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Showing posts with label Service. Show all posts

Friday, December 04, 2020

2021 Roles

 Elders

Dan Leahy, Tim Scott, Tony Jones

Trustees
Kevin Eby, Gadis Thomas, Scott Faulkner

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - OPEN
  • Worship Leader - Michelle Jones
  • Assistant Worship Leader - Jacob Jones
  • Facilities - OPEN 
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Adult Ministry Administrator - OPEN
  • Building and Grounds Administrator - OPEN
  • Communications - OPEN
  • Mercy Administrator - Tim Scott, Lynn Wilkerson
  • Secretary - Cindy Faulkner
  • Building Calendar - Kelley Thomas
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Michelle Jones
  • Audio - Brandon Richards, Kevin Eby
  • Video - Bethany Jones
  • Keyboard - Michelle Jones
  • Guitar - Dan Leahy, Ashlyn Richards
  • Drums - Caleb Jones
  • Vocalists - Elaine Smith, Ellen Smith, Jacob Jones, Bill Thomas, Mark Purdham

Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - OPEN
    • Young Adult Ministry - Jacob Jones
    • Mercy - Tim Scott
    • Hospitality - OPEN
    • Prayer - Tim Scott
  • Youth Ministry - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Gayle Thomas
    • Preschool / Nursery - Bethany Jones

Friday, December 20, 2019

2020 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Dan Leahy, Tim Scott, Tony Jones

Trustees
Kevin Eby, Gadis Thomas, Scott Faulkner

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Leader - Michelle Jones
  • Assistant Worship Leader - Jacob Jones
  • Facilities - OPEN 
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Adult Ministry Administrator - OPEN
  • Building and Grounds Administrator - OPEN
  • Mercy Administrator - Tim Scott
  • Secretary - Cindy Faulkner
  • Building Calendar - Jackie Eby
  • Financial Secretary -Ashlyn Richards
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Michelle Jones
  • Audio - Brandon Richards
  • Video - Bethany Jones
  • Keyboard - Michelle Jones
  • Guitar - Dan Leahy, Ashlyn Richards
  • Drums - Caleb Jones
  • Vocalists - Elaine Smith, Linda Scott, Jacob Jones, Bill Thomas, Mark Purdham

Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - OPEN
    • Young Adult Ministry - Jacob Jones
    • Mercy - Tim Scott
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Tim Scott
  • Youth Ministry - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Gayle Thomas
    • Preschool / Nursery - Bethany Jones

Sunday, March 17, 2019

2019 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Dan Leahy, Tim Scott

Trustees
Kevin Eby, OPEN, Gadis Thomas

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Leader - Ashlyn Richards
  • Facilities - OPEN 
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Adult Ministry Administrator - OPEN
  • Building and Grounds Administrator - OPEN
  • Mercy Administrator - Tim Scott
  • Building Calendar - Jackie Eby
  • Financial Secretary -Ashlyn Richards
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Ashlyn Richards
  • Audio - Brandon Richards
  • Video - Bethany Matz Jones
  • Keyboard - Michelle Jones
  • Guitar - Dan Leahy
  • Drum - Caleb Jones
  • Vocalists - Elaine Smith, Linda Scott, Jacob Jones, Bill Thomas, Mark Purdham

Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - OPEN
    • Mercy - OPEN
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Tim Scott
  • Youth Ministry - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Kresta Wilson
    • Preschool / Nursery - Gayle Thomas

Sunday, January 21, 2018

2018 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
Kevin Eby, Dan Thurman, Gadis Thomas

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Pastors - Ashlyn Richards
  • Youth Leaders - Tony Jones, Kim Hind
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Ashlyn Richards
  • Audio - Brandon Richards
  • Video - Bethany Matz Jones
  • Keyboard - Michelle Jones
  • Guitar - Dan Leahy
  • Drum - Caleb Jones
  • Vocalists - Elaine Smith, Sara Bietz, Abby Jones, Linda Scott, Jacob Jones, Bill Thomas, Mark Purdham

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
  • Student Ministry - 
    • Discipleship - Kevin Thomas
    • Youth - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Kresta Wilson
    • Preschool / Nursery - Gayle Thomas

Sunday, January 29, 2017

2017 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
Kevin Eby, ( Posted ), Dan Thurman

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Pastors - Ashlyn Richards and Chad West
  • Youth Leaders - Tony Jones, Kim Hind
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Building Calendar - Jackie Eby
  • Financial Secretary -Ashlyn Richards
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby ( Posted )
  • Web Communication - ( Posted )

