QR Code
QR Code Giving: Just use your smart phone’s QR Code Reader and scan this QR Code to begin your generosity giving! You can set it up to give your gift for a One-Time gift or you can set up a recurring gift (Every Week, Every Two Weeks, Twice a Month (1st & 15th), Monthly, Quarterly, or Annually). You can have your gift taken directly from your bank account or you can give with either your debit or credit card. You can pick the day you want your gift to be given. With this way of giving, you can also give to the General Offering, Church Property, World Hunger, and Lent/Holiday gifts. To view the different giving opportunities: When you first enter the app just scroll down to the line that says “View more giving opportunities” below the “Add to Basket” highlighted line.
Donation Form
Please click on this link to access a Donation Form for Faith Lutheran Church. This form will allow you to designate how you would like your donation directed.
Valders Community Pantry
Faith's Community Pantry especially needs the following:
The pantry is currently in need of several essential items to support spring-cleaning and meal assistance for those in our community.
- Spring-cleaning items:
- Dusting spray
- Window cleaner
- Toilet bowl cleaner and brushes
- Soft scrub
- Any other products suitable for spring-cleaning are welcome.
- Food Items Needed:
- Canned tuna
- Mayonnaise
- Canned or microwaveable meals
- Canned fruit
- Brown beans
- Tomato products: pasta, diced, stewed, whole tomatoes, sauce, and canned spaghetti sauce (please note: no jar items)
- Hispanic food items
- Cake and dessert mixes
- Non-Food Items Needed:
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Assorted size tampons
- Medium-size sanitary napkins
Items may be placed in the bins at the information desk or in the bin outside the pantry door on the lower level.
The pantry is open on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9 until 10:00 AM. Thank you very much for all your continued support of Faith’s Open Pantry.
Stewardship Projects
MAY STEWARDSHIP PROJECT — PERSONAL CARE KITS *
- ONE dark color, lightweight bath towel (52X27)
- THREE bath-size bars of soap (4–5 ounces), any brand, in original wrapping
- ONE sturdy comb (no hair picks or fine-toothed combs)
- ONE metal nail clipper
- ONE adult-size single toothbrush in the original package
* Beginning in May, there will be tags on a tree for you to choose from of specific items on the stewardship project list for each month (similar to the Sharing Tree before Christmas). Hopefully, this will encourage more response to this important mission project of Faith's. There will be a container next to the tree for you to return your tags, so they may be used again. Please put the items you choose to donate in the Stewardship Cabinet at the top of the stairs, near the church office.
JUNE STEWARDSHIP PROJECT — QUILTS
Valders Faithful Quilters, an ecumenical group, work in the Fellowship Hall on Thursday mornings from 8:00AM until 11:30AM. The ladies rip, trim, iron, sew pieces together, pin sides together, sew around and tie with yarn to complete the quilts. You do not need any sewing abilities to help. If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl Domrath at 684-5127. Any help is appreciated.
Materials needed:
- Large pieces of new or good used fabric (no fiberglass).
- Filler items:
- Old bedsheets (flat, full, queen or king)
- Blankets
- Quilt batting
- CLEAN MATERIALS ONLY PLEASE
Donated materials should be clearly marked quilting and left downstairs under the coat racks near the Fellowship Hall.
Faith's Designated Funds
Previously known as Memorial Funds, these are funds with a special designated use, unlike Faith's General Fund. Although these funds may still be used to provide a memorial gift, they may also be used to honor someone at any time or to recognize a special day or occasion.
Click here to see the list of Faith's Designated Funds. Click here for a donation form.
Please contact Christine if you have questions about how to donate to these funds.
ELCA Good Gifts
Your gifts to ELCA Good Gifts support the ministries of the ELCA in nearly 80 countries around the world. You may choose the gift that means the most to you from the ELCA Good Gifts catalog. ELCA Good Gifts may be given in honor of someone special. They make the perfect birthday or Christmas gift for the person who has everything or doesn't want more “clutter” due to downsizing. Cards are available online to be printed, mailed, or emailed to share the news of your gift with the person being honored.
