Getting Involved

There are several ways in which you can get involved from helping out during services, being part of our Out There initiatives or joining a Core Group…

You could also check out the OUTTHERE section to see more ways in which we serve outside the church;

In order for our Services to go as smoothly as possible we need people to help in different areas. We have teams for different areas but we are always looking for more people. These areas are as follows – click on one for more information and how to get involved

Children’s and Creche Team Meeting

Meeting for those involved with Creche and Children’s Church. Time and venue tbc.  Read More →

Oak Tree Youth

This week sees the start of our new Oak Tree Youth Group. For more information email Lisa at the office.  Read More →

Branch (Home) Groups

See CORE groups  Read More →

Sound

Being on the Sound Team means mixing the sound and being responsible for audio quality for services on a rota basis This involves: Arriving to the service early with the Band. Going through the practice routine with the band getting the mix just right and finding a happy balance between what the Band hear and what the congregation will hear. Making sure the Podium mics are set up and ready... [Read more of this entry]

OHP

Being on the OHP Team means operating the Over Head Projector for services on a rota basis. This involves: running Easy Worship system having a good knowledge of Oaktree songs operating Powerpoint Presentations Fading up and down Lights for Presentations If you have an interest in running the OHP contact xxxx for more information.  Read More →

Band

Being in the Band means PLaying music to help in Worship. Roles : * Backing singers. * Guitarists * Bass Players * Drummers * Percussionists * Pianists * Or anything else you can think of If you have an interest in being a part of the band contact Tony W for more information.  Read More →

Managing

Managing the service is an important role on a Sunday.  It involves overseeing other people’s roles and ensuring they have what they need, alongside being responsible for any problems that arise such as there being no projector for the song words, or someone being ill and finding another to take over their role.  Duties include arranging bibles, leaflets on tables, setting up creche room,... [Read more of this entry]

Child Care

Are you PEC Vetted? info on child care for services…..  Read More →

Hospitality

Hospitality is about welcoming people and making them feel at home whether it’s their first time at Oaktree or their thousandth. Hospitality is part of every Christian’s job description but as we can’t fit the whole church in the kitchen, we also have a dedicated hospitality team. You’ll find someone on the team to greet you when you arrive for the service and then to provide... [Read more of this entry]

Prayer Ministry

We at Oak Tree strongly believe that every time we meet together whether it be for a central meeting or in our Branch Groups, we should take time to pray for each other. It is great to meet our friends but we also expect to meet with The Living God! Every meeting is an opportunity if required, to share a problem, seek God’s wisdom or ask for his healing (Testimonies). As part of our normal activity... [Read more of this entry]