Hybrid Annual Meeting of the Congregation

Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 12:15 in the Muhlenberg Activities Center (the MAC) and via Zoom

To join via Zoom, please use the “Sunday Mornings at Muhlenberg” Zoom link (*click the button below)

To join via Zoom, CLICK HERE

The purpose of our Annual Congregational Meeting on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 12:15 pm in the Muhlenberg Activities Center (the MAC) is as follows:​​

  • Review and vote on the 2026 Spending Plan*

  • Elect two Congregation Council Members

  • Elect one Trustee

The meeting will begin with a potluck meal (see details below). A quorum of at least 10% of voting members is required for a congregational vote to occur (non-members are very welcome to attend, but are unable to vote). We hope everyone will plan to attend this gathering to participate in the life of our community here at Muhlenberg!

Council President Brad Moyers and Treasurer Sarah Sunde will be available in the Gathering Area on Sunday November 16, 2025 from 9:30 -11:00am to answer questions about the Spending Plan.

*Please see the links below to find all materials related to the above agenda, including a copy of the 2026 Spending Plan and bios of all nominees. Printed copies of these materials are also available at the church.

Click HERE to view the 2026 Spending Plan
Click HERE to view the 2026 Council & Trustee Bios

The Annual Meeting will include a potluck meal. To ensure we have a variety of food, we recommend those whose last name starts with...

  • A-K: bring side dish

  • L-O: bring casserole, chili, soup, or meat

  • P-Z: bring dessert

If you have a signature dish you prefer to share, please feel to bring it instead. Drinks will be provided. You do not need to bring a dish to attend. Anyone willing to help with setup, serving, or clean up, please contact Emily Carneal (emily.wicht@gmail.com or 540-421-1994).

The meeting will be held both in-person in the MAC as well as via Zoom.  ​For Zoom participants, we will use our "Sunday Mornings at Muhlenberg" Zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84731416878.  On November 16 at 12:30pm (or up to 10 minutes before), you can click on the Zoom link to access.

Meeting Participation Instructions

The Congregational Meeting is a hybrid meeting - you can participate in-person or by using Zoom.

A.) 
In-Person Attendance:  Join us in the MAC at 12:15pm to attend the meeting in person. 

B.) 
Zoom Online Attendance:  Please follow the instructions below:

STEP 1:  Zoom Download
First, 
download the Zoom app. Go to https://zoom.us/download and follow the prompts for installation, as with any downloaded program.
 
STEP 2 Attending the Meeting
Once Zoom is downloaded, you’re ready to attend the meeting:

  • The potluck and then meeting is on Sunday, November 16 at 12:15pm. Please logon to Zoom at 12:30pm (and up to 10 minutes before the meeting) using the "Sunday Mornings at Muhlenberg" link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84731416878

  • Follow the prompts to run Zoom, and then wait for the meeting host to let you in.

  • If, for some reason, Zoom doesn’t open, you can always open Zoom manually, select “Join a meeting” and enter this 11-digit Meeting Code: 847 3141 6878.

  • Once you are admitted by the host, select “Join with computer audio

  • For voting, please follow the instructions of the moderator so votes can be accurately tallied.

 
STEP 3 Zoom Etiquette

  • To assist moderators, edit your name on Zoom to include the names of all voting members in your home.

  • Mute your audio (click on the “Mute” option) until you are asked to unmute.

  • Make sure video is turned on so the host can see you and know you’re still logged in.


Questions:  If you have questions about Zoom before the meeting, please feel free to contact Communication Minister Christian Perritt at 
perritt@muhlenberglutheran.org ​