CHURCH COUNCIL/CHARGE CONFERENCE (meets quarterly, including Charge Conference)

Ministry Table

Staff (without vote)

Ex Officio Members (with vote)

At Large Members

MINISTRY TABLE (Executive Committee which meets monthly)

Chair	Steve Martin
Lay Leader	Ben Van Patten
Vice Chair	Donna Smith
Pastor	Rev. Jerry Collins
Trustees	Don Botner (voted by Trustees each year)
Finance	Elizabeth Estes
Staff/Parish Relations	Jane Martin
Nurture Ministry Coaches	Cathy Drilling and Karen Hulsey
Worship Ministry Coaches	Todd Srygley and Dee Sadler
Evangelism & Communication Coaches	Tommy Sanders and Gary Simmons
Mission Ministry Coaches	Tish DePriest and Linda Joyce
Discipleship Ministry Coaches	Margaret Srygley
Recording Secretary (without Vote)	Paulette Williams

PROGRAM STAFF (Ex Officio of Ministry Table without Vote)

Director of Family Ministries	Liz Wright
Director of Music Ministries	Bob Bidewell
Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries	Roger Rasico
Director of Visitation Ministries	Suzie Van Patten
Administrative and Financial Secretary	Vicki Kellog

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF CHURCH COUNCIL

Treasurer	Cathy Drilling
Lay Member to Annual Conference	Lee Illing
Alternate Lay Member to Annual Conference	Karen Branton
United Methodist Women (UMW)	Carolyn Lancaster elected by UMW
United Methodist Men (UMM)	Gary Simmons elected by UMM
United Methodist Youth (UMYF)	elected by UMYF
Committee on Lay Leadership Vice Chair	elected by Nominations Committee
Memorial	Dixie Atkins
Endowment	Bill Webster

CHURCH COUNCIL MEMBERS AT LARGE

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT COMMITTEES

Trustees Don Botner, Chair - elected by trustees in January

Finance Committee Elizabeth Estes, Chair

Ex Officio: Church Council Chair; Lay Leader; Lay Member to Annual Conference; Sherry Hankins, Financial Secretary [non-voting]; Treasurer; SPRC Chair; Trustees Chair, Chair of Endowment Committee, Memorials Committee Chair

Nominations & Leadership Committee Rev. Blake Bradford, Chair

Ex Officio: Lay Leader

Staff Parish Relations Committee Jane Martin, Chair

Ex Officio: Lay Leader (unable to serve due to conflict, so CC Chair may serve); Lay Member to Annual Conference

Memorials Committee Dixie Atkins, Chair

Ex Officio Pastor; Finance Chair; Treasurer; Trustee Representative

Permanent Endowment Committee Bill Webster, Chair

Ex Officio Pastor; Finance Chair; Trustees Representative.

MINISTRY AREAS & COACHES

In most situations, Ministry Team Leaders are not chosen by the Nominations Committee. Leadership and structure of Ministry Teams is chosen by the Ministry Teams and/or the Coaches

Nurture Ministries Cathy Drilling and Karen Hulsey - Ministry Coaches

Ministry Name	Team Leader
Church Life Events	Cathy Drilling
Cookies for Special Events	Janna Winchester
Meals to Families with Newborns	Kelly McConnell
Coffee and Fellowship on Sundays	Cathy Drilling and Sunday School Classes
Meals/ Receptions for Memorial Services	Kay Luplow
United Methodist Women	Carolyn Lancaster- President (Elected by UMW)
Hospital, Nursing Home, Homebound Visitation	Suzie VanPatten
Intercessory Prayer	Lee Illing and Marguerite Tullos
Prayer Shawl	Karen Branton
Correspondence with Homebound	Carolyn Short
History and Archives	Frank Dean
Church Van Driver	Tom Dodson
Kitchen Maintenance
Me Third	Bob Alexander
Tables of Eight	Linda Camp and Carolyn Lancaster

Worship Ministries Todd Srygley and Dee Sadler - Ministry Coaches

Ministry Name	Team Leader
Altar Guild	Tyna Moore
Church Seasonal Decorations	Cathy Drilling
Guest Services
Usher	Russ Short
Greeter	Jim and Tyna Moore
Creative Worship Planning Team	Dee Sadler
Wedding Hostess	Karen Branton
Sunday Services
Lay Reader	Lee Illing
Communion Server	April Johnson
Communion Stewards	Steve & Jane Martin
Sound Technician	Martin Cruce
Baby Bouncer	Ashley Simpson
Acolyte	Pam Perry
Music Ministries
Chancel Choir	Todd Srygley- President (elected by Choir)
Handbell Choir	Ringers President
Joyful Noise Choir	Sally Malone
Praise Band	Todd Srygley
Liturgical Dance	Lindy Fair

Evangelism and Communication Ministries Tommy Sanders and Gary Simmons -- Ministry Coaches

Ministry Name	Team Leader
Doorstep Visitation Program	Kathy DeGinther
Cookie Mix	Janna Winchester
Marketing and Communication	Pooi Yin Chong
Newsletter Team	Sherry Hankins
Web Site Maintenance	Rusty Short
Connect-Reconnect Program
Local News Media Reporter

Mission Ministries Tish DePriest and Linda Joyce - Ministry Coaches

   

Ministry Name	Team Leader
Samaritan Fund	Bob Alexander
Interfaith Hospitality Network
United Methodist Men	Gary Simmons- President (Elected by UMM)
Rice Depot	Linda Joyce
Vegetable Market	Tish DePriest
Blood Donor	Dee Sadler
Ingathering and Collections	Tish DePriest
St. Nick at St. Paul	Amanda Short
UMCOR
School Supplies	Todd Srygley
Brother Paul’s Soup Kitchen	Roger Rasico & UMYF
Missionary Support	Carolyn Short
Alternative Christmas Market	Tish DePriest
Scouting	Tom Dodson
Bake Sales	Carolyn Short
UMW Clothes Closet	Carolyn Lancaster
Wesley Foundation Lunch at UALR
Green Team (Environment)	Joan Leland

Discipleship Ministries Margaret Srygley and __________- Ministry Coaches

Ministry Name	Team Leader
Adult Sunday School Classes
Inquirers’ Class	Ruthie Hiett
Cheyne Class	Tyna Moore
Sojourner’s Class	Dee Sadler
United Class	Libby Stevens
Genesis Class	Sarah Short
Neil Hart Class	Cathy Drilling
Pathway Class	Amanda Short
Christian Conversation	Stan Rose
Young Adult Class	____
Small Group Discipleship Ministries
Wednesday Women’s Study Group	Donna Smith & Jake Eisele
Children’s Ministry Council	Children’s Ministry
Pray and Play
Sunday School
Wednesday Evening Program
Children’s Meals - Wednesdays	Kelly McConnell
Vacation Bible School 2011 Spring Break	Children’s Ministry
Vacation Bible School 2011 Summer	Children’s Ministry
Celebration Sign Placement	Doyle and Jan Young
Youth Ministries Council
Youth Counselor or Chaperone
Youth Meals-Sunday Evenings
UMYF-Sunday Nights
Youth Sunday School Teachers

Perkins Internship Teaching Committee Jeff Whitlock, Chair

Committee will serve the 9 month duration of the internship August 2010 through May 2011

Capital Campaign Subcommittee Gail Wells, Chair

Committee serves under the authorization and direction of Trustees and Finance