{"id":222,"date":"2026-06-25T13:16:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/?page_id=222"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:48:29","slug":"ministries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"222\" class=\"elementor elementor-222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4cbc36 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f4cbc36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e7c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"26e7c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"as-ministries-page\">\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n    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     <p>\r\n          Ministries at Abiding Savior help children, youth, adults, families, musicians, volunteers, and neighbors grow in Christ and serve together.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-btn-row\">\r\n          <a class=\"as-min-btn as-min-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/get-involved\">Get Involved<\/a>\r\n          <a class=\"as-min-btn as-min-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/contact\">Ask Where to Start<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <aside class=\"as-min-hero-card\">\r\n        <strong>Current ministry areas<\/strong>\r\n        <span>Children, youth, adults, music, missions, and Bible studies.<\/span>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-hero-links\">\r\n          <a href=\"\/https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherrieschildren\">Children<\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/youth\">Youth<\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/adult-fellowship\">Adults<\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/music\">Music<\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/outreach-missions\">Outreach<\/a>\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/bible-studies\">Bible Studies<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/aside>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-min-directory\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-min-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-section-head\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-eyebrow\">Ministry Directory<\/div>\r\n          <h2>Explore ways to connect.<\/h2>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p>\r\n          The current site organizes Get Involved around Children, Youth, Adult Fellowship, Music, Outreach\/Missions, and Bible Studies. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-directory-grid\">\r\n        <a class=\"as-min-card children\" href=\"\/children\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-card-content\">\r\n            <h3>Children<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Children\u2019s Music & Movement, children\u2019s fellowship, and family connection in the church.<\/p>\r\n            <span>Children\u2019s Ministry<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-min-card youth\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/youth\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-card-content\">\r\n            <h3>Youth<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Weekly youth nights, service projects, retreats, Pumpkin Patch, and student connection.<\/p>\r\n            <span>Youth Ministry<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-min-card adult\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/adult-fellowship\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-card-content\">\r\n            <h3>Adult Fellowship<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Friendship, midweek activities, Gator tailgates, Beer Group, and community life.<\/p>\r\n            <span>Adult Fellowship<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-min-card music\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/music\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-card-content\">\r\n            <h3>Music<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Chancel Choir, Praise Ensemble, instruments, special ensembles, and worship support.<\/p>\r\n            <span>Music Ministry<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n\r\n        <a class=\"as-min-card outreach\" href=\"\/outreach-missions\">\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-card-content\">\r\n            <h3>Outreach & Missions<\/h3>\r\n            <p>Helping Hands, Meals of Hope, school supplies, food drives, emergency aid, and missions.<\/p>\r\n            <span>Serve Neighbors<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-min-midband\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-min-wrap as-min-midband-grid\">\r\n      <aside class=\"as-min-sticky-note\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-eyebrow\">Life Together<\/div>\r\n        <h2>Ministry is where faith becomes shared life.<\/h2>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Worship gathers us around Christ\u2019s gifts. Ministry helps us keep growing, serving, learning, and encouraging one another throughout the week.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/aside>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-list-stack\">\r\n        <article class=\"as-min-list-item\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-min-list-icon\">01<\/span>\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>For children and families<\/h3>\r\n            <p>\r\n              Children\u2019s ministry and preschool connections help families experience the care of the church and the love of Christ.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/children\">View Children\u2019s Ministry<\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-min-list-item\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-min-list-icon\">02<\/span>\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>For students<\/h3>\r\n            <p>\r\n              Youth ministry gives students space to grow in faith, build friendships, serve others, and participate in church life.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/youth\">View Youth Ministry<\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-min-list-item\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-min-list-icon\">03<\/span>\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>For adults<\/h3>\r\n            <p>\r\n              Adult fellowship, Bible studies, meals, and events help adults build relationships and grow in Christ.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/adult-fellowship\">View Adult Fellowship<\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n\r\n        <article class=\"as-min-list-item\">\r\n          <span class=\"as-min-list-icon\">04<\/span>\r\n          <div>\r\n            <h3>For servants and neighbors<\/h3>\r\n            <p>\r\n              Outreach, missions, and service opportunities help the congregation care for neighbors locally and beyond.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/outreach-missions\">View Outreach & Missions<\/a>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/article>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-min-feature\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-min-wrap as-min-feature-grid\">\r\n      <div>\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-eyebrow\">Sunday and Beyond<\/div>\r\n        <h2>Ministries connect to worship, Word, and service.<\/h2>\r\n        <p style=\"margin-top:22px;\">\r\n          Abiding Savior\u2019s ministry life includes Sunday morning worship and Bible study, children\u2019s and youth events, music, fellowship gatherings, outreach, and service projects.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-btn-row\">\r\n          <a class=\"as-min-btn as-min-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/worship\">Worship With Us<\/a>\r\n          <a class=\"as-min-btn as-min-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/livewire.team\/cherries\/calendar\">View Calendar<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-feature-card-grid\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-feature-card\">\r\n          <strong>Children<\/strong>\r\n          <span>The current children\u2019s page lists Children\u2019s Music & Movement and Sunday evening Children\u2019s Fellowship. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-feature-card\">\r\n          <strong>Youth<\/strong>\r\n          <span>The youth page highlights weekly youth nights, retreats, service projects, Pumpkin Patch, and special events. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-feature-card\">\r\n          <strong>Adult Fellowship<\/strong>\r\n          <span>The current page includes Gator Football Tailgates and Beer Group among adult fellowship opportunities. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-feature-card\">\r\n          <strong>Bible Studies<\/strong>\r\n          <span>The Bible Studies page currently lists Bible Study Breakfast on Sunday mornings. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-min-newsletter\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-min-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-newsletter-panel\">\r\n        <div>\r\n          <div class=\"as-min-eyebrow\">Stay Updated<\/div>\r\n          <h2>Sign up for church news and ministry updates.<\/h2>\r\n          <p>\r\n            The current site includes a newsletter signup under the Get Involved area so people can receive the latest news, events, and ministry updates. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-form-box\">\r\n          <label for=\"as-min-email\">Email address<\/label>\r\n          <form class=\"as-min-form-row\">\r\n            <input id=\"as-min-email\" type=\"email\" placeholder=\"Enter your email\">\r\n            <button type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button>\r\n          <\/form>\r\n          <p class=\"as-min-newsletter-note\">\r\n            Connect this form to the church\u2019s newsletter provider or embedded signup form.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <section class=\"as-min-cta\">\r\n    <div class=\"as-min-wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"as-min-cta-box\">\r\n        <div class=\"as-min-eyebrow\">Not Sure Where to Start?<\/div>\r\n        <h2>We can help you find the right ministry connection.<\/h2>\r\n        <p>\r\n          Contact the church office, visit on Sunday, or explore the pages linked above. 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