcare workers provide a safe and engaging space for kids to have fun while their parents attend church sponsored events (i.e. MomCo, Celebrate Recovery, Women’s Bible Study, GriefShare, Alpha Classes etc.).

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Have experience caring for a wide age range of kids (11 and under).
      • Can plan and execute a variety of age-appropriate activities for kids 11 and under.
      • Are available on weeknights, Saturdays or Sunday afternoons.
      • Want to help create welcoming and inviting spaces.
      • Thrive with structure and systems, but know how to adapt and think creatively when needed.
      I'm Interested
    • Young Adults

      Opportunities

      • Core Team Member – Sound Assistant
      • Core Team Member – Hospitality Assistant

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Enjoy engaging and welcoming new young adults.
      • Are available to help with Thursday evening setup (6pm) and tear down (9pm).
      • Are between the ages of 18-30.
      I'm Interested
    • Youth

      Opportunities

      • Female Small Group Leader
      • Male Small Group Leader
      • Resource Lenders (Vehicles)
      • Resource Providers (Event Food)

      You’d be great for this team if you …

      • Have an interest in working with Junior High and/or High School students
      • Are available to attend the weekly Wednesday Night Youth Group.
        • OR
      • Are willing to lend resources periodically to serve this team and our students!
      I'm Interested
    • Facilities

      Opportunities

      • Maintenance Team
      • Gardening/Landscaping Team

      You’d be great for this team if you…

      • Are a handy person and have skillsets/ tools that you would be willing to utilize for church maintenance and care.
        • OR
      • Love gardening/ landscaping and have knowledge and experience in that area.
        • OR
      • Have resources (tools, trucks, trailers, etc.) that you would be willing to make available.
      I'm Interested

    Serve The Community

    • URM Christmas Store

      Saturday, Dec 14
      Union Rescue Mission

      Click the links below to learn more about each opportunity!

      Escort Shoppers – Registration Code: DYxr2U

      Gift Wrapping – Registration Code: SEAde9

      Child Care Registration Code: PT6oVB

      URM Contact:

      Jeannifer Kavanaugh – JKavanaugh@urm.org


    • Union Rescue Mission

      Located right in the heart of Skid Row, Union Rescue Mission serves those who are experiencing homelessness by providing them holistic care through many services and programs. Our church partners with them by hosting donation drives, participating in fundraising events, and serving meals.

      You can find all collection details on our Events page a few weeks before each Donation Drive. If you want to get involved in fundraising events or serving meals click the button below and let us know you’re interested.  (https://urm.org/)

      I'm Interested
    • Gidley School

      Gidley Elementary School is a local public school located in El Monte. Our church has built a relationship over the past couple of years that has allowed us to serve both their students and teachers through tutoring and mentoring students.

      I'm Interested
    • City of Sierra Madre

      We have built a close relationship with the city staff of Sierra Madre that allows us to directly serve and support them in many of their events throughout the year from holiday events to public meetings. Our goal is to show the city that we are a church that first and foremost seeks to love and serve our neighbors in our local community.

      I'm Interested
    • Saving Innocence

      Saving Innocence serves, empowers, and advocates for child victims of sex trafficking. Throughout the year, we stuff backpacks, raise awareness, help prevent exploitation and serve survivors of human trafficking in our area. (https://savinginnocence.org/)

      I'm Interested
    • Elizabeth House

      Elizabeth House is a residence for pregnant women in crisis and their children. We join others in committing to end the cycle of homelessness and abuse through comprehensive support; spiritual mentoring, life skills training, counseling and prenatal care. (https://www.elizabethhouse.net/)

      I'm Interested
    • Door of Hope

      Door of Hope empowers families facing homelessness to transform their lives. We are actively forming our partnership with this organization and will announce the ways we will be engaging with them very soon! If you would like to get a head start in learning about this organization, click the link to visit their website. (https://doorofhope.us)

      I'm Interested
    • Prison Fellowship

      Prison Fellowship equips the Church to serve currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and to advocate for justice and human dignity both inside and outside of prison. We are actively forming our partnership with Prison Fellowship and will announce the ways we will be engaging with them very soon! If you would like to get a head start in learning about this organization, click the link to visit their website. (https://www.prisonfellowship.org/)

      I'm Interested

    Serve The World

    • Chosen Children of Promise

      Located in Kawangware, the second largest slum in Kenya, Chosen Children of Promise works to provide sponsorship for holistic development and growth of the children in the slums. They provide education, medical care, social services, food support, and other needs to both the children and their caretakers. Our church partners with them by fundraising, sponsorships, and growing the awareness of their organization in our local community. (https://ccpkenya.org)

      I'm Interested
    • For the Boys

      For the Boys is a ministry out of Chosen Children of Promise that is dedicated to addressing the issue of fatherless households in Nairobi, Africa. F0r the Boys helps build resilience and character in young boys through life-changing mentorship relationships and transformative camp experiences.  Our church helps fundraise and sponsor their camp and operations. We also send a team to support their camp annually. (https://itsfortheboys.org/)

      I'm Interested
    • Casa De Dios

      Baja Ministries loves and serves the poor in Baja, Mexico by building homes, building churches, ministering in prisons, providing food to families, and more. We are actively forming our partnership with Baja Ministries and their Casa De Dios (building homes) initiative . We will announce the ways our church will be engaging with them very soon! If you would like to get a head start in learning about this organization, click the link to visit their website. (https://www.bajachristian.org/building-homes)

      I'm Interested

Get Involved

Contact Jonathan Wee, Director of Outreach, for further information and to discover how to get involved.

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Jonathan Wee

Jonathan Wee
Director of Outreach