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Encouraging

The Encouraging Ministry provides an opportunity to develop community and support systems for members and friends of our congregation, creating a family of faith within the larger congregation.

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Greeting Cards

Sending cards to provide encouragement, thanks and acknowledgement of life events.

Volunteer to send cards
 
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OWLS (Old Wise Lutherans Social group)

Planning gatherings for food and fellowship.

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Meal Train

Providing meals as a support to congregation members during times of illness, hospitalization or other times of need. 

sign up for the meal train
 
Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
— Romans 12:10
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Bereavement

Providing and serving a post-funeral meal

volunteer to help with funerals
 
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Fellowship Events

Planning and sponsoring events to build our community and encourage interaction among congregation members.

volunteer to help plan events

Stephen Ministry

“Whenever I remembered my role was simply to walk with my care receiver and leave the rest in God’s hands, that lifted a huge weight off my shoulders.” Stephen Ministers provide the care while trusting God to provide the cure.

Learn more about Stephen Ministry and it’s role in the congregation at stephenministries.org