teams
with very few paid staff members, we rely heavily on our volunteer teams to make ministry happen.
our teams
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lead
the lead team is the core administrative team of edges. this is the space where high-level conversations happen about the overall direction God is calling the community as well as conversations that keep the community moving forward on a daily basis. to reach out to the lead team, please email info@bumcedges.com.
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theo
the theo team (short for theology) is involved with the spiritual development at edges. in this team, the edges pastor discusses sermon series ideas, explores topics for possible book studies and guest speakers, and together with the team discerns and plans topics for our worship conversations. sermon feedback is given and discussed, and sermons both by the lead pastor and other members of the theo team are developed, crafted, and refined together.
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reach
the reach team is a group of folks who plan and carryout activities for the edges community that help us build relationships with each other and foster connection. this team also develops our outreach ministries to the community and engages edges in serving others. and finally, this team coordinates follow up with our visitors to establish connection with edges.
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audio/visual
the technology group runs various audio/visual aspects of our worship including: creating and running slides, running the live stream, assisting the musicians with sound set up, and designing and running lighting.
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first impressions
first impressions team members welcome folks on sunday mornings and also ensure the space feels clean, tidy, and welcoming. this team also encourages people to wear name tags so we can call each other by name.
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gathering grounds
gathering grounds offers hospitality to the community by serving coffee and treats before our worship conversations.
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early risers
early risers is our team of communion bread bakers. they take turns preparing our communion bread each week using a special mix that is gluten free with the hope that it allows us all to partake together from one loaf.
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finishing touches
these folks ensure that our space is prepared each week for worship. they are responsible for changing the decorations within our space to enhance the worship of each new sermon series and season. they use their creative talents to beautify our space ini the hopes of adding to the overall worship experience.
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edges kids
edges kids volunteers serve in our kids program to ensure that our kids have a thoughtful and meaningful experience.