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Worship, Volunteer, and Service Opportunities
BETHEL LIBRARY
Ministry - Process donated books into the church library
Contact Person - Margaret Schutte; Mary Ann Miller or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - No special qualifications needed
How to Participate - Contact Margaret or Mary Ann. This activity has some flexibility in scheduling, however they usually meet the 1st Monday, 9:30-11:00 at church. More often if needed.
Comments - If you own a typewriter, you may bring it with you.
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COUNTERS
Ministry - Volunteers are assigned to a team that counts the offering
Contact Person - Gary Schoon or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - At least high school age
How to Participate - Sign-up on the Ministry Opportunity Form
Comments - Volunteers are assigned to a team which counts every five weeks after the second service at church.
Contact - Finance Chairman
TRANSPORTATION
Ministry - Helping people with rides to and from worship services and church events
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - Current drivers license and insurance
How to Participate - Indicate on Ministry Opportunity Form or call the church office
Comments - Requires coordination with individuals needing transportation and providing a back-up when you are not available
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VISITATIONS
Ministry - Visit members who are hospitalized or shut-in
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - A willingness to listen and a caring attitude
How to Participate - Call the church office, 570-9800
Comments - Hospital visits need to be done when you are notified so a flexible schedule is helpful
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MAGNET DELIVERY
Ministry - Delivering magnets to visitors homes, usually within 2 days of church visit. Answering questions about the church and calling the church with information the Pastors should know
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - Must have transportation and capability to driver throughout the city
How to Participate - Indicate on Ministry Opportunity Form or call the church office
Comments - Magnet visits are scheduled within the deliverers zip code when possible, otherwise may be asked to travel to other areas.
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OFFICE HELP
Ministry - Help with church mailings, data entry, filling in to answer telephones, fold bulletins, posting items in mailboxes, and annually working on the annual report and rearranging mailboxes
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - For data entry - computer experience a must, excel software knowledge helpful. Knowledge of church structure would helpful for those who wish to answer phones
How to Participate - Contact Marsh Magnone or the office, indicate on Ministry Opportunity Form, put a note on the registration card or leave a note in the office
Comments - Schedule varies depending on season and job to be accomplished. Newsletter mailings take place the last Tuesday of the month, 9am.
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FUNERAL ASSISTANCE
Ministry - Help with setting up, cleaning up, providing food and service for those who have a reception at the church following a funeral service.
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - Can cook!! Strong organizational skills and familiar with kitchen equipment helpful. Anyone willing to help.
How to Participate - Indicate on Ministry Opportunity Form or call the church office
Comments - Flexible schedule for those serving
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PRAYER PARTNERS
Ministry - Paired with a Bethel member whom you will include in your prayers during the year
Contact Person - Church Office or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - None
How to Participate - Indicate on the Ministry Opportunity Form and you will be notified of your partner in the fall.
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NEW MEMBER SPONSORS
Ministry - Get acquainted with a new member family by phone, answer questions they may have, meet them at worship & introduce them to other members
Contact Person - Debbie Howes or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - None
How to Participate - Indicate on the Ministry Opportunity Form
Comments - This is a three month commitment
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PRAYER CONCERN LIST
Ministry - Pray for fellow members as concerns are shared via phone or e-mail
Contact Person - Cinda Printzenhoff or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - None
How to Participate - Indicate on the Ministry Opportunity Form
Comments - E-mail address must be included on Ministry Opportunity Form
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VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION
Ministry - Help plan the bar-be-que thank you for the volunteers at Bethel, generally held in May
Contact Person - Jeffrey Zink or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - None
How to Participate - Indicate on the Ministry Opportunity Form
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Contact - office@bethellutheran.net
BETHEL COLUMBARIUM ASSOCIATION
Ministry - Oversees the Bethel Columbarium, a repository for ashes located in the Memorial Garden
Contact Person - Marty Essigmann; Art Boisselle or call the church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications -
How to Participate - Purchase a crypt in the Bethel Columbarium
Comments - Brochures for the Columbarium are located at the kiosk and Welcome Center
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BLOOD DRIVE
Ministry - A blood drive held at Bethel twice a year
Contact Person - Mary Jane Stanley or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - Must be over 18 to donate blood
How to Participate - Indicate on the Ministry Opportunity Form and sign-up at the Information Board when the drive is announced
Comments - This drive is through Penrose Hospital
Contact: Inreach Committee or office@bethellutheran.net
QUILTERS
Ministry - Make quilts for Lutheran World Relief
Contact Person - Church office, 570-9800 or office@bethellutheran.net
Qualifications - Interested in quilting
How to Participate - Indicate on Ministry Opportunity form or call the church office, 570-9800 Meets the first Tuesday of the month. 9-2 in Room 11 at Bethel
Comments - This group needs people who can help at church or work at home. Cutting material, sewing, quilting are all part of the project. Bring lunch if you plan to stay all day.
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