Volunteering Opportunities
Giving our time and talent for our ministries and outreach in our communities with ministry partners.
Join us in giving back to our community at Bethlehem.
Worship Opportunities
Minneapolis Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
- Sunday Ushers/Greeter Sign-up
- Sunday Morning Coffee/Hospitality Sign-up
- Communion Servers
- Worship Prep Team – Contact Burke Hancer
- Scripture Reading – Contact Burke Hancer or [email protected]
- Liturgical Arts
- Setting up the worship space for liturgical holidays (ex: Christmas, Easter)
(For other opportunities to help with Sunday worship please contact Burke Hancer or email [email protected] for other inquiries.)
Minnetonka Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
- Sunday Ushers/Greeters/Sunday Morning Coffee Fellowship/Scripture Reading/Cleaning the sanctuary after worship/Altar Care Team/Audio/Visual Team/Communion Servers – Contact Sue Lungstrom
- Liturgical Arts
- Setting up the worship space for liturgical holidays (ex: Christmas, Easter)
(Other opportunities can be found in the hallway in between the church office and sanctuary. If you have any other inquiries or are looking for more worship volunteering opportunities at Minnetonka, please contact Sue Lungstrom.)
Ministry Opportunities
Minneapolis Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
Funeral Hospitality
- Please contact Burke Hancer to join this group
Volunteer Care Ministers & Home Communion
- Contact Diane Waarvick
Wednesday Night Dinners
- Contact Burke Hancer for more information
CYF (Children, Youth & Family) Opportunities
- Contact Heather Roth Johnson, Ann Masica and/or Melissa Ramshead
Minnetonka Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
Funeral Hospitality
- Baking/Set-Up/Clean-up/Greeter – Contact Sue Lungstrom
Volunteer Care Ministers & Home Communion
- Contact Heidi Peterson
General:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
Musical Opportunities
- Kinderchoir – Contact Ron Jay or Alicia Semelis
- Bethlehem Chorale and/or Men’s Choir – Contact Dr. J. Aaron McDermid
- Women’s Choral Ensemble and/ or Minneapolis Handbell Ensemble – Contact Mark Paisar
- Minnetonka Handbell Ensemble and/ or Chancel Choir – Contact Michael Olsen
- Choristers and/ or Youth Handbell Ensemble – Contact Mindy Mennicke
- Youth Choir and/or Cherub Choir – Contact Julia Fahey
Event Photographers
- Contact Whitney Stofflet for more information
(Check out other ministries to learn more about what groups offer volunteer opportunities and how you can get involved.)
Outreach
Minneapolis Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
CES Food Shelf Volunteering
- Volunteer with Bethlehem members
- Individual volunteer opportunities – Visit site
Free Pantry
- Needs people to stock and restock the shelves, clean, and keep a general inventory
- Contact Burke Hancer to help with this space
Minnetonka Campus:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
ICA (Food, Housing & Jobs) Volunteering
- Visit site to apply for volunteering positions (*also offers scholarships for student volunteers)
- Food pantry giving available onsite
Both Campuses:
(Staff contacts can be found on our staff page.)
Starfish Volunteering
- Email [email protected] for more information
- Volunteer PDF & send to email above to sign-up
Day of Service
- Volunteer for Day of Service – Contact Burke Hancer
- Packing newborn and hospice kits
- Work actively throughout the year with the Day of Service planning team – Contact Whitney Stofflet or Burke Hancer
Habitat for Humanity
- Options for different weeks to pick from for house building trips with Bethlehem (summer opportunities)
- Contact Meta Herrick Carlson and/or Angie Phillips for any inquiries for upcoming or previous years
(If you have any general questions about outreach opportunities at Bethlehem, please contact Chris Enstad. You can find more information on our outreach partnerships on our outreach page.)
Form for General Interest
Want to get on a list of contact for one of these volunteering opportunities? Fill out the form below.
Volunteer Form