DEACON ELECTIONS
UPDATE: 10-25-15
A list of eligible and willing nominees:
The following individuals have agreed to serve, if elected, as Deacons for 2016 – 2018:
Ted Benfield
Carol Collins
Lydia Fitzgerald
David Hill
Norman Iman
Clarence Lambe Jr
Geoff Martin
Ruth McCandless
Rick Murray
The Election Team will conduct the Vote in the Fellowship Hall on 11/8/15. Following the vote, the Election Team will announce the seven Deacons for 2016 service. Congregation members unable to vote on Sunday, 11/8/15 may submit a ballot to the Church Office prior to 3 p.m. Friday, 11/6/15.
Deacon Election will be held on November 8, 2015
Absentee Ballot Voting ends November 6, 2015
DEACON SERVICE GUIDELINES:
Attend deacon meetings
Serve on one or more deacon ministry teams
Participate in all deacon training activities
Participate in visitation activities
Perform Deacon of the Week duties
Be a leader in attendance, tithing, & spiritual gifts
Participate in daily Bible study
Participate in daily prayer time
Be an active member of a Sunday School class
Be faithful in supporting & praying for the Pastor, church staff, lay leadership, and unity of the church.
Consider yourself, at all times, a servant of the church. Deacons, with the pastor and as the Holy Spirit may direct, are to consider and make recommendations to the church in all matters pertaining to the church’s work and progress, including oversight of the church, and establishing and maintaining spiritual relations with all members of the church.