Deacon Conversations 2025 Deacon ConversationsIn preparation for meeting with Rev. Katherine, please respond to the following questions:Name First Last 1. My service as a deacon is important or meaningful to me as a Christian serving this church, on a scale of 1-10, with 10 being very meaningful. (This is not how you would rate yourself on how "well" or not well you're fulfilling your deacon role. Rather, how important or meaningful it is to you to serve the church as a deacon?)Please enter a number from 1-102. The most meaningful/fulfilling aspects of being a deacon for me are:Please choose the top 3 (or more) items that are most meaningful to you Connecting with my nets through calls, letters, or in-person contacts at church Serving as Worship Deacon (greeting/welcoming and helping serve communion) Participating in the deacons’ mission work in the community (Blood Drive, Holiday Sharing, etc.) Helping with memorial services Delivering food for our meal trains and visiting Making food for meal trains and memorial services Delivering flowers to those on our prayer lists Praying for those on our prayer list Spiritual formation and fellowship through our deacon meetings (offering the devotional or prayer; learning about prayer, Stephen Ministry, long term care members) Other What Other aspects of being a Deacon do you find fulfilling.3. For me, the most challenging aspect of being a deacon is:4. Compared with my previous service on the diaconate, session, a ministry, or a sub-committee, my service on this diaconate is: More meaningful/joyful/engaging Less meaningful/joyful/engaging Similarly meaningful/joyful/engaging Not applicable/New to serving 5. What I hope the diaconate might focus on in 2025/26 is: Δ Visit Us We're Glad You're Here Next Worship Services: Sunday 8:30 AM or 11:00 AM Join us on Sunday Watch Latest Service