Ministries of Service

Announcement Clerk

Mission Statement

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Summary

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Deacons and Deaconess Ministry

Mission Statement

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Summary

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First Aid Ministry

Mission Statement

"As we care for others the spirit of the Lord moves through us as love."

 

Summary

We serve by assisting member of Mt.Olivet and Community with first aid, and if needed with their medication. We also show love through the spirit of the Lord, and compassion for our fellow Sisters and Brothers.

 

Spiritual References

Isaiah 61:1


Floral Care Ministry

Mission Statement

"The mission of the Floral Care Ministry is to use God given skills to provide an appropriate and pleasing appearance of flowers in the church’s sanctuary for the purpose of and in accordance with giving God the glory."

 

Summary

Key periods for flowers in the sanctuary:

Christmas, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Pastor’s Anniversary, Church’s Anniversary, Homecoming, Homegoings (Funerals), Weddings, Communion Sunday and others as appropriate.

 

Spiritual References

  • Genesis 1: 11 & 12
  • Exodus 35:30-35

 

 

Greeters Ministry

Mission Statement

“How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty! I would rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of the wicked."


Summary

The Mt. Olivet Greeter’s Ministry was created to provide a service to the friends and visitors that come to worship with us at church. This Ministry, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, focuses on making visitors feel welcomed, like they are a part of the church.

 

Spiritual References 

  • Psalms 84: 1 & 10

 

 

Grief, Loss and Helps Ministry

Mission Statement

“A God-centered ministry committed to providing opportunities for people to help one another understand and express their grief/loss experience "

 

Summary

Life is a process of establishing primary attachments to, and separating from significant others. Grief is the tension that holds life and loss together. It is through the process of grieving that one becomes a whole person. Grief is a normal reaction to significant losses.

 

Spiritual References

  • Matthew 5:4



Landscape Ministry

Mission Statement

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Summary

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Spiritual References

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Memorial Wall Ministry

Mission Statement

"To provide for the church additional funding for various projects to recognize these gifts in memory of past and present church members."

 

Summary

Church members may seek other participants to contribute on behalf of a Mount Olivet member.

 

Spiritual References

  • John 17:18
  • Matthew 28:19 & 20

 

 
Nursery Ministry

Mission Statement

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Summary

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Spiritual References

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Senior Mission Ministry

Mission Statement

"To encourage Mission members to evangelize boldly for Christ to motivate, stimulate and encourage every child of God to press forward and excel at witnessing to the unsaved about Christ."

 

Summary

Mission serves as depicted in our Mission Statement by providing service to the bereaved with care baskets, visiting the sick and shut-ins in their homes, hospitals, nursing homes, personal witnessing. We also provide Christmas gifts to young mothers with children.

 

Spiritual References

  • Acts 2: 16-35
  • Isaiah 6:8

 

 

Sanctuary Care Ministry

Mission Statement

"The purpose of this ministry is to remind all individuals that we are the church. Therefore it is our duty to recognize, respect and treat the dwelling as a temple of God."

 

Summary

The ministry goal is to constantly treat our sanctuary with respect by allowing only appropriate activities, in an orderly and clean manner that reflects a temple of God.

 

Spiritual References

  • Ephesians 2: 21-22

 

 
Shelter Program Ministry

Mission Statement

"Project Home is a shelter program of the St. Paul Area Council of Churches in participation with Ramsey County. This is a special ministry to families that are temporary without housing. The emergency shelter is only opened when the county shelter is at capacity. Mount Olivet provides shelter for the homeless during the month of May."

 

Summary

Coming Soon

 

Spiritual References

Matthew 25:35

 

 

Senior Ushers Ministry

Mission Statement

"Mount Olivet Missionary Baptist Church Usher Ministry is a service oriented church ministry that was founded on Christian Principles organized to provide order in the church service."

 

Summary

Meet, greet and seat the guest. Assist the pastor and putting the congregation in the right frame of mind to receive the message, by having a thorough knowledge of all the signs and being able to cheerfully and spiritually execute them together.

 

Spiritual References

  • Psalm 84:10

 

 

Trustee Ministry

Mission Statement

"The Trustee Ministry acts as stewards of resources that God has given to Mt.Olivet Baptist Church. We make sure that the resources are directed to ministry. We are involved in all activities of the church and act on situations and opportunities as directed by the pastor and the membership. We seek, through prayer and the guidance from the Holy Spirit, to maintain good relationships with all members, ministries and the community."

 

Summary

The Trustee ministry takes care of the business side of the church. This means that the ministry is responsible for keeping accurate accounting records of all financial transactions, the upkeep of exterior and interior church property and to ensure that the church equipment and supplies are in good working order.

 

Spiritual References

  • Peter 4:10-11

 

 

Van Ministry

Mission Statement

"To minister to individuals who desire to hear the preaching and teaching of God's word through transportation to and from religious services or community events in Christian love. To give support and encouragement to those who may be ridiculed for seeking the truth. To never show anger or malice, but rather to promote love always with a smile."


Summary

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Spiritual References

  • Hebrews 10:24-25