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STEVE ROACH
Department Head Director |
FPC MINISTRIESEvery ministry at FPC exists to support the overall mission of our church: Encourage, Edify, Evangelize.
The purpose of this page is to introduce all the ministries available for you to join. The sections below have brief descriptions of each ministry and invitations to contact the directors. Choose any button below to go directly to that section. Click "I'M INTERESTED IN JOINING" and the ministry leader will contact you to start the volunteer process. God bless you! |
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PATRICIA FRANCE
50+ Group Director |
50+ GroupWe minister to church members 50 years old and up. We hold activities, have potlucks, and take occasional trips.
If you are at least 50 years old, reach out to one of us or click below to let us know you're interested in joining our group! 50+ Leadership Team |
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KEITH & SERENA SCARBERRY
Bible Quizzing Director |
BIBLE QUIZZINGOur mission is to teach our children the word, that they can answer questions over the word and, in turn, live the word.
We host bible quiz competitions at our church, and attend competitions at other churches. This ministry is truly for every child as the Lord will give children the ability, if they have the desire. Do you want your children to learn the Word and hide it in their hearts? Contact us! |
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OMAR FRANCO
Bus Ministry Director |
BUS MINISTRYOur mission is "EVERY CHILD". We want to ensure every child in our city has a ride to church.
We also want to reach all men, women, and children in our city with the Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Luke 14:23 - “Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.” If you would like to join our efforts to reach our city, contact us! Bus Ministry Leadership Team |
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NATHAN & HANNAH LEONARD
Campus Ministry Director |
CAMPUS MINISTRY - AFTERSHOCKAs a part of UPCI Campus Ministry International, we aim to bring salvation to the Wichita State University campus. We also encourage our Apostolic students to be anchored in the Word through Bible study and active in soul-winning by daily witnessing and living for God!
If you want more information about how to join Aftershock, contact us! |
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KAY FORSYTH
Stephen's Care Group Director |
CARE GROUPOur purpose is to provide care compassion, and food to the family in the event of a death or loss of a loved one.
In the event of death, the Stephens Care Group will provide food for the immediate family in the days preceding the memorial service. Following the memorial service, a dinner is prepared and served to the family. Would you like to help us serve grieving families in need? Contact us! |
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ZINA HARDYWAY
Creative Arts & Mass Choir Director |
CREATIVE ARTS & MASS CHOIROur purpose is to worship God creatively through song and movement.
Our Mass Choir practices songs and our Sign Team and Mime Team creates worship routines to present to the church throughout the year. Some of our performances are highlighted during our Easter and Christmas programs. Are you interested in leading the congregation in worship vocally or creatively? Contact us! Creative Arts & Mass Choir Leadership Team |
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JONATHAN BANKENS
Hyphen Group Director |
HYPHEN GROUP DIRECTORIn unity with UPCI Youth Ministries, our Hyphen Group encourages, equips, and empowers young adults to be the church. We release young adults to daily impact their church and community educating them on how to discover their true identity in Jesus Christ.
We build relationships inside and outside of the church through Bible studies and fellowship. If you're interested in making connections with like-minded Apostolic young people, contact us! |
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MICHELLE KOUBA
Kids Klub Director |
KIDS KLUBOur mission is to make living for God fun and exciting for the children of FPC (ages 6-11) while teaching biblical principals that will help them as they mature physically and spiritually.
We use lessons, activities, songs, games, and crafts to educate our children about the Bible and show them how to apply it to their daily lives. Would you like to volunteer as a teacher or a helper in one of our classes? Contact us! |
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KYLIE BECK
Little Praisers Director |
LITTLE PRAISERSWe provide a sound, Biblical, and fun-filled class for children ages 3-5.
We sing songs, play games and do crafts for each lesson. We use characters, clowns, puppets, skits, videos, and traditional teaching to help the children learn that living for God is FUN! If you would like to be involved in helping with these little guys, contact us! |
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TALICIA HARRIS
Media Missions Director |
MEDIA MISSIONSOur mission is "EVERY DEVICE".
We want to be digitally available on every device to effectively reach all those we cannot see, to encourage religious activities, edify the saints of God, and evangelize our communities. Do you have computer, social media, or photography skills and want to use them in an area of our media department? Contact us! Media Missions Leadership Team |
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JOHN WAITS
Men's Ministry Director |
MEN'S MINISTRYWe understand that many men have lost their way in society, not operating in the way God has intended. Our focus, mission, and objective is to bring men together to educate and empower them (through biblical teachings) to walk in the way that which God has planned for their lives. We provide activities (conferences, shrimp boils, etc.) that allow our men to have fellowship and create an atmosphere of inclusion.
