St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, Odessa, Texas
Our community follows Christ because we seek enhanced spiritual life with our heavenly Father.

Addict Support Group

New Ministries Assessment Director

Hospital Visitation

Prison Ministry

Helper for Single Parent Families

Mechanics for Confused Car Owners

Church Information Center Attendant

Nursing Home Ministries Coordinator

Choir

Outreach Ministry to Minority Groups

Church Photographer

Church Newsletter Layout Specialist

Inter-generational Ministry Director

Caregiver for Children of Divorce

Tape Ministry Coordinator

Youth Rock Band

Jr. High "Big Brother" or "Big Sister"

Video Camera Operator

Sports and Recreation Fitness Director

Marketplace Evangelism Team

Special Events Team

Spiritual Renewal Retreat Director

Exit Interviewer

Crisis Pregnancy Center Director

Career Guides for the Homeless

Scripture Readers for the Shut-In

Small Group Outreach Hosts

Plant Growers for Patients

New Visitor Contactors

Disaster Relief Food Packers

Sunday Morning Receptionist

Ushers

Prayer Team Coordinator

Host Families for Unwed Mothers

Grief Support Team

Small Group Leader

Adult Bible Master-teacher

Acolyte Coordinator

Holiday Sanctuary Decoration Team

Banner Maker

Dance Team Director

Stewardship Committee

Gifts Assessment Mentor

Parking Lot Security

Blood Drive Coordinator

Meals on Wheels Driver

Medical and Dental Advisor

Foreign Mission Team Advocate

Trustee

Handbell Choir

Vestry

Door-to-door Evangelism

Food for the Bereaved

Church Ground Landscapers

Church Library & Bookstore Clerks

Scripture Memory Coordinator

Baby Holders and Rockers

Mop and Hammer Team

Church Office Administrative Assistant

Small Group Coach

New Member Guide

New Member Sponsor

New Christian Mentor

Recovery Ministry Spokesperson

Youth Retreat Helper

Audio Visual Assistant

Youth Outreach Leader

Bus Driver

Youth Chaperon

Vacation Bible School Teacher

Crisis Phone Line Counselor

Habitat for Humanity Coordinator

Ministry Catalog Editor

Greeters

Seminar Organizer


Skill/Experience Information Used by the Church Deployment Office of the Episcopal Church
    I. Ministry Environment
      A. Location of Congregation: Urban
      B. Size of Congregaation: Pastoral
      C. Composition of Congregation
        1. White Collar Congregation
        2. Professional Managerial Congregation
      D. Type of Community
        1.Industrial Community
        2. Residential Community
        3.College Center Community
        4. Agricultural Community
    II. Specialized Ministries and Pastoral Care
      A. Ministry with Alcoholics
      B. Ministry with Visually Impaired
      C. Substance Abuse Ministry
      D. Ministry with Codependent Persons
      E. Ministry with the Hearing-Impaired
      F. Ministry with Persons with Disabilities
      G. Language Ministry
      F. Multicultural Ministry
      G. Economically Depressed Community
      H. Mental Health Ministry
      I. Ecumenical Action Ministry
      J. Campus Ministry
      K. Evangelism Ministry
      L. Industrial Ministry
      M. Working Class Ministry
      N. Arts/Drama Ministry
      O. Apartment House Ministry
      P. Diocesan Troubleshooter
      Q. Small Church Ministry
      R. Communication Ministry
      S. EFM Mentor
      T. Student Ministry
      U. Singles Ministry
      V. Family Ministry
      W. Music Ministry
      X. New Church/Mission Development
      Y. Church Building/Construction
      Y. Healing (Spiritual) Ministry
      Z. Hospice Ministry
      A'.AIDS Ministry
      B'.Member of a Religious Order
      C'.Lay Caring/Calling Ministry
      D'.Hospital Calling
      E'.Visiting Nursing Homes
      F'.Visiting the Homebound
      G'.Correctional Ministry
      H'.Crisis Intervention
      I'.Member Visitation
    III. Stewardship/Fund Raising
      A. Fund Raising from Individuals
      B. Fund Raising from Foundations/Corporations
      C. Fund Raising with Denomination
      D. Fund Raisinf for Local Church
      E. Stewardship Consultant
      F.Writing Grant Applications
      G. Local Church Capital Funds
      H. Every Member Canvass Training
    IV. Congregational Development
      A. Developing Lay Callers
      B. Parish Fellowship/Hospitality
      C. Goal Setting
      D. Analyzing/Using Demographics
      E. Reshaping Organizational Systems
    V. Christian Education
      A. Arts and Crafts Application
      B. Camping/Outdoor Programs
      C. Recreational Program Leadership
      D. Environmental Education
      E. Family Life Education
      F. Developing Church Leaders
      G. Vacation Church School
      H. Sports Activities
      I. Teacher Training
      J. Sex Education
      K. Experiential Education
      L. Faith Development
      M. Values Clarification
      N. Youth Group Program Design
      O. Baptism/Confirmation Preparation
      P. Young Adult
      Q. Bible Study
      R. Lay Reader Training
    VI. Outreach/Community Ministry
      A. Abortion
      B. Adoption
      C. Aged/ Senior Citizen
      D. Case Worker
      E. Child Abuse
      F. Child Care
      G. Civil Rights/Liberties
      H. Community Development/Planning
      I. Community Organization
      J. Cooperatives
      K. Day Care Centers
      L. Domestic Violence
      M. Drug Addiction
      N. Educational Reform
      O. Emergency Services
      P. Emotionally Disturbed
      Q. Environmental Concerns
      R. Family Planning
      S. Family Service
      T. Food Pantry
      U. Group Work
      V. Halfway Facilities
      W. Health Care/Facilities
      X. Homeless
      Y. Homeless Shelters
      Z. Hotline Network
      A'.Housing
      B'.Juvenile Probation
      C'.Marital Problems
      D'.Nursery School
      E'.Nursing Homes
      F'.Nutrition
      G'.Peace Efforts
      H'.Persons with Disablities
      I'.Prison
      J'.Recreation
      K'.Refugees
      L'.Religion and Race
      M'.Remedial Education/Literacy
      N'.Soup Kitchen
      O'.Suicide Prevention
    VII. Music/Arts
      A. Painting
      B. Instrumentalist
      C. Choir Director, Children
      D. Choir Director, Youth
      E. Choir Director, Adults
      F. Bell Choir Director
      G. Folk Music
      H. Renewal Music
      I. Performing Arts
      J. Religious Drama
    VIII. Spiritual Life
      A. Lay Confessor
      B. Spiritual Director
      C. Classical Christian Spirituality
      D. Crusillo Leader
      E. Marriage/Engaged Encounter Leader
      F. Faith Alive Leader


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