For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others…” – Mark 10:45 (NLT)
Being a part of the church means being empowered to make a difference in your sphere of influence. God has given each of us talents and abilities that He wants us to use to bless and build-up others. Every Christian is encouraged to use their gifts, talents, and skills to serve the members, church, and community. Volunteers who give their time to run various departments and ministries during the week and at the various services that take place over each weekend are popularly called “workers”
This team coordinate activities and support for and with widows and widowers
This team takes care of the welfare of babies and Nursing mothers the first 8 weeks after delivery.
Compass is a systematic Bible study program designed to enlighten, nourish, and develop Grace Chapel members in their spiritual walk with God.
This team supports new members who are new to town and country to settle down by giving information about Chesterfield for those who have moved within the country andhow the UK system works to those
This ministry has the mandate to simply create the atmosphere for evangelism in our communities for Grace Chapel and to direct the church’s mission and church planting activities. It organises Faith sharing weekends in conjunction with the event team, weekly evangelism and social media evangelism.
It includes:
This Team that coordinates & organizes GC conferences, Faith Sharing weekends, and other events.
This Team collects and distributes groceries and food boxes to the less privileged in our community
Grace Edge Centre is a community cafe providing a range of support for anyone; This team provide housing benefits and debt advice services. We are here to offer listening ears to all that concerns you.
Takes care of pastors and Guest Speakers to our church
In obedience to this scripture, we run the Soup kitchen & Freshen Up Projects as follows;
Jesus said in ….. Matthew 25:35-36 & 40 (AMP) For I was hungry and you gave Me food, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you brought Me together with yourselves and welcomed and entertained and lodged Me, I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you visited Me with help and ministering care, I was in prison and you came to see Me…………. And the King will reply to them, Truly I tell you, in so far as you did it for one of the least [in the estimation of men] of these My brethren, you did it for Me.
It includes;
provides Hot food for the homeless and less privileged.
Every Sundays at 1:00pm, we provide showers and laundry services to the homeless. Our initiative aims to enhance their dignity and well-being, ensuring access to essential hygiene facilities. Join us in our efforts to support those in need and make a positive impact in the community.
The intercessory group of the church meets at 6.00 pm on Thursdays to pray
This Team handles transportation and equipments needed for outreaches and open air services.
This team cares for the church building and equipments.
This team runs coffee morning for people over 55 years old just to natter.
This team facilitates the Daily devotions at 6.30 pm daily.
This team deals with hotel bookings, transport for members / attendees, people in the community visiting the church and for guest speakers to our church.
This team handles church magazine and other publications.
This team Works with multimedia to publicise the church on social media, flyers, e-flyers, newspapers and local magazines, radio and TV where necessary.
This team visits the Riverdale Care Home fortnightly on Sundays to run a 1 hr worship service
This team have the honour of cleaning the church building weekly to prepare it for Service and after service also. They also decorate the church for special occasions and events.
A singing group that meets on Fridays at 11.00am to learn songs and sing together. This group have formed a community Choir that gets invited to fairs and malls at Christmas.
Takes care of all technical/Audio visual matters as it affect worship and all multimedia including all social media, website and photography.
This is the worship team of the church
This team has the responsibility of maintaining order in the church, counting and recording donations.
This team welcomes people to church and chats with newcomers after each service. Also keep in touch with newcomers for 8 weeks and help them to settle down in church and run welcome nights twice a year.
This team takes care of the welfare of church members ensuring that all are properly cared for and no one is out alone in the cold.