Volunteer Opportunities
HSCC has many opportunities for you to be involved in a ministry. Please contact any one of the people below to receive additional information about that ministry and how to get involved.
Worship
Worship Team
Ric Rozsa, 288-3293 rrozsa@hopesummitcc.com
The worship teams at Hope Summit are comprised of individual teams, each with a specific focus. Together, these teams help create a dynamic and powerful worship experience to bring Honor and Glory to God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ through the power of His Holy Spirit. If you're interested in being a part of any of the following teams, please contact our worship pastor, Ric Rozsa.
- Praise Team Singers
- Praise Band
- Drama Team
- Production Team
- Sound and Technology Team
First Impressions:
Barb and Skylar Ackland, 252-1883 backland@hopesummitcc.com
The First Impressions Team volunteers are the warm, friendly faces you see at worship services greeting guests and members, helping with seating, passing out bulletins, providing information about adult class times and places, and serving communion. The First Impressions Team is open to members as well as regular attendees that are looking to get involved.
Connections Team:
Winn and Betsy Cradic, 292-9238 wbcradic@yahoo.com
The Connections Team is designed to get our new attendees, as well as existing members, plugged in to small groups and/or other areas of ministry.
Communion Preparation:
Communion preparation includes preparing juice and bread trays for the Saturday evening worship practice, the traditional and contemporary Sunday morning worship services and the Sunday morning Lahu worship service.
Coffee & Cookies:
Our ministry welcomes members and guests to our Sunday morning services by providing coffee and light refreshments.
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Children's Ministry (birth - 5th grade):
Judith Kirk, 288-3293 jkirk@hopesummitcc.comThe mission in Children's Ministry is to help children believe in, belong to, and become like Jesus. The programs and events that are offered for babies through 5th Grade and their families are designed to fulfill this purpose.
Student Body (6th grade through senior high):
Todd Looney, 288-3293 tlooney@hopesummitcc.com
The mission of Student Body is to help students believe in, belong to, and become like Jesus Christ. Through activities, events, and large and small groups, it is our intention to bring students from the community to the core in our ministry, chasing Christ all the way.
Life Groups (Small Group Ministry):
Kevin White, 288-3293 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com LIFEgroups, small groups that meet off-campus in host homes, meet at various times throughout the week and serve a wide variety of different affinity groups including singles, women, men, Christian Motorcyclist, Young Couples, etc. On-going training and encouragement is available for leaders. If you would like to host or lead a group that better fits your needs or schedule, please contact Kevin White for help and encouragement in starting a new group.
Adult Bible Fellowship:
Kevin White, 288-3293 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com
ABF classes meet on Sundays and serve the education and discipleship needs of those who are not able to connect with a LIFEgroup during the week. Contact Kevin White with ideas and suggestions for class topics and potential teachers.
Men's Ministry:
Dale Meyer, 288-1467 Dale.meyer@msn.com
This group exists to encourage men to be godly leaders in their home and community. For more info, please contact Dale Meyer.
Women's Ministry:
Church Office: 288-3293 info@hopesummitcc.com
This group encourages women through a variety of ministries (listed below). For more info, please contact the church office.
Friend to Friend:
Becky Carey, 287-9733 mbsjcarey@msn.com
Friend to Friend is a ministry for women that meets the second Monday night of each month from 6:30-8:30 pm. The purpose of this ministry is to provide a place for women to be encouraged, build friendships and share in Christian fellowship. Each month we have fellowship and a devotion, occasionally with a special speaker. We also have craft projects and service projects that we do each year.
Lois Circle:
Dot Cachiaras, 289-0047
Lois Circle is a Women's Fellowship group which meets monthly throughout the school year in both homes and the church building. We take part in bible studies with occasional guest speakers, undertake a variety of outreach programs as well as provide financial support for a missionary in India. Women take turns hosting, providing programs and refreshments.
Sewers/Quilters:
Irene Grice, 288-6554 or Julie Avery, 536-4067
The Sewers/Quilters is open to women and children who would like to learn how to sew or are sewers. Men are also welcome. Occasionally a group trip to quilt stores is organized.
