Use Your Gifts.

God has given you gifts that can make a difference in the lives of others. Serving is a way to put those gifts into action, build meaningful friendships, and grow in your faith. Explore our teams below and find your place to help people encounter Jesus, feel welcomed, and take their next step at Lakeside.

Discipleship

Help people feel welcomed and take their next step at Lakeside! The Discipleship team includes Baptism, Growth Track, Guest Services, and the Connect Hub. Whether you’re welcoming someone new, helping people discover their gifts and find a place to serve, celebrating their decision to be baptized, or connecting them with groups and upcoming opportunities, you’ll help people get connected and grow in their faith.
Growth Track
Help people feel welcomed and take their next step at Lakeside! The Discipleship team includes Baptism, Growth Track, Guest Services, and the Connect Hub. Whether you’re welcoming someone new, helping people discover their gifts and find a place to serve, celebrating their decision to be baptized, or connecting them with upcoming opportunities, you’ll help people get connected and grow in their faith.

Serving Opportunities Available:
Weekly on Sunday's (except 5th Sunday of the month) 9:30AM
Weekday administrative opportunities available.
Baptism
Help people celebrate a meaningful step in their faith! The Baptism team welcomes participants, helps them prepare, and supports them throughout their baptism experience. From preparing supplies to offering encouragement, this team helps each person feel comfortable, cared for, and ready to publicly declare their faith in Jesus.

Serving Opportunities Available:
Monthly on the 3rd Sunday
9:30AM & 11:15AM
Weekday administrative opportunities available.
Connect Hub
Help people take their next step along Lakeside’s discipleship pathway! The Connect Hub team helps people discover where they are in their faith journey and how to keep growing. Whether that’s baptism, Growth Track, joining a group, or finding a place to serve, you’ll answer questions, help with sign-ups, and connect people with their next step. You’ll also share information about upcoming events and opportunities to get involved.
Guest Services
Help people feel welcome and at home at Lakeside! The Guest Services team cares for our new guests and serves as a go-to place for information and assistance before and after our experiences. Whether you’re answering questions about Lakeside, giving directions, providing earplugs or first aid supplies, or helping with lost and found, you’ll help make each guest’s experience welcoming and comfortable.
Small Groups Leader
Help people find community and grow in their faith! Small Group Leaders create a welcoming space where people can build meaningful friendships, care for one another, and take their next steps in following Jesus. Whether your group gathers around a Bible study, a shared interest, or a season of life, you’ll help people feel connected and supported.

When & How You Can Lead:
Group leaders choose a meeting schedule and format that works best for their group.
Spring & Fall Semesters: 12 weeks
Summer Semester: 6 weeks
Ongoing Groups: Meet beyond the semester schedule
Meeting Frequency: Weekly, every other week, or monthly
Meeting Format: In person or online


Meeting Frequency: Weekly, every other week, or monthly
Meeting Format: In person or online

Missions Team

Use your musical gifts to help people encounter Jesus through worship! The Worship team serves through vocals and instruments, leading our church in songs that honor God and help people turn their hearts toward Him. Through preparation, rehearsals, and serving together, you’ll help lead our church in meaningful moments of worship.
Local Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Weekly on Sunday's
  • 2nd Saturday's Monthly
  • Various annual serving events
    • Serve Day, Christmas Marketplace
  • Prison Ministry
  • Various Local Projects
Join the team
Global Serving Opportunities:
  • Annual Mission Trips
Join the team

Creative

Use your creativity to help people connect with Jesus and the life of The Lakeside Church. Through graphic design, photography, video,
and social media, our Creative Dream Team shares stories, captures meaningful moments, and invites people to take their next step.

