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Our Ministries :
Mission & Outreach Team
Goals and Mission
God calls us to feed
the hungry and minister to those struggling with issues of mind, body,
and spirit. Though the grace from everyone, we work our grace, which in
turn shows others God’s grace.
Funding Status
Our financial need
is funded through donations from congregation and community.
Projects
- Holiday Baskets: Easter,
Thanksgiving, and Christmas baskets for the needy in our community.
- One Great Hour of Sharing: A
non-profit, ecumenical ministry that provides for the needy all over
the world. Representing the disaster relief, refugee response, and
long-term development work of ten Protestant denominations, overseas
and in the United Sates.
- Crop Walk: The community
service and fundraising appeal for Church World Service an
organization of 36 denominations united together to relieve poverty,
aid in development, and provide disaster and refugee assistance
worldwide.
- Neighbors In Need: Through
this mission offering, the church expresses a common commitment to
justice and compassion throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
- Christmas Fund: For retired
clergy members, from baptism to Sunday school to Confirmation, from
youth group to adulthood, they have shared with us the gift of faith,
wisdom, compassion, humor, and love – often in small churches that
could not pay adequate salaries or contribute toward their pensions.
- Strengthen the Church: To
strengthen and renew congregations: funding leadership for new
congregations and providing new programs for youth and young adults as
well as leadership development.
- Home Touch: Packets of
inspirational messages mailed to homebound members.
- Sandwich Ministry: Assembly
and delivery of 150 bag lunches on a monthly basis, to The Guest
House, a homeless shelter in Milwaukee for men who are seeking
employment.
- The Giving Tree: Gift tags on
a Christmas tree for congregation members to pick so they can purchase
gifts for residents at the Samaritan Home in West Bend.
- Good Samaritan Program: Home
visiting, meal delivery – for shut-ins or families in crisis in the
congregation and community.
- Prayer Chain: Members praying
for one another.
Future Projects
- Heifer
Project International: Purchase of livestock,
etc. to help families in other countries to sustain themselves.
- The Jail Ministry – Angel Aware: Help benefit
families who have parents incarcerated.
Members
- Reverend Jim Hill
- Doree Klopfenstein - Chair
- Debbie Fait
- MaryJo Schmoker
- Karri Sears
- Pam Dobberpuhl
- Jenny Dobberpuhl
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