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ONE HOPEFUL FUND

Commission On Ministry (COM)

Meetings 2025: 1/7, 2/4, 3 /4, 4/1, 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7, 11/4, 12/2 (6:00 pm via zoom) COM Lead Team Meetings 2025: 1/28, 2/25, 3/25, 4/29, 5/27, 6/24, 7/29, 8/26, 9/30, 10/28, 11/25 (10:30 AM Zoom)

Purpose:

To serve as pastor and counselor to teaching elders, commissioned ruling elders, and certified Christian educators of the Presbytery;

to facilitate the relations between the Presbytery and its congregations, teaching elders, commissioned ruling elders, and certified Christian educators;

and to settle differences on behalf of the Presbytery when possible and expedient.

 

 

Members:

Staff Resource – Lisa Allgood, Executive Presbyter

Class of 2025

  • David Annett,TE – Cranston Memorial and Knox
  • Jim Brazell,TE – HR
  • Mike Brazelle, TE – Mowrystown
  • Jack Kleier, RE – Community of Faith
  • Margaret Zedan, TE – HR
  • Greg Roberts, RE – Cranston Memorial
  • Maggie Shreve, TE – HR
  • Jackie Pinkowski, TE – HR

Class of 2026

  • Kerry Duke, RE- Knox
  • Ed Goode (Chair), TE- Val. Min
  • Jan Hunter, RE – Oak Hills
  • Sara Jane Nixon, TE – Crestview
  • Patricia Martin, RE – Winton Hills
  • Robert Young, RE – Sycamore
  • Owen Derrick, TE – Venice
  • Rachel Boden (Chair), TE – Sycamore

Class of 2027

  • Steven Bruening, RE – Mt Washington
  • Tim McQuade, TE – HR
  • Jeff McKinney, RE – Knox
  • Sharon Clegern, TE – Pleasant Ridge
  • Barbara Jean Havens, CP – Winchester
  • Jane Whalen, RE – Northminster
  • Tim Dingler, RE – Lakeside

Responsibilities:

Commission on Ministry shall have the authority

  • to appoint commissions for installations and ordinations approved by the presbytery, validate ministry, (G-3.0306)
  • for reception and oversight of minister of the Word and Sacrament members, approval of calls for pastoral services and invitations for temporary pastoral services,
  • oversight of congregations without pastors, dissolution of relationships, dismissal of members, and its close relationship with both member congregations and ministers of the Word and Sacrament.
  • All actions carried out as a result of delegated authority must be reported to the presbytery at its next regular meeting. (G-3.0307)

Documents:

Contracts and Compensation

Policies and Guidelines

Rolls and Records

For Liaisons