We are a family of faith called to embrace and celebrate the diversity of our community.  We strive to be the servants of Christ, sharing God's grace and hope with the world.

Committees,
Boards,
& Teams

Our Committees, Boards, and Teams ...
they help us keep the Vision alive!

Trustees - facilities ministry - This group oversees our buildings, grounds, improvements, and the physical church holdings.  They meet monthly.
Endowment Committee - stewards and facilitators to oversee and manage the permanent funds, investments, foundations, and trusts that belong to the church.  They also deal with the disbursement of funds and/or interest from these accounts; promote bequests and living memorials from their estates.  This committee has quarterly meetings
Finance Committee - responsible for the financial ministry of the church, including budget guidelines and management.  They meet monthly.
Nominations Committee - considers and nominates specific people to fill vacancies in ministries and teams that are then presented and approved at church conference.  They meet in the Fall.
Staff-Parish Relations Committee - human resources ministry of our church involved in staff, policies, and other personnel needs.  They meet monthly.
Stewardship Committee - fundraising, pledge drive, and education of being good stewards to facilitate the needs requested by all ministries through the church budget and other financial avenues.  They meet monthly, or as required.
Membership Care Team - creating connections and events with the members of faith together and the continued education to new members about their new church home.
Committee on Records & History - serves for the preservation and maintenance of the history of our church for now and years to come.
Adult Ministry - geared for the adult population and membership of our church.  Social functions and activities are part of this ministry's planning schedule.
Single Adults Ministry - ministry and activities for the non-married members and their families in social and educational groups.
Young Adults Ministry - ministering to the special needs of the college age young adult; social events; campus outreach.
Outreach Team - including Evangelism, Missions, Communications, and other committees that plan events to reach out to our community, outside of the membership, and bring them into the church and it's various ministries.  This team meets monthly.
Scouting Representative - liaison between the church and the Scout Troop we sponsor.
Mission Committee - encouraging members to participate in hands-on activities, collections for area agencies, and reach out to others through volunteer opportunities in the name of Jesus Christ.  They meet every other month.
Worship Team - plan, evaluate, and implement the many varied worship services and programs of our church including special focus during specific seasonal and liturgical times of the Christian calendar.
Audio-Visual Team - the placement, care, operating, and maintenance of any visual, sound, electronic, video, and technical equipment and technology requested and needed for the recording, amplifying, and enhancing worship services, programs, and special events.
Youth Ministry Team - assist with the ongoing and growing ministry to our Junior and Senior High School students under the leadership of our Youth Director, through study, education, activities and events.
Haupt PreSchool Board - the governing body and decision makers that guide and assist in the day-to-day operations of the church sponsored public pre-school.  They meet monthly.
Children's Ministry Team - on going ministry to our membership of children for the ages of nursery through pre-junior high, including such events as Vacation Bible School and Advent Camp.  This team meets monthly.
Senior Adult Ministry (S.A.M.) - the ongoing ministry of the membership of the church in the senior adult age group of 55+, through social, educational programs that include trips, seminars, and dances.  The Team meets every other month.
Discipleship Council - members consist of chairs of all committees, boards, and teams.  They meet quarterly.


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