Church Ministries

Services

Saturday - 10AM Sabbath school, 11:10AM Worship Service

children/youth ministry

sabbath school

Burleson Church has a large number of families with children and we consider this a huge blessing!  We are deeply committed to training these children to know, love, and serve Jesus and are always looking for people who love kids and want to minister to them. Classes range from Tiny Tots through Youth.    Coordinators: Lower Division Classes   High School - Megan Gendke

youth sabbath

Once a quarter the children and youth of our church are mentored into leadership by allowing them to lead every aspect of the church service – from storytelling to preaching and everything in between.  Coordinator: Youth Pastor                

vacation bible school 

This an annual one week ministry provided during the summer for ages four through twelve. It is an opportunity to provide outreach to children in our community as well as minister to our own kids.  This year Mrs. MeLanie Walkowiak will lead the adventure!



adventurer club







The Adventurer Club is a Seventh-day Adventist Church-sponsored ministry open to all families of children age four through 4th grade. The Adventurer Club provides fun and creative ways for children. 1. to develop a Christ-like character; 2. to experience the joy and satisfaction of doing things well; 3. to express their love for Jesus in a natural way; 4. to learn good sportsmanship and strengthen their ability to get along with others; 5. to discover their God-given abilities and to know how to use them to benefit self and serve others, 6. to improve their understanding of what makes families strong.

Director: Madilyn Gonzalez - burlesonsdacubs@gmail.com

To register please click below:
  Forms


pathfinder club

The Burleson Bears Pathfinder Club is a church-centered recreational and spiritual program that is designed for both boys and girls, grades 5 - 10. The program offers action, adventure, challenge and group activities that produce team spirit and loyalty to the church. Director: Sherilyn Taylor
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  Forms

Deacon/deaconess ministry

Deacons and Deaconesses are concerned with the material needs of the congregation, including the comfort of worshippers; security and upkeep of church property; ministry to the sick, shut-ins, widows, and orphans; and specific responsibilities during the Communion Service and Baptismal Ceremony

Deacons We are looking for men who are willing and able to make a commitment to serving their church in practical ways. The time commitment will vary with the needs of the church plant and congregation, but a minimum requirement is the availability to be on a schedule for Sabbath duties. Coordinator: Brady Gendke

Deaconess We need more women who are willing and able to make a commitment to serving their church in practical ways. The time commitment will vary with the needs of the church and congregation, but a minimum requirement is the availability to be on a schedule for Sabbath duties.  Coordinator: Meg Vesper

family life ministry

women's ministry

We plan to have Women's Ministry up and running soon! Stay tuned!

men's ministry

We all need a safe place to share, bond, and find accountability. Men's Ministry provides such an opportunity every other Tuesday evining. Check the EVENTS tab for details. Coordinator: Dwayne Howerton

hospitality ministry

GREETERS

The greeter is the visitor’s first connection with our church and sets the tone for each individual’s experience with church fellowship and worship. First impressions are often lasting impressions and we are looking for those willing and able to demonstrate the love of Christ in a warm and inviting way to all who walk through our doors. Usually greeters are scheduled to serve one Sabbath every four to six weeks. You will need to be on duty in the foyer about 20-30 minutes before First Service until Sabbath School begins, or from beginning of Sabbath School until the sermon begins in Second Service. Coordinator: Jan Mathews

CARD MINISTRY 

Writing notes of appreciation and encouragement, including birthday greetings, thank-you, get well wishes, words of sympathy or “thinking of you” messages. Coordinator: Joan Philbin 

Connect Corner 

We are looking for volunteers with a positive and helpful attitude to sit at the Connect Corner in the foyer before and after the church service to assist and connect with visitors. Volunteers for this ministry will be assigned to a flexible schedule. Coordinator: Liz Simons 

media ministry

With all the advances in technology, we are learning to use a variety of media to enhance the worship service and support various ministries. 

SOUND TECHNICIAN

Responsible for running the sound for an assigned Sabbath. This includes attending Praise Team practices which usually occur Friday evening and Sabbath morning. Requires training in use of the sound board. Coordinator: Carrie Suess
 

 COMPUTER SUPPORT

This person needs to have a good knowledge of computer systems and servers as well as knowledge of a variety of software systems. They will be responsible for setting up and maintaining computer systems and may need to run the computer during the church service.  Coordinator: Clarance Newton
 

VIDEO TECHNICIAN

Responsible for recording the church service weekly and downloading it to the church web site. Coordinator: Alex Sparenberg
 

WEBSITE

Web sites take a lot of upkeep to stay current and sharp looking. Let us know if you have experience with graphic design or web site maintenance. Coordinator: Liz Simons

music ministry

PRAISE TEAMS

Music is an important part of the worship experience at Burleson. It is the goal of the worship team to lead the congregation in praise and adoration to the Lord through the powerful gift of music. Understanding that music is very personal, we strive to provide a balance in musical styles.
Coordinator: Liz Simons
 

INSTRAMENTALISTS

A variety of instruments are used in the worship service and we are always looking for skilled musicians who can read music and/or play by ear to be a part of the Praise Teams, Sabbath School classes, special music, choir, etc.

Coordinator: Liz Simons
 

CHURCH CHOIR

Do you love singing but can’t make the commitment to the schedule of a Praise Team?  Then the choir may be a place for you to minister to your church.  The choir performs approximately four times a year with practices twice a month alternating on  Sunday evenings. Coordinator: Rick Beaulieu


SPECIAL MUSIC

Our church is full of musical talent! And we are surrounded by other churches and schools that are blessed with amazing talent! If you have an ear for musical talent and have the gift of Administration, Serving, or Giving, you may be interested in arranging and coordinating Special Music for our worship services. Coordinator: Sam Stumph


PRAYER and bible study MINISTRies

prayer Conference calls

Join us every Tuesday night at 8pm via Conference Call as we worship God with prayers of praise, petition, and thanksgiving. Calls last less than an hour and you can pray as little or as much as you are comfortable or just listen. You can also hop on the call for as little or as long as you like. Let's be a praying church!  Coordinator: Del Dunavant

Call 817-916-8035 and use Conference ID 641-8438


wednesdays in the word

Are you free on Wednesday mornings? Join us for an informal time of Bible study and prayer with our Senior Pastor from 10:00-11:00 in Classroom One.  Coordinator: Pastor Walkowiak


online bible study group

It can be difficult to get away from the house, but you can still participate in a mid week Bible Study via Zoom every Wednesday from 7:15-8:15. Meeting ID: 9997085 8308  Password: 044942  Coordinator: Steve Thompson

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

A variety of social activities provide the setting for a church family to grow and strengthen its bonds. Successful social activities, however, do not just happen; they require many volunteers with the talents of creativity, organization, and enthusiasm. To get involved contact Coordinator: Carrie Suess


FAMILY FIREWORKS FEST

This annual event combines church social activities with community outreach. Held on the Church/Union property, it is the best seat in the house to watch the city fireworks on July 4th.  This is an excellent opportunity to serve and get to know our neighbors.

How can you get involved? Many volunteers are needed to assist with security, children’s activities, concession stands, marketing, financial support, set-up and take-down, etc.  Planning for this event begins approximately three months in advance and takes our whole church family to pull off well!

Coordinator: Liz Simons

Contact Form

Use thsi form to let us know if you're ready to dive into service, or just need more information about our ministries.

 


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