Properties Board

• Manage the rental house

• Audit the church's insurance coverage

• Do minor building repairs

• Mow lawn

• Move snow

• Care for landscaping

• Paint interior walls

• Seasonal custodial and cleaning

Church-Wide Relations

• Relate to Western Iowa Synod

• Relate to ELCT, Southern Diocese

• Relate to St. Luke Homes & Services

• Relate to Ingham/Okoboji Camp - recruit campers

• Relate to Lutheran Services in Iowa

• Thrivent - congregation, chapter/county

Evangelism

• Visit homes of new people

• Invite people to worship

• Alpha - group leader, food provider, music/worship

Stewardship

• Gifts and Memorials - help guide in-kind gifts

• Count money Monday morning

• Bookkeeping and accounting of church funds

• Record and receipt donations

Worship and Music

• Hospitality - greeter, usher, nursery attendant

• Leadership - reader, Communion server, acolyte, preaching

• Musician - instrument, bell choir, vocal, choir and/or solos

• Video recorder

• Altar Guild

Fellowship

• Softball team

• Serve Sunday coffee/donut time

• Kitchen & clean up work for congregation meals

• Provide cakes, bars, cookies

Parish Education

• Confirmation worker - guide, mentor

• Sunday School teacher/gardener/leader

• Midweek class food service

• Organize and clean libraries

• Make bulletin board displays

• Work on Vacation Bible School

• Participate in a study group

Mutual Ministry

• Via de Cristo - team member, palanca team or writing letters

• Stephen Minister

• BLCW - circle leader, funeral committee, LWR kits & quilts, "Christmas at Bethany"

• Men's small groups

• Visit "shut-ins" and homebound people

• "Homebuilders" group

• Prayer - member of a prayer group, prayer chain

• Help in the office - assemble mailings, answer the phone

• Body and Soul

Youth Ministries

• Provide motor vehicles

• Provide homes/food/socialization

• Chaperone trips - national youth gathering, mission trip, weekend retreats and/or social outings

• Contribute and/or work on fundraising

• Work on "contemporary" worship music

• Lead a small group

Social Ministries

• Food pantry worker

• CROP Walk worker

• RIDES bus helper

• Provide rides to worship

• Meals on Wheels driver

• Habitat for Humanity worker

• Serve "non-church" community service groups - Clay County Pals, SYC, Sunshine Services, United Way, Cancer Society

• Parish Nurse