On Campus

Administration and Facilities

Building and Grounds
Help to keep the facilities in pristine condition by assisting with small maintenance jobs.

Green Thumb Ministry
Caring for interior and exterior plants and assists with seasonal plantings.

Emergency Response Medical Team
Medically-trained individuals assisting during a medical need or crisis during worship services or special events.

Holiday Decorating Ministry
Team members enjoy working together to bring the warmth of the holidays as they deck the halls during  the Thanksgiving and Christmas season.

Office Helpers
Assist with general administrative tasks or special projects during the weekdays.

Park and Ride Shuttle Drivers
Drive a  shuttle bus to and from the Remington’s lot on Sunday mornings.  A CDL with passenger license is required to drive the large shuttles, and a regular operators license for the smaller buses. Drivers serve on a rotational basis.

Pew Rack Ministry
Teams clean and restock the pew racks weekly by sections. Serve on a rotational basis.

Security Team Ministry
Trained to maintain adequate security to ensure a safe church environment and respond to potentially harmful or hazardous situations within the church.

Church & Community

AIDS Ministry
Share the love and hope of Jesus Christ with people affected by HIV and AIDS by offering prayer support, notes of encouragement, special projects, phone contacts, visits, and deliveries.

Celebrate Recovery
Biblical approach using small groups to bring about life changes and healing. Worship leaders, food providers, children leaders for Celebrating Kids, student leaders for The Landing, small group facilitators, including DivorceCare and Veterans, are ways you can serve. 

Deaf Ministry
Qualified interpreters are needed for worship services to translate the songs and spoken word.

Disaster Preparedness
Food preparation, housekeeping, transportation, medical and security are all needed when Ridgecrest is called upon to be a disaster shelter or during a pandemic. Join a team to work a shift and show God’s love in a critical time.

English as a Second Language
Enjoy meeting  people from different countries while teaching English as their second language. Shuttle drivers are needed to transport students to and from MSU campus on a rotational basis.

Financial Ministries
Equip people to learn, apply, and teach God’s financial principles.
Small Groups 10-week studies
Budget Coaches offer personal instruction

GriefShare
Bring hope and encouragement to the grieving by co-leading a 10 week study on grief recovery. Training provided.

Job Search & Career Assistance
Assistants help people learn to conduct a job search, build an effective resume, and polish their interview skills.

Residential Care Facilities Ministry
There are many ways to serve, including, but not limited to, visiting, reading, writing letters, and even planning birthday parties. Please prayerfully consider this wonderful ministry.

Discipleship

Library Ministry
Purchase, catalog, and assist people in finding a great book to read. This is the task of the Librarian and Assistant Librarians.

Faith Family Care Leader
Connect new comers with introductions, care calls, and crisis help using creative ways to say, "we love you”. Provides hugs, prayers, meals, cards or flowers.

Faith Family Coordinator
Organize and oversee the inner workings of a Small Group. Work with the teacher and care leaders to create an environment of worship, time in the Word, and serving others.  Assume the duties of a ministry leader or delegate to another person(s).  Enjoy organizing, leading, and have strong people skills.

Faith Family Teacher
Shepherd and lead your Small Group in life changing Bible study. Lesson preparation required.

Women’s Ministry
Women at Ridgecrest can enjoy a variety of serving opportunities through the Women’s Ministry by leading Bible studies in the church and community, mentor through Apples of Gold, sew with the Top Stitchers who meet the clothing needs of the needy, administrative tasks, and/or serve on special event teams.

Hospitality

Coffee Care Ministry
Brew coffee and maintain supply for Small Groups and visitors during Sunday morning services. Training is provided. Serve on a rotational basis

Greeters
Offer a friendly smile and word of welcome to guests and members on Sundays, Wednesdays and during special events, serving on a rotational basis.

Harvest Teams
Teams minister weekly by serving as ambassadors to the many guests of RBC Worship Celebrations.

Ushers
Present people with a bulletin or program, help them find seating, and strive to make everyone feel comfortable during the service.

Welcome Center Assistants
Provide information, answer questions, and help others find their way around the church facility.

Pastoral Care and Prayer

Baptism Ministry
Assists the pastor and baptismal candidate in preparation for baptism.

Benevolence Ministry
Consider requests from those not able to meet their own needs.

Heart to Heart
With a parner, visit a home-bound member to help them stay connected to their church and know they are still loved.

Hospital Visitation
Visitors go weekly on an assigned day to bring encouragement to those hospitalized.

Intercessory Prayer Ministry
Weekly and /or Sunday mornings pray for those who make a special request and send notes of encouragement when requested.

Preschool & Children

KidsQuest (3 years to 6th grade): Children worship together, study God’s Word, learn to use their Bibles, memorize scripture and participate in mission service to our church, community and world. Serving opportunities are plentiful and rewarding!

Preschool and Children’s Bible Study 4 Kids
Adults are needed to provide quality teaching and  the proper adult to student ratio. Training provided.

Vacation Bible School
Adults are needed for summer’s greatest experience for Ridgecrest and community kids who have completed kindergarten thru 6th grade.

PA & CA (Preschool & Children’s Assistant)
Serve Sunday mornings on a rotational basis to ensure our preschoolers and children have quality care.

Wonderful Wednesdays, Summer Activities, and Centri-Kid Camp
Choose from many summer activities to help kids of all ages experience a meaningful summer.

Student Praise Team
This team consists of vocalists and musicians who occasionally lead worship on Sundays and Wednesdays. Participation is by audition only.

Student’s Bible Study/Discipleship
Adults are needed to teach in the student ministry on Sunday mornings.

Student Leadership Teams
Teams of parents work with the Student Pastor to  organize and implement retreats, camps and other activities.

Singles

Adopt-A-College Student
Caring adults and families are needed to adopt a college student for the school year beginning each fall.

Sonlight Singles
Leadership is needed to help coordinate the many activities of this busy singles ministry.
 
Young At Heart Ministry (55+)
Help coordinate the numerous opportunities for fellowship and ministry.

Technology

Photography Ministry
Pictures of new members and special events. Serve on a rotational basis.

Worship Technologies
Includes sound technicians, video presentation, stage lighting, and camera operation.  Training provided.

Video Communication Ministry
Produce video products that communicate what God is doing, in and through His church.

Worship and Music

Accompanist
Play the piano, organ or keyboard for Sunday Worship Celebrations and special events.

Celebration Worship Choir
Rehearse Wednesday evenings, plus provide worship for services and special presentations.

Celebration Worship Orchestra
Rehearsals are Wednesday nights and the orchestra plays each Sunday and for special events.

Offering Bearer
Help others in this act of worship by collecting tithes and offerings during services.

Worship Ministries Office Helpers
Assist the assistant by filing music, making copies, and other miscellaneous office duties.