Welcome existing and potential new members to Atonement by providing a hospitable and inclusive environment. Create and encourage an awareness of God’s presence through intentional community outreach projects and servant events, and to accomplish these goals through an “Outreach Team” approach.
Evangelism Chair: Sandy Hasse and Ann Pride
Ministry Members: Bruce Brown, Rosemary Brown, Jean Gallo, Linda Hanson, Paula Herrmann, Cindy Mjolsness, Steve Witwicki
Outreach Programs:
CONNECTION CLASS
Individuals who are interested in becoming members of Atonement can register and attend a brief orientation session conducted several times a year. These classes cover:
- Getting to Know Atonement
- Understanding God’s Design for Me
- Growing in Faith
Outreach Service Opportunities:
FIRST IMPRESSIONS TEAM
Greeters needed to welcome members and guests at Sunday Services. Greeters are asked to arrive at church on their designated Sunday, half an hour before service starts. They offer everyone a warm welcome and direct those unfamiliar with the building. Contact Ann Pride for more information.
GATHERING PLACE TEAM
Families and individuals are invited to serve “coffee with a smile” Sunday mornings. Training is provided. Sign up at the Coffee Bar or contact Mary Williams for more information.
VISUAL ARTS GROUP
Anyone interested in sewing, cutting and coming up with creative ideas for church banners. Meets the second Wednesday of the month in the Knudsen Center from 10:00 – 12:00. Call Cindy Mjolsness for more information.
GARDENING CLUB
Upcoming projects include spring clean up, establishing a friendship garden, planting shrubs and annuals. For more information contact Sandy Hasse.
DECORATING
Mid-September we will be decorating the narthex and lobby for fall. The first week of December, we will be decorating for Christmas. For more information contact Sandy Hasse.
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