Pastor: Darryl Kiehl Ph.D
Intern: Vicar Naomi Olson

Stewardship at Shepherd of the Hills

The primary function of the Stewardship is to educate, encourage and empower our Christian membership to discover and utilize their God-given spiritual gifts of time and talent and material gifts to serve the Lord and fulfill his mission for the church

Goals:

  1. Identify all members potential for service.
  2. Support and enhance church ministries/programs.
  3. Link congregation members to ministries/programs.

The Stewardship Team has the following basic objectives:

  • Talent: Assist members in identifying their God-given spiritual gifts.
  • Time: Encourage each member to find and commit time to utilize those gifts.
  • Treasure: Encourage each member to see their financial resources as a God-given gift and use those resources gratefully in God's service.

There are many ways you can support the various ministries of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church .

  • General Fund – gifts support the overall ministry of the congregation.
  • Building Fund – gifts help make our monthly loan payments.
  • Endowment Fund – gifts to Shepherd of the Hill's Endowment Fund are wisely invested and the annual income is used to support our ministries and capital improvements.

If you are interested in financially supporting the ministry of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, please contact Pastor Darryl Kiehl, 4887 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, AL, 35242. E-mail: sothchurch@bellsouth.net.

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Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
4887 Valleydale Road
Birmingham, AL  35242

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  Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
  4887 Valleydale Road , Birmingham, AL 35242 MAP
  Phone (205)995-9673  Fax (205)995-4726   
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