Worship Team - Ashlyn Richards and Chad West
  • Audio - Brandon Richards and Kevin Eby
  • Video - Bethany Matz and Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
  • Student Ministry - 
    • Discipleship - Kevin Thomas
    • Youth - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Kresta Wilson
    • Preschool / Nursery - Gayle Thomas and Jackie Eby

Friday, January 01, 2016

2016 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
Kevin Eby, Kent Billingsley, Dan Thurman

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Pastor - Kent Billingsley
  • Youth Leaders - Tony Jones, Kim Hind
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Audio - Brandon Richards 
  • Video - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
  • Student Ministry - 
    • Discipleship - Kent Billingsley
    • Youth - Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Kresta Wilson
    • Preschool / Nursery - Amber Billingsley

Saturday, October 04, 2014

2015 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
Kevin Eby, Kent Billingsley, Dan Thurman

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Worship Pastor - Kent Billingsley
  • Youth Pastor - Josh Covington
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Audio - Brandon Richards 
  • Video - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
  • Student Ministry - Josh Covington
    • BCM support - Josh Wilson
    • Discipleship - Kent Billingsley
    • Youth - Josh Covington, Tony Jones
  • Childrens' Ministry
    • Childrens' Church - Kresta Wilson
    • Preschool / Nursery - Amber Billingsley

Monday, December 30, 2013

2014 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
James Davis, Tony Jones, Kevin Eby

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Youth Pastor - Josh Covington
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman / Tony Locke
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Sound Operation - Brandon Richards 
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians
  • Video Setup - Josh Covington
  • Video Operation - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
    • Mercy - Tim Scott
    • Evangelism - 
    • Discipleship - 
    • Missions - 
  • College Ministry - 
  • Youth - Josh Covington, Tony Jones
  • Children - Josh and Kresta Wilson
    • Childrens' Church
      • Spring Semester - Becca Eby
      • Fall Semester - ( Posted )
    • Vacation Bible School
      • Director - ( Posted )
      • Assistant Director - ( Posted )
  • Preschool - Amber Billingsley
  • Nursery - Amber Billingsley

Sunday, January 27, 2013

2013 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Tony Jones, Tim Scott

Trustees
James Davis, Tony Jones, Kevin Eby

Staff
  • Senior Pastor - Mike Brady
  • Youth Pastor - Josh Covington
  • Facilities - Dan Thurman / Tony Locke
  • Grounds - Carl Roney / Marcus Wilkerson
  • Cleaning - Tommie Martin

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Sound Operation - Brandon Richards 
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians
  • Video Setup - Josh Covington
  • Video Operation - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Jackie Eby
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
    • Mercy - Tim Scott
    • Evangelism - 
    • Discipleship - 
    • Missions - 
  • College Ministry - 
  • Youth - Josh Covington, Tony Jones
  • Children - Joe Howard
    • Childrens' Church - ( Posted ), Joe Howard
    • VBS Director - ( Posted )
    • VBS Assistant Director - ( Posted )
  • Preschool - Amber Billingsley
  • Nursery - Amber Billingsley

Friday, December 23, 2011

2012 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, James Davis, Tony Jones

Trustees
James Davis, Tony Jones, Kevin Eby

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby ( Posted )
  • Secretary of Finance - Travis Westerfield
  • Building Maintenance - Josh Covington
  • Building Calendar - Jackie Eby
  • Web Communication - Josh Wilson
  • Welcome Center - Josh Wilson
  • Library - Josh Wilson
  • Cleanliness - Tommie Martin
  • Church Calendar - Ashlyn Bruce

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Sound Operation - Kevin ( Posted )
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians
  • Video Setup - Josh Covington
  • Video Operation - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry - 
    • Hospitality - Emily Cheatham
    • Mercy -
    • Evangelism - 
    • Discipleship - 
    • Missions - 
    • Prayer - Josh and Kresta Wilson
  • College Ministry - Paul and Tracy Barth
  • Youth - Tony Jones,  Josh Covington
  • Children - Tim Scott, Joe Howard
    • Childrens Church - Tim Scott, Joe Howard
    • VBS Director - Ashlyn Bruce
    • VBS Assistant Director - ( Posted )
  • Preschool - Gayle Thomas
    • 4-5 year olds - Gayle Thomas
    • 2-3 year olds - Gayle Thomas
  • Nursery - Duane and Dacian Keaton

