Greater Love Fellowship Tabernacle, Inc.
Here at Greater Love Fellowship Tabernacle all of the ministries are focused on Gathering the Saints to fulfill the vision.
“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Matthew 28:19-20”
Our servant leaders desire that every person would have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and experience His love and forgiveness. We offer many different opportunities for you to connect with other believers; serve and grow in the knowledge of Jesus Christ and in your relationship with Him. The descriptions below explain briefly some of our ministries. While this list is not exhaustive, we hope it gives you an idea about the areas you can become involved in within our church family. While our worship services are an important part of the Christian life, where we join together as a whole body, we also hope that you will find a ministry to get involved with. These ministries are an opportunity to open up and share with others on a more spiritual level, and to encourage each other on thier journey to grow in godliness.
If you have any general questions concerning the various ministries you read about here please email us at greater1lovetabernacle@gmail.com for more information. Some of the ministries listed have specific emails and contact information, to volunteer please contact the appropriate Ministry Coordinator.
GLFT MINISTRIES
MUSIC & ARTS MINISTRY
The Music & Art Ministries enhance the believer’s journey as we lead the body of Christ into worship when we gather. We do this in many ways. We worship together as we usher the people of God in the Presence of God. We are a ministry where many spiritual gifts, talents and attributes are utilized. These ministries include: Music, Praise/Worship, Choir, Dance, Mime, Audio/Video.
PRAISE & WORSHIP, CHOIR, MUSICIANS
Creates an atmosphere in which people can be led by the Holy Spirit into an encounter with God, through the celebration of musical selections and exhortation, persons experiencing the move of God will yield unto Jesus Christ through Salvation.
VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION
Records audio/visual, controls lighting, monitors control and special music presented during church worship and special services, keeps an organized library of CD and DVD recordings, provides duplicate CDs and DVDs for the audio/video ministry, which provides recordings for people who are unable to attend services or who desire to share messages with others.
DANCE MINISTRY
Offer youth and young adults the opportunity to adore, reverence, and celebrate God through spiritual dance. The desire of the Dance and Mime Ministries are to bring glory, honor, adoration, and praise to our Lord through the art of dance and mime movements; helping to inspire, inform, and encourage the people of God for the purpose of worship.
FAMILY MINISTRIES
The Family Ministries goal is assist in developing a congregational life that supports and nurtures all types of families to more specialized ministry for family experiences. Effective family ministry can take on a variety of expressions and forms. Yet it is critical to engage all facets, laying them together to reach the variety of needs families have. These ministries are dedicated to helping families and individuals thrive. These ministries include Men, Women, Youth and Seniors. By focusing on each group, all have the opportunity to open up and share with others on a more personal level, and to encourage each other on our journey to grow in godliness. Click on the links below to see a general description of our ministries and programs that focus on the family
IRON SHARPENS IRON MEN'S MINISTRY
Plans and coordinates activities for men of the church to promote fellowship and spiritual growth and address the special needs of men. Aides men of the church to assist them with becoming spiritual leaders and provide an avenue of outreach to men in the community.
G.L.F.T. WOMEN'S MINISTRY
(GODLY LADIES IN FELLOWSHIP TOGETHER)
Plans and coordinates activities for women of the church to promote fellowship and spiritual growth and address the special needs of women.
JOSHUA'S CHOSEN YOUTH MINISTRY
JCYM teaches Godly truths and principles from the Bible using different tools such as characters, drama, object lessons, music, and videos. We want to inspire the youth to not be “spectators,” but to get involved in ministry. We want them to understand the importance of serving in the local church as well as serving others and using their talents to bring glory to God.
RELATIONSHIP MINISTRIES
The Relationship Ministries focus on being the catalyst for strengthening marriages and nurturing the singles faith. We utilize scriptural and spirited guided theology to develop relationships nurtured primarily through daily discipleship in everyday life.
MARRIAGE MINISTRY-VICTORY IN THE VOW
Educates husbands and wives on the biblical truths of how GOD intended marriage to be. Why HE ordains marriage, so much that Jesus likened himself as to the Bridegroom. It is our belief that marriage is a ministry in itself.
SINGLES MINISTRY
We will focus on how to establish and grow your relationship with Christ. We will prepare you for relationships as a Christian single, Christian single parent, or a Christian starting over in romance.
ADDITIONAL MINISTRIES
OUTREACH/EVANGELISM MINISTRY & COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Our first goal is to go out into the community to share a free gift or service as representative of the free gift of God’s love. As we serve in the community, we seek to build relationships with people and offer them something more—a conversation about our relationship with Christ.
INTERCESSORY PRAYER
Our purpose is to stand in the gap with prayer according to James 5:15-16. We pray for all who are in need of spiritual, emotional and physical healing. We bring together those needing prayer and Christians willing to pray for them.
DEACON'S MINISTRY
Attends to the needs of every church member and persons within the community, manages the day-to-day operations of the ministry, maintains building maintenance and the landscape of the church along with offering support to the Bishop and Pastors according to Acts 6:1-8 and I Timothy 3:1-8.
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE MINISTRY
Responsible for creation of weekly bulletins, ministry brochures, and flyers along with the daily management of church websites and social media pages. We schedule the facility for events and ministry programs.
USHERS/HOSPITALITY MINISTRY
Participates in worship services and assists with greeting visitors, literature distribution, directing and seating members and guests as needed, ensures the sanctuary and other parts of the facility is prepared for worship service.
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION/MINISTRY TRAINING
Provides a starting point for shepherding people, aids the Christian development of individuals through enjoyable learning experiences introducing them to God’s word and the love of Jesus Christ.