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Christian Education
The Board of Christian Education is responsible for
organizing and supervising the Sunday School, adult Bible classes, and
Vacation Bible School. The members are the elected chair, the Sunday
School Superintendent, and four appointed members of the Voters' Assembly.
Elders
The Board of Elders assists the Pastor(s) in whatever way they can and
sees to it that Trinity Lutheran Church has Church Services regularly.
The Voters elect 8 men to serve on this Board.
Outreach
The Board of Outreach consists of the Missions Committee, the Community
Outreach Committee, and the Fellowship Committee. The Missions Committee
serves as an advocate of local and world mission work. The Community
Outreach Committee is the central point of contact for all activities that
encourage people in the community to become a member of Trinity Lutheran
Church. The Fellowship Committee provides for, and coordinates the
activities of, the social life of Trinity Lutheran Church. Each Committee
has about four appointed members. The Board of Outreach coordinates and
directs the activities of these Committees. The members of this Board are
an elected chair and three appointed members.
Properties
The Board of Properties makes sure that the physical plant of Trinity
Lutheran Church is always in good repair. As such, the Board of
Properties can make contracts, perform renovations and improvements, and
hire workers. This Board also sets the rules for use of any property of
Trinity Lutheran Church. The members of this Board are an elected chair
and five appointed members. Currently the Board meets twice a month.
Social Ministries
The Board of