Sunday, January 02, 2011

2011 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, James Davis

Trustees
James Davis ( Posted - Appointed by Elders ), Kevin Eby, Scott Faulkner

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Sound Operation - Kevin ( Posted )
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians
  • Sound Recorder/CD duplicator -
  • Video Projector - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry
    • Hospitality - Emily Cheatham
  • College Ministry - Paul and Tracy Barth
  • Youth - Tony Jones
  • Children - Tim Scott, Joe Howard
    • VBS Director - Kent Billingsley
    • VBS Assistant Director - ( Posted )
  • Preschool
    • 4-5 year olds - Gayle Thomas
    • 2-3 year olds - Gayle Thomas
  • Nursery - Sarah Westerfield ( Posted )

Prayer - Josh Wilson, Kresta Wilson

Thursday, July 01, 2010

2010 Roles

Elders
Mike Brady, Dan Leahy, James Davis

Trustees
James Davis ( Posted - Appointed by Elders ), Kevin Eby, Scott Faulkner

Administration Team - Kevin Eby

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Worship Consultant - Tony Jones
  • Sound Operation - Kevin ( Posted )
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians
  • Sound Recorder/CD duplicator -
  • Video Projector - Ellen Smith

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry
    • Hospitality - Emily Cheatham
  • College Ministry - Paul and Tracy Barth
  • Youth - Josh Covington
    • Kim, Kim, Matt, Erin, Kent, Amber, Brady
  • Children - Dan Leahy, Tim Scott, Joje Leahy
    • VBS Directors - Kent Billingsley
    • VBS Assistant - ( Posted )
  • Preschool
    • 4-5 year olds - Gayle Thomas
    • 2-3 year olds - Sarah Westerfield
  • Nursery - Sarah Westerfield ( Posted )

Prayer - Dan Leahy

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Work List for Fall and Winter

Outside:
  • Two new downspouts in corner that drain directly to the water retention basin instead of the basement.
  • Pull weeds and cut back the perennials in the front of the church
  • Trim hedges in front of the parking lot
  • Plant tree (or trees) and spread sand and rocks at the bottom of the building
  • Check security light function and timings

Hiring a plumber for the following items:
  • Repair baptistry heater ( water heater or jacuzzi heater instead of current system)
  • Repair water fountain near the community library
Foyer:
  • Install silver track lighting above the community library
  • Patch over the holes where the decorative fountain was and repaint
  • Talk with Josh about ideas for the community library

Sanctuary:
  • Redo the lighting on the stage ( direction, amount, appearance )
  • Build a wide canvass for projection ( alternatively, replace with multiple, smaller LCD monitors closer to the people )
  • Install projector and monitor in a more attractive and hidden manner
  • Reorient sound board
  • Prepare ceiling for painting
  • Design and build new altar in front of stage ( no more wires, cables, cords )
  • Blend baptistry design with the altar ( stones, brook, river )
  • Replace doors between sanctuary and foyer to open things up ( taller doors )

Fellowship Hall:
  • Waterproof the closet in front ( tear down wall to make more usable?)
  • Replace kitchen countertop
  • Repair left kitchen sink ( it leaks )
  • Replace ceiling tiles
  • Remodel both bath rooms ( new sinks, cabinets, exhaust fans, lights )
  • Remove all the multi-line business phone infrastructure
  • Repair or remove ceiling tiles in fan / storage / sink rooms
  • Insulate (plug) the unused dryer vent

Education Wing:
  • Cabinets and counter tops
  • Six switch light panel ( or dry wall over portion of junction box )
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights and covers as necessary
  • Install video equipment securely
  • Finish mudding the Sound Closet
  • Replace carpet in all the offices, closets
  • Paint all the offices, closets, stairways, hallways ( almost done )

Other things that can be done ( wish list after mortgage is paid off ):

  • HVAC ( Install air return for the sanctuary )
  • Arrange for exterminator to protect building from termites
  • Install thermostats that are not adjustable by occupants
  • Basketball goal for community
  • Repave the parking lot
  • Sign

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Work List for April 18th

Here are some things that can be done on the work day as we prepare for the Rain Garden out back and the Tent Crusade by the tree sanctuary.

