Church Council
Church council meets the 3rd Thursday of every month. Council members welcome your interest and involvement.
Council Members
David Loos - President
Synod Assembly - Adult
Mary Ellen Chinander
Dean Jahns
COUNCIL MEETING SUMMARY
July 2026
Devotions were led by Michelle Millard. Meeting was called to order at 7:07 pm by Council President David Loos.
Old Business highlights: Dead trees have been removed and sprinkler repairs have been completed. One side of the electronic sign does not work in the heat, but will be expensive to repair/replace. Memorial Garden Committee is being set up. Outdoor services sound/ connectivity issues were discussed.
New Business highlights: Courage Kai was installed as an official member of the church. Pastor Erin described the Preplanning and Preparing for a Funeral Class. Blood Drive is tentatively set for September 28th. RIC Committee will occasionally give report updates for newsletter.
Treasurer's report was reviewed and approved. Giving has decreased in the summer months.
Staff reports were given by Pastor Paul and Pastor Erin. Highlights include VBS in June with many young people and kids heading to Wapo camp in July. Lots of pastoral care visits this summer.
In Committee Updates: Evangelism is handing out water at the Farmer's Market. Social Ministry will be asking for cash donations for Every Meal.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:44pm.