Local


Gloria Dei is involved in local outreach.

Hunger Ministries

  • Gloria Dei serves at The Banquet, twice a year – October and March.
  • Gloria Dei collects food for The Food Pantry.
  • Members provide Thanksgiving dinner baskets to families through the Interlakes Community Action Project.
  • Members deliver Meals on Wheels twice a week to shut-in members of the community.

Homeless Ministries

  • Gloria Dei members provide the evening meal and fellowship to guests at The St. Francis House, one of the homeless shelters.
  • 7th & 8th grade confirmation students support families at the Heartland House, a transitional housing shelter for families, by providing childcare while parents attend self-help and life-skills classes.
  • The congregation supports Habitat for Humanity through financial gifts and hands-on work.

Community Needs

  • Gloria Dei helps fund Community Outreach, a joint effort of local churches to provide rent assistance, transportation help, and crisis ministry.
  • Gloria Dei supports The Furniture Mission that collects good used furniture and gives it to those who have none.