These are volunteer groups that organize, lead, and sustain our ministries and activities.
Worship Arts & Music - oversees sanctuary seasonal changes, decor, decisions regarding worship
- Altar Guild - prepares communion table & cleans up after worship
- ushers, sound, screen, acolyte, lector - service opportunities in our worship services
Work Groups - a ministry of support & care for funerals & other church events. Every member is assigned to a work group, which serve in rotation - Group leaders call down their list of members to request kitchen help, food donations, set-up, or clean-up assistance.
Student Loan - oversight of endowed fund created solely to assist members seeking assistance paying for higher education.
Stephens Ministers - trained & commissioned volunteers who assist in pastoral care, bringing communion to homebound & sick of our family.
Property - maintaining congregation property and grounds
Parish Education - leadership for educational events and classes offered for members and visitors
Pray for Me Campaign - adults paired and praying for youth in our congregation.
Mission & Outreach - oversight for financial giving to outside ministry organizations, coordinates church service projects, hands-on projects
Library - maintains collection of books, both fiction and non-fiction, for adults, teens, and children, for checkout.
Fellowship - fostering relationships among the congregation
Evangelism - communicating who we are to the larger community of Sheldon. Assist in new member classes, visitor follow up, and other outreach events.
Endowment/Memorials - Oversight of fund created to fund special mission projects outside the annual budget, designates 60% of interest each year for requests submitted by members of the congregation.
Church Council - 9 members; 3 elected from congregation every year to serve a 3 year term. Each member assigned to one of the above groups.