THE HISTORIC OLIVE CHAPEL
OLIVE CHAPEL'S OFFICAL BOARD
The Offical Board serves as the accountability arm of the local church. All matters concerning the local church such as pastoral conduct, membership status, church finances, community involvement, etc are addressed and handled through the Offical Board. Nothing is offical until it passes through the Board.
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THE STEWARD BOARD is responsible for the financial and spiritual governance of the church. Stewards are charged with overseeing the fiduciary interests of the church as well as establishing operating policies and procedures. The Steward Board approves new initiatives, programs and capital expenses as recommended by the pastor. Stewards are appointed annually by the Pastor.
THE TRUSTEE BOARD is responsible for the temporal concerns of the church. Trustees are charged with safeguarding all of Olive Chapel's real estate and other properties and for making improvements when necessary. Trustees are nominated by the Pastor and elected annually by the congregation.
THE STEWARDESS BOARD is responsible for providing the elements for Holy Communion. They also assist the Pastor with Holy Communion and Baptismal rites. Stewardess are appointed by the pastor.
CLASS LEADERS provide a lifeline between the Pastor and the congregation. Class Leaders are responsible for making regular contact with their assigned members and for reporting concerns to the Pastor. Class Leaders assist in the acclimation of all new members and the reclamation of inactive members. In addition, Class Leaders guide and encourage their members to involve themselves in the life of the church.
PRESIDENTS OF LOCAL CHURCH AUXILARIES/ORGANIZATIONS