Duane's Sketch of Rain Garden:


Outside:

  • Fill all 35 stump holes with dirt and then plant grass ( shovels, dirt, grass seed )
  • Scrape grass out of parking lot ( good TC IB community service hours )
  • Spread mulch
  • Check security light function and timings

Hiring a plumber for the following items:
  • Repair the outside faucet in the rear of the building
  • Replace valves in upstairs men's restroom
  • Repair baptistry heater ( water heater or jacuzzi heater instead of current system)
Foyer:
  • Install silver track lighting above the Welcome Center
  • Patch over the holes where the fountain was and repaint
  • Talk with Josh about ideas for the Welcome Center

Sanctuary:
  • Redo the lighting on the stage ( direction, amount, appearance )
  • Build a wide canvass for projection
  • Stain the frames around the windows ( installed in 2007 )
  • Put up the light in front of sanctuary ( some members need symmetry )
  • Install projector and monitor in a more attractive and hidden manner
  • Reorient sound board
  • Prepare ceiling for painting
  • Design and build new altar in front of stage ( no more wires, cables, cords )
  • Blend baptistry design with the altar ( stones, brook, river )
  • Replace doors between sanctuary and foyer to open things up ( taller doors )

Fellowship Hall:
  • Waterproof the closet in front ( tear down wall to make more usable?)
  • Replace kitchen countertop
  • Repair left kitchen sink ( it leaks )
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights, and covers as necessary
  • Replace ceiling tiles
  • Remodel both bath rooms ( new sinks, cabinets, exhaust fans, lights )

Education Wing:
  • Cabinets and counter tops
  • Six switch light panel ( or dry wall over portion of junction box )
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights and covers as necessary
  • Stop emergency heat from kicking on when it gets too hot
  • Install video equipment securely
  • Finish mudding the Sound Closet
  • Remodel Mike's office
  • Replace carpet in all the offices, closets
  • Replace toilet seats and flush kits as needed
  • Paint all the offices, closets, stairways, hallways

Other things that can be done ( wish list ):

  • HVAC ( Install air return for the sanctuary )
  • Arrange for exterminator to protect building from termites
  • Install thermostats that are not adjustable by occupants
  • Grade the parking lot for better water drainage before repaving

Saturday, December 06, 2008

Work List for Winter

Here are some things that can be done this winter. If you complete one of these items, be sure to let the maintenance man know so that he/she can make sure no one else is working on it. I don't want anyone to get hurt pushing each other out of the way to get to these.

Outside:

  • Fill all 35 stump holes with dirt and then plant grass ( shovels, dirt, grass seed )
  • Scrape grass out of parking lot ( good TC IB community service hours )
  • Call city to turn in three or four extra herbies and two extra rosies.

Hiring a plumber for the following items:
  • Repair the outside faucet in the rear of the building
  • Replace valves in upstairs men's restroom
  • Repair baptistry heater ( water heater or jacuzzi heater instead of current system)
Foyer:
  • Install silver track lighting above the Welcome Center
  • Patch over the wholes where the fountain was and repaint
  • Talk with Josh about ideas for the Welcome Center

Sanctuary:
  • Redo the lighting on the stage ( direction, amount, appearance )
  • Build a wide canvass for projection
  • Stain the frames around the windows ( installed in 2007 )
  • Put up the light in front of sanctuary ( some members need symmetry )
  • Install projector and monitor in a more attractive and hidden manner
  • Reorient sound board
  • Prepare ceiling for painting
  • Design and build new altar in front of stage ( no more wires, cables, cords )
  • Blend baptistry design with the altar ( stones, brook, river )
  • Replace doors between sanctuary and foyer to open things up ( taller doors )

Fellowship Hall:
  • Waterproof the closet in front ( tear down wall to make more usable?)
  • Replace kitchen countertop
  • Repair left kitchen sink ( it leaks )
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights, and covers as necessary
  • Replace ceiling tiles
  • Remodel both bath rooms ( new sinks, cabinets, exhaust fans, lights )

Education Wing:
  • Cabinets and counter tops
  • Six switch light panel ( or dry wall over portion of junction box )
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights and covers as necessary
  • Stop emergency heat from kicking on when it gets too hot
  • Install video equipment securely
  • Finish mudding the Sound Closet
  • Remodel Mike's office
  • Replace carpet in all the offices, closets
  • Paint all the offices, closets, stairways, hallways

Other things that can be done ( wish list ):

  • HVAC ( Install air return for the sanctuary )
  • Arrange for exterminator to protect building from termites
  • Install thermostats that are not adjustable by occupants
  • Grade the parking lot for better water drainage before repaving

