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Worship Coordinating Council

Mission Statement:
To support, encourage and help direct leadership for well-planned and organized worship services.

General Responsibilities of the Coordinating Council:

  • To provide a place where persons overseeing various aspects of the Sunday and other worship services may plan and coordinate.
  • To cooperate and consult with the pastors in planning worship.
  • To educate the congregation regarding the meaning, purpose and practice of worship within our United Methodist tradition.
  • To recruit and train persons to share leadership in all the various dimensions of worship (acolyte, usher, music, etc.)
  • To assist the congregation to be open to using worship resources from other traditions (old and new), and multiple ethnic/racial sources.

    Persons on the Worship Coordinating Council:

  • Six (6) congregational representatives, who shall be equally divided into classes. (One of these representatives shall serve as the Council Chair).

    Others :    Representatives of Music Ministries    
                    Chair of Communion Servers             
                    Altar Care                             
                    Sound System managers          
                    Parament Care
                    Greeter Coordinator
                    Acolyte Coordinator
                    Coordinator of Ushers
                    Liturgist Coordinator

    Staff Members:  Organist 
                             Pastors 
                             Director of Music Ministries

    Responsibilities of the Coordinator:

  • Guide the work of this work area throughout the year, planning agendas, and presiding at meetings.
  • Take part in and represent the concerns of worship to the Church Council.
  • Keep the local congregation informed about issues related to worship and the goals of the work area.
  • Participate in training experiences that are related to worship.
  • Be accountable to Charge Conference through the Council.

    Committee Members' Responsibility:

  • Attend scheduled worship work area meetings, participate with discussion, volunteer for special projects as needed, bring to meetings and observed concerns to share; be supportive to committee and listening ears to the general congregation.


     

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     Committee Members
    Jeff Gilbert, Chairperson
    Nancy Sanders
    Diana Jacobs
    Melody Auten
    Barb Ferguson
    Beth Slagter
    Pastor(s)
    Dan & Janet Hayes, Communion Coordinator
    Jan Boelter, Paraments
    Shirley Riley, Paraments
    Sandra Wheat, Paraments
    Marilyn Mullin, Paraments
    Judy Anderson, Paraments
    Berneda Franson,  Visuals
    Sandy Law, Visuals
    Jackie Delk, Visuals
    Jane Beeman, Liturgist Coordinator
    Mike Meline, Usher Coordinators
    John Krusenstjerna, Usher Coordinators
    JoAnn Latta, Usher Coordinators
    Carol Litscher, Acolytes Coordinator
    Perry Beeman, Sound Coordinator

      
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