CLG MINISTRIES
A PLACE TO CALL YOUR OWN
Growth
Grow in the Word, Train to Serve
The Growth Team is a group of pastors and lay leaders dedicated to equipping the church to grow in the Word and prepare for service. They are energized, mobilized, and committed to biblical preaching and teaching. As the training and development arm of CLG, they focus on need analysis, conceptualization, facilitation, and the delivery of localized training to the various ministries of the church.
Children
Teaching And Building The Next Generation Of Ministers
The Children’s Ministry is an integral part of CLG life, aiming to build a strong foundation in the hearts, minds, and characters of children by teaching the Word of God, the love of Jesus Christ, and the importance of the Bible. This ministry is committed to training and building a strong team focused on shaping the next generation of leaders and ministers from their formative years. The Sunday school program balances Christ-centered lessons with child-friendly topics that kids can relate to and engage with, making it a fun and enriching place for the little ones.
Youth
Equipping and Enabling This Generation to Influence and Impact Youth Culture
CLG Youth is the high school ministry of the Church of the Living God, where students from Year 7 to Year 12 gather every Tuesday night during the school term to encounter God. CLG Youth gathers to grow in their relationship with Jesus, meet new friends, and learn how to better influence their world. Led by a gifted and passionate youth coordinator, the ministry is committed to caring for, training, mentoring, and empowering passionate leaders and volunteers to connect youth to Jesus while having a lot of fun.
Forefront
Leading in Every Season of Life
Forefront is how CLG ministers to emerging adults—young married couples, young parents, and those in their 30s. Forefront is for those who yearn to know Jesus more deeply, desire to live out their identity in Christ, and be at the forefront of what God is doing. We create opportunities for growth in every season, space, and aspect of life because we believe in the Holy Spirit’s power to change us and give us confidence to navigate through society while contributing positively to it. Through Circles, our small group gatherings, we discover life and belonging, and have the privilege to walk the journey more closely with others by building authentic friendships that support, celebrate, and encourage one another beyond Sundays at CLG.
Men of the Living God
Building Authentic Relationships Among Men
The Men’s Ministry at CLG provides a space for men to connect with one another and live godly lives as fathers, husbands, and children of God. The men’s programs focus on both evangelism and discipleship, encouraging members—old and new—to develop meaningful relationships. Their activities aim to generate attendance and participation from CLG men and their friends outside the church, culminating in sharing the Word and the Gospel.
Women
Living in Faith Every Day (L.I.F.E.)
L.I.F.E. is dedicated to empowering the women of CLG to embrace their roles as equally gifted ministers of the Lord. This group, Living in Faith Every Day, reaches out to all women in the church, enhancing relationships and liberating its members to rise to their God-given callings and destinies. L.I.F.E. is about doing life together, supporting and encouraging one another in faith and friendship
Hosting
Welcoming You Home
Our Hosting Team is here to ensure you feel at home during our services. We’ll show you around, introduce you to new friends, and help you find a comfortable seat. Simply fill out your details, and when you arrive, meet our team at the information desk in the main foyer. We look forward to making your experience at CLG welcoming and memorable.
Evangelism
Leading the Church in Community Outreach
The Evangelism Ministry spearheads the church’s street outreach efforts, guiding and mobilizing members to share the Gospel every 3rd Saturday of the month. They lead worship, preaching, and connection efforts in the community, creating opportunities for the church to engage with those outside its walls. In addition to distributing tracts, food, and clothing, the ministry encourages and equips others to participate in these acts of service. The Evangelism Ministry is dedicated to fostering a culture of outreach, ensuring that the entire church is active in bringing the love and truth of Christ to the broader community.
Worship
Creating an Atmosphere for People to Connect with God
The Worship Team focuses on creating an atmosphere of authentic and exuberant praise and worship, where people can open their hearts to a life-changing encounter with God during Sunday faith gatherings and outreach fellowships. As a team, they craft creative expressions of praise and worship through vocals and dance, making the life of the church impactful and engaging.
Events
Creating Spaces for Community and Celebration
The Events Ministry is dedicated to planning and organizing key church events, such as the Christmas party, anniversary celebrations, and other community gatherings. This team focuses on creating spaces where members can connect, celebrate, and build relationships, fostering a strong sense of community within the church. Through thoughtful planning and creative execution, the Events Ministry ensures that every occasion is memorable and meaningful
Technology & Production
Enhancing Worship Through Technology and Production
The Technology & Production Ministry provides essential ICT services and manages the church’s livestream production, ensuring that services are accessible to all, both in-person and online. This team supports the technical aspects of worship, including sound, lighting, and video production, to create a seamless and immersive worship experience. Their expertise ensures that every service runs smoothly, and the message is delivered effectively.
Media
Connecting and Promoting Through Digital Platforms
The Media Ministry manages the church’s digital presence, including the website, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms. This team is responsible for creating and sharing announcements, promotions, and engaging content that connects the church community and reaches out to the broader public. By leveraging digital tools and platforms, the Media Ministry plays a crucial role in spreading the church’s message and keeping everyone informed and inspired.
Drama
Bringing Bible Stories to Life Through Creative Expression
The Drama Ministry prepares special drama presentations that bring Bible stories to life, making them easier to understand and more relatable. Through creative expression, including acting, set design, and storytelling, this team crafts powerful performances that convey biblical truths in an engaging and impactful way. The Drama Ministry helps deepen the congregation’s understanding of the Word by transforming scripture into vivid, memorable experiences.
iCare
Serving with Compassion and Care
The iCare Ministry is dedicated to serving the church and community by providing essential food services. This team prepares and serves breakfast on Sunday mornings, supplies eggs and bread weekly, and coordinates with Foodbank to pick up and distribute food supplies. iCare embodies the spirit of service and compassion, ensuring that physical needs are met while also fostering a sense of care and support within the church community.