CHURCH WELFARE

Welfare - regarding health, happiness, prosperity and general wellbeing. Hospitality - kindness in welcoming strangers/guests, acts of being generous and friendly. W&H is responsible for the welfare of all members at all times and especially during church special activities. She is responsible for all that concerns church membership wellbeing including advising, coordinating and managing events within the church. She oversees the culinary needs of specially arranged prayer programs and meetings. She works with the Head of the Ad-hoc Board to cater to the demands of major events within the Church calendar. The head of this dept. is the immediate contact with new members and with the Membership and database officer and a zonal leader formally welcome new members to the church and engage in a short prayer for such members before departure after service. In close cooperation with the Ushers and the Protocol department, the Head devices the most respectable way of welcoming and accommodating home and guest Ministers.

MEMBERSHIP AND DATABASE (M&D) keeps church attendance records for transmission to the Ministers for the purpose of following up on absent, ailing, new or needed members. This dept. shall make phone calls and arrange visits to incapacitated members or those who for certain reasons have been absent from services. The visit will be facilitated with a Minister in the church especially the HOD of Cottaging, cell leaders and Evangelism Co-ordinator. This dept. shall work closely with the Welfare and Ushering departments to discover such members. The database she keeps is not limited to phone numbers but extends to email/ residential addresses, economic status and professional careers and skills of members. She informs the church leadership of such information in case of an individual or corporate need. She is limited in the way and manner of disseminating information in line with the Data Protection Act.

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