District Governance Team
CONFERENCE PROGRAM AND ARRANGEMENTS TEAM
Biblical Vision
“…but all things should be done decently and in order”
– 1 Corinthians 14: 40, NRSV
Description of Work
The Program and Arrangements Team plans and implements the Shenandoah District Conference held annually. Their tasks include:
- Determining the date and place of the Shenandoah District Conference;
- Obtaining leadership for the conference;
- Securing the necessary facilities;
- Providing for exhibits at the conference;
- Registering attendees at the conference;
- Overseeing other related activities pertaining to the conference.
Sally Jane Conner
Member of Montezuma CoB
Emily Shonk Edwards
Member of Staunton CoB
Brian Mickelson
Member of Pleasant Valley CoB
Gary Shipe
Member of Wakemans Grove CoB
Bob Johnson
Moderator
Member of Briery Branch CoB
Donna Hurst
Moderator-Elect
Member of Middle River CoB
Anita Landes
Event Planner, Ex-Officio
Member of Mill Creek CoB
Rebecca House
Co-District Executive Minister
Ex-Officio
GIFTS DISCERNMENT TEAM
Biblical Vision
“For this reason, I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands…”
– 2 Timothy 1: 6 (NRSV)
Description of Work
The Gifts discernment team is responsible for initiating and coordinating a process for the identification of spiritual gifts among District congregations. Their tasks include:
- Communication with district congregations and sections regarding potential gifted people willing to serve in district roles.
- Development of resources for congregations to assist in identifying and calling gifts
- Preparation of a slate of candidates for District Conference.
- Continue to develop a process for the calling of candidates for district offices.
Steve Spire
Pastor of Sangerville CoB
Gail Johnson
Member of Briery Branch CoB
Sharon Poff
Member of Mountain View CoB, McGaheysville
Bob Johnson
Moderator
Member of Briery Branch CoB
Donna Hurst
Moderator-Elect
Member of Middle River CoB