Responsibilities:

1. Bring the gospel to the community and community to our Church
2. Handle publicity for the church.
3. Plan outreach events
4. Leads evangelism efforts:
1. Assist the pastor in making evangelism calls
2. Assist the pastor in enlisting prospective members for adult catecheses classes.
3. Plan new member orientations with the congregational president to introduce them to the church council and their opportunities for service in the congregation.
4. Provides bread for first-time visitors to the church.
5. Coordinates a missions committee and promotes Lutheran world missions.
6. Assimilates prospective members into the life of the congregation.
7. Succeeds himself/herself in office as long as duly elected

Communication through the use of the Internet is our foundational communication site for our members, our community, and those individuals from afar who are interested in who we are and what we believe. The new site was dedicated in December 2007. We believe our new website will:

• enable us to present the Gospel in a real and virtual community,
• deliver remote ministering to shut-ins and the general public
• reach more people
• Lower our costs for communicating to our members and potential ones.

Special Projects:

• Christmas care packages for our Armed forces
  
• Thanksgiving baskets delivered to clients at Valley Crisis Pregnancy Center
• Christmas gifts to Matthew House residents
• Valentine care packages for the college age youth of Messiah
• Future Church Workers - Sons and daughters of Messiah members 

 Vacation Bible School for children of the community

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