Welcome Center

Purpose

To create a positive and memorable first impression for every person who enters our church.

“Let all things be done decently and in order”

1 Corinthians 14:40 (NKJV)

Mission

To extend the love of Christ through exceptional hospitality by effectively providing information and communication to members and guests.

Serving the connection point for ministry events.

“God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another”

1 Peter 4:10 (NLT)

Vision

To build a culture of excellence and hospitality where every person who walks through our doors experience genuine love, feels a sense of belonging, and is empowered to connect with vision and mission of The Carpenter’s House Christian Worship Center

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give Hislife a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45 (NKJV)

2026 GOALS

• Welcome and connect with every first-time guest.
• Increase guest follow-up and engagement
• Create a warm, organized, and inviting Welcome Center experience.
• Support church-wide events and ministry initiatives.

Let all things be done decently and in order.”

1 Corinthians 14:40 (NKJV)

Expectation in Serving

• Serve with a positive and welcoming attitude.
• Arrive on time and prepare for your assignment.
• Be knowledgeable about church ministries, events, and programs.
• Maintain confidentiality when appropriate.
• Treat every guest and member with honor, respect, and kindness.

“He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much…”

Luke 16:10 (NKJV)

Benefits in Serving

• Grow spiritually through service
• Build meaningful relationships within the church.
• Become more connected to the church community.
• Develop leadership and communication skills.
• Be part of a team that changes lives through hospitality and connection.

“For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name…”

Hebrews 6:10 (NKJV)

HOW TO GET STARTED?

Joining the Welcome Center Ministry is a simple and prayerful process designed to ensure every volunteer is supported, prepared, and positioned to serve with excellence.

STEP 1: EXPRESS INTEREST

Visit the Welcome Center afterservice orsign up during a ministry recruitment period. Let us know you are interested in serving in the Welcome Center Ministry.

“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?’ Then I said, ‘Here am I! Send me.’”

Isaiah 6:8 (NKJV)

STEP 2: ORIENTATION & WALKTHROUGH

Within two weeks of signing up, you will attend a brief orientation that includes:

• Ministry purpose and expectations
• Facility walkthrough
• Professionalism and excellence in service
• Guest engagement and hospitality practices

“And whatever you do, do it heartily, asto the Lord and not to men.”

Colossians 3:23 (NKJV)

STEP 3: TRAINING & SCHEDULING

You will receive one-on-one training and be assigned to a schedule that fits your availability. Training ensures consistency, excellence, and confidence in serving.

“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.”

Ecclesiastes 4:9 (NKJV)

STEP 4: BEGIN SERVING

Once training is complete, you will begin serving according to the ministry schedule. Thank you for answering the call to serve. Together, we are creating an environment where people can belong and grow. (Read 1 Peter 4:10 NKJV)

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT

Never underestimate the power of a warm welcome. What may seem like a simple act of service to you could be the very thing that helps someone feel seen, valued and connected.

“Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.”

Hebrews 13:2 (NIV)