St. George’s Episcopal Church
Ministry Directory

Contacts

Rector - The Reverend Lillian Hyde - lhyde@stgtc.org
Senior Warden - Jean McKnight - hjmck@sbcglobal.net 

Office Manager - Ellen Mastin - (409) 945-2583 - emastin@stgtc.org 

 
Treasurer - Wilma Sigur - wsigur@aol.com

Assistant Treasurer - Jon Tolson - jonsword@aol.com

Sexton - Greg Williams

Vestry

Worship Ministries

Acolytes - Assist the priest at the altar. They also carry the cross, torches and banner in liturgical processions.

Altar Guild - Prepare the altar and the worship space for every service of worship. - Sandy Tompkins atomp30527@aol.com

Choir - Lead the singing at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service and other occasional services. - Peggy Tolson matkt@aol.com 

Lay Readers (lectors) - Read the scripture lessons at the worship services. They are licensed by the rector. - Jim Deslatte jimdintc@aol.com 

Lay Eucharistic Ministers - Lead the psalm and prayers of the people, and administer the chalice at the eucharist.  They are licensed by the bishop. - Jim Deslatte jimdintc@aol.com

Home Eucharistic Ministers - Licensed by the bishop to take communion to homebound and hospitalized parishioners on Sundays after the eucharist. - Jon Tolson jonsword@aol.com 

Intercessory Prayer Teams - Trained prayer leaders who are available for prayer in the chapel on Sunday mornings during and after the 10:30 a.m. service. - Jon Tolson jonsword@aol.com

Greeters - Greet and assist visitors at Sunday morning worship. - Helen Kelemen

Ushers - Distribute bulletins to worshipers, pass offering plates and direct worshipers during the eucharist. - Helen Kelemen

Education Ministries

Adult Discussion Group - Held between the Sunday morning services (9:15-10:00 a.m.), this class is provided for adults covering various books of the Bible and related topics. - Jon Tolson jonsword@aol.com

Youth/Children’s Sunday School - Held between the Sunday morning services, this class presents age-appropriate material for children. - Sharon Willingham - sharonywillingham@msn.com 

Youth Ministries

EYC (Episcopal Young Churchpersons) - Youth program seeking a balance between Christian teaching, worship, service and fun/fellowship activities. 

Group Ministries

 
Episcopal Church Women -  The fellowship of all women who are members of a congregation in the diocese. - Peggy Tolson matkt@aol.com 

Good News Gang - Men's group that meets for fellowship and projects on Thursday evenings throughout the year. - Jim Deslatte jimdintc@aol.com 

Needlenuts - Women's group that meet to work on needlepoint and crafts, and engage in fellowship. They also hold the Needlenut Annual Bazaar.

Outreach Ministries

Flower Ministers - Volunteers who take the altar flowers to homebound and hospitalized parishioners after the Sunday services. - Georgybel LeGendre

Weekly Food Collection - Canned and dry goods can be brought to church on Sunday morning for distribution to the local Salvation Army shelter.