KOG's mission is to boldly share the grace of God with the world, living lives that are generous in service and giving.
As a grace-filled people, King of Glory Lutheran Church strives to share God's grace with others , caring for one another and our neighbors so that our actions and relationships share the joy of God's love with all people. We set aside several weekends each year to focus on serving together as a congregation.
PLEASE REGISTER FOR YOUR PREFERRED PROJECT BELOW.
BRING DONATIONS TO THE KOG SERVES TABLE
IN THE ATRIUM By SUNDAY, NOV. 5.
Fall 2023 Projects:
NORTH DALLAS SHARED MINISTRIES
Project Leader: Ernie Davenport,
Time: 9:30 am, Saturday, November 11
Participants: 20 Max Ages: 12+
Location: Meet at NDSM, 2875 Merrell Rd, Dallas, 75229
Volunteers will tour the facilities at North Dallas Shared Ministries (NDSM) located in North Dallas and then assist with various tasks in the Food Pantry and Clothing Closet.
Donations: Toiletries and personal hygiene products; Nonperishable food; Winter coats and clothes (all sizes).
TEXAS RAMP PROJECT - DALLAS RAMPS
Project Leader: Gary Stopani,
Time: 8:30 am, Sunday, November 12
Participants: 20 Max Ages: 16+
Location: Meet at ramp building location(s); Address(es) to be provided
Volunteers will have the opportunity to provide freedom to homebound residents by building and installing ramps in various locations in the Dallas area. The necessary materials will need to be ordered in advance, so please register up by November 7, 2023. More information about the project and additional volunteer opportunities can be found on their website.
NICU BLANKETS
Project Leader: Debbie Armstrong,
Time: 8:30 am - 10:00 am, Sunday, November 12
Participants: 16 Max Ages: 9+
Location: King of Glory, Room LL17
Volunteers will craft flannel receiving blankets for the infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Parkland Hospital. Tasks include measuring, cutting, pressing, and sewing. Please bring irons, ironing boards, white cotton thread, sewing shears, and sewing machines.
Donations: Baby flannel - size 32'' x 32''
FAMILY MINISTRY - HELP THE UNHOUSED
Project Leaders: Rainey Smith,
Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am, Sunday, November 12
Participants: No Max Ages: All Ages
Location: King of Glory Activity Center
Volunteers will make cards of encouragement, decorate bags, and assemble care packages with much needed items for unhoused people in our community. Following worship, the bags will be moved to the Atrium for members to take with them and distribute. No registration necessary!
Donations: Monetary donation to help purchase essential items for care packages.
FIREFIGHTERS & POLICE OFFICERS THANK YOU
Project Leader: Penny and Leroy Grawunder,
Time: 11:45 am, Sunday, November 12
Participants: 30 Max Ages: All Ages
Location: King of Glory Activity Center; Deliver to various Dallas Fire/Police Stations. Address(es) to be provided
Volunteers will assemble goody bags of pre-packaged snacks. After the bags are assembled, we will need volunteers to deliver the bags to Dallas fire stations and our local police station to show our appreciation for their service to the community.
Donations: Leftover wrapped Halloween candy.
IN THE CITY FOR GOOD
Project Leader: David Pederson,
Time: 11:45 am, Sunday, November 12
Participants: 20 Max Ages: All Ages
Location: King of Glory Activity Center
Volunteers will assemble hygiene packs that will be distributed by In the City for Good to the South Dallas community. There are also weekly opportunities throughout the year to assist with delivery and distribution.
DOBIE PRE-K COATS, SHOES, AND WINTER GEAR
Project Leader: Rainey Smith,
There is a desperate need for winter gear - Let’s help the school care for preschoolers in need by providing new shoes and coats before the “real” cold Texas weather arrives!
How to help:
- Buy a coat and bring to the Atrium. Sizes 3T - 7
- Buy mittens or winter hats (size small for 3 and 4 year olds) and bring to the Atrium.
- Donate online HERE.
- Write a check, put Dobie Shoes or Dobie coats in the memo line, and leave it in the offering plate.
- Find Rainey Smith on any Sunday and I will take your cash or check and answer any questions you may have
Donations:
Coats: Sizes 3T - 7. We are asking for new coats only.
Shoes: Monetary donation. The Dobie staff will purchase new shoes for the children in need.
Winter Hats & Mittens: Small (for 3 and 4 year olds)
Donations Needed by Nov. 5:
FIREFIGHTERS & POLICE OFFICERS THANK YOU
Project Leader: Penny and Leroy Grawunder,
Donations: Leftover wrapped Halloween candy.
NICU BLANKETS
Project Leader: Debbie Armstrong,
Donations: Baby flannel - size 32'' x 32''
NORTH DALLAS SHARED MINISTRIES
Project Leaders: Ernie Davenport,
Donations: Toiletries and personal hygiene products; Nonperishable food; Winter coats and clothes (all sizes).
FAMILY MINISTRY - HELP THE UNHOUSED
Project Leaders: Harold Huddleston and Rainey Smith,
Donations: Monetary donation to help purchase essential items for care packages.
DOBIE PRE-K COATS, SHOES, AND WINTER GEAR
Project Leader: Harold Huddleston and Rainey Smith,
Donations:
Coats: Sizes 3T - 7. New coats only, please.
Shoes: Monetary donation. The Dobie staff will purchase new shoes for the children in need.
Winter Hats & Mittens: Small (for 3 and 4 year olds)