Serve Teams
For our church to thrive, we need your help on our serve teams!
Discipleship
Regina Cannaday, Discipleship Director
regina@gracesummitchurch.com
Description: A core value at GSC is life-change, and that happens through relationships. We offer various opportunities to help us grow friendships and strengthen our relationship with Christ.
Connection Groups Leadership Team
Leaders: John/Karen Gross; Gabe/Shelbie Pierce
Email: jdgross58@hotmail.com (J) moocow1960@hotmail.com (K) Gabe.Pierce@safety-kleen.com(GP) SPierce0807@hotmail.com (SP)
Phone: (260)445-5424 (John) (260) 715-1960 (Karen) (260)348-2313 (Gabe) (260)312-3225 (Shelbie)
Day/Time: We have 3 semesters a year to lead a Connection Group: February – April; June – July; September – November
Dates: July 16th
Location: In various homes and locations around town
Description: For those regularly attending GSC who want to lead a Connection Group, free-market style. The purpose is to develop relationships by intentionally involving ourselves in others’ lives.
Requirements: Sign up your group idea on the church website. New Leaders will meet with leadership for an overview of Group Leader expectations.
GSC Kids
Tasha Getts, GSC Kids Director
tasha.getts@hotmail.com
Description: We want every kid to embrace what Jesus modeled in Luke 2:52, “…and Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and favor with God and man.” We prepare kids to move toward a deeper commitment to God. We do this by a full church service, “kid style.”
Kid Summit (2nd – 6th Grade)
Team Lead: Gabe Pierce
Email: gabe.pierce@safety-kleen.com
Phone: (260) 241-7424
Day/Time: During Grace Summit Church Services
Requirements: Application and background check
Age Preferences: 16 and Over
Childcare Provided: Yes
‘Lil Summit (Pre-K – 1st Grade)
Team Lead: Jenny Plassman
Email: Jenny@gracesummitchurch.com
Phone:(260) 450-0407
Day/Time: During Grace Summit Church Services
Requirements: Application and background check
Age Preferences: 16 and Over
Childcare Provided: Yes
GSC Kids – Toddlers (2 – 3 Year)
Team Lead: Roberta Taritas
Email:rtaritas@comcast.net
Phone: (260) 438-0046
Day/Time: During Grace Summit Church Services
Requirements: Application and background check
Age Preferences: 16 and Over
Childcare Provided: Yes
GSC Kids – Babies (0 – 23 Year)
Team Lead:Jacki Miller
Email: mrsjackiemiller@aol.com
Phone:(260) 341-3429
Day/Time: During Grace Summit Church Services
Requirements: Application and background check
Age Preferences: 16 and Over
Childcare Provided: Yes
Hospitality
Kenny Hannah, Guest Services Director
hannahhaus@msn.com
Description: These ministries are the front line to making every person feel welcomed, wanted, put at ease, and ready to receive.
Coffee Shop
Leaders: Lindsay Hannah
Email: lindsay@gracesummitchurch.com
Phone: (260) 602-6200
Day/Time: Sundays, Serve @ 8:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: Sets up our Coffee Shop. Grab a cup of coffee before the service begins. If you’ve always had a dream of being a barista, this is the perfect spot for you!
Requirements: 14+
Greeters
Leaders: Dennis Ball
Email: dennisball65@yahoo.com
Phone: (260) 442-7498
Day/Time: Sundays, serve @ 9:30 AM; Serve before each service
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: If you would like to welcome people into our church home, greeting is the place for you! We need people inside and outside. The only requirement is a smile to welcome everyone.
Requirements: 14+
*childcare provided
Ushers
Leaders: Brian Godoy & Bill Wimmer
Email: bgood_36@yahoo.com (BG) & wimmer.william@yahoo.com (BW)
Phone: (419) 670-4677
Day/Time: Sundays, Serve @ 9:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: If you would like to help pass the offering containers, help seat guests, and pass out any needed flyers, we welcome you.
Requirements: No
* no childcare provided
Security
Leaders: Logan Kelly
Email: achieve94@frontier.com
Phone: (260) 494-8540
Day/Time: During Grace Summit Church Services
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This team constantly monitors the entrances and hallways, ensuring safety for all who attend GSC.
Requirements: 18+
* childcare provided
Parking Lot Attendants
Leaders: Kenny Hannah
Email: hannahhaus@msn.com
Phone: (260) 417-3633
Day/Time: Sundays, Serve @ 9:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This team directs cars with a smile to appropriate parking spaces in the rain, sleet, snow, and sunshine!! We are the FIRST impression of GSC on Sundays.
Requirements: No
* no childcare provided
Welcome Pointe
Leaders: Kenny Hannah
Email: hannahhaus@msn.com
Phone: (260) 417-3633
Day/Time: Prior to Grace Summit Church Services
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This team provides a smiling welcome to all who come in, as well as, give direction to any area within GSC. We are the information hub to GSC activities.
Requirements: 18+
* no childcare provided
Facilities Team
Leaders: Bob Miller
Email: uncsilly@aol.com
Phone: (260) 750-1799
Day/Time: Throughout the week
Dates: Year Round
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This team cares for and church building, inside and out as well as the grounds.
Worship Team
Leaders: Pastor Mark Gross
Email: mark.gross@lfg.com
Phone: (260) 348-0745
Day/Time: Practice Thursdays @ 6 PM, Occasional Saturdays @ 9 AM, & Sundays @ 8:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: Thursdays and Saturdays – GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This is a time when the band and vocals practice for Sunday morning’s worship experience.
Requirements: 14+ Musical ability will be required to pass auditions. If interested in trying out, please contact Pastor Mark.
Events
Leaders: Jenny Plassman and Heather Shelton
Email: jenny@gracesummitchurch.com (J) heathershelton22@comcast.net (H)
Phone: (260)450-0407 (J) (260)437-1272 (H)
Day/Time: Various
Dates: Various holidays and planned events throughout the year
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: This team plans décor, sets up, cleans up, and creates an atmosphere of celebration for church-wide and various ministry activities.
Requirements: 18 and older
*Childcare not provided
Youth
Team Lead: Abby Getts
Email: rylanjames101@gmail.com
Phone: (260) 241-5841
Day/Time: Various and via Connection Groups
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Requirements: Application and background check
Description: A time for 6th through 12th Graders to come together for growth and fun!
Age Preferences: 18 and Over
Childcare Provided: No
Mission/Outreach
Homeless Snack Bags
Leaders: Renee Kahn
Email: rayray46835@yahoo.com
Phone: (260) 705-3645
Day/Time: As needed
Dates: Year-round
Location: Blessed Portions Ministries
Description: An opportunity for hands-on help to our community and the organizations themselves! We regularly post needed items for our snack bags and appreciate/depend on your contributions. Items can be brought to the church and placed on the counter by the Welcome Pointe.
Tech Team
Lighting/Sound
Leaders: Frank Lovett
Email: flovett25@aol.com
Phone: (260) 710-5605
Day/Time: Sunday @ 8:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: We will teach/train you to run the equipment. We are always looking for a willing person to help create an atmosphere for worship.
Requirements: 14+
ProPresenter
Leaders: Lindsay Hannah
Email: lindsay@gracesummitchurch.com
Phone: (260) 602-6200
Day/Time: Sunday @ 8:30 AM
Dates: Continuous
Location: GSC at 5903 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne 46825
Description: We will teach/train you to operate ProPresenter software. We are always looking for a willing person to help create an atmosphere for worship.
Requirements: 18+
All Serve Team Sign Up
Friday, September 23, 6:30 at Camp McMillen (Girl Scout Camp)