On this page we will list opportunities for you to become involved in Mountain Springs Community Church.
Church Disability Acvocate
This is a local congregational position which has been encouraged by the disability concerns ministry of the Christian Reformed Church of North America.
If you are interested in this position, please contact Pastor Peter at pdevries@gmail.com
Here is the job description.
Church Disability Advocate
Position Description
The Church Advocate is a volunteer who seeks to
promote the full inclusion of persons with disabilities in the life of the
local congregation.
As time, talents, and opportunities permit, this task
is done by
1.Identifying the needs of church members affected by
disabilities and informing appropriate church leaders of those needs
2.Encouraging the inclusion of those members in the life
of the church so that their God-given abilities are utilized fully
3.Being in communication with the Regional Advocate who
in turn is supported by the staff of Disability Concerns
4.Helping people with disabilities and their families
find resources for counseling, advocacy, and other agencies that provide
information and legal and financial support, including support from
governmental sources at all levels
5.Offering Disability Concerns resources to the
congregation, including the distribution of “Breaking Barriers”
6.Participating in the Disability Concerns network,
especially training opportunities
Christian Reformed Disability Concerns
“Everybody
belongs. Everybody serves.”
For more information:
www.crcna.org/disability
and network.crcna.org/disability
