Elders (2022)
Keith Burge
Bret Carter
Michelle Carter
Brian Hermanson
Ebby Jacobs
Ann Thornburgh
Joe Thornburgh
Jan VanBuskirk
The Elders, in conjunction with the Minister(s), serve as the spiritual Leaders of the church with primary responsibility for the nurture, growth, and pastoral concerns of the congregation.
- These responsibilities of the Elders shall include: 1) Preside at the Lord’s Table2) Assist and share with the Minister(s) in the conduct of their pastoral
and priestly functions
3) Provide supportive counsel for the Minister(s)
4) Participate regularly in the life of the congregation
6) Other duties as may be assigned by the Board of Directors or congregation
- One of the most vital functions of the Elders is the Shepherding Program. These responsibilities shall include:
1) Calls on ill and bereaved
2) Hospital Calls
3) Share in the joys and celebrations of the members
4) Contact members during inactivity.