Worship and Music Committee

The Worship and Music Committee shall assist the Pastor and church council in seeing that the worship services of God’s house are conducted regularly and in accordance with the liturgy of the ELCA. This committee shall provide for seasonal planning teams to coordinate the worship services throughout the year. This committee shall encourage opportunities for lay involvement in worship leadership, including recruitment and education of assisting liturgists, lectors, ushers, greeters and acolytes. It will insure that hymnals and other devotional materials are provided, updated and properly cared for, This committee shall supervise and strive to advance the welfare and effective service of the choirs of the congregation. It shall arrange for the maintenance and repair of the musical instruments of the church. In consultation with the Pastor, organists and choir directors, it shall furnish music supplies appropriate for the use in the worship of a congregation of the ELCA.

This committee shall arrange for the care of the paraments, vestments, and worship supplies under the auspices of the Altar Guild which is an adjunct to this committee. This committee shall oversee the worship space and strive to make worship accessible and open to all of God’s people. It shall strive to enhance the appearance of the sanctuary and maintain a sense of sacred space through the use of various forms of art and visual settings.

Council Members: Esther Marie Pufall & Kelly Maday