Fulfilling Ministry, Church, and Society Requirement through Volunteer Service Project
Explore the process of fulfilling requirements for ministry, church, and society through a volunteer service project. Address objections, volunteer opportunities, past places of service, proposal guidelines, and end-of-semester reporting. Navigate challenges, perspectives, and choices in service commitment.
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Volunteer Service Project How to fulfill the requirement for Ministry, Church and Society
Objections How can it be ministry if it s required? Isn t using required and volunteer in the same phrase an oxymoron? This course could step on the toes of those who are not religious and have no desire to participate in the activities required by this class student response on evaluation form
Objections I m too busy! "Now that I have built relationships, this is an essential part of my week. I don't even see it as volunteer service. It's more like spending time with my friends" -- Katie Tate
Okay, what do I have to do? 8 hours of volunteer service Spread over the semester All at one time One or two weekends Spring break at your home church
Possibilities The list of possibilities is long Churches Parachurch organizations Young Life Big Brother/Big Sister Whiz kids Compassionate ministry centers
Past places of service Agape Assembly of God AIDS Hospice American Red Cross Anadarko Bethel Baptist church Bethany First Nazarene church City Rescue Mission Crossings Community Church Dallas Nazarene church Fellowship of Christian Athletes First Indian Nazarene church King s Klinic Lake Overholser Nazarene church Luz y vida Nazarene church Mannsville First Baptist church Metroplex Fellowship Nazarene church MWC Community Nazarene church New Life Free Clinic -- Greenvale N. Arkansas Extravaganza group Pryor Nazarene church Ronald McDonald house St. David s Episcopal church Sterling House Vencor hospital Whiz Kids Young Life
Proposal due this week What is it? (Name of church/organization) What will you be doing (or at least think you will be doing?) Why are you choosing this particular avenue of service? How is it a fit for you (spiritual gifts, abilities)? Name of supervisor and his/her phone number
End-of-Semester Reporting 6-8 page end-of-semester report Two quotes from textbooks Reflection on spiritual gifts and spiritual priorities surveys Log of actual time spent Dates, hours
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