ministries

At Temple Hill, we are pleased to offer a variety of age appropriate ministries to assist you and your family. For a listing and description of our ministries, see below and click on the links to be directed to the ministry of your choice.

Infant Nursery: for children ages 0-2 years old. Available every Sunday morning during the Celebration Service and Growth Groups. If you are interested in serving or have questions about this ministry, please see Cassie Shepardson.

Puggles:  (2-3 year old). Meets every Sunday during the Celebration Service. If you are interested or have questions, please see Anya Soules.

Preschool (ages 4-5): Children in this age group start out in the Celebration Service are dismissed following the conclusion of our song time for Kids Church. The time includes a Bible story, an active game, an activity (like a craft or coloring page), and of course, a snack time! There is also a similar program for them during Growth Groups. If you are interested in serving or have questions about this ministry, please see Sarah Kline. We also have a Wednesday night AWANA program (Cubbies) for this age group, led by Deb Dyer.

Kindergarten – 5th Grade: Children are divided into two classes – K-2nd grades, and 3rd-5th grades. Children in this age group start out in the Celebration Service are dismissed following the conclusion of our song time for Club 631. The time includes an activity, a Bible story, and other fun, interactive activities. The students also break up into age-appropriate classes for Growth Group (when offered). If you have questions, please see Kate Hoekwater. We also have a Wednesday night AWANA program for this age group, which is actually divided into K-2nd grade (Sparks led by Tom Houseman) and 3rd – 5th grade (TNT led by Bruce Schroeder and Sue Shaw).

Junior High and Senior High (6th – 12th grade): Students participate in an age appropriate Growth Group, when offered. As well, we host a Jr. High Youth Group, called MORPH, every Sunday night from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Women’s Ministry: We offer a number of different options including a Ladies Bible study, and a number of special events. See the Women’s Ministry page for specific details.

Men’s Ministry: A number of men gather together on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 7:30 am – 9:30 am for fellowship, prayer, and Bible study. They also organize and do a number of service projects throughout the year!

Saints Alive: Young and old are invited to join us for a monthly hymn sing in the Fellowship Hall. It will take place on the third Thursday of every month. Our next hymn sing is March 21st at 10:30 am. Ken and Judy Nichols, along with Shirley Taylor, will be leading the singing.

Eph. 5:19 “Speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord.”   

Small Groups: We also offer small group options September – May. Typically they meet on the second and fourth Sunday of the month. If you have questions or are interested in joining a small group, please see Pastor Bart.