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CHURCH COUNCIL

        As the executive agency of the Charge Conference, this board has oversight of the administration and program of the local church.  The Board consists of chairpersons of each committee and organization of the church as well as members at large.

CHURCH LIFE and OUTREACH

        This committee takes part in the spiritual health and social life of the church, as well as mission opportunities, such as the Food Pantry open every Sunday.  It also plans Soup and Sandwich luncheons and special events. 

WORSHIP & MUSIC COMMITTEE

        This committee is responsible for the order and conduct of worship, for bulletins, for scheduling lay readers, special music, and stewards to prepare the communion elements.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

        This committee oversees Sunday School classes, kindergarten through adult.  The curriculum encourages individual religious growth and a systematic broadening of biblical knowledge.   It also provides infant care during worship services.

UNITED METHODIST WOMEN

        This organization engages in activities which foster growth in Christian faith, mission education, and Christian social involvement.

STAFF/PASTOR PARISH RELATIONS COMMITTEE

        This committee counsels and confers with the pastor and staff on matters pertaining to their relationship with the congregation including their priorities of time and responsibilities.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

        The Board is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the church and parsonage properties at the direction of the Administrative Board.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

        This committee is responsible for preparing and presenting the annual budget to the Administrative Board.   It also develops the plan and method of securing pledges, gifts and tithes to underwrite the expenses of the church.

LAY LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE

        This committee recruits and nominates to the Charge Conference persons to fill the positions on the committees and organizations as mandated by the Church Discipline.


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