Women of Messiah – Messiah Lutheran Church

“Women of Messiah”

includes all ladies who worship at Messiah. There is a small committee who plans opportunities for service and fellowship. The committee has two main meetings each year—August and January. The following are activities sponsored by this group:

Lutheran World Relief School Kits

coordinate collection of items for school kits, planning for assembly of those kits on Rally Day, and delivering the finished kits to a local collection point (biennial collection)

Thanksgiving Pies for Meet & Greet

provide pumpkin pies and whipped cream for pre-Thanksgiving Meet & Greet or support pre-Thanksgiving Meet & Greet meal

College Student Ministry

coordinate “adopting” a Messiah college student (sending greeting cards & notes and sending a gift card at Christmas)

Lenten Wednesday Soup Night

provide soup, bread, and drinks for one of the Wednesday Lenten Nights

Thankoffering

provide Thankoffering jars and information on the program/need being supported that year (jars/money/checks collected on Thankoffering Sunday, usually in May)

Fellowship Opportunities

plan gatherings for women such as a yearly fall luncheon, Christmas Craft Workshop, Prayer Breakfast (and possible revival of the Prayer Shawl/Craft Get-togethers)