Ministry Leader Opportunity
How to Serve
LTW provides song booklets, scripture, devotionals, service awards, great merch, fuzzy socks at Christmas, entertaining Volunteer Appreciation gatherings, and other tools—everything you need to make serving as a Servant Leader or Volunteer easy!
Ministry Leader Opportunity
Lead with Love and Compassion at Loving The Wise
"Loving The Wise" invites leaders from the Christian community to step forward and guide teams in a noble mission of love and service. As a team leader, you embody the spirit of Christ's teachings, bringing light and hope to the lives of the elderly in nursing homes. This leadership role is more than just organizing visits; it’s about inspiring volunteers to share their faith, compassion, and time, creating an environment of warmth and belonging for our seniors. Your guidance will be instrumental in fostering meaningful interactions, whether it's through group prayers, Bible study sessions, or simply sharing life stories. Join us in this heartfelt endeavor to ensure that our elders feel valued, loved, and spiritually nourished.
A Journey of Faith and Fellowship
By leading a team with "Loving The Wise," you embark on a journey that not only enriches the lives of the elderly but also strengthens the faith and unity of your team. Your role as a leader involves coordinating visits, motivating team members, and creating an atmosphere where both the volunteers and the elderly can share and grow in their faith together. Each visit is a chance to witness the powerful impact of collective compassion and to experience the joy of service in Christ's name. We provide the support and resources you need to lead effectively, ensuring that every visit is a rewarding and spiritually fulfilling experience for everyone involved. Sign up now to lead with purpose, transform lives, and build a community rooted in Christian love and service.
A Typical Visit for a Loving The Wise Event
Location: Facility Activities Room or Living Room
4:00 - 4:05PM Volunteer Arrival
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Volunteers arrange chairs in a circle and sit interspersed with the seniors, and pass out song books;
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Say hi, introduce yourself—learn the name of a new friend or two. Engage in light, friendly conversation!
4:05 - 4:10PM | Leader offers a Welcome & Introductions & Opening Prayer
4:10 - 4:25PM | Sing 3-5 songs (or more) together!
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It’s OK to sing a cappella, or along to worship music on a mini speaker connected to an iPhone or Android.
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Volunteer Musicians (guitarists, pianists, etc.) are invited to play with the group and/or perform solos.
4:25 - 4:30PM | Leader shares a Devotional, asks for Prayer Requests; & closes in Prayer for the seniors, caregivers, and one another.
4:30 - 5:00PM | Volunteers connect with the seniors—amongst other ideas they may:
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Ask questions and build friendships;
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Invite other prayer requests and offer to pray with them;
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Share one’s personal testimony and offer to pray with the senior for eternal life in heaven.
