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THE TIME IS NOW!. Grace Baptist Church Bus Ministry. THE MISSION.
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THE TIME IS NOW! Grace Baptist Church Bus Ministry
THE MISSION • The purpose of Grace Baptist Bus Ministry is to fulfill God’s command to be “witnesses in Jerusalem” (Acts 1:8). We demonstrate God’s love to children and their families by ministering to them and giving them a safe ride to church where they learn about their Savior. In turn, they learn how to worship God, serve God and lead their family to Christ.
WHAT IS INVOLVED? • A safe ride to and from church • Christian songs • Bible lessons • Lunch served • Games
The Great Commission~Part 1 Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel Hiram Dallas Austell Smyrna Marietta Douglasville Lithia Springs Powder Springs Starting in our own Jerusalem! For GOD so loved the World!
BUS ROUTE #1 Bus Captain~~Carl Akery, Amanda Akery, Mark Browning
BUS ROUTE #2 Bus Captain~~Kelly Morse, John Smith Naomi Chamberland, Stacy & Stephanie Henderson
BUS ROUTE #3 • Bus Captain~~Jim White, Todd Robertson, Sara Payne
BUS ROUTE #4 Bus Captain~~James & Jennifer Hughes, Ron Davis, Gary & Debbie Johnson
BUS ROUTE #5 • Bus Captain~~Donald, Tina & David Blankenship
WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP? • Adopt a neighborhood • Volunteer on a route • Organize bus events • Be a pew parent • Adopt a child • Become a “52 Club” member SEND SOMEONE TO TELL ME!
BUS WORKER • Visit the riders on Saturday • Ride the bus on Sunday • Coordinate with bus captain for responsibility on the bus
ADOPT A NEIGHBORHOOD • A neighborhood on one of the routes would be assigned to you. • Visit the neighborhood for an hour or five sign-ups (whichever comes first). • You coordinate with the bus captain to get the information to them for pick-up of the children • Your “bus captain WILL train you to sign up new riders.
EVENT COORDINATOR • Work with the bus director to coordinate weekly food schedule and special events.
PEW PARENT • Sit with the teenagers of an assigned bus route. • Build a relationship with the teens at church • Teach them the proper way to behave in a church service
ADOPT A CHILD • A specific child is assigned to you from a route. • Pray for that child daily • Remember your child’s “special days” • Spend time with the child
“52 CLUB” MEMBER • Pray on a daily basis for the bus ministry. • Allow God to use you to support the bus ministry financially. • Purpose to give a minimum of $5/week for a year to the bus ministry.
Great Commission~Part 2 Baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Children are baptized ONLY after permission is granted by the parent.
NOW IS THE TIME IT IS TIME! Children all around Metro Atlanta just want someone to spend time with them. WE can be the ones to share Christ’s love with them. The TIME IS NOW to reach out to these boys and girls! IT IS TIME to answer the call! WILL YOU BE THE ONE?
THE TIME IS NOW! GO? PRAY? GIVE? What would God have YOU to do in the bus ministry?