SESSION
CLERK: Molly Wagner
MODERATOR: Rev. Brandon E. Miles
CLASS OF 2024
Susan Baker
Ernest Bulwinkle
Sarah Katherine Clark
Bonney Irwin
Amy Powell
Brandon Rice
Mark Scott
CLASS OF 2025
Patrick Jacobs
Tim Holston
Daniel McGough
Jodi Morvant
Kim Peterson
Molly Wagner
CLASS OF 2026
Knox Boteler
Frank Dagley
Dale Hair
Barkley Shreve
Judy Stout
Committees of the Session (chaired by Elders)
Budget & Finance
Oversees the financial practices of the church, creates the annual budget, and ensures transparent and responsible care of donations to the church.
Amy Powell (Chair)
Allison Snelling
Andy Falls
Ernest Bulwinkle
Sub-Committee: Capital Campaign: Harvie Jordan
Personnel & Administration
Supports the church staff, guides any transitions of staff, and oversees the administrative operations of the church office.
Knox Boteler (Chair)
Hal Daugherty
Judy Weaver
Chad Brown
Royce Ray
Mark Scott
Andy Falls
Worship
Organizes and oversees the patterns for Sunday morning worship including recruiting readers (liturgists) and volunteers to give children’s message. This committee helps organize other opportunities for worship beyond Sunday mornings.
Tim Holston (Co-chair)
Kim Peterson (Co-chair)
Ann Holston
Gordon Korb
Belinda Metzger
Nancy Adams
Brandon Rice
Trey Morvant
Jodi Morvant
Christian Education
Plans and coordinates our many educational opportunities including the church nursery, children’s programs, Youth Group, Young Adult Bible Study, Sunday School for all ages, special classes, intergenerational events, and more. Read more about our Christian Education offerings.
Dale Hair (Chair)
Judy Weaver (Co-chair)
Molly Wagner (co-chair)
Susan Abrams
Susan Tomlinson
Elisa Baldwin
Wes Baldwin
Emma Powell
Michael Olivera
Religious Arts
Fosters conversations around the intersection of spirituality through special events, guest speakers, and the annual Faith and the Arts Summer Sunday School Series.
Bonney Irwin (Chair)
Stephanie Jacobs
Patrick Jacobs
Amy Patterson
Weezie Taylor
Randy Sheets
Jane Williamson
Stewardship
Encourages prayerful and responsible practices of generosity and giving among the church and celebrates the ways our donations of time, talents, and treasures are used.
Barkley Shreve, (Chair)
Capital Needs
Assesses and make plans for continual improvements needed to our church facilities.
Plant Services
Oversees the property, takes care of the buildings, and organizes monthly church work projects.
Facilities
Daniel McGough, (Chair)
Billy Wiik
Kathy Fountain
Frank Dagley
Health & Safety
Ensures that the church is equipped to care for the physical needs of our members (such as CPR training) and provides educational events related to matters of health.
Gail Kouame (Chair)
Susan Baker (Co-chair)
Sarah Katherine Clark (Co-chair)
Welcoming & Belonging
Welcomes visitors and new members to the church and connects with every member to find ways for all to feel welcome.
Ernest Bulwinkle (Chair)
Judy Stout (Co-chair)
Cindy Campbell
Lawrence Hughey
Susan Schlichting
Jane Williams
Gayla Wiik
Sally Cobb
DIACONATE
CLASS OF 2024
Weezie Taylor
Mary Katherine Martin
Michael Olivera
Kim Rice
Butch Tigner
CLASS OF 2025
Buddy Porter
Belinda Metzger
Judy Falls
Susan Tomlison
Fay Wright
CLASS OF 2026
Linda Madsen
Andrew Morvant
Fay Phillips
Melissa Root
Cindy Campbell
Cindy Wilson
COMMITTEES OF THE DIACONATE (chaired by Deacons)
Communications
Designs and oversees the church’s website, Facebook page, printed newsletter, and other forms of communication.
Mission
Oversees and plans for the congregation’s outreach to the local community with a focus on “meeting basic needs of children in our local community.” Here’s what we’re doing.
Linda Madsen (Chair)
Bill Harris
Don Fry
Ted Autterson
Susan Abrams
Carolyn Wikle
Vera Lynn Sheets
Buddy Porter
Congregational Care
Ensures that the church is meeting the needs of the members during difficult times in their lives through providing meals and transportation, delivering flowers and serving home communion, hosting receptions after funerals, and organizing a prayer list.
Belinda Metzger. -Chair
Luann Rice
Jane Callahan
Marcia French
Kathy Fountain
Bobby McNeely
Brenda Howell
Sherry Porter
Cynthia Campbell
Sub-Committee Outreach
Clair Hamlin (chair)
Hospitality
Prepares and organizes meals for church-wide events.
Fellowship
Coordinate opportunities to form friendships with others in the church such as supper clubs, church-wide meals, game nights, Food Truck Fellowship events, Young Adult Fellowship, and more.
Susan Tomlinson (Chair)
Brenda Howell
Emily Thurston
Ernestine McElroy
Furnishings
Coordinates the aesthetic and welcoming feel of the church’s buildings.
ELDERS
CLASS OF 2025
Patrick Jacobs
Tim Holston
Daniel McGough
Jodi Morvant
Kim Peterson
Molly Wagner
CLASS OF 2026
Knox Boteler
Frank Dagley
Dale Hair
Barkley Shreve
Judy Stout
Cindy Wilson
CLASS OF 2027
Carolyn Brown
Jim Drake
Lawrence Hughey
Gail Kouame
Marianna Parker
Allison Snelling
CLASS OF 2028
Marie Brutkiewict
Virginia Edington
Ann Holston
Trey Morvant
DEACONS
CLASS OF 2025
Buddy Porter
Belinda Metzger
Judy Falls
Susan Tomlison
Fay Wright
CLASS OF 2026
Cindy Campbell
Linda Madsen
Andrew Morvant
Fay Phillips
Melissa Root
CLASS OF 2027
Mary Ann Brown
Jamie Crawford
Lori Dorminy
Brenda Howell
Lee Lagomarsino
Gayla Wiik
CLASS OF 2028
M. R. Andrews
Ann Magee
Jodi Morvant
Buddy Porter
TRUSTEES
Andy Falls, Harvie Jordan, Lewis Shreve