THE POWER OF ONE

 
One word, One touch, One action, can completely affect another's life in ways you may never know.
At All Nations Church, each of our 40+ ministries represents at least one of our Core Values
(known as our 5 W's:

1.The WARMTH of our Hearts
(meeting needs with love)

2. The WORK of our Hands
(making yourself available for God)

3. The WORSHIP of our Spirit
(expressing your love to God)

4. The WORD of our Lord God
(becoming spiritually mature)

5. The WITNESS of our mouths
(sharing the Good News with others)

How can you, as ONE, best use your personality, skills, and experiences to positively affect the lives of others? Make the choice now and contact us for more information or to help you select your favourite One.

WARMTH

Congregational Care
Visitations to sick & shut-ins, assistance for weddings & funerals.

Transportation
Bring those in need of transportation to church and back to their homes.

Ushers/Greeters/Offering Takers
Greet people as they arrive at church, assist in seating when required, assist in the taking up of offering during service.

Welcome Centre
Greeting place for newcomers to All Nations; provide general information about the church as required.

Receptions
Assist in the organization, serving and/or preparing of food for church-wide celebrations.

Seniors Gift Baskets
Create and deliver gift baskets to Seniors with ANC connections at Christmas.

Holy Grounds Coffee & Tea
Set up and assist in the delivery of our Coffee & Tea service Sunday mornings.

Emergency Prayer Team
Pray for those in need as emergency prayer requests are received.


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WORK

Camp Norland
A rustic camp-site with cabins and lodge run by several Baptist churches which provides a location for retreats, children's summer camps, etc. Volunteers assist  in maintaining the buildings and grounds, while others may be on the Board dealing with administrative issues.

Child Care
Assist Day Care staff in providing care to infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers during Sunday morning service.

Offering Options Table
Church envelopes, Visa accounts, or Automatic Withdrawal can all be arranged Sunday mornings for those who wish to give regularly.

Office Assistance
Teams work during the day on Thursdays or Fridays to prepare the Sunday bulletin (folding, adding inserts), or early in the week to record weekend offerings.

Project Management New Church Construction
Assistance will be required in many aspects of the building and moving phases to our new, environmentally friendly dome within the next few years.

Audio Set-up (Fraser)
This early-morning team ensures the sound and video systems are set up and ready for use prior to the arrival of the Worship Team's Sunday warm-up.

Lobby Set-up (Fraser)
Approximately 90 minutes before service, these teams prepare Fraser Auditorium lobby and Science II cafeteria for the necessary booths and children's activities.

Technical Support
Running of the sound and lighting boards, computer support, video-taping of the service etc. all are done through this team.

Mens Ministry
Provide opportunities for men at All Nations church to minister together in both church and community.


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WORD

Small Groups Organizing Team
The organizing team support and encourage individual discipleship within the church by making available good Biblical curriculum materials and assist people in locating groups appropriate to them.

Core Classes
Assist in the administrative aspects of the Core Class movement (recordkeeping, class revisions, updates, etc.)

CD Ministry
Each service is recorded in CD format and made available to those who wish to share the message with others, or who may wish a copy for themselves. Copies of our service have been sent throughout Canada and around the world.

HKK Mahood Bursary
Assist persons interested in post-secondary education at an approved Bible College.


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WORSHIP

Worship Teams

The people on stage Sunday mornings who make our singing so enjoyable through their voices and musical instruments. Auditions are required to join this team.

Pastors Prayer Partners
People willing to seriously pray for the concerns of our Pastors and our church family are provided with specific requests on a weekly basis.

Creative Drama
Supporting the message of the week, this team enhances the message in brief skits. Another medium to ensure people get it.

Children's Church
A weekly time where children from pre-kindergarten to 6th grade participate in games, scripture memory, Bible study, crafts, worship and be exposed to local missions.

Youth (Jr. & Sr. High)
A team of people that helps with food, coordinating socials, welcoming, leading or assisting small groups of 10-15 students.

Communion
The preparation and serving of communion requires a team of committed individuals willing to take their turn at the tasks of set-up (45 minutes prior to service) and clean-up (15 minutes after service).

Special Services (Remembrance Day, Good Friday, Christmas)
Occasionally, extra hands are needed for big projects surrounding special services. Needs will vary depending on the event.

College & Careers
Facilitate relevant discussions amongst young adults of college/early career age.


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WITNESS

Couple-2-Couple
Assist couples in preparing for marriage or strengthening their relationship through one-on-one couple mentoring.

Women's Ministries
The ladies of All Nations Church host a number of events especially for women. All are welcome to participate or assist with one of our teams.

Power of One Ministry
This team assists all who are interested in giving of their time and talents to All Nations Church in finding the ministry which best matches their areas of passion and giftedness.

Business Entrepreneurs
Organize events for business people.

Cops 4 Kids
Interact with children during sports events and activities, building relationships with them and with police officers.

Living Nativity
This is a community outreach of All Nations Church that runs from December 20th to 24th. It is a live presentation of the Christmas story held on the grounds of Science North. Ministry Opportunities are available in the role of coordinator, setup, sound and lighting, parking/traffic control, serving hot chocolate, and many more necessary jobs.

Baptisms
Help is often required in assisting baptismal candidates through the process, from filling the baptismal tank and directing them through holding of towels.

Nursing Home Church Services & Bible Studies
Letting our Senior citizens know they are important to us is only one aspect of the benefits derived by the teams that provide music, Bible study, and a listening ear to many in Retirement Residences and Nursing homes throughout the city.

Missions
Short-term mission teams that participate in projects around the world that are designed to introduce various aspects of foreign missions and missionaries to team members. These trips vary in length from 10 days to 3 weeks.


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