Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

Crestview Hills, Kentucky 

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2718 Dixie Highway
Crestview Hills, KY 41017 
(859) 331-4694

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2008 Time And Talent Form

Remember that unconfirmed children have their own time and talent forms to fill out.  Click Here for the Children's' Time and Talent form.

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

Our Time and Talent  

God has gifted us with many talents and blessings so that we might be a blessing. It is the call of discipleship to serve Christ through his work here on earth. All members of the Gloria Dei congregation, youth and friends of this community are encouraged to prayerfully consider what God has called you to do.

Click Here for a description of volunteer positions

 

Name

Address

City   State Zip

Telephone E-Mail

Date of Birth  

Present or Past Occupation

Employer (Optional) 

College Student Attending     Year to Graduate

Area of Special Skills

Please (x) mark all areas of interest in which you are willing to serve.

 

 

Leadership Opportunities

CHURCH COUNCIL The council has 12 members who serve a three year term. The Council meets monthly and attends Discipleship Team meetings six times per year. The Council leads our congregation in Policy Setting; Strategic Planning: Visioning; Overseeing Financial Operations, use of Human Resources as well as Liaison to the Discipleship Team Chair.

 

Discipleship Chairs and Discipleship Teams Both attend Discipleship Team Meetings 6 times per year. Discipleship Chairs are asked to serve at least a 1 year term and no more than 3.

 

COMMUNICATIONS: Provides information about Gloria Dei to the congregation and the community via church newsletter, local newspapers, media, etc.

 

WILLING TO SERVE

Church/Synod/ELCA Relations (Act as liaison)

 

Newsletter Editor

 

Special projects (i.e., Church’s 25th anniversary)

 

Public Relations (Press releases)

 

Multimedia Support (Web weekly sermon postings)

 

Web Page (Maintain the web page)

 

Photo Directory   

 

Take pictures of new members

 

Archiving Church Photos/Videos

  

Internal Communication (Bulletin Boards, etc.)    

 

External Communication (Banners, Signs, etc)

 

     

 

EDUCATION:

 

TEACH

ASSIST

CRAFTS

Acolyte Training

 

N/A

N/A

Adult Bible Study

 

N/A

N/A

Children’s Church

 

 

Children’s Christmas Program

NA

 

NA

Children’s Sunday School

 

 

N/A

Children’s Vacation Bible School

 

 

 

Confirmation

 

N/A

First Communion Class

 

N/A

N/A

Friendship Bible Study (class for mentally impaired)

 

 

N/A

Music Program

 

 

N/A

 

 

FINANCE: Responsible for financial management of Gloria Dei, including budget preparation, stewardship, managing debt, capital campaigns & reviewing major expenditures requests.  

    

 

WILLING TO SERVE

Annual review of financial records

 

Capital Campaign

 

Church Financial Secretary

 

Church Treasurer

 

Count Offerings

Sunday only

Monday Only

Debt Review

 

Foundation Discipleship member

 

Memorial Fund Discipleship member

 

Oversee Scholarship Fund

 

Oversee all Insurance agreements

 

Participate in Stewardship Campaign

 

 

 

 

NURTURE: Oversees Small Group Ministries, Youth Groups, Fellowship Activities.

WILLING TO

PARTICIPATE

SERVE

 

Assist with Church Picnic

Assist with Golf Outing

Assist with Hayride

Couples Retreat

Knitting & Crocheting

Men’s Group 

Provide food for special events/receptions

Plan Reading & Discussion Groups 

Prayer Chain

Prayer Group

Provide child care for Special events/ services/committee meeting nights

Quilting

Scrap booking

Set up Fellowship Hall for social events.

Sunday coffee (Set up, serve, and clean up.)

WELCA Hannah Circle

WELCA Martha Circle

WELCA Mary Circle

WELCA Ruth Circle

Women’s Retreat

     

 

Sports Ministry Opportunities:  Please list any sports you are willing to participate in:

 

 

OUTREACH: Evangelism, Welcoming New Members & Pastoral Care

             

WILLING TO SERVE

Adoptive Grandparents- support for young children who don’t have grandparents in the area

 

Assemble/deliver visitor packets

 

Bereavement-assist with food needs for funeral receptions

 

Canvas area for prayer concerns & invite neighbors to Prayer Day Services

 

Grief support-make calls/visits

  

Help with Funerals & Crisis situations

 

Home Communion Minister

 

Keep in touch with our college students

 

TLC (provide transportation & other services)

 

Send postcards to new residents of Kenton, Boone & Campbell Counties

 

Spirituality While Living With Cancer  Support Group

 

Visitation (visit shut-ins, hospital visits)

 

 

 

OFFICE HELP: Assist Church Secretary with various tasks:     

             

WILLING TO SERVE

Answer & Make telephone calls during office hours

Assist with mass mailings

Copy/print/fold/stuff bulletins or newsletters

Fill in for Church Secretary when absent

 

I am available to help in the office  weekly   monthly   occasionally

 

 

OTHER:

Assist with other groups using our facilities

 Boy Scouts      STARS        Special Olympics       Preschool

 Serve on an AD HOC Discipleship when necessary

Please specify ministry of interest not listed

 

 

PERSONNEL (Human Resources):

   Responsible for Human Resource policies, job descriptions and staff compensation/benefits/reviews.

 

 

 

PROPERTY: Maintains facilities, all equipment and related property.

             

WILLING TO SERVE

Assist in Supply Maintenance Contracts

Available for cleaning projects

Available for landscape projects/spring work

Available to help with Christmas Decoration

Exterior Building Maintenance

Grounds & Parking lot

HVAC & Plumbing

Interior Building Maintenance

Kitchen Committee- maintains kitchen supply items and cleanliness of kitchen

Lighting & Electrical

Painting

Sound System

Other   (specify) 

 

SOCIAL MINISTRY: Provides support for various social agencies in the community and worldwide.

 

WILLING TO SERVE

Angel Tree       

Christmas Relief (Mitten Tree)

Interfaith Hospitality Network     

Junque Auction                    

McCreary County

Organize World Hunger Appeal    

Serve Fest

Special Projects (Habitat for Humanity, Women’s Crisis Center, etc).

United Ministries    

Welcome House

Other ideas or suggestions

 

 

SPIRITUAL GIFTS: Oversees Nominations for Church Council, Discipleship Chairs, Special Ministries, Co-ordinates Time & Talent Survey and identifies spiritual gifts of members.