Governing Board

Chairperson: David Brandon
Vice Chairperson: Judy Mahaffey
Secretary: Laurie Scott
Treasurer: Steve Gross

Elders

Chairperson: Al Naylor

Trustees

Chairperson: Mike Hoffman
Co-Chairperson: Tim Neitz

Diaconate

Chairperson: Todd Henderson
Co-Chairperson: John Dutton

Financial Secretary

Financial Secretary: Steve Gross (interim)

Church Historian

Chairperson: Cheryl Neff Lorenz
Meetings: N/A
Purpose: To organize, catalog and preserve historical material pertaining to our church.
To provide adequate storage facilities to ensure preservation and future access to material.

Parliamentarian

Parliamentarian: TBD

Christian Education Ministry Team

Chairperson: Sue Lloyd
Meetings: First Monday of each month, at 7:00 p.m., in Brotherhood Hall.
Purpose: The purpose of this team is to plan, coordinate and evaluate the educational and youth activities of the church.
Scope: Educational and youth activities include Sunday School, Junior Church, Nursery and Preschool child care, Bible Studies, Youth groups, Vacation Bible School, Festival of Learning, Youth Camp and much more.

Stewardship Ministry Team

Chairperson: Steve Gross

Membership Ministry Team

Chairperson: Bill & Cora Dowey
Meetings: Time changes every month. Meet in the last classroom, upstairs in the new wing.
Purpose: Cultivate an evangelistic spirit within the church and plan and administer that which spreads the gospel and welcomes visitors in our church.
Other: Sponsors the neighborhood carnival, with free booth tickets, as a gift to the community. Initiated the "loaf of bread" for visitors.

Long Range Planning Ministry Team

Chairperson: TBD

Memorial Team

Chairperson: Jan Anderson
Meetings: Meets the last Tuesday of the Month, in the Church Library at 7:00 P.M.
Purpose: The Memorial Team guides and assists the Church in receiving, managing and distributing all memorial gifts, honary gifts and scholarship funds.

Nominating Team

Chairperson: TBD

Publicity Team

Chairperson: Christina Moretti
Meetings: The Publicity Chairperson calls a meeting only if a project requires other individuals, in addition to herself, to carry out a project.
Purpose: The purpose is to publicize events and services offered by the church and to keep the community aware of the times of our worship services.
Scope: The Chairperson contacts the newspaper about anything the church is doing, that is thought to be newsworthy. Either a story is sent to the local paper or they are asked to cover a particular event.

World Outreach Team

Chairperson: Laurie Scott
Meetings: Third Thursday of each month, at 6:30 p.m., in the Library.
Purpose: The Team is responsible for community/world outreach. This includes necessity baskets at Easter and Christmas, special offerings and other projects to assist people in need.
Scope: To support and assist many organizations financially and spiritually. Special offerings, in-gatherings and charitable organizations all fall within this scope.

Worship Team

Chairperson: Ron Neaffer
Meetings: First Monday of each month, at 7:00 p.m., in the Library
Purpose: Manage all aspects of worship in our church. The Team acts as the caretakers of the spiritual life of the church. As such, we strive to strengthen each worshiper's connection with God.
Scope: Includes special and regular services, the Sunday bulletin, and we also work with the "Come As You Are" team.

Fellowship Team

Chairperson: Sue Naylor

C.A.R.E. Committee

Chairperson: Juanita Younkin

Parade Team

Chairperson: TBD
Meetings: Meetings are typically held at the church. No specific time established. Times are adjusted to accomodate the availability of team members.
Purpose: Evangelism - Promoting our church as an attractive option for the "unchurched" and those who are not being fulfilled, in their current church.
Pride - An opportunity to show our community spirit, with somewhat of an obligation, because our church was instrumental in starting the Independence Day parade.
Social - An opportunity to learn more about others, by working together.

Pre School Team

Chairperson: Cora Dowey
Meetings: Second Tuesday of each month, at 7:00 p.m., in the Library.
Purpose: The purpose of the Nursery School Team is to provide Nursery School experience for 3, 4 and 5 year old children. Community Outreach is also an important purpose of our efforts.
Scope: Providing an educationally sound Nursery School program requires many responsibilities such as publicity, registration, parent meetings, open houses, monthly fee collection, teacher aide contracts, teacher aide hiring and support, health and safety inspections, order supplies and equipment, monthly team meetings and more.

Christian Women Fellowship

Chairperson: Wanda Deiwert
Meetings: This is a Work in Progress
Purpose: and not yet available!

Christian Youth Fellowship (CYF) Grades 9-12

Advisor: Fred Delaney
Advisor: Judy Mahaffey
Advisor: Julie Sanderbeck
Youth Officers: 2003/2004 - Chelsea Dowey, Lauren Saxe, Misty Veatch, Carli Delaney
Meetings: Sunday evenings at 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., in CYF Room
Purpose: To develop closer relationships with each other and with God, to discover together what we believe and why we believe it, to figure out how our faith can make a difference in our lives, to learn how to share our faith with others - and to have fun!
Other: Current size of the group is around 25 kids. Activities include: Winter break 2day getaway at a Youth Hostel in Pennisula, week at Camp Christian in the summer, opportunities for mission work, locally throughout the year, and for a week in the summer.

Chi Rho Youth Group - Grades 6 - 8

Advisor: Steve Gross
Advisor: Karen Hoffman
Advisor: Mike Hoffman
Advisor: Christina Moretti
Advisor: Lisa Roseman
Meetings: Sunday evenings at 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., in Chi Rho Youth Room
Purpose: A group of middle school youth who meet to share in Christian Fellowship with other youth who believe in Christ as their Savior; to have fun in a safe and loving environment; and to grow closer to Christ through ministry to others.
Other: A week at Camp Christian in the summer, with other Chi Rho Youth from churches in the district, will be the best week of your life!

Deborah Guild

President: Edith Briers

Dorcas/Rebekah Guild

President: Marjorie G. Howard

Mary-Martha Circle

President: Sue Lloyd

Pulpit Team

President: Tom Safford

Web Team

Team Leader: Tony Martinez
Purpose: Provide a website that promotes and supports the many ministries of our church. These ministries include Evangelism, World Outreach, Music, Membership, and various Youth activities. We do this by providing a process that allows the different ministry teams to easily publish their specific information on the website.
Our ultimate goal is to offer another way for our congregation to reach out to our world, both near & far, to draw more people to Christ and the good news of salvation.

Tech Support Team

Team Leader: Don Taylor (Interim)
Purpose: Provide the technical expertise, direction and capability to implement and maintain the church's computers, network, e-mail and other closely associated equipment used by the church staff or office functions.
Our ultimate goal is to support the efforts of our church, to reach out to our world, both near and far, to draw more people to Christ and the good news of salvation.

Sound System

System Administrator: Tony Martinez
Purpose:  

PowerChurch System

System Administrator: Don Taylor
Purpose: To develop and implement the use of the PowerChurch software system to meet the needs of our church. To collect and record data with the ability to provide reports and communications needed in the daily operation of our church.

PhoneTree System

System Administrator: Don Taylor
Purpose: To provide another means to improve communications within the church, as well as within the various groups in the church.

Email Prayer Chain

System Administrator: Kathy Gustafson
Purpose:  

Phone Prayer Chain

System Administrator: Kathy Gustafson
Purpose: