St. John’s has many ways you can get involved. If any of the groups below interest you, please contact the Church Office at 608-291-4311 or info@sjlserve.net for more information. You can also pick up a copy of the Leadership Directory from the Welcome Center, which has contact information for teams and committee members.
Worship Volunteer Opportunities
Did you know that it takes about 60 people to plan, organize, and participate in worship each week? If you would like to participate in our any of our worship services, please call the church office at 608-291-4311 or send an email to Laura McGoveran.
View the Worship Assistant Schedule.
Here are some groups you could participate in for Worship:
Altar Guild – Prepares Altar for worship
Worship Assistants – Usher, Scripture Reader, Communion Server, etc.
2023 Choir and Chimes Schedule
Chime Choir – plays one or two songs on one Sunday each month. Practice is on Wednesdays from 6:30 – 7:15 and 40 minutes before service begins…
Chancel Choir – leads music for one service each week. Practice is on Wednesdays from 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm and 30 mins before service begins…
2023 Choir and Chimes Schedule
Soulvation Praise Band – leads music for one service each week. Practice is on Thursdays from 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm and 45 mins before service begins…
Special Music – Men’s Choir, Women’s Choir, Solos, Duets, etc…
David makes the magic happen with our sound & video.
Watch Madeline Sing & Sign Jesus Loves Me…
Congregational Council
The Congregational Council is elected each year at the Annual Meeting in January. Council Members serve as representatives to the Ministry Teams and serve as leaders in our congregation.
Ministry Teams
Ministry Teams coordinate the ministries of St. John’s. Each team has a chairperson who convenes and chairs the meetings, and a council representative who serves as a liaison between council and the teams.
- Building Improvement Team
- Care for Creation Team
- Communications Ministry Team
- Community Life Ministry Team
- Education Ministry Team
- Evangelism Ministry Team
- Finance Ministry Team
- Property Ministry Team
- Stewardship Ministry Team
- Veterans Ministry Team
- Worship Ministry Team
- Youth Ministry Team
Congregational Life Teams
- Advent by Candlelight
- Birthday Greeting Callers
- Church Chow & How
- Prayer Chain
Property Teams
- Flower Bed Volunteers
- Garden and Landscape
- Second Monday Fixers & Cleaners – 2nd Mondays from 9-noon
Educational Teams
- Confirmation
- Scholarship Team
- Sunday School
Relational Groups
- Women of St. John’s
- Funeral Committee
- Lutheran World Relief Quilters
- Salad Luncheon
- Women’s Circles
- Martha Circle
- Pricilla Bible Study
- Ruth Circle
- Sarah Circle

Youth Ministry
- High School Activities
- Sugar Creek Bible Camp
The Full Leadership Directory with Team and Committee contact information is available at the Welcome Center