Koinonia Group - Meets at least once a month in homes of group members
A fellowship/ study group composed of 10 – 12 persons who meet at least once of month. The group provides mutual support as they grow in faith together. Contact Person – Ken Cromwell
Community Concert Ministry - Meets as needed Parlor
The ministry is responsible for the operation of the concert series. This includes fundraising, budgeting, marketing, staging concerts and holding post- concert receptions. Contact Person- David Smith
Nursery School - During the school week as needed. 2nd Floor education wing
This small group is made up of persons who have an active interest in the Nursery School mission, which is to provide a quality learning experience in a Christian environment. The group includes teachers, volunteers, and parents. Contact Person – Beverly Haines
Prayer Shawl Ministry - 3rd Tuesday 10:00 a.m. Parlor
The purpose of this ministry is to make shawls to be given out to those in need of comfort and healing. This ministry meets once a month to work on the shawls, pray over completed ones and discuss who might be in need of a shawl. The ministry also provides lap robes for people in homeless shelters and woolen hats for children on Indian reservations. Contact Person – Judy Smith
Hope Keepers - Meets at home of Janet Herschel, Warminster or by internet connection.
A ministry that provides the hope, peace and purpose that can only be found through Christ in supporting anyone with a chronic illness and/or chronic pain. Contact Person – Janet Herschel
Member Care Ministry - 4th Monday 7:30 p.m. Parlor
This ministry plans for and institutes programs to care for the people of Good Shepherd .
The team also places emphasis on mutual support of one another in the group. Come and join us in a ministry to insure that our Christian fellowship is one where no person stands alone. Contact Person – Jane Fleming
Stewardship Ministry - 2nd Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Rooms 110/111
The Stewardship Ministry develops strategies to evoke and promote discipleship to Jesus Christ in daily living and by teaching the proper use of each individual’s time, talent, and resources. The ministry meets monthly. Contact Person – David Smith
Confirmation Ministry Team - Meets 4/5 times per year Room 110/111
The purpose of the team is oversight of the Confirmation Program as set forth in Continuing Resolution on Christian Formation. The team guides the planning, implementation, and continued evaluation of a two-year pastoral and educational Confirmation Ministry program that is grade-centered and gospel-centered. Team members are actively involved in the on-going program and make recommendations to the Congregation Council for Affirmation of Baptism for those youth that successfully fulfill the requirements of the program. Contact Person – Barbara T. King
Church Growth Ministry Team - 1st Mondays 7:30 p.m. Parlor
This ministry is responsible for the outreach function of the congregation. The team seeks to motivate and equip the congregation for the work of reaching others for Christ. Contact Person – Jim Mullowney
Social Ministry Team - 1st Tuesday 7: 30 p.m. Parlor
The Social Ministry Team meets the 1st Tuesday of the month at 10:00 a.m. They seek to extend Christian compassion and helpfulness to people in need of physical or spiritual aid, striving to enlist as many members of organizations of the congregation as possible in such efforts. The team studies social conditions, especially in the local community, in order to bring the light of Christian truth to bear on critical issues. Contact Person – Judy Smith
Wednesday Evening Bible Study - 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Parlor
Interested persons gather together to study, learn, and grow in their relationship with God. They accomplish this through the study of the Bible and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The group also gathers for fellowship, mutual support, and prayer. Contact Person – Ellen Thompson
4H Group: Health, Healing, Wholeness, and Holiness Group – 3rd Monday 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Green Residence, Warminster.
. The group explores the wonderful gift God gave you yourself . Discussions include family interaction, diet, meditation, stress, emotions, and relaxation. Each meeting includes devotional time and prayer. Basically it’s a we care group. Come as you are for a night of fellowship and connection. Contact Person – Melody Green
Wednesday Morning Bible Study- 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Parlor
Each session begins with personal sharing and a prayer, then engage in a study of Bible passages or themes, seeking the ways in which the ancient Word is alive for us today. The focus varies among selections of readings scheduled to be heard at worship the following Sunday, readings clustered around a theme (e.g., forgiveness), and specific books of the Bible. Contact Person – Pastor Michael Carlson
Fellowship Ministry Team - 3rd Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Parlor
This team coordinates Sunday morning coffee hour and works with other ministry areas to coordinate events. Some of these events are: game nights, Advent Dinner, walking in the park, camping, Church Picnic, and Pie Fellowship. We are always looking for new ideas and help for events and for Sunday mornings. Come share your gifts, your ideas, your time, and your talents. Contact Person - Melody Green