You don’t need to be a professional, but these roles do require foundational knowledge and some
hands-on experience in your area of interest, along with a willingness to learn, receive feedback, and grow.
Graphic Design
Create digital and print materials for church events, ministries, and next steps. A basic understanding of design software, typography, layout, and color is needed, along with the ability to follow Lakeside’s brand guidelines.
Photography
Capture the people, moments, and stories that make Lakeside feel like home. Some experience using a camera is needed, including an understanding of exposure settings, focus, lighting, and composition.
Video
Help tell stories of life change through testimonies, event highlights, and other video content. Some experience with filming or editing is needed, including familiarity with camera settings, framing, lighting, and audio for filming, or editing software and basic storytelling for editing.

Social Media/Content Creation
Help people stay connected to Lakeside throughout the week through engaging content and stories. A working understanding of social media platforms, content formats, captions, and basic photo or video creation is needed, along with an eye for moments that reflect Lakeside’s heart and culture.

Hospitality

Help make Lakeside feel like home by creating welcoming spaces and meaningful experiences. Through Events, Café, and Merchandise, our Hospitality Dream Team serves people with warmth, excellence, and attention to detail. Whether you’re preparing a space, serving a cup of coffee, or helping someone find their favorite Lakeside shirt, every interaction is an opportunity to show the love of Jesus.
Events
Help bring church events to life by creating inviting spaces and thoughtful experiences. Serve through event preparation, setup, decorating, hosting, and cleanup. A heart for serving, flexibility, and attention to detail are important for this team.
Cafe
Create a welcoming experience through a great cup of coffee and a friendly conversation. Serve by preparing drinks, taking orders, and keeping the café clean and ready for guests. No previous café experience is required—just a willingness to learn, work as a team, and serve people with care.
Merchandise
Help people express their connection to Lakeside through church merchandise. Serve by welcoming guests, answering product questions, processing purchases, and keeping merchandise organized and stocked. A friendly attitude, attention to detail, and comfort learning the checkout system will help you thrive on this team.

Camera operator

Help people feel welcomed and take their next step at Lakeside! The Discipleship team includes Baptism, Growth Track, Guest Services, and the Connect Hub. Whether you’re welcoming someone new, helping people discover their gifts and find a place to serve, celebrating their decision to be baptized, or connecting them with upcoming opportunities, you’ll help people get connected and grow in their faith.
connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Monthly for First Wednesday 
  • Student Encounter Night
    • 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesday's
  • Young Adults - The Gathering
    • Every 3rd Friday
  • Events and Special Celebrations

lighting engineer

Help people celebrate a meaningful step in their faith! The Baptism team welcomes participants, helps them prepare, and supports them throughout their baptism experience. From preparing supplies to offering encouragement, this team helps each person feel comfortable, cared for, and ready to publicly declare their faith in Jesus.
connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Monthly on the 3rd Sunday 
    • 9:30AM & 11:15AM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

switcher

Help people feel welcome and at home at Lakeside! The Guest Services team cares for our new guests and serves as a go-to place for information and assistance before and after our experiences. Whether you’re answering questions about Lakeside, giving directions, providing earplugs or first aid supplies, or helping with lost and found, you’ll help make each guest’s experience welcoming and comfortable.
connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

service producer

Help people take their next step along Lakeside’s discipleship pathway! The Connect Hub team helps people discover where they are in their faith journey and how to keep growing. Whether that’s baptism, Growth Track, joining a group, or finding a place to serve, you’ll answer questions, help with sign-ups, and connect people with their next step. You’ll also share information about upcoming events and opportunities to get involved.
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.
connect

floor manager

Help people find community and grow in their faith! Small Group Leaders create a welcoming space where people can build meaningful friendships, care for one another, and take their next steps in following Jesus. Whether your group gathers around a Bible study, a shared interest, or a season of life, you’ll help people feel connected and supported.
Connect
When & How You Can Lead:
Group leaders choose a meeting schedule and format that works best for their group.
Spring & Fall Semesters: 12 weeks
Summer Semester: 6 weeks
Ongoing Groups: Meet beyond the semester schedule
Meeting Frequency: Weekly, every other week, or monthly
Meeting Format: In person or online

