Staff & Leadership

Senior Pastor

Older Adult Ministries
Linda Lynam

Church Secretary
Sonja Liese

Financial Secretary
Debbie Warren

Chancel Choir Director
Cathi Truesdale

Organist
Andra Hawkins

Parents Day Out Director
Charlotte Gaw

Nursery Supervisor
Jill Pedersen

Custodian
Alice Ransdell

Officers for Corporation

President

Rod McLaughlin

Vice President

Bill Foley

Treasurer

Julius Vaughn

Secretary

Bob Gaw

Clerk of Session

Denise Miller

Session - Elders

10-Emma Stewart

10-Susie Hallar

10-Bill Foley

10-Pat Heeren

10-Kirk Pedersen

10-Cindy Urbanski

11-Bob Blackman

11-Ray Patrick

11-Jack Landers

11-Don Nimmer

11-Linda Lynam

12-Ted Garten

12-Teresa Janvrin

12-Chanda Zimmerman

12-Cheryl Landers

Session Duties:

The session is responsible for the mission and government of the particular church. It has the responsibility and power to provide opportunity for evangelism, receive members, provide for the worship of the people of God, develop and supervise the educational programs of the church, to lead the congregation continually to discover what God is doing in the world and much more as defined in the Presbyterian Church (USA) Book of Order.

Board of Deacons

10-Cheryl Bateman

10-Denny Langston

10-Mary Anna Townsend

11-Susan Seipp

11-Pat Stallins

11-Jamie Aiken

12-Carole Culbertson

12-Ray Urbanski

12-Harriett Wagner

Linda Lynam - Director of Older Adult Ministries

Board of Deacons’ Duties:
The office of deacon as set forth in scripture is one of sympathy, witness, and service after the example of Jesus Christ. To minister to those who are in need, to the sick, to the friendless, and to any who may be in distress both within and beyond the community of faith. Presbyterian Church (USA) Book of Order.

Christian Education - (Nurture)

10-Susie Hallar

10-Cheryl Landers

11-Bob Blackman

11-Charlotte Gaw

11-Renee Cole

12-Carole Nimmer

12-Jill Pedersen

Christian Education Committee Duties:
To provide for a program of lifelong learning focusing upon developing and nurturing a Christian attitude and lifestyle.

Congregational Life - (Nuture)

10-Pat Heeren (Co-Moderator)

10-Sonja Liese

11- Denise Miller

11-Martha Foley

12-Teresa Janvrin (Co-Moderator)

12-Donna Duncan

Cathi Truesdale (ex officio)

Congregational Life Committee Duties:
To lead the congregation in providing for individual and family nurture and spiritual growth through fellowship, worship and retreat.

Mission - (Service)

10-Helen Johnson

10-Cindy Urbanski (Moderator)

11-Marilyn Mitchell

11-Paul Chambers

12-Ted Garten

12-Susan Langston

Mission Committee Duties:
To actively involve the full congregation in the work of evangelism, mission within the congregation and Warrensburg, and outreach.

Trustees - (Oversight)

10-Michael Bateman

10-Bill Foley

11-Ray Patrick

11-Lucille Mock

12-Nancy Jones

12-Rod McLaughlin

Trustee Committee Duties:
To care for the fiscal and physical responsibilities of the church including congregation pledging, budget and spending oversight, and maintenance of church properties.

Personnel - (Oversight)

10-Henry Croes
10-Kirk Pedersen (Moderator)
11-Don Nimmer

12-Terrence Arnold

12-Conan Castle

Personnel Committee Duties:
To provide evaluations of ordained and non-ordained employees and report to session concerning personnel matters.

Stewardship

To encourage commitment of talents and assets to fulfill the mission of the church.

10-Margi Warnick

10-Margaret Shull
10-Mary Garten
11-John Rutland
11-Jack Landers

12-Neal Seipp

Church Treasurer
Julius Vaughn

Nominating - (Oversight)

10-Cheryl Landers (Moderator)

One member to be designated by the Board of Deacons; remaining members to be chosen at the annual Congregational Meeting.

Nominating Committee Duties:
Recruit members to serve on Committees of Session, Session, and Deacons each year; Plan and conduct officer training.

Task Forces:

Building Centennial
Building & Grounds
Special Instruments
Chancel Guild
Endowment Funds Management
Hardy Wray Trustees

Long Scholarship:
09 Ray Patrick

Task Forces have an ongoing function and members may serve on them without needing Session approval and without specifying a term of service. One may volunteer by contacting any Elder.