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MINISTRIES
and SMALL GROUPS
YOU are Called to
be God's Mission in Motion!
St. Timothy has many opportunities to reach out to the
Community
and to
our
Congregation
with
Ministries and Small Groups.
We
thank and appreciate all of our dedicated servants and encourage
everyone
to call
the Church Office to become involved in any of the opportunities
below.
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Committee
provides opportunities for people of all ages to grow in their
Christian faith.
Children's Church
helps children to learn, grow, and discover God's love for all
people.
Sunday School
Teachers
provide Christ-centered, Bible-based education to our children
and adults.
Vacation Bible
School
is a great time for kids & adults
to learn Bible stories with fun & exciting activities every
summer.
Bible Studies
are offered during the week, so if you have questions, the Bible
has answers. Come and bring a friend:
Monday night;
Tuesday morning; Tuesday night; and Wednesday night Young Adults
Study.
CHURCH PROPERTIES
Committee
provides care, repairs, and maintenance of the church building
and
all property.
Custodian
cleans and maintains all church property.
Garden Stewards
tend to the garden areas around the church.
EVANGELISM
Committee
announces the Good News of Jesus Christ in word and deed.
Christian Partners
assist guests and new believers to involve them in ministries
and
programs.
Prayer Chain
receives prayer requests and passes them along to other group
members for prayer.
Tape and CD Ministry
offers Sermon and Sunday School tapes and CDs weekly.
Tract Ministry
offers free tracts for reading and for distribution.
Van Transportation
provides rides for individuals to and from church.
Website Evangelism
offers a powerful, effective way of sharing the Gospel and other
information on the Internet.
Welcome Area (Name
Tags and Greeters)
welcome, care for, and show hospitality to all who come.
FINANCE
Committee
prepares the annual budget and oversees other financial
operations.
Offering Counters
count, prepare deposit slips, and record the offerings.
Stewardship
focus is to
nurture and encourage support with our time, talent, and
treasures.
PARISH LIFE
Committee
prepares Congregational dinners and decorates for many occasions
and celebrations.
Coffee Fellowship
provides and encourages fellowship after the Sunday Worship
Service.
Deacon’s Table
consists of men and boys who share Christian
fellowship while serving congregational meals.
Lutheran Adult
Fellowship
(LAF) plans dinners and social events for adult members.
Martha Ministry
provides meals and ministers to long-term needs of the grieving,
the sick, the elderly, etc.
Mercy Meals
provide a meal to the bereaved family after the funeral of a
church member.
Spic and Span
Group periodically gives the church kitchen a deep cleaning.
SOCIAL MINISTRIES
Committee
assists needy persons in our church and community and provides
support for world benevolence.
Food Basket
Ministry
delivers food baskets to needy families periodically during the
year.
GALS Activity
Group
(Genuine Antique Lutheran Seniors)
meet weekly for fellowship and service projects.
Men of the Chapel
meet the third Saturday of every month to provide breakfast and
a program.
Nursing Home
Ministry
provides hospitality through music and fellowship to nursing
home residents.
Senior Adult
Gathering
meet monthly for a time of food, fun, and fellowship.
Women of the ELCA
meet periodically and offer a variety of programs and social
events.
WORSHIP AND MUSIC
Committee
strives to enhance the Worship Service with music and worship
that glorifies the Lord.
Acolytes
are youth who assist and serve during the Worship Service.
Altar Guild
cares for and prepares the altar for Worship and cleans up
afterwards.
Audio and Video
Media
control our state-of-the-art audio/video equipment during
Worship Services.
Bulletins/Marketing
communicates information to parishioners and the community.
Chancel Choir
serves to lead and enhance the Worship Services.
Elders
assist in leading, praying, and caring for the Pastor and for
the Congregation.
Nursery
provides care for children during the Worship Service and Sunday
School.
Parking Attendants
assist, as necessary, in the parking lot.
Praise Band
provides praise and worship music for services and special
occasions.
Scripture Readers
proclaim the Word of God which reveals the presence of God in
our liturgy.
Ushers
help people feel welcome, hand out bulletins, assist with
Communion, and clean up after the Worship Service.
YOUTH MINISTRIES
Committee
promotes spiritual growth of our Youth through many events,
meetings, fun activities, service projects, etc.
High School
Lutheran Youth Organization
(LYO) provides fun and games and service opportunities.
Middle School
Lutheran Youth Organization
(LYO) provides fun and games and service opportunities.
Kingdom Kids Club (KKC)
(age 3-grade 6) provides Christian programs and music, games,
scripture memorization, etc.
Scouting
program builds character and instills values.
RECREATION
Opportunities
are provided
in which our members and their guests may participate in
leisurely activities
such as Men's Softball
League (Spring and Summer) and Men's Basketball in our Gym.
Phil. 1: 3-5
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you,
always in every
prayer of mine for you, making my prayer
with joy,
thankful for your partnership in the gospel from the
first day until now.
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