GEMS:
Kevin White, 288-4563 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com
GEMS is a ministry of our senior members and friends of Hope Summit who are 55 or older. The purpose of this ministry is to help meet the needs of this growing population through mutual encouragement and fellowship. The purpose is primarily carried out through the Young at Heart Class, Planned Socials, Service Opportunities, Hospital and Home visits, and Care Callers.
Hospital Visitation:
Dot Cachiaras, 289-0047
Two volunteers are scheduled for each month of the year to visit and order flowers for patients in Rochester hospitals who are a part of our church family. We hope to assure hospitalized patients and their families of the love, concern, and support of their church family.
Communion Calling:
Kevin White, 288-4563 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com This ministry involves taking communion to individuals who are shut-in, in nursing homes, or in hospitals. The rotating schedule includes Sunday afternoons for 1-3 hours. Training and mentoring is available for growing believers who desire to serve God and people in a specialized way.
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L.I.N.K. Benevolence Ministry:
Kevin White, 288-4563 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com LINK (Loving Involvement, Neighborly Kindness) is a ministry of caring for those who are in need. It oversees the financial decisions regarding the benevolent work of the church and encourages followers of Christ to serve others by creating opportunities for group volunteerism as well as responding to individual requests.
Global Missions:
Paul Larson, 281-2019
The purpose of Global Missions is to nurture and grow Hope Summit's vision for missions and to provide oversight, encouragement and support to the missions, and missionaries, supported by HSCC.
OASIS:
Dale Meyer, 288-1467 Dale.meyer@msn.com
The OASIS ministry focuses on the promotion, recruitment and execution of short term mission activities that serve locally, nationally and abroad. The OASIS team actively seeks out new opportunities and ideas for short-term missions, provides coaching for teams and leaders, and encourages participation in this servanthood ministry.
Kids Hope USA:
Judith Kirk, 288-3293
Kids Hope USA is a mentoring ministry between HSCC and Ben Franklin Elementary. Caring adults from Hope Summit are matched up with at-risk kids from Franklin. Each adult meets with one child for one hour a week at the school during the school year.
Servants' Hands:
Katie Reedy, 288-5512
The purpose of Servants' Hands is to meet some material needs of those in our church community and those we are trying to reach around us with unconditional love in ways such as meals when someone is sick, rides to and from church or bible study, clothing, groceries, house chores and yard chores. Servants' Hands is a great opportunity for families to serve together, teaching our kids how to serve others.
In His Name - Food Distribution
Kevin White, 288-3293 kwhite@hopesummitcc.com
This food distribution ministry takes place on the 4th Saturday of each month. Hope
Summit serves as the host site for over 20 churches who are involved in this ministry. We receive a truckload of food from a warehouse in the Twin Cities every 4th Saturday, and it arrives between 8:30 and 9:00. Volunteers unload the truck and pack the boxes from 9:00-11:00 a.m. People and churches pick up their boxes between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. For a nominal charge of $10 per box, people receive about $80 worth of food that includes a lot of fresh produce, dairy, bakery, canned goods, and some meat. More volunteers are always welcome and needed.
Website Team:
Ric Rosza, 288-3293, Amos Avery, 536-4067, or Jeff Duncan, 281-2137
The purpose of this team is to highlight ministries and programs taking place at HSCC, as well as keeping our church up to date with current activities and events. As a part of this team, your knowledge of web design, html, flash, etc. is important but not required.
Folders & Stuffers:
Mary Druga, 288-3293 mdruga@hopesummitcc.com
We have a very faithful group of people who help the secretary by coming in to fold bulletins every week. They are also available on an occasional basis to help folding, stuffing and labeling envelopes for mailings.
Maintenance Team:
Dennis Gordon, 281-1189 The property and grounds ministry is a vital part of the church to help keep it running smoothly and in great working condition. If you don't mind getting your hands dirty, you're just who we need on our team.
Parish Nurse:
Sharalyn Gordon, 281-1189
This is a ministry for nurses to use their caring skills in helping those with physical and health needs in the church. Please contact Sharalyn Gordon if you are a nurse interested in serving in this way.
Special Events Team:
Set-up and take-down crews for weddings, funerals, conferences, and other events are essential to a church this size. With so many different events scheduled throughout each week, many hands are needed to have the rooms ready to use for our variety of activities. If you're interested in serving in this area, please contact Steve.
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