There are numerous committees within the church council that oversee the day to day business of the congregation. These various committees demonstrate in a very tangible way how, as a congregation, we live the mission statement "St. Peter's has the vision to share the Gospel, and the heart to reach out to people."COMMITTEES that OPERATE the CHURCH
ALTAR COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include cleaning the communion wear, cleaning the table linens and changing the banners. Altar people for each month will be notified by the church secretary when there will be flowers at the altar and of any special arrangements for the flowers after the worship services.
Contact person: Norene Stoecker
COMMUNITY EDUCATION FUND COMMITTEE
The Educational Fund serves as an outreach Mission to provide assistance to those choosing
to continue education in college, seminary, job training/second career and vocational training. Funding is received from memorials, gifts, and congregational resources. Applicants must complete a form by March 31st and be a member or have a sponsor at St. Peter’s. Committee members serve for four years.
Contact person: Mike Morenko
ENDOWMENT FUND COMMITTEE
A board of five trustees will administer the church’s endowment fund. The trustees will be elected by the congregation and will serve a five-year term. The board will be responsible
for administering the reserve fund. The reserve fund represents fifteen percent of the endowment fund. The principal amount has numerous restrictions and congregational action is required to use any of the principal amounts.
Contact person: Tim Evans
YOUTH COMMITTEE
The youth committee provides spiritual guidance along with fun activities and learning oportunities to the youth of St. Peter's congregation.
Contact person: Tamara Howes
EVANGELISM/OUTREACH COMMITTEE
The committee is responsible for spreading the Gospel within our community and thereby increasing church membership. The committee is also responsible for encouraging spiritual growth within our congregation by communicating ideas and information about outreach opportunities as well as social activities.
Contact person:Lou Wegmeyer
MUTUAL MINISTRIES COMMITTEE
Duties include administrative functions at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.
Contact person: Marty Green
PARISH EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include Sunday School for adults and children, Bethel series, confirmation,
first communion classes and confirmation camp.
Contact person: Patty Yax
PROPERTY COMMITTEE
Duties include maintaining the sanctuary and the surrounding property.
Contact person: Mike Morenko
STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include arranging money counters, ordering the envelopes for collection and developing a budget for the following year. The committee works with the assistance of the financial secretary and the treasurer.
Contact person: John Decator
WORSHIP COMMITTEE
Duties include arranging communion assistants and readers for Saturday and Sunday services, communicating changes in the services. The committee is also responsible for handling the memorial funds.
Contact person: Norene Stoecker
Some of these committees are listed below, should you wish to view their most recent committee reports.
