Time & Talents Form | ELC Cokato

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ELC's Time & Talents

Please select the ministries you would like to be involved in this year. Please return by October 8, 2023 during offering or to the church office.

Cemetery

Cemetery: Committee Member

Ground Maintenance

Spring/Fall Cleanup

Church Office

Assembly of: Weekly Bulletin

Answer phones/reception to cover office staff vacation

Fold/stuff/stamp envelopes for special mailings

Take a turn delivering weekly bulletin to homebound, Cokato Manor and Edgewood Gables

Various tasks as needed (proofreading, data entry, etc.)

Christian Education

Christian Education: Committee Member

Christmas Program: Director

Christmas Program: Helper

Confirmation Guide

Decorate Sunday School Classrooms

Lent Mentor

Music Teacher

Nursery Help

Sunday School Teacher

Vacation Bible School (VBS) Helper

Corn Carnival

Corn Carnival: Committee Member

Pie Making

Purchasing/Planning

Service

Set-Up

Take Down

Fellowship & Outreach

Fellowship & Outreach: Committee Member

Baby Bundle baskets

Baptismal Certificate creator help

Greeter, add preferred month below

New member event coordination

Prayer Chains

Serve Sunday morning coffee & cookies

Special event coordination

Sympathy/Greeting cards

Visitor "Thank You" cards

Greeter: Month preference

Please Indicate which month(s) you're available to greet.

Global Mission Committee

Global Mission Committee: Committee Member

Give a financial gift to support Doctors Swanson. Directions below.

Help with special projects

Pray for mission concerns

Regularly pray for Tanzania Missionary Doctors Swanson

Global Mission Financial Gift Instructions

Put in offering plate marked "Missionary Swanson". If you wish to sign up as a sponsor for a specific Sunday, you can do so in the Sponsorship binder located on the table in the NW entry.

Property Committee

Property: Committee Member

Annual all-church cleanup: I can help in Spring

Annual all-church cleanup: I can help in Fall

Carpentry/repairs

Grounds maintenance

Move tables and chairs

Occasionally substitute for Custodian

Painting

Plumbing

Property: I am trained/experienced in ____________ and could help.

Small Group Ministries

Girls of Grace

Men's Bible Study

Quilters

Join a small group

Lead a small group

Social Ministry

Social Ministry: Committee Member

Deliver food to homebound

Food for food shelves

Friend/visitor to homebound

Give rides to church

Give rides to hospital

Prepare a meal for sick/homebound/bereaved

Stewardship

Stewardship: Committee Member

Help with special fundraisers

Stewardship effort focused upon reaching children and youth

Women of ELCA (W/ELCA)

If you are a female member of the church, you are a member of W/ELCA.

W/ELCA: Committee Member

Executive Board

Meals-on-wheels driver

"2nd Mile" (extra kitchen helper)

Synodical delegate

Quilters

Worship & Music

Worship & Music: Committee Member

Children's sermon presenter at Sunday worship

Help with Cherub Choir (grades K-2) as a Singer

Help with Cherub Choir (grades K-2) as a Director

Help with Cherub Choir (grades K-2) as a Accompanist

Member of the Altar Guild

Member of the Decorating Committee

Provide special music for worship: Vocal

Provide special music for worship: Instrumental

Run the sound system for special services (funerals, weddings, etc.)

Run the computer/sound for the Sunday morning services. *Need basic computer knowledge.

Sing in Chancel Choir

Substitute organist for worship

Substitute pianist for worship/choir accompanist

Sunday worship scripture reader

Usher, please indicate month below.

We want to usher as a family unit.

Usher

Please indicate which month would work best for you.

Youth Ministries

Youth Ministries: Committee Member

Be a youth mentor

Chaperone a youth trip or retreat

Help with a youth event

Help with a fundraiser

Lead an activity or interest group (small group)

Provide items for Wed. evening meals

Pray for youth ministry

Sheep Shack upkeep (carpentry)

Volunteer to help with Wed. Sheep Shack Bunch