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Serve At Indianola first methodist Church

Indianola First Methodist Church offers a variety of serving opportunities that cater to different personalities, skills, and availabilities. Regardless of your age or life stage, your unique contributions are valued in our church family. Sign up below for areas that you feel match your personality and skills best.

Parent helping with Nola Kids in Bailey hall

Nola Kids

Join us in making a real impact in the lives of children by serving in the Nola Kids ministry at Indianola First Methodist Church. Your participation is crucial in creating engaging and meaningful experiences for children from 4k to 4th grade. As a volunteer, you bring fun and learning to life through Bible-based games, crafts, teachings, and small group activities. Your contribution helps guide our young ones on a path of growth and discovery in Jesus Christ. Be a part of our supportive community, where your efforts can shape young minds and hearts in significant ways.

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Youth

Make a meaningful difference at Indianola First Methodist Church by serving in our Youth Ministry. Your involvement can positively impact the lives of middle and high school students. As a volunteer, you're creating memorable experiences and offering valuable guidance through Bible-based activities and discussions. Your presence and contribution can be a pivotal moment for many young individuals. Help us build a supportive community where our youth can learn and grow. Your role in serving is a key element in lighting up their path with joy and valuable lessons.

Career Shepherd

Career Shepherd Internships at Indianola First Methodist Church is a unique initiative where church members open doors to career opportunities specifically for college students and young adults. This program is more than just about providing jobs; it’s about creating environments where students can grow professionally and In Christ. By offering internships within our businesses, our church members serve as mentors, guiding students in not only developing their career skills but also in living out their faith in the workplace. This is an opportunity for our church members to actively engage with and support the next generation, helping them to weave Christ’s teachings into every aspect of their professional lives. Career Shepherd is a testament to our commitment to serving others, demonstrating how our daily work can become a platform for making Jesus known and discipleship.

Hospitality Team

Do you enjoy meeting new people and making them feel welcome? At Indianola First Methodist Church, our hospitality team is all about creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone who visits. We believe every greeting, every helpful direction, and every interaction is an opportunity to make someone feel at home. Whether greeting guests at the door or offering guidance around our campus, our mission is to ensure everyone feels a part of our church family. If you have a heart for hospitality and a passion for connecting with the community, we invite you to join us in this rewarding service.

Care team

Are you gifted with the spirits of intercession, compassion, or encouragement? Our Prayer and Care Team at Indianola First Methodist Church is a place where these spiritual gifts can truly shine. Dedicated to supporting those in need through prayer and compassionate care, this team is a vital part of our church. We're committed to offering prayers for healing, guidance, and strength, and providing emotional support to those facing life's challenges. If you feel called to use your spiritual gifts to uplift others, we invite you to reach out and see how you can help. Your participation can bring comfort and hope to our community, demonstrating the love and power of Christ in action.

Grounds And facilities

Volunteer with the Grounds & Facilities team at Indianola First Methodist Church and help us ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming space for worship. Your work with our Fix-it Ministry contributes to the upkeep and safety of our church environment, while joining the Church Clean-up Crew plays a critical role in presenting a neat and orderly space for visitors and congregation members alike. This is more than just maintenance—it's about creating a secure setting that encourages spiritual growth and fellowship. Engage in this meaningful service and foster a sense of safety and community at our Indianola, MS location.

Media team

Interested in social media and creative ideas? Our Media Team at Indianola First Methodist Church is looking for individuals keen on capturing and sharing inspiration. Whether it’s gathering great ideas from other accounts, contributing your own, or staying on top of our social media schedule, your input is vital. We value team members who actively engage with our posts by liking and sharing, and those who bring fresh ideas, especially those inspired during sermons or moments with our church community. If you feel called to contribute to our media presence and help spread the word, we’d love to have you on our team. Your involvement can help us connect and resonate more deeply with our online community.

Tech team

Interested in technology and live broadcasting? Our Tech Team at Indianola First Methodist Church needs you. We're looking for several sound engineers for our live Vine broadcasts and for in-house audio at traditional services. We also have opportunities to run cameras using Xbox controllers or by traditional means in both the The Vine and traditional services. Whether you're experienced or eager to learn, your help is important to ensure our services are broadcasted smoothly to our congregation, both in-person and online.

Safety Team

Our church is a special place where we share important life events like weddings and worship. Feeling safe here helps everyone connect better with God. Our Safety Team at Indianola First Methodist Church is key to this. They quietly work during services, ready to help in any emergency. This way, everyone can worship without worry. Our team uses modern methods to keep our church a peaceful place for all.

Worship Team

Get involved in the Worship team at Indianola First Methodist Church, where your talents can enhance our worship services. Opportunities range from singing in the Choir, playing an instrument at The Vine, to roles like Communion Steward and Scripture Reader. We also welcome those who can help design our worship space. These volunteer roles are integral to the worship experience, fostering a sense of community and spiritual engagement at our Indianola, MS church home.