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This ministry area is a "catch all" for a diverse group
of ministers that support the overall mission of UBC.
The foundation of the work in this area is the desire to
"Minister to the needs, hurts and joys of all people
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Agape Ministry Team |
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The Agape Love Ministry Team falls under the Support
Ministry Area. Its purpose is to minister to the needs,
hurts and joys of all people within the church
fellowship.
"Let us stop just saying we love each other, let us
really show it by our actions. It is by our actions that
we know we are living in the truth." 1 John 3:18-19.
Work Teams in the Agape Love Ministry include: |
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Benevolent Fund Work Team |
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To
administer benevolent funds for financial assistance to
member of UBC and individuals that are associated with
extended ministry activities. |
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"Your physical needs are important." |
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Bereavement Ministry Work Team |
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Persons affected by the death of a loved one. This team
focuses on helping the family by being available to
serve a meal before or after a funeral. |
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"You are not alone in your sorrow." |
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Blood Drive
Ministry Work Team |
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Members of UBC in need of blood transfusions. |
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"We care about your medical needs." |
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Fellowship
Ministry Work Team |
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All church members. This team organizes, decorates and
serves for church wide fellowships. |
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"Fellowship is part of a healthy community." |
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Homebound
Ministry Work Team |
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Persons confined to their homes no matter whether they
make their home in private dwellings, retirement
communities or nursing centers. This is a ministry of
contact by personal visitation, phone call or writing. |
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Message: |
"You are an important part of our lives." |
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Library
Ministry Work Team |
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All members of UBC and individuals associated with UBC
ministries. The library serves as a resource for Bible
Study and personal growth. The children's collection
provides books, as well as videos, for a variety of
interests, including animated features of Old and New
Testament stories. There is a special emphasis on
parenting and family life materials. |
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"Feed your mind and grow." |
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Prayer Ministry Work Team |
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Persons whose personal needs call out for intercessory
prayer.
This ministry involves being part of a prayer web. |
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"Prayer is central to how we show love for one another." |
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Transportation
Ministry Work Team |
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Persons who cannot provide their own transportation to
appointments or to handle basic needs. |
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"Let us help you get to places important in your life." |
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Van
Ministry Work Team |
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Persons who cannot provide their own transportation to
and from UBC services and special events. |
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Message: |
"Having you be a part of our church is very important to
us." |
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