Church Committees

There are many ways to serve with the talents God has given you. One way is to serve on a committee that matches your God given abilities! If you find God calling you to use your talents in one the committees below, please contact the church office at 582- 0283.

Finance/Stewardship Committee - meets the first Monday of the month at 6pm. This committee oversees budgets, spending, and stewardship programs.

Worship Committee - meet the first Monday of the month at 7pm. This committee plans for regular, special, and holiday worship services. .

Fellowship Committee - meets the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. This committee plans and implements social functions for the church, such as the Church Picnic, Valentine's Dinner, Easter Morning Breakfast, etc.

Mission Committee - meets the second Tuesday of the month at 7pm. This committee plans Mission Fair, mission speakers, and coordinates mission spending.

Christian Education Committee - meets on the first Monday of the month in the church office at 6:00 p.m. The committee is responsible for planning, recruiting, and implementing classes for children, youth, and adults for the Sunday Christian Education Hour (Sunday School) and mid-week program (Body Life). The CE Committee works on a major church family-nuturing event annually.

Building and Grounds Committee - meets the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. This committee oversees the maintenance and care of the church facility.

Church Growth Committee - meets the first Monday of the month at 6pm. This committee oversees making our church campus visitor friendly and communicating to the community where, what, and who we are.

Strategic Planning - meets the second Monday of the month at 6:30pm. This committee plans for future needs and goals of the church.

Session Highlights

Regular Meeting- July15, 2008

1. Approved a request from Debra Revious to authorize her to seek volunteers to participate in the American Cancer society’s Relay for Life in October 2008.
2. Heard a report on preliminary discussion by the Strategic Planning Committee on the use of the family center building. The Committee will be bringing a full report to Session in the near future.
3. Approved the appointment of the following church members to serve on the search committee for a new Director of Youth and Families Ministries: Greg Connelly (chairperson), Dan Piper, Nicholas Mankey, Barbara VanBaren, Kelly Voyles, Teri Brosseau, Michele Uhlik and Tom Hewitt.
   
   Everyone is invited to a “Thank You”   Reception for Pepper Jay, who is leaving his position of Director of Youth and Family Ministries. Pepper will teaching 7th and 8th grade at Lakeside School beginning in August. His last day at FPC is August 10.
   The reception will be during the Fellowship Time (10 to 10:30 A.M.) on Sunday, August,10.