We all have opportunities to support our church by giving of our time, talent and treasures.
Time
“Whoever has a heart full of love, always has something to give.” – Pope John XXIII
- Help maintain the Memorial Garden.
- Be an usher.
- Be a greeter.
- Serve coffee, cookies, juice following worship.
- Maintain bulletin boards.
- Assist in organizing events.
- Help with yard clean-up in spring and fall.
- Be a “prayer warrior”.
- Be a “friendly caller” who regularly calls members and friends.
- Participate in the ministry to shut-ins.
- Assist staff.
- Help with annual “Hay Art” entry.
- Participate in a Bible Study group.
Talent
1 Peter 4:10 “God has given gifts to each of you from His great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through you.”
- Organize special events; game night, soup supper, trivia e.g.
- Join the music ministry.
- Teach Sunday School.
- Serve on a board.
- Keep Memorial Garden records.
- Operate camera for recorded services.
Treasure
1 Chronicles 29:14 “Everything we have has come from You, and we give You only what You have already given us!”
- Members are entrusted with the responsibility to vote on important issues including the financial health and stability of the church.
- An annual pledge request is mailed approximately six weeks before the annual meeting. This information enables the trustees to develop and present a budget proposal at the meeting, where it will be discussed and voted upon by members.
- Monetary gifts may be given for a designated use as directed by the donor.
- Discretionary gifts are allocated by the trustees based on the budget.
Painted and donated by a church member