<p> CHECKLIST: 2009</p><p>OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE AT FIRST CHURCH IN CAMBRIDGE</p><p>Your Name: ______</p><p>Address: ______</p><p>Phone: ______</p><p>Email: ______</p><p>FOR AN HOUR OR A LIFETIME, you are invited to participate in the life and ministries of First Church in Cambridge. Members and non- members are welcome, although chairs of standing committees (italicized below) and others on Executive Council, the church's governing board, are church members. For more on these ministries and gifts they require, please see "Sharing Your Gifts at First Church."</p><p>ONE CHECK: I want to learn more about this ministry. TWO CHECKS: I am already involved with this ministry. </p><p>WORSHIP & SPIRITUAL LIFE</p><p>_____ BOARD OF DEACONS _____ FIRST CHURCH CHOIR _____ SUNDAY MORNING LITURGIST _____ PASTORAL CARE TEAMS (ministry to church members who are ill or at home) _____ IN-CARE SUPPORT (ministry to church members seeking ordination) _____ CREATIVE WORSHIP & ARTS (intergenerational worship and arts projects) _____ JAZZ & GOSPEL WORSHIP</p><p>CHRISTIAN FORMATION</p><p>_____ CHRISTIAN FORMATION FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH _____ GODLY PLAY TEACHER (pre-K to 5th grade) _____ MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER (6th to 8th grades) _____ HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH LEADER (9th to 12th grades)</p><p>_____ CHRISTIAN FORMATION FOR ADULTS _____ BIBLE STUDY _____ MEN'S MONTHLY BREAKFAST _____ SMALL GROUPS _____ WOMEN'S RETREAT</p><p>_____ CREATIVE WORSHIP & ARTS (intergenerational worship and arts projects) _____ MENTAL HEALTH & SPIRITUALITY (support group for people living with mental health concerns)</p><p>2 SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRIES</p><p>_____ MISSIONS & SOCIAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE _____ SACRED CONVERSATIONS ON RACE _____ MIDDLE EAST PEACE & JUSTICE _____ SOCIAL JUSTICE FORUMS _____ GBIO: GREATER BOSTON INTERFAITH ORGANIZATION (Christian, Jewish, Muslim congregations working together on community issues) _____ RIM: REFUGEE IMMIGRATION MINISTRY (Support for individuals and families with, or seeking, asylum status) _____SERVICE PROJECTS & MISSION TRIPS: LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL _____ FIRST CHURCH SHELTER COMMITTEE _____ OUTDOOR CHURCH (ministry to homeless community of Cambridge) _____ HARVARD SQUARE MEALS PROGRAM (help prepare/serve weekly community supper)</p><p>HOSPITALITY & OUTREACH</p><p>_____ HOSPITALITY TO NEWCOMERS _____ POT-LUCK SUPPERS IN MEMBERS' HOMES _____ YOUNG ADULT GROUP </p><p>_____ FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE _____ COOKIE COORDINATOR FOR SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP HOUR _____ OCCASIONAL SET UP/CLEAN UP SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP HOUR _____ OCCASIONAL SET UP/CLEAN UP SECOND SUNDAY LUNCHES</p><p>_____ COMMUNICATIONS & ARTS COMMITTEE _____ WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT _____ "EVENT" NEWSLETTER _____ PUBLIC RELATIONS: TELLING FIRST CHURCH'S STORY _____ FIRST CHURCH MUSICALE (our annual talent show)</p><p>STEWARDSHIP OF OUR RESOURCES</p><p>_____ STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE (draft church budget, lead annual pledge drive) _____ INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE (oversee church investments, propose policies)</p><p>_____ BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE _____ LANDSCAPE & GARDEN VOLUNTEERS _____ CHURCH OFFICE VOLUNTEERS _____ ECO-STEWARDSHIP _____ ARCHIVES PRESERVATION </p><p>_____ GIFTS DISCERNMENT/NOMINATING COMMITTEE _____ GIFTS DISCERNMENT WORKSHOPS</p><p>CHURCH LEADERSHIP</p><p>EXECUTIVE COUNCIL: _____ MODERATOR _____ CLERK _____ TREASURER 3 _____ CONTROLLER _____ DEACONS _____ COMMITTEE CHAIRS _____ MEMBER-AT-LARGE</p><p>Is there anything else you would like us to know about you and your particular interests?</p><p>Please put this checklist –– an offering of your time and talent –– in the Sunday collection plate. Or you may give it to one of the pastors, leave it in the Church Office, or send it to:</p><p>FIRST CHURCH IN CAMBRIDGE Attn: Gifts Discernment/Nominating Committee 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138</p><p>For more information, please visit www.firstchurchcambridge.org or call 617-547-2724.</p>