Ministry Head: Joan Manion Mission: The Assimilation Committee assists and encourages members of the congregation to use their gifts, talents, and skills to the glory of God and in service to others. The Assimilation Committee assists the pastors and elders in bringing new members into the life and fellowship or the body, by administering Spiritual Gifts Inventories and informing new members of ministry opportunities at Our Savior’s. |
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Ministry Head: Morag Stauffer Mission: The Assisted Living Ministry reaches out to residents of the Colonie Manor, the Atria Shaker and Artria Guilderland nursing homes. Its purpose is to draw us together in the name of Jesus for worship, study, prayer and fellowship. It is intended to spread the love of Jesus, increase faith and offer encouragement. |
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Ministry Head: Bud & Linda Hoffman Mission: To be a known resource of OSL providing food to anyone requesting such assistance. Ensure that pantry is well stocked.
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Ministry Head: Morag Stauffer Mission: Our Savior’s participates in this area of Christian outreach to international students at SUNY-Albany, RPI and Union College. Members of the congregation are urged to become friendship partners to international students and participate in Horizons International welcome dinners and activities. |
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Ministry Head: Cheryl Rueckert Mission: The Hospitality Committee is the first contact point in making plans for food and receptions at the church (e.g. Lenten suppers, funeral luncheons, pastors gatherings, suppers for new members and visitors). This committee will oversee the purchase of food, the set-up, serving, and clean-up for the function. |
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Ministry Head: Pastor Paul Koehn Mission: Our Savior’s has been uniquely placed in the Capital District area to carry out Jesus “Great Commission” to witness to the community so that all may come to know Jesus as their personal Savior. We recognize that each of us has been given the power of the Holy Spirit to become active participants in accomplishing this mission. Some have been specifically gifted as evangelists; all have been empowered to play some role in leading others toward Jesus Christ. |
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Ministry Head: Kathleen Thompson Mission: To support ministry personnel linked with Our Savior’s through prayers, recognition, and cards. To provide support for families and friends of military. |
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Ministry Head: Marguerite Zimmermann Mission: To share Jesus’ love through meals brought to families and individuals whose lives have been temporary upset by tragedy, illness or hospitalization. |
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Ministry Head: David Gogolla Mission: To facilitate awareness of ongoing and special needs of persecuted Christian brothers and sisters around the world. To provide and organize opportunities to help with those needs. |
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