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Looking to be more involved? Whether you enjoy welcoming people, singing, serving at the altar, creating videos, reading Scripture, or offering your helping hands, we have a place for you! Explore options and find the ministry that fits your gifts and passions.

Ways to Serve at St. Stephen’s

Have you ever felt called to take a more active role in worship or parish life? Whether you love greeting people, singing, serving at the altar, reading Scripture, or even creating videos and sharing content, there’s a place for your gifts here at St. Stephen’s!

We believe God blesses each of us with unique talents—and when we share them, our church family grows stronger, richer, and more joyful. Explore opportunities below and discover how you can serve, connect, and make a meaningful impact in our community.

Let’s walk this journey together—there’s a ministry waiting for you!

Lay Eucharistic Ministers (LEMs)

Lay Eucharistic Ministers assist the priest during Holy Communion by sharing the chalice with the congregation. This ministry is a meaningful way to participate in worship and help serve God’s people at the altar. Training is provided, and all who feel called are welcome.
Interested? Contact: Chase Blosser

Acolytes

Help lead our worship by assisting at the altar and participating in the liturgy. Acolytes play a meaningful role in our services and help guide our congregation in prayer and reverence.
Interested? Contact: Name Here

Greeters

Do you have a warm smile and a welcoming spirit? Greeters help create a friendly first impression by welcoming members and newcomers, offering bulletins, answering questions, and helping everyone feel at home.
Interested? Contact: Nancy Franklin

Ushers

Do you enjoy greeting new faces and helping people feel at home? Ushers welcome worshippers, assist with seating, answer questions, and help make our services run smoothly.
Interested? Contact: Len Breen

Livestream & Media Team

Enjoy technology, or video editing? Our livestream team ensures services are shared with those worshipping online and helps create digital content for our community. Training provided — all skill levels welcome!
Interested? Contact: Name Here

Choir & Music Ministry

Love to sing or play an instrument? Join our choir and help lead worship through music. No experience necessary — just a joyful heart and a willingness to praise!
Interested? Contact: Joan Howey and Ken Nash

Readers / Lectors

If you feel called to share Scripture, this ministry is for you. Readers bring God’s Word to life by reading lessons during worship services.
Interested? Contact: Marta Edwards

Hospitality & Coffee Hour

Love fostering community and offering warm welcomes? Help prepare coffee hour and greet newcomers as we gather after worship for fellowship, friendship, and a little bit of fun!
Interested? Contact: Maddie Ebbs & Cynthia Harris

Altar Guild

A wonderful behind-the-scenes ministry. Help prepare the altar, vestments, and sacred vessels for worship. This quiet, reverent service is a beautiful way to support our liturgy.
Interested? Contact: Cecilia Yuoh

Children & Youth Ministry

Have a heart for young disciples? Assist with children's programs, nursery support, or youth gatherings. Help nurture faith, joy, and community in our youngest members.
Interested? Contact: Linda Gary

Counters
Become a Counter!

Have a passion for numbers? Enjoy a good spreadsheet? If you enjoy balancing numbers, join our counting team! Counters meet after Sunday service to record and organize the weekly offerings, then turn them in to the treasurer for deposit. It’s a quiet, behind-the-scenes way to serve with purpose — and maybe show off your math skills! 
No advanced math degree is required.

PS: We have calculators!  ;)

 

Interested? Contact: Name Here

Community Outreach

If you feel called to serve beyond our walls — food drives, outreach partnerships, and acts of service — this ministry helps bring Christ’s love into our wider community.
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Outreach