12. Remember that just because you have a Word of Life vehicle does not mean you have a "free" vehicle with which to do personal errands with. (example: transporting laundry) 13. Do not haul freight in vans. 14. Passengers will be held responsible for violations as well. I. Ministry Team Leaders 1. Team Leaders are students appointed by the Ministries Department to provide spiritual and organizational leadership in the various ministries. Some of their responsibilities are the following: a. To make arrangements for team prayer meetings and any other activity associated with the ministry. b. To be aware of and communicate transportation for their teams in cooperation with the Ministries Department c. To take attendance and fill out ministry report forms for their teams, and report to the Ministries Department concerning their ministries. d. To give the Ministries Department an evaluation of each team member's involvement and effectiveness in the work and to report any problems that might arise. 2. Team leaders are required to communicate all ministry events and assignments to their teams. But this does not take the place of each student checking their own Canvas Account and Paycom account. 3. Team Leaders cannot excuse students from their ministry. Only the Dean of Ministries or the Student Life department can do so. J. Cancelled Ministries No student or Team Leader is authorized to cancel any ministry. Any and all cancellations will be run through the Ministries’ office. K. Ministry Etiquette 1. Students are to be punctual at all times. 2. Students are to be prepared to give their testimonies on a moment's notice. The testimony should be written out in advance. 3. Students are obligated to follow the Bible Institute rules and regulations on your weekend ministry. Your conduct is to conform to Christian behavior as outlined in our Standard of Conduct. 4. After dark, girls should sit with girls and guys with guys. 5. Students are responsible for returning all unused literature to their Team Leader or his designated helper before leaving the ministry vehicle on their return trip. 6. Students are to be considerate of others at all times and in particular when leaving and returning to their dorm. 7. Part of the student’s Christian Disciplines grade will come from their ministry participation. The student’s Team Leader and/or Pastor will evaluate them. L. Literature and Follow- Up Literature, including Gospel tracts, Gospels of John, and follow-up material are available at no charge to you for your ministry only. Any tracts or material needed for your own personal use should be purchased at the Bookstore. Occasionally, material is donated to the Ministries Department, and may be made available to you. V. AVAILABLE MINISTRIES A. Overflow Band The Overflow Band consists of vocalists and instrumentalists who minister on campus, at special events, schools, and churches. Practices are held weekly. Auditions for this team are in the fall. Students participate in this ministry all year long and must serve the summer at Word of Life Florida The Coast . Band members will not attend Reverb in the fall. B. Overflow Drama The Overflow Drama Team is one of the exciting ministries that allows a student to take advantage of his or her theatrical abilities and use them for the glory of God by participating in skits and programs that present various aspects of the Christian life in action. Auditions for this team are in the fall. The drama team ministers on campus, at special events, schools, and churches. Students participate in this ministry all year long and must serve the summer at Word of Life Florida The Coast . Drama team members will not attend Reverb in the fall. C. Creative Arts Team The Creative Arts team is a group of specifically skilled students in areas such as graphic design, marketing, carpentry, and artistry. These students will serve alongside our media department with set designs and various projects. This team will also have opportunities to help local Churches with websites, set designs, and promotional videos.
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