Ministries

Our Ministries are how we pursue our Mission: Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ. Our Ministries help us live into God’s vision for us as A Christian Community, Empowered by the Holy Spirit, Active in:

  • Worship of God
  • Discipleship for All Ages
  • Serving Christ in the World

Read this overview and follow the links in this section of the website to learn more about how you can get involved.

You can remember our Ministries by the acronym: SWEEPS BiG!

  • Service
  • Worship
  • Education
  • Evangelism
  • Pastoral Care
  • Stewardship & Finance
  • Buildings & Grounds

We also have chapters of two orders of lay ministry that support all our parish minstries:
Brotherhood of St. Andrew (Men)
Daughters of the King (Women)

Leaders of these ministries
Organization chart of these ministries

Our mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ by Serving Christ in the World.

​These ministries include support for the needy in Cobb Country Through MUST Ministries (shelter, food bank, addiction program, breakfasts, lunch program), Family Promise (transitional housing for homeless families), and Narcotics Anonymous. Our “5&2” hunger ministries support MUST and others in need. We also reach out to developmentally disabled neighbors at the Church of the Holy Comforter in Atlanta, and we encourage at-risk girls through the Cool Girls program. We support families in Cobb through Mothers Of PreSchoolers and our semi-annual Kids Consignment Sale, and we support the mission work of the Lamb Institute in Honduras.
​For more information, click here, or contact Tom Martin.

Our mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ through supporting and leading the community’s Worship of God.

The Worship of God is the central and primary act of the church.  These ministries include Acolytes, Altar Guild, Eucharistic Ministers who help administer the sacrament, Eucharistic Visitors who help share the sacrament with those who cannot attend, Flower Guild, Lectors & Intercessors who read Scripture in worship and lead prayers in worship, Media Ministry who help the Word to be heard, Music Ministry (especially adult, children and youth choirs), Ushers and Vergers who help provide a smoothly run liturgy focused on God. There are numerous opportunities for you to help support and lead the worship of God at St. Peter & St. Paul.
​For more information, click here, or contact Shawn McIntire.

Our mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ among All Ages.

These ministries include Children’s Ministry, Youth Ministry, and Adult Christian Formation. Programs include Sunday School for all ages, Youth Group, Children and Youth Events, Multigenerational and Intergenerational Programs, Weekday Bible Studies and classes, and other events to enrich the discipleship of all ages. See also the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and Daughters of the King below.

For more information, click here, or contact Parish Office at 770.977.7473.

​Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ through Inviting, Welcoming, and Connecting people to this Christian Community.

These ministries include the Inviting team (reaching out to those outside our church and helping our members tell their God stories), and the Alpha program (a short course in the Christian faith). Our Welcoming ministries include Sunday morning Greeters, Hospitality teams that organize receptions and events, and the Newcomer’s Team that provides and intentional and personal welcome to our guests and new members. Our Connecting ministries include Foyers dinner groups and other events that keep us connected as brothers and sisters in Christ.
For more information, click here, or contact Kathryn Fant.

Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ by Serving Christ in the World, especially through compassionate care.

These ministries include the pastoral ministry of our Clergy, support ministries such as care cards, grief booklets, Prayer Shawls, transportation ministry, and our Care for the Caregiver group. Our Eucharistic Visitors also bring the sacrament to those who cannot attend worship. Stephen Ministers are trained lay people who provide a caring ministry to those facing a crisis.
For more information, click here, or contact Marci Thomas. ​

Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ by being good stewards of parish resources and teaching Stewardship as a Christian Discipline and a way of life.

​The Finance Committee develops a proposed budget for the Vestry and oversees the parish financial procedures and assets. The Stewardship Committee promotes Christian stewardship in the parish and runs the annual pledge process.
For more information, click here, or contact Treasurer Chuck Matheson or Rob Fleshman (Liason to Stewardship.) To learn more about giving opportunities and methods at St. Peter & St. Paul, click here.

Our Mission is Growing Disciples of Jesus Christ by providing a venue for the Worship of God, Discipleship for all Ages, and Serving Christ in the World.

These ministries include the Buildings & Grounds Forum, the Memorial Garden Team and the Architectural Review Team.
For more information, click here,or contact Greg Doherty.

The Brotherhood of St. Andrew is an order of lay ministry for men with a chapter at St. Peter & St. Paul.

The mission of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew is to disciple men and boys unto a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior through the lifelong disciplines of daily prayer, regular study and committed service. Our Chapter supports all the ministries of the parish. We meet every other Saturday at 7 AM for breakfast, Bible Study and fellowship.
For more information, click here, or contact Chuck Matheson.

The Daughters of the King is an order of lay ministry for women with a chapter at St. Peter & St. Paul.

Our Mission is to Spread Christ’s Kingdom through prayer, service and evangelism. Our Chapter supports all the ministries of the parish.
For more information, click here, or contact Amy Stillwell.