Church Council  

The Church Council leads the congregation in long-range planning and in carrying out its program, so that people are received into its fellowship, encouraged in strengthening their relationship with God, and supported as they live as Christian disciples. It serves as the executive agency of the conference, overseeing the administration and programs of the congregation. The council is composed of the following groups and committees:

Staff-Parish Relations Committee
Chairperson –Wade Starling

To support the pastors and other staff so that these people can work effectively in managing the ministry of the congregation for witness and service.
Finance Committee
Chairperson – Scott McKelvey

To propose, raise, manage, and distribute the financial resources of the congregation to support and strengthen the mission and ministry of the congregation.

Outreach Committee
Chairperson – Shannon Georgecink

To ensure that the congregation reaches out to people with the good news of Jesus Christ and receives them into its care so that they may develop a relationship with God and live as Christian disciples.

Trustees
Chairperson – Jeanette Rogers

The board of trustee's have the responsibility of supervision, oversight, and care of all the real property, physical facilities and legal responsibilities of the church.

Worship Committee
Chairperson – Phil Dodson

To work with the pastors and music leaders to ensure that the congregation provides opportunities for worship that will help people develop and strengthen their relationship with God and will help them live more faithfully as Christian disciples.

Prayer Ministry
Chairperson – Patty Lyons

To develop pecific prayer vigils for causes in the church, community and around the world. Meets in the balcony 15 minutes prior to worship services.

Missions Committee
Chairperson – Andrea Youngstrom

To uncover community concerns and hopes and to encourage members of the congregation to become involved in missions and service projects in the community.

Generosity Committee
Chairperson – Alan Wildes

To help people understand the meaning of Christian stewardship and the need to practice it in all of life. To coordinate the planning and implementation of a comprehensive program of stewardship education, inspiration, and action.

 

Stephen Ministry
Chairperson – Carol Hill

To provide the emotional and spiritual care we need when faced with a crisis or difficulty.


Please contact:
Bob Ellis
Council Chairperson
bellis@chubb.com


LEADERSHIP - 2011

Chairperson:
   Bob Ellis
Vice–Chairperson:
    Mike Price
Recording Secretary:

Treasurer:
   Ruby Norwood  
Lay Leader:
   Mike Purcell
Lay Delegates:
    Phil Dodson
    Gerald Scott
    Gene Jernigan
    Malinda Jernigan (alt.)

AGE LEVELS:
Nursery:
   Kassie Blocker

Preschool Board:
   Courtney Reynolds
   Kelei Sabatino

Children’s Council:
   Jenny Kinney

Youth Coordinator:
   Sherri Swimmer
   
College Ministry:
   Carol Hill

Adult Ministires:
   Jim Johnson

Senior Adult Council:
   JoAnne Mathis

Scout (Charter Rep.):
   Del Dolive

FELLOWSHIP GROUPS: (Presidents elected by groups)
Metal Club:
   Betty Mullennix

United Methodist Men:
   Ed Rodgers

Women’s Ministry:
    Jacinda Kolosna

United Methodist Youth:   
   Tom Greer &
   Margaret McIntyre