Ways to Serve at CLC
Ministry Teams
Celebrations
Mission
The Celebration’s Ministry Team will continue our Mission to foster a sense of community and fellowship among the members of Christ Lutheran Church.
Meetings
Second Monday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: June Alderfer (kjalderfer@hotmail.com)
Council Representative: Allison Healy (allison.healy@foxroach.com)
Cemetery
Mission
To serve as overseers of the Church Cemetery.
Meetings
Quarterly.
Contact
Team Chair: Mike Kuhlen (mike.kuhlen@gmail.com)
Council Representative: Jackie Swanson (Jackie_swanson@comcast.net)
Faith Formation
Mission
To identify, structure and offer programs through which those who participate can enhance their faith formation.
Meetings
The Committee meets once a quarter, typically on a Sunday afternoon, although additional meetings are arranged when warranted.
Contact
Team Chair: Karolin Brechbill (kbrechbill@christlc.org)
Council Representative: Scott Swindells (swindiculous@gmail.com)
Communications
Mission
To provide support to the church staff, committees and ministries to develop, implement and maintain dynamic and consistent communications that support the overall mission of the church.
Meetings
Every other month.
Contact
Team Chair: Dann Stephens (dann.stephens571@gmail.com)
Council Representative: Linda N. Landis (lindalandis7@gmail.com)
Welcome
Mission
It is the mission of the Christ Lutheran Welcoming Ministry to support the mission of the church by developing programs of outreach and encouraging members to share the good news of the gospel to the community.
Meetings
Second Sunday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Open
Council Representative: Bob DiNenno (bob.dinenno@permco.com)
Finance & Stewardship
Mission
To encourage Stewardship as a way of life by trusting God, encouraging fiscal responsibility, living the principles of generosity and accountability by glorifying God and service to others.
Meetings
Fourth Thursday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Brian Sharkey (briansharkey@outlook.com)
Council Representative: Andria Alderfer (andrialalderfer@gmail.com)
Mutual Ministry
Mission
To act as a confidential “personnel” committee for CLC staff and to maintain open communication between the congregation, Council, Pastor Sellers, and all other staff members.
Meetings
Every 2 months on the second Wednesday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Michelle Martin (michellepmartin2001@yahoo.com)
Council Representative: Jim Laguna (laguna@comcast.net)
Property
Mission
To manage and to oversee the maintenance of the physical properties of the Church.
Meetings
Third Thursday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Rob Kagerise (rkagarise@verizon.net)
Council Representative: Jim Laguna (laguna@comcast.net)
Shepherd’s Shelf
Mission
Addressing hunger in the North Penn and Indian Valley communities.
Meetings
First Thursday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Steph Sharkey (shepherdsshelf@christlc.org)
Council Representative: Rick Foxx (Rfoxx18@gmail.com)
Social Ministry
Mission
The Social Ministry Team identifies needs and delivers services to the congregation, community and the world through its focus on local and global mission and activities that speak to the Church’s mission to bring awareness of important issues, and serve as examples of God’s love to all through service and mission.
Meetings
Third Tuesday of the month.
Contact
Team Chair: Steph Sharkey (shepherdsshelf@christlc.org)
Council Representative: Lisa DeLong
Worship & Music
Mission
It is the mission of the Worship and Music ministry team to plan and schedule worship services that reveal God’s grace in Word and Sacrament in order to inspire praise and a response to Christ’s presence in the world and in daily life.
Meetings
Fourth Tuesday of each month.
Contact
Team Chair: Michael Hillegas (mchillegas@yahoo.com)
Council Representative: Jason Dodge (Jasondodge777@gmail.com)
Youth Ministry Team
Mission
To provide the youth of Christ Lutheran Church with spiritually-based opportunities to further their Christian experiences and enhance their faith formation, through activities designed to help them know God, themselves, their gifts, and the community.
Meetings
Monthly, typically on the third Monday All members of the YMT and any volunteers who work directly with the youth are background checked as per state regulations.
Contact
Team Chair: Karolin Brechbill (kbrechbill@christlc.org)
Council Representative: Scott Swindells (swindiculous@gmail.com)
Weekly Service Opportunities
Lay Assistants – Karolin Brechbill (kbrechbill@christlc.org)
Altar Guild – Nancy Stephens (rnn861@gmail.com)
Ushers – Open
Greeters – Deb Freece (deb7pf@verizon.net)
Church Archives – Nancy Stephens (rnn861@gmail.com)