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What do church workers do? How do they serve?

Where do they serve?What do they do?
ORDAINED PASTOR
• Congregation
• Mission Field
• Institution (hospital, nursing home, prison)
• Military
• Lutheran school
• College campus
ORDAINED PASTOR
• Soul Care
• Preach
• Teach
• Administer the Sacraments
• Lead Worship
• Visitation (visit church & community members)
• Comfort and counsel
COMMISSIONED DEACONESS
• Congregation
• Institution (hospital, nursing home, prison)
• Recognized Service Organization
• Mission field
• Classroom
• College campus
COMMISSIONED DEACONESS
• Mercy work
• Visitation
• Church music
• Christian education
• Coordinate church or community programs
• Assist the pastor
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
• Teach academic subjects
• Teach the faith
COMMISSIONED TEACHER
Lutheran preschool, elementary or secondary
• Mission field
COMMISSIONED TEACHER
• Plan lessons
• Coach or direct sports, music, drama, etc.
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
• Congregation
• Lutheran camp
• Recognized Service Organization
• College campus
• Foreign mission field
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
• Lead and plan parish education
• Teach the faith to children, youth, adults, families, etc.
• Organize youth programs, vacation Bible school, outdoor programs, etc.
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
• Assist the pastor
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF FAMILY LIFE MINISTRY
• Congregation
• Lutheran camp
• Recognized Service Organization
• Foreign Mission field
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF FAMILY LIFE MINISTRY
• Coordinate and lead family ministry
• Visitation
• Counseling
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
• Assist the pastor
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF PARISH MUSIC
• Congregation
COMMISSIONED DIRECTOR OF PARISH MUSIC
• Lead choirs, instrumental ensembles and soloists
• Provide and coordinate music for worship
• Organize music programs
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
COMMISSIONED LAY MINISTER
• Congregation
• Foreign Mission field
• Recognized Service Organization
COMMISSIONED LAY MINISTER
• Evangelism
• Visitation
• Christian education
• Youth, family or senior ministry
• Parish administration
• Serve as part of a congregation’s ministry team
• Assist the pastor
MISSIONARY
• National or Foreign Mission field
MISSIONARY
• Theological education (rostered)
• Project management
• Teaching (rostered)
• Mercy work (rostered)
• Communications
• Church planting (rostered)
• Business management
• Strategic mission development (rostered)
• Medical care

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Mid-South District

1675 Wynne Road Cordova, TN 38016
901-373-1343 || 866-373-1343
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