Pass the Plate
These volunteers not only pass the plate to collect offerings, they also greet you at the door and make sure you have a bulletin.
Who are ushers?
Rather than planning parties, this committee does work around local, national, and global causes.
What is the Social Ministry Committee?
This meal is one that we share together on Easter morning.
What is breakfast?
These were installed on the roof of Good Shepherd last year.
What are solar panels?
This committee oversees learning programs for all ages.
What is the Christian Education Committee?
These servants gather offerings, tally them, and ensure they are deposited in the bank.
Who are counters?
This person chairs the Social Ministry Committee.
Who is Mary Scherer-Emunds?
This committee builds a sense of connection and community in our congregation.
What is GS Connects?
This committee is one tends to the needs of our building, large and small.
What is the Property Committee?
This rite is one that uses water and oil to mark someone as a child of God.
What is baptism?
These volunteers set the table for communion and clean up afterwards.
Who is the Altar Guild?
Each Lent, we fill this item with coins, bills, and checks to donate to a good cause.
What is a pinata?
This couple is tailor-made to chair our GS Connects Committee.
Who are Joan and Phil Taylor?
This committee tends to the landscape of Good Shepherd.
What is Sustainability or Healing Our Earth?
These selfless people work with our children on Sunday mornings to teach them about God.
Who are Sunday School teachers?
This is one person you can contact if you would like to help with a worship ministry.
Who is Lynn Railsback, Barb Hunt, Greg McClain, or Gerry Olson?
This sister congregation is one that we help to serve 150 hot meals each month.
Who is Bethel?
Pastor Kathy didn't want to leave Good Shepherd until this was installed in the kitchen.
What is a dishwasher?
This part of our property is a place to remember those who have gone before us.
What is the Memorial Garden?
These stuffed animals recently learned about the worship service alongside our children.
What are teddy bears?
This is the formal name for the plate used to serve communion.
What is a paten?
The accumulated interest from this fund provide money annually that is used for Social Ministry projects.
What is the Memorial Endowment Fund?
This person is a professional chef and prepared today's meal.
Who is Chris Koetke?
This type of grass, found on our south lawn, is designed for pollinators.
What is bee grass?
This is the city where 30,00 ELCA youth will gather this summer.
What is New Orleans?