News from Vicky Giles
The Beauty Behind the Banner
At Southridge, we dream that every volunteer feels that they belong to a cause greater than ourselves. Therefore, we value togetherness; each of us playing a role with and for one another. We have so many amazing volunteers who are playing their role quietly in the background, working hard to create a special and unique experience for our guests. Some of these volunteers have used their unique gifts of creativity to bring our message of a fully devoted lifestyle to life. They work diligently and without any expectations and some with very …
Way To Go Vineland Parking Team!!
Just wanted to say a huge thank you to a group of individuals who stepped forward when they were needed most.  We have put so many hours over the past few months into creating the most welcoming and inviting environment we could for guests at our  new Vineland location.  We quickly realized that without a proper and equipped parking team our efforts of creating a positive First Impression for our neighbours and our guests were in jeopardy due to the congestion and chaos of the parking lot.  If you build it, they will come and …
Moving From Attending to Participating
Written By Debbie Burns 

While volunteering last Sunday at the front desk, I entered into casual conversation with Tim Arnold during the 2nd service.  I was sharing my experience over the last 5 years at this church and one thing lead to another and the next thing I know I am being asked to put my experience on paper in the hopes that it might inspire others to get involved.

To fully appreciate this journey I must take you back to October 2006 when I first arrived at a Sunday Service with the encouragement of friends who obviously thought I …
Why not give it a try?
“I am feeling comfortable at Southridge and am enjoying participating in weekend services, but I’m not sure if I’m ready to serve or if I really even have anything to contribute.”

Does this sound like where you might be at right now? If so, I want you to know that we believe we all have something to contribute and that a great place to start exploring this is with one-time serving opportunities.  These one time serves are for the individual who isn’t quite ready to volunteer regularly or isn’t …