There are plenty of opportunities for service in PBF. This ministry functions as the result of the hard work of a lot of willing volunteers with the desire to serve God. If you would like to be a part of this effort by committing to serve in one of the service opportunities listed below, please visit our Contact Page to let us know, or you can communicate directly with any of the PBF leaders.
Activities
- plan after-PBF activities.
- prepare for an activity, so it runs smoothly.
- lead an activity from start to finish.
- engender enthusiasm and encourage participation.
- take pictures during activities.
Announcements
- keep current with PBF, Faith, and Purdue calendars.
- help prepare the weekly newsletter.
- prepare creative presentations of PBF announcements.
- present announcements at a PBF meeting or Sunday morning ABF.
Audio/Visual Technology
- prepare PowerPoint slides for PBF meetings.
- support the worship team with audio technology.
- supervise the use and management of all audio/visual equipment.
- control audio/visual equipment during a Friday night PBF meeting.
Away Student Outreach
- communicate regularly with the away students.
- organize care package assembly and shipping.
- pray regularly for the away students.
Care Group
- track the attendance at PBF and ABF.
- follow up with those not in regular attendance.
- uplift those in need of encouragement.
Community Service
- organize large service projects for all of PBF.
- help with any smaller-scale service needs that may arise.
Drama
- enact creative illustrations of lesson points.
- create skits to introduce leaders and new students each year.
- engendering enthusiasm with creative drama within PBF meetings for
activities, worship, God's truths, etc.
Guest Follow Up
- greet new guests at PBF and/or ABF.
- contact guests in a timely manner.
- connect new guests with helpful information or contacts.
Hospitality
- coordinate the Senior Saints banquet.
- serve snacks and/or beverages occasionally at PBF.
Maintenance
- keep the PBF house clean and organized.
- coordinate PBF house repairs and/or renovations.
- ensure the ABF rooms are reorganized properly on Sunday mornings.
Publicity and Outreach
- produce promotional flyers.
- coordinate the posting and removal of flyers.
- organize promotional events and activities.
- strategize and implement new advertising techniques.
SPCOM (Strategic Planning Committee)
- continuously evaluate areas of improvement.
- consider future directions for the ministry.
- advise the President and Vice President.
Web
- maintain the PBF website.
- further develop new features of the website.
- ensure current and helpful content on the website.
Welcome
- greet people at the door from 6:15-6:45.
- ensure that late-arriving guests find a seat
- record attendance at PBF meetings.
- record attendance at Sunday morning ABF.
Worship Team
- play a musical instrument during Friday night worship.
- sing during Friday night worship.
- prepare the song set for a PBF meeting.
- prepare song set PowerPoint slides.
- plan a rotation schedule for musicians.
- maintain worship team website and resources.