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- Committees and Leadership -
Administrative CommitteesTrustees: Doug Wilson, ChairThe purpose of the Trustees is to: supervise and maintain all property belonging to the congregation so ministries can be effective; report annually to the Charge Conference the state of all church property, equipment, investments and resources; and review the insurance program for the church and verify that the church is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The 2008 Goals of the Trustees are to:
Finance Committee: Karen Essex, ChairThe purpose of the Finance Committee is to manage the financial system of the Lodi UMC. It is the committee’s responsibility to manage, disperse and raise the finances of the Lodi UMC so that the mission and vision of the congregation can be achieved. This committee consists of: Finance Chairperson, Administrative Council Chairperson, Financial Secretary, Treasurer, Trustee Representative, Lay Leader, Pastor and appointed Members. The 2008 Goals of the Finance Committee are to:
Staff Parish Relations Committee: Steve VanLankvelt, ChairThe purpose of the Staff Parish Relations Committee is to be a liaison between all paid staff of the church and the congregation, and to direct the church in the hiring of non-pastoral staff. The 2008 Goals of the Staff Parish Relations Committee are to:
Leadership Development Committee: Scott Walters, ChairThe purpose of the Leadership Development Committee is to ensure that our congregation has a process for discovering, inviting, nominating, and supporting people for Christian spiritual leadership positions essential to the ministries of nurture and outreach in our congregation and community. The 2008 Goal of the Leadership Development Committee is to:
Wills, Memorials and Benevolent Giving Committee: Jeff Nevens, ChairThe purpose of the Wills, Memorials and Benevolent Giving Committee is to: recognize, document and fulfill the wishes of benefactors for their Memorial and Benevolent gifts; to prudently preserve the principal and ensure earnings of these gifts; and to appropriately distribute the assets and earnings of these gifts. The 2008 Goal of the Wills, Memorials and Benevolent Giving Committee is:
Program Committees Worship Committee:The purpose of the Worship Committee is to help our church offer settings for vital worship in which people experience the presence of God and grow in the knowledge of God. The 2008 Goals of the Worship Committee are to:
Education Committee: Debra Oetzman, ChairThe purpose of the Education Committee is to reach and teach all God’s Children. The LUMC Education Committee will strive, within our education programs, to: reach every person with the good news of God’s love through Jesus Christ; to teach every person the principles of God’s word so that they may grow towards spiritual maturity; and to equip every person for effective service in the Kingdom of God. The 2008 Goals of the Education Committee are to:
Outreach Committee:The purpose of the Outreach Committee is: to lead by the Holy Spirit, igniting a compassion for Mission in the ongoing life of this congregation; to highlight specific Mission Projects each month; to coordinate Mission studies with the United Methodist Women and the Education Committee; to provide Financial and Spiritual support for the ongoing missions and church projects; and to provide Education on Christian Social Concerns. The 2008 Goals of the Outreach Committee are to:
Highlight: Mission opportunities including mission work camps, locally and worldwide
(NOTE: This year’s School of Christian Mission dates are July 21-25.)
Evangelism Committee: Fae Mulcahy, ChairThe purpose of the Evangelism Committee is to reach out to fellow Christians in our congregation by providing meaningful faith experiences, encouraging participation in church activities by all members, personal witness and to reach out beyond our doors to the people in our local community through personal contact, faith events and advertising. We are also called to work closely with other Committees within the church to further the spirit of fellowship. The 2008 Goals of the Evangelism Committee are to:
Council on Youth Ministries: Max Love, ChairThe purpose of the Lodi United Methodist Council on Youth Ministries is to oversee the nurturing and strengthening of youth (grades 7-12) in their journey of discipleship in the name of Jesus Christ. In accomplishing this purpose the Council on Youth Ministries shall focus on planning, supporting, policy making, and facilitating the youth ministry of the congregation. The 2008 Goals of the Council on Youth Ministries are to:
Preschool Center Board: Jim Schmiedlin, RepresentativeThe purpose of the Preschool Center Board is to plan and organize the activities of the “Lodi Preschool Center”, owned and operated by the Lodi United Methodist Church. The 2008 Goal of the Preschool Center Board is:
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Lodi United Methodist Church
Office Hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm M-Th Office Phone and Fax: (608) 592-3480
Rev.
Scott Walters, Pastor
Julie Wilson, Pastoral Assistant
For comments or questions about this web site please contact rschmie@chorus.net Last updated: December 23, 2008 |