Fellowship and Service
Fellowship Opportunities
All Mount Olive members are encouraged to join together with other Christiansto honor their Lord. Our fellowship organizations provide opportunities for all ages with a variety of activities. The main purpose of each group is to useGod-given talents to praise Him, our Creator and Savior.
Christian Organizations
MOJIC – Mount Olive Juniors in ChristFor all junior highyouth; provides a variety of study, recreational and service activities.
LYF – Lutheran Youth FellowshipFor all high school youth;provides a variety of study, recreational and service activities.
LWML – Lutheran Women’s Missionary LeagueFor all women;encourages spritual growth and participation in missionary work.
Men’s ClubFor all men; monthly meetings on Saturday for breakfast, devotions and a program.
Koinonia/LLL – Lutheran Laymen’s LeagueFor allcommunicant members; organized for Christian fellowship and promoting spiritualdevelopment through prayer, worsjip, and Bible study.
Recreation and Service
Volleyball (Winter)Co-ed teams play in evening recreationleagues.
Basketball (Winter)Pick up games are played on Sundayevenings at Trinity Lutheran – 32ns & University.
Ministry to Hillside (Year round)Various members leadworship on Sundays at a local convalescent home.
Farmers Market (April – October)Members make/sell foodand craft items at the Des Moines Farmers Market Saturday mornings.
Lutherfest (late September)This is a day of food, carnivalgames, music, and entertainment for the neighborhood to enjoy.
Musical Organizations
Jubilate Choir6:30 to 7:30 Thursday evening rehearsals. A traditional singing group composed of mixed voices. The choir provides special anthems for Sunday, Christmas, and Easter worship.
Joyful SoundsThis small and instrumental group providescontemporary music at Mount Olive and throughout the community.
Bell Choir7:30 to 8:30 Thursday evening rehearsals. Hand-held bells are used to play church music for Sunday and other worship services.
Return to the Mount Olive home page.