Welcome
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Pastor Dwayne Potteiger's main responsibilities include preaching and teaching for spiritual growth and maturity, vision casting and fund raising. He provides leadership to the overall ministry of the Antrim BIC Church. This includes the hiring, directing and supervising the work of the staff, which report to him each week. He serves as the chair or staff contact for the following boards and committees. Church Board, Finance Comm., Missions Comm., Nominating and Personnel Teams, Trustees, Ushers & Greeters. Pastor Dwayne is involved in visitor follow up, leads a HOME Group and does some visiting. He is available by request for weddings, funerals and counseling. He is involved in denomination meetings and several ministerial meetings. |
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Pastor Ky does hospital, nursing home, and home visitation, in addition to making many congregational care phone calls. He also oversees the Deacons who do care contacts as well. In addition, he does counseling by phone and in the office, and will also serve as a prayer partner for counseling at Grace and Truth Fellowship in Chambersburg. He teaches Wednesday evening classes on various topics, including recently a grief seminar / support group entitled Grief Share, and he occasionally preaches. Pastor Ky does most of the premarital counseling and most of the weddings and funerals of our people here at Antrim. He is chairman of the Deacon Board, which includes oversight of the Deacon Compassion Fund for Antrim people and an occasional offering for community people. He is developing a medical response team. He chairs the "Mature Adults in Action" (age 50 and above). Pastor Ky is the pastoral contact person for six other ministry committees in the church. |
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Pastor Carl Shank oversees, organizes, trains, recruits and resources adult Sunday school teachers, discipleship teachers, and HOME group leaders. In addition to teaching the Welcome! class on a regular basis, he oversees and has devised and implemented an assimilation strategy plan in order to keep track of newcomers to the church. He recruits, trains and equips potential leaders for differing ministries in the congregation and actively mentors several people aspiring to part or full time Christian ministry. He serves as a graphic designer and typesetter and creates resources, publications, brochures, advertisements, and mailers for various church ministries and functions. He oversees the IT computer team and often troubleshoots computer problems among the staff. Additionally, he shares responsibility in preaching, teaching adult classes and electives, counseling people, and visiting folks in the hospital and nursing homes when Pastor Ky is unavailable. He also serves on the BIC Allegheny Conference staff selection team and consults with other churches in the areas of church health and development. |
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Pastor Shawn is responsible for all areas of youth ministry in the church, everything from Sunday school to evangelistic events and service events. Teamwork and a life-style of service are 2 areas of great importance for our teens. Shawn encourages parents to call him and share comments and concerns. Christ says He has given us ABUNDANT life, that is life full of joy, adventure and excitement. Teens know how to have fun and teens seek out adventure, this is a part of of our ministry. As God leads, the youth will have encounters with Christ, opportunities to serve others and the challenge to daily live what the Bible teaches. It is our goal to reach the lost, challenge the indifferent and lead the committed into a new way of life. Please pray for us as we make a difference. You are encouraged to join us if God has given you a heart for this generation. Please contact us either by phone or e-mail. |
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