Altar Guild
"I can do everything Through Him" who gives me strength. Philippians 4:19.
The basic motivation for serving in the Altar Guild or in any other work of the church is showing gratitude to God.
Members of the Altar Guild are grateful servants ministers of God, God’s people and of the worship space.
Things used in worship should be appropriate both to the time of the liturgical year and to the service being used. These liturgical appropriate enhancements in Sanctuary, Narthex and Nave are done with care in hopes to bring added beauty and meaning to our worship services.
Some of the responsibilities of the members are:
We are always looking for new members. If you feel that you would like to join the Altar Guild, please call Cheryl Follis at 715-373-2133.
The basic motivation for serving in the Altar Guild or in any other work of the church is showing gratitude to God.
Members of the Altar Guild are grateful servants ministers of God, God’s people and of the worship space.
Things used in worship should be appropriate both to the time of the liturgical year and to the service being used. These liturgical appropriate enhancements in Sanctuary, Narthex and Nave are done with care in hopes to bring added beauty and meaning to our worship services.
Some of the responsibilities of the members are:
- Preparing the Lord’s Table include which includes:
- Changing the paraments to coincide with the church year calendar
- Making sure we have candles ready for each services
- Maintaining the communion cloths (washing and ironing)\
- Changing the sanctuary light
- Taking care of the assistant liturgist’s, pastor’s and acolytes’ albs
- Arranging the flowers and plants for Sunday services
- Keeping an inventory of liturgical supplies
- Assist with special events when needed
- Making the bread for communion and purchasing wine;
- Preparing for baptisms
We are always looking for new members. If you feel that you would like to join the Altar Guild, please call Cheryl Follis at 715-373-2133.
