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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.

 
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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. 

 
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

 
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Fellowship Events

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

Stephen Ministry

“My Stephen Minister helped me mourn the losses, listened to me, comforted me, helped me find solutions to the everyday challenges that were overwhelming in the moment, taught me to give myself grace and how to pray again."

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