Worship and Music Committee

The Worship and Music committee is a "committee of committees." It oversees the recruitment and training of all who assist with worship, and its tasks include:

• Arranging for the care of altar linens, vestments, and communion preparation via the Altar Guild committee.
• Providing hymnals, musical instruments, and music supplies.
• Overseeing the use of choirs.
• Coordinating the ushers, greeters, acolytes, and communion assistants.
• Providing and delivering altar flowers.

Chair

Terri Green 859-2168

Opportunities for Ministry

• We need the involvement of all ages (3 to 99) for our ministry!
• Serve as a committee member or on one of the many subcommittees as a coordinator or member.
• Serve on the Altar Guild committee that prepares our chancel for worship.
• Be an acolyte, communion assistant, worship assistant, greeter, usher, banner bearer, or crucifer.
• Sing or play in one of our youth or adult choirs or bands.
• Direct a choir or band, or be an accompanist.
• Bring joy and a bit of worship to someone by delivering the altar flowers and a bulletin after service.
• Continue in a long-standing tradition by overseeing and making banners by joining our newest subcommittee.

Charter

This committee shall see that the services of God's house are conducted regularly and in accordance with the liturgy of the ELCA. The committee shall also:

1. oversee the recruitment and training of all who assist with worship;
2. provide and properly care for hymnals and other devotional materials;
3. supervise and strive to advance the welfare and effective service of the choirs of the congregation;
4. arrange for the care of paraments, vestments and musical instruments; and
5. furnish, in consultation with the organist, the choir director and all full time staff, music supplies appropriate for use in the worship of a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.