2009 Roles


Elders
Mike Brady, Dan Leahy, James Davis

Trustees
James Davis, Kevin Eby, Scott Faulkner

Administration Team - Kevin Eby
  • Treasurer - Kevin Eby ( Posted )
  • Financial Secretary - Travis Westerfield
  • Financial Management Consultant - Cindy Faulkner
  • Building Maintenance - Seeking Paid Staff for this position ( Posted )
  • Calendar - Jackie Eby
  • Web Communication - Josh Wilson
  • Welcome Center - Josh Wilson
  • Library - Josh Wilson
  • Cleanliness - Kara Imes

Worship Team - Kent Billingsley
  • Worship Consultant - Tony Jones
  • Sound Operation - Adam, Kevin, Jacinta
  • Sound Setup/Tear down - All musicians, Jacob Jones
  • Sound Recorder/CD duplicator -
  • Video Projector - Duane Keaton

Age Group Ministries
  • Adult Ministry -
  • College Ministry - Paul and Tracy Barth
  • Youth - Josh Covington
    • Kim, Kim, Matt, Erin, Kent, Amber, Brady
  • Children - Dan Leahy, Tim Scott, Joje Leahy
    • VBS Directors - Josh Covington and Kent Billingsley ( to be Posted )
  • Preschool - Gayle Thomas
  • Nursery - Sarah Westerfield

Prayer - Dan Leahy

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Work completed in October and November

Without a scheduled workday, the building and grounds has been kept up a little at a time. If I missed anything, let me know. A few more things have stopped working since October, but overall, I think we are just keeping up with the building.

Outside:

  • Pull out last nine stumps from the bushes ( James, Emily, Aaron, Joshua )
  • Install small lights that shine on the front walkways ( Kevin )
  • Replace outdoor lights and set timers ( Scott, Gadis, Kevin Thomas [ after Gayle highlighted the darkness ] )
  • Scrape grass out of parking lot ( James, Emily, Aaron and Joshua got this started [ lots more to do ] )
  • Patch up holes in the downspout tiles ( Kevin )
  • Rehang the gutter over the sidewalk ( Kevin )

Sanctuary:

  • Move the pews back into the sanctuary ( Kevin and Travis )
  • Get ceiling fan and new light in foyer working with switch ( Scott )

Education Wing:
  • Reglue loose step covers in stairwells ( Kevin Thomas )

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Two weeks of Work Complete

Week 1: Scott Faulkner, Adam Eby, Paul and Tracy Barth, Kim Foster, Theresa Holmes, James, Emily, Aaron and Joshua Davis, Matt Hind
Week 2: Scott Faulkner, Becca Eby, Paul Barth, Mike Brady, Tony, Jacob, Abby, David and Caleb Jones, Carmen and Adam Eby, Marc and Kim Foster


We all had lots of fun working two full Saturday's and have lots of stories to go with the fun. If you weren't able to make it, at least you have the pictures. I think we have enough of the outdoor work done so that the Ice Cream Social will go well next Saturday. We still need to rent a chipper and remove the last few stumps and turn all the brush into mulch this next week.

Outside:

  • Crush the sign ( sledge hammers ) - Adam, Scott
  • Pull out the stumps from the bushes ( shovels, pick ax, stump grinder ) - Matt, James, Joshua, Aaron, Adam, Scott, Emily
  • Mow the tree sanctuary ( weed eaters, hand mowers, no grass over 12" ) - Kevin
  • Trim the trees in the santuary ( lopping shears, hand saws ) - Theresa, Kim, Paul, Tracy
  • Clear the fence rows - Kevin, Paul, Emily, Tracy
  • Trim the hedges ( hedge trimmers ) - Kevin, Paul
  • Install small lights that shine on the steeple, building and walkways
  • Remove the dying barberry bushes in front of parking lot ( chainsaw, hand saw ) - Matt, James
  • Trim the trees on the lot ( making it easier for lawn service to mow ) - Kevin
  • Move contents of the shed to the dumpster - Kevin, Scott, Becca, Paul, Mike
  • Tear down the shed - Kevin, Scott, Becca, Paul, Mike, Tony, Jacob, Abby, David, Caleb, Carmen, Adam, Marc, Kim, Mike's truck, Scott's drill, Kevin's rope
  • Brainstorm on new ideas for the front that engages the community ( Everyone - not done yet )

Hiring a plumber for the following items: (Van!)
  • Repair the outside faucet in the rear of the building
  • Repair baptistry heater ( water heater or jacuzzi heater instead of current system)

Fellowship Hall:
  • Replace ceiling tiles - Scott
  • Repair men's bath room ( exhaust fans, lights, ceiling tiles, leaks ) - Scott, Kevin

Whole Building:
  • Fill dumpster with stuff that no one knew who it belonged to - Kevin, Adam
  • Move few valuable things from shed to new closet space! - Scott, Kevin

Thursday, June 05, 2008

Work List for June Work Days

LCF did a great job of moving out and cleaning up last Saturday. Now it's time to repair things and move in. Depending on how much help we have on each day, and on the weather, we will be working both inside and outside.

Outside:

  • Crush the sign ( sledge hammers )
  • Pull out the stumps from the bushes ( shovels, pick ax, stump grinder )
  • Mow the tree sanctuary ( weed eaters, hand mowers, no grass over 12" )
  • Trim the trees in the santuary ( lopping shears, hand saws )
  • Trim the hedges ( hedge trimmers )
  • Install small lights that shine on the steeple, building and walkways
  • Remove the dying barberry bushes in front of parking lot ( chainsaw, hand saw )
  • Trim the trees on the lot ( making it easier for lawn service to mow )
  • Tear down the shed
  • Paint the 25 year old tan trim white ( or replace it )
  • Replace front door
  • Spread mulch
  • Brainstorm on new ideas for the front that engages the community

Hiring a plumber for the following items:
  • Repair the outside faucet in the rear of the building
  • Repair baptistry heater ( water heater or jacuzzi heater instead of current system)

Sanctuary:

  • Redo the lighting on the stage ( direction, amount, appearance )
  • Build a wide canvass for projection
  • Install projector and monitor in a more attractive and hidden manner
  • Reorient sound board
  • Repair ceiling tape and prepare for painting
  • Design and build new altar in front of stage ( no more wires, cables, cords )
  • Blend baptistry design with the altar ( stones, brook )
  • Replace doors between sanctuary and foyer to open things up ( taller doors )

Fellowship Hall:
  • Waterproof the closet in front ( tear down wall to make more usable?)
  • Replace kitchen countertop
  • Replace fluorescent fixtures, lights, and covers as necessary
  • Replace ceiling tiles
  • Remodel both bath rooms ( new sinks, cabinets, exhaust fans, lights )

Education Wing:
  • Cabinets and counter tops
  • Six switch light panel
  • Install white board ( with canvass cover for projection? )
  • Stop emergency heat from kicking on when it gets too hot
  • Install video equipment securely
  • Finish mudding the Sound Closet
  • Remodel Mike's office
  • Replace carpet in all the offices, closets
  • Paint all the offices, closets, stairways, hallways

Other things that can be done ( wish list ):

  • HVAC ( Install air return for the sanctuary )
  • Arrange for exterminator to protect church from termites
  • Install thermostats that are not adjustable by occupants
  • Grade the parking lot for better water drainage before repaving

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Sunday Morning Setup

Here are all the things that have to be done on a Sunday morning before the worship team arrives for practice at 9:00 AM. Thanks to Jacob Jones for doing all this while I wrote done what he was doing.
  1. Unlock doors
  2. Turn on lights
  3. Check temperatures throughout the building
  4. Pull out sound equipment
  5. Find lapel microphone, charge batteries
  6. Set up keyboard ( stand, keyboard, bench, connections )
  7. Remove any extra tables or other furniture from stage and front area
  8. Set up microphone stands for instrumentalists
  9. Set up music stands for instrumentalists
  10. Position monitors
  11. Set up guitar stands, put extra stands in corner
  12. Hook up microphones, narrow necked EV mics go on stands for musicians
  13. Hook up instruments, Silver box ( GND LFT ON, One Filter )
  14. Write down microphone numbers for sound board operator
  15. Test microphone levels ( adjusting trim to get green signal blinking, no red signal )
  16. Test keyboard levels
  17. Get video equipment out, adjust keystone, adjust screen size
  18. Put music stand in corner for Mike to use for the message
  19. Put sound equipment cart away
  20. Move lights away from the screen
  21. Turn down guitar levels until they arrive
  22. Point speakers at aisles
  23. Fine tune sound settings
I'm sure that I am missing something. You should plan to complete this in an hour. If everything goes just right, it might be faster.