CHURCH COUNCIL
Jesse Hammer: President
Tom LaRose: Vice President/Internship/EEET
Jill Hartman: Treasurer/Finance/Stewardship
Maren Scarborough: Secretary
Chris Hanson: Social Outreach
Pam Hammer: Worship and Music/Memorial
Mary Ann Bradley: Youth and Education
Kara Bradley: Youth and Education
Al Muniz: Property/Garden
Warren Blair
Clay Thomas
Theresa Barkley
The minutes will be formally approved and amended at the next council meeting.
Mission Statement
The Council of Advent works to support the Mission of Advent, “So All May Know Christ’s Love.” By:
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Ensuring a responsible and trustworthy organization by faithfully doing the business of the congregation. This includes overseeing the business of the church ethically, responsibly, and with integrity.
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Leading the congregation as representatives of all members, envisioning long range planning and settings goals and priorities in an open, inviting environment.
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Ensuring the Constitution of Advent is a living document and is followed and updated as needed.
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Supporting and aligning the identified Advent Ministry Initiatives.
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Providing oversight, monitoring and approving the work of all Committees and our budget and
staffing to support the ministry of Advent.
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Providing clarification for the congregation on issues that come before Council and the
congregation.
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Council members will be ambassadors and role models for Advent through participation,
encouragement, being open, friendly, welcoming, and compassionate.