Lakeside kids

Help kids discover Jesus and grow in their faith! The Lakeside Kids team creates a safe, fun, and welcoming environment where every child feels loved and parents feel confident. From welcoming families to leading activities and sharing God’s Word, you can use your gifts to make a lasting difference in the next generation.
Serving Times Available:
  • Weekly on Sunday's
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM and 12:45PM
  • 1st Wednesday of every month
    • 7PM
  • Events
  • Weekday Administrative Opportunities Available
    • Prepping for Events
    • Curriculum
Special Requirements:
  • Must Complete Background Check
Join the Team

First Impressions

Help people feel welcomed and cared for from the moment they arrive at Lakeside! First Impressions includes our Safety Team, Medical Response Team (MRT), Parking, Shuttle, Greeters, and Ushers. Whether you’re helping guests park, welcoming them at the door, finding them a seat, or supporting their safety and medical needs, you’ll help create an environment where people can feel comfortable and ready to encounter Jesus.

Parking Team

Be one of the first friendly faces people see at Lakeside! The Parking team welcomes guests, directs traffic, and helps people find parking safely and easily. You’ll help create a smooth arrival and departure experience for everyone.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Shuttle Team

Help guests feel welcomed before they reach the doors! The Shuttle team provides rides between designated parking areas and the church entrance, helping people arrive comfortably and keeping the experience running smoothly.

Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Safety Team

Help create a safe and welcoming environment at Lakeside! The Safety team stays attentive to what’s happening around campus, helps address safety concerns, and supports our teams when situations arise. Your presence helps people feel secure as they worship and connect.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

usher Team

Help people feel welcome and comfortable inside our experiences! The Usher team greets guests as they enter the auditorium, helps them find seats, and assists with needs throughout the experience. You’ll help create an orderly, welcoming space where people can focus on worship and the message.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Greeter Team

Help people feel at home from the moment they arrive! The Greeter team welcomes everyone with a smile, holds doors, and helps people find their way around Lakeside. Whether someone is visiting for the first time or comes every week, you’ll help them feel seen and welcomed.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Worship Team

Use your musical gifts to help people encounter Jesus through worship! The Worship team serves through vocals and instruments, leading our church in songs that honor God and help people turn their hearts toward Him. Through preparation, rehearsals, and serving together, you’ll help lead our church in meaningful moments of worship.
Serving Times Available:
  • Weekly on Sunday's
  • 1st Wednesday of every month
  • Special Celebrations
  • Events
Worship Audition Application

Hospitality

Help people feel welcomed and cared for from the moment they arrive at Lakeside! First Impressions includes our Safety Team, Medical Response Team (MRT), Parking, Shuttle, Greeters, and Ushers. Whether you’re helping guests park, welcoming them at the door, finding them a seat, or supporting their safety and medical needs, you’ll help create an environment where people can feel comfortable and ready to encounter Jesus.

Cafe Team

Be one of the first friendly faces people see at Lakeside! The Parking team welcomes guests, directs traffic, and helps people find parking safely and easily. You’ll help create a smooth arrival and departure experience for everyone.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Merch

Help guests feel welcomed before they reach the doors! The Shuttle team provides rides between designated parking areas and the church entrance, helping people arrive comfortably and keeping the experience running smoothly.

Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Events

Help create a safe and welcoming environment at Lakeside! The Safety team stays attentive to what’s happening around campus, helps address safety concerns, and supports our teams when situations arise. Your presence helps people feel secure as they worship and connect.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.

Dream TEAM HOSTS

Help people feel welcome and comfortable inside our experiences! The Usher team greets guests as they enter the auditorium, helps them find seats, and assists with needs throughout the experience. You’ll help create an orderly, welcoming space where people can focus on worship and the message.
Connect
Serving Opportunities Available:
  • Sunday's 
    • 8AM, 9:30AM, 11:15AM & 12:45PM
  • Weekday administrative opportunities available.