Our Church Council

2010 Council Members

Phyllis Wright
Council President

Bob Gardinier
Council Vice President

Sally Fanton
Council Secretary

Sharon Wirth
Council Treasurer

Our Church Council is dedicated to making Bethlehem's Mission Statement a reality rather than a lovely thought. They take an active and cooperative role in planning and participating in the work and witness of Bethlehem, and they are constantly looking for ways to help provide our members and guests with the most worshipful experience possible.

The Council meets on the second Tuesday of each month and they welcome your suggestions and questions.

Monthly Council Meeting

Click here to view the monthly Council meeting minutes.

Monthly Council Reports

Click a link below to view or download the current reports submitted to Council.

Evangelism

Pastor's Report

Property

Social Action

Stewardship

Sunday School

Youth

Intern

Other Council Ministries

There are several Ministry Programs here at Bethlehem. If you would like more information about a program, please contact the Chair/Co-Chair of that Ministry Program, click on a link if provided, or call the church.

Education - Eva Summers, Chair - Emily Kunselman, Co-chair

The Education Ministry is primarily responsible for conducting and maintaining our curriculum for Sunday School

Evangelism - Wanda Schnabel, Chair

The Evangelism Ministry is the main outreach tool for Bethlehem Lutheran Church. This ministry is responsible for numerous outreach and community programs at Bethlehem.

Property - Glenn Summers, Chair - Rob Baltrum, Co-Chair

The Property Ministry handles our day to day facilities maintenance as well as coordinating things like improvements and changes to our buildings and property.

Social Action - Colleen Beyer, Chair - Debby Olson, Co-Chair

Our Social Action Ministry acts as a liaison for Bethlehem Lutheran Church and various local groups and charities such as OUR Center, Habitat for Humanity, and more.

Stewardship - Randy Robinson, Co-Chair

The Stewardship Ministry developes programs and sets goals to help Bethlehem reach it's potential in missions and benevolence.

Youth - Gene Tesdahl, Chair - Justin Dirkes, Co-Chair

Our children are our future. That is why Bethlehem has a ministry dedicated soley to youth. Not only youth of our church, but of our community as well. This is one of the most important and exciting ministries we have.

Worship - Shirley Wayne, Chair- Gene Schnabel, Co-Chair

Our day to day functions of the church in regards to worship services and such is handled by the Worship Ministry. Besides insuring the basic needs of every worship service, the Choir and Nursery are a part of the Worship Ministry as well.

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