Gateway Church has many ministry teams available for you to get involved. From helping in Gateway’s Kids Ministry to greeting guests as they arrive at the front doors, serving at Gateway Church is a great way to help make this church your home and deepen your relationship with Christ.

KIDMIN

SERVES CHILDREN INFANT THROUGH 4TH GRADE

Nursery (infant - 2 years old)

Volunteers who work with infants will facilitate nurturing, feeding, and diapering. Volunteers who work with toddlers will facilitate playtime, snack, and diapering needs. (Clearances Required)

Preschool (3 - 5 years old)

Present Bible lessons and lead/facilitate in the classroom for preschool children. With the use of provided curriculum (accessible online), lead the teaching time, coordinate the rotation of children through activities, and give direction to room assistants. (Clearances Required)

K-4 Small Group Leaders

Present Bible lessons and lead/facilitate in the classroom for a specific age group of children. With the use of provided curriculum, lead the teaching time, coordinate the rotation of students through activities, and give direction to room assistants. (Clearances Required)

K-4 Host/Storytellers

Our host/storytellers teach Bible lessons to students in a fun and engaging way. (Clearances Required)

K-4 Tech Team

Operate the media and sound during the large group production for our kids. (Clearances Required)

Check-In Team

Our check-in team greets new families, assists them with obtaining information for the security check-in system, and introduces them to the KidMin environments. (Clearances Required).

STUDENTS

MINISTRY SERVING STUDENTS IN 5TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE

56 Ministry Small Group Leader

Present Bible lessons and lead/facilitate discussions with students. Provided curriculum to assist with lessons & discussions. (Clearances Required)

GSM (7th - 12th Grade) Small Group Leader

Work alongside the director of student ministries with Wednesday after school & evening youth group. Lead small group leaders for boys & girls middle school and high school, attend special events such as retreats, youth conferences, service projects and group events.

FRONT OF HOUSE

GREETING, WELCOME DESK, USHER, CAFE, PRAYER, SET UP/TEAR DOWN, SAFETY

Greeter

Greets those who attend the weekend worship experiences at the entrance and atrium of our facility. Our team ensures that every person who walks through our doors feels welcomed, accepted, and at ease to hear God’s word and experience God’s love. 

Welcome Desk

The Connect involves helping guests and regular attenders with answering questions about upcoming events and ways they can get plugged in at Gateway.

Usher

Greets those who attend the weekend worship experience as they arrive in the auditorium. Assists guests to find seats, distribute programs, take offerings and assist throughout the service.

Cafe

Responsible for setting up, maintaining, and cleaning the coffee areas during our weekend experiences. These responsibilities include stocking supplies, brewing coffee/tea, a focus on cleanliness, and keeping an inventory of supplies that are needed to make the cafe function each week. 

Prayer

Prayer team members meet in our prayer room before/after the weekend experience to spend time in prayer with requests brought by our church body.

Set Up/Tear Down

Prepare the auditorium for the weekend experience by setting up and tearing down chairs.

Safety Team

The Safety team is responsible for keeping the facilities safe and secure during worship experiences.

WORSHIP ARTS MINISTRY

The purpose of the Worship Arts Ministry is to use our creative gifts to draw others into an atmosphere where they can encounter Jesus, experience community, and embrace mission. 

Sound Team

Our Sound Team serves the congregation and worship team by managing the operations of audio equipment in the Main. Sound Techs collaborate with the Media Team, Communicator and Worship Leader to provide an atmosphere where the congregation can encounter Jesus. Sound techs should have a humble spirit, a musical ear and the ability to learn new technology. 

*This team involves a Thursday evening rehearsal and serves at all 3 weekend experiences on weeks you are scheduled. 

Tech Team

Our Tech Team serves by using various methods of technology to help the congregation - both in person and online - engage with the music and message on the weekends. Our media team is made up of lighting/lyrics techs and camera/stream techs. Media techs work closely with the sound techs, communicator and worship leader to provide an atmosphere where the congregation can encounter Jesus. Media techs should give attention to detail and be able to learn new technology. 

*This team involves a Thursday evening rehearsal and serves at all 3 weekend experiences on weeks you are scheduled. 

Worship Team

Members of the worship team are musicians who are worshipers on and off the stage. They use their musical gifts to help create a journey of worship to invite the congregation to respond to God for Who He is and what He has done. Worship team members should be skilled musicians, team players and humble worshipers. 

*This team involves a Thursday evening rehearsal and serves at all 3 weekend experiences on weeks you are scheduled. 

KidMin Worship Leaders

Our KidMin Worship Leaders are vocalists who are committed to building an atmosphere of worship at GTWY Church. We lead students in Grades K-4 in a time of singing and Scripture geared toward engaging their minds and hearts in responding to God for Who He is and what He has done. KidMin Worship vocalists should be skilled singers who are able to engage with the students on their level in order to point them to Jesus.

*This team serves at all 3 weekend experiences on weeks you are scheduled. 

Host Team

Our weekend hosts use their gift of public speaking to connect with the congregation and help them take their next steps. Hosts communicate upcoming events and important information for the congregation, as well as helping the congregation process and respond to the weekend conversation. Hosts should be clear, engaging communicators who enjoy connecting with people.

*This team serves at all 3 weekend experiences on weeks you are scheduled.  

Sunday Breakfast Team

Many of our weekend volunteers arrive by 7:30am and stay to serve until at least 12:30pm. Providing breakfast is a way to provide encouragement to these teams, and allow them to be refreshed and restored so that they can continue serving well. If you like to cook and minister to people through food, come join the breakfast team!

CREATIVE TEAM

Video

Our video team helps to tell the stories of the life change that happens when people encounter Jesus for the first time with the hope that someone else may encounter Him too. While experience is preferred, we want to create a space for people with a passion for serving God in this area. We will provide the training that you need.

Photography

Our photography team helps to capture and document life here at Gateway. From Sundays to special events, showcase what God is doing at Gateway Church! Training is provided.

Graphic Design

Our graphic design team is a space to use your creativity and design skills to help communicate the mission of GTWY. Like the rest of the creative teams, experience is great, but passion is required. We will provide all of the training you need.

Social Media

We help people digitally encounter Jesus, experience community, and embrace mission using Facebook and Instagram while keeping them connected with what's happening in and around Gateway Church. This team of creatives helps with content creation and digital strategy.

MORE INFO - https://gtwy.life/gtwy-creative-team