It is our greatest desire that our men become men. We want their spouses and children to desire for them to become praying men and spiritual leaders in the home and community. If you'd like to get involved with our mission and activities, contact us! |
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ROSE DUNCAN
NAYC & Fundraising Coordinator |
NORTH AMERICAN YOUTH CONGRESS & FUNDRAISING COORDINATIONOur goal is to help the youth of FPC and the Kansas District raise funds to attend North American Youth Congress. We hold fundraisers like
Rent-A-Teen, NAYC Car Wash, and Jewels and Junk to make the trip more affordable. Our week-long trip usually includes time at a fun park, a stay at a very nice hotel, and all the NAYC activities. If you'd like to travel with us, contact us! |
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VANESSA CORNWELL
Nursery Director |
NURSERYThe mission of the nursery is to express the love of Christ while implementing the best and safest possible care. We strive to encourage the children to respect themselves, each other and personal belongings. We recognize the importance of the early years when first impressions of the “church” are formed. It is our desire to create a positive experience for all the children in our care.
If you would like more information, contact us! |
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PASTOR ARLEY FORSYTH
Outreach Director |
OUTREACH & HOME BIBLE STUDIESThe Outreach Ministry involves reaching out to first visitors, those who are homebound, and visiting those who are sick.
One of the core ministries of our church is outreach and teaching Home Bible Studies. We believe that church growth is possible and most effective when people are taught the Word of God. If you want more information on how to help our outreach and Home Bible Study efforts, contact us! |
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CHARITY BANKENS
Praise and Worship Director |
PRAISE AND WORSHIPOur goal is to use many talents to glorify God and to usher in the presence of the Lord in every service through music.
If you want to join our team, contact us! |
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KAY FORSYTH
Resource Room Director |
RESOURCE ROOMOur motto: If we don’t have it, we can get it!
The mission of the Resource Room is to supply church ministries with photo copies, equipment, and supplies. We have forms to order special items not in our inventory (please allow two weeks to process approved requests). We also accept material donations in good condition. If you would like to help our team, contact us! |
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AARON HUFFORD
Singles Ministry Director |
SINGLES MINISTRYIf you are unmarried and aged 20+, join our group! We go on outings once a month and have fellowship, get-togethers, and other fun activities throughout the year.
Contact us for more information! Singles Ministry Leadership Team |
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BRAD SCHREMMER
Sound Team Director |
SOUND TEAMThe mission of the Sound Team is to support all the audio needs of the various ministries of First Pentecostal Church. Our teams operate sound during every regularly scheduled service and revival services.
If you have experience with sound equipment, would like to learn, or want to help, contact us! |
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REBEKAH FORSYTH
Sunday School Director |
SUNDAY SCHOOLOur primary purpose is to be obedient to the Great Commission (as given in Matthew 28), by laying a foundation for our children to grow into disciples who will fulfill the threefold mission of the church – evangelism, worship, and discipleship. By providing a full range of Christ-centered activities we can evangelize our city and reach the lost children and their families in our community.
Would you like to help in this mission? Contact us! |
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ZINA HARDYWAY
Teen Outreach Director |
TEEN OUTREACHOur mission is to help fulfill and facilitate the vision of FPC by reaching the unchurched and unsaved youth of our city through unique, creative, structured events and activities designed to present the gospel to excite, inspire, capture and ignite young people for JESUS! We also encourage them to become a part of the VALOR 6:12 Youth Group and all they have to offer.
Would you like to help win young people to Christ? Contact us! Teen Outreach Leadership Team |
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LARRY MCALISTER
Ushering Staff Director |
USHERING STAFFWe strive to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere where the pastor can preach and the congregation can worship. We greet guests into the Sanctuary, provide visitors with information packets, and help attendees find seats.
If you would like to help us serve the congregation, contact us! |
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DEBORAH LASHBROOK
Voices of Praise Music Director |
VOICES OF PRAISE ENSEMBLEOur goal is to lift up the name of Jesus through song! Our ensemble holds weekly practices to ensure we bring our best to the platform. We sing special songs in service, Easter productions, and Christmas programs.
Are you vocally talented and strive to give your best to Jesus? Contact us! |
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ALEXANDREA MIESKE
Ladies Ministry Director |
WOMEN2WOMEN & GREETERSThe purpose of the Women2Women (W2W) Ladies Ministry is to provide opportunities for women to get together to enrich their spiritual growth and friendships. We know women are a vital part of the home and we want to help them be the best they can be through God’s help and W2W fellowship.
We also encourage our ladies to join the Greeters Team. This team plays a vital role in making people feel welcome to First Pentecostal Church by ensuring they are greeted with a friendly smile when they arrive. To get more information about W2W activities and Greeters Team opportunities, contact us! |
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BECKY QUINTERO
Youth Choir & Music Director |
YOUTH CHOIRWe provide the opportunity for our young people to sing songs and play instruments for Jesus! We hold any necessary practices so we can be prepared to serve in worship during services or programs.
Are you a young person who would like to be involved in singing and playing instruments with our group? Contact us! |
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MICHAEL & JAYMIE CANFIELD
FPC Youth Pastor |
YOUTH MINISTRYThe mission of VALOR Youth Group is
We promise you will have a fun, exciting, educational and, Christian experience. Want to learn more? Contact us! |