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DEPARTMENTS (TEAMS)

Administration Team

Purpose: To ensure the smooth, organised, and efficient running of the church. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Let all things be done decently and in order.” — 1 Corinthians 14:40

What They Do:

  • Maintain and file all church documents physically and digitally.

  • Monitor compliance across ministries and teams.

  • Coordinate all church programmes, events, and calendars.

  • Manage the pastors’ and ministers’ internal and external schedules.

  • Ensure all church bills, subscriptions, and administrative obligations are up to date.

Why They Matter:

They are the backbone of church operations — ensuring structure, order, and excellence.

Accounts & Finance Team

Purpose: To steward the financial resources of the church with integrity and transparency. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.” — 1 Corinthians 4:2

What They Do:

  • Count and remit offerings, tithes, and donations.

  • Manage church bank accounts and internal ledgers.

  • Handle accounts receivable and payable.

  • Generate internal financial statements.

  • Prepare for audits and annual general meetings (AGM).

  • Submit accounts to the Charity Commission.

  • Ensure all financial documents are stored securely and confidentially.

Why They Matter:

They ensure financial integrity, accountability, and sustainability.

Ushering Team

Purpose: To create a warm, orderly, and welcoming worship environment. Scriptural Heartbeat: “I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God…” — Psalm 84:10

What They Do:

  • Manage seating arrangements and service flow.

  • Coordinate offering and tithe collection.

  • Distribute visitor slips and new convert forms.

  • Maintain order and support ministers during services.

  • Work closely with the Follow-Up team.

Why They Matter:

They are the first impression of the church — hospitality in action.

Teaching & Counselling Team

Purpose: To build believers through sound doctrine and spiritual guidance. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Feed my sheep.” — John 21:17

What They Do:

  • Lead Sunday School and teaching sessions.

  • Prepare teaching materials under pastoral direction.

  • Organise retreats and training for church teams.

  • Provide counselling for new converts and members.

Why They Matter:

They strengthen the church through biblical knowledge and spiritual support.

Intercessors Team

Purpose: To stand in the gap for the church, community, and nations. Scriptural Heartbeat: “I sought for a man to stand in the gap…” — Ezekiel 22:30

What They Do:

  • Pray for members, families, pastors, ministers, and team heads.

  • Intercede for new members, new converts, and church outreach.

  • Pray for Burton and surrounding towns.

  • Hold weekly prayer meetings and periodic retreats.

  • Cover sister churches and the global body of Christ.

Why They Matter:

They are the spiritual engine room of the church.

Evangelism Team

Purpose: To take the gospel beyond the church walls. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel…” — Mark 16:15

What They Do:

  • Plan and execute evangelism outreaches.

  • Collaborate with HCC, CSR, DSM, and TRF for joint outreach.

  • Maintain tracts and evangelism materials.

  • Organise evangelism training and retreats.

  • Hold regular prayer and strategy meetings.

Why They Matter:

They bring souls into the Kingdom and expand the church’s reach.

Follow-Up Team

Purpose: To nurture visitors and new believers into committed members. Scriptural Heartbeat: “And the Lord added to the church daily…” — Acts 2:47

What They Do:

  • Welcome visitors and new members.

  • Send follow-up messages within 24 hours.

  • Track attendance and engagement.

  • Pray with and for new members.

  • Introduce visitors to pastors and ministers.

  • Pass consistent attendees to the Membership Team.

Why They Matter:

They turn first-time visitors into family.

Membership Team

Purpose: To build a strong, connected, and cared-for church family. Scriptural Heartbeat: “By this shall all men know that you are my disciples…” — John 13:35

What They Do:

  • Monitor member attendance and wellbeing.

  • Organise membership reception quarterly.

  • Maintain the membership database.

  • Follow up on absent members.

  • Communicate needs to ministers.

  • Organise bonding events and check-ins.

Why They Matter:

They ensure no one is lost, forgotten, or isolated.

Hospitality Team

Purpose: To serve with warmth, generosity, and excellence. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.” — 1 Peter 4:9

What They Do:

  • Provide food and refreshments at church events.

  • Maintain the church kitchen and grocery store.

  • Support visitors and new members with refreshments.

  • Collaborate with other teams for event catering.

Why They Matter:

They create a welcoming, family-like atmosphere.

Welfare Team

Purpose: To care for the physical and emotional needs of members. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Bear one another’s burdens…” — Galatians 6:2

What They Do:

  • Identify members in need and provide support.

  • Work with Membership and CSR teams.

  • Support new mothers and families.

  • Provide practical help during crises.

Why They Matter:

They embody the love and compassion of Christ.

Multimedia & Publication Team

Purpose: To ensure excellent sound, visuals, and digital presentation. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Publish the word…” — Psalm 68:11

What They Do:

  • Manage sound and audiovisual systems.

  • Set up equipment before services.

  • Maintain and upgrade equipment.

  • Project scriptures and sermon points.

  • Handle online streaming.

  • Collaborate with DSM for digital content.

  • Organise training and team prayer meetings.

Why They Matter:

They amplify the message and enhance worship.

Transport Team

Purpose: To ensure members can attend church safely and conveniently. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Compel them to come in…” — Luke 14:23

What They Do:

  • Provide transportation for members needing assistance.

  • Coordinate transport for conferences and events.

  • Maintain church vehicles.

  • Ensure drivers meet age and licence requirements.

Why They Matter:

They remove barriers to worship and fellowship.

Development & Project Team

Purpose: To oversee all building, renovation, and project initiatives. Scriptural Heartbeat: “Except the Lord build the house…” — Psalm 127:1

What They Do:

  • Supervise church building projects.

  • Identify improvement needs.

  • Manage negotiations with contractors.

  • Oversee refurbishment and upgrades.

  • Collaborate with HCC and CSR on donated projects.

Why They Matter:

They ensure the church environment grows with excellence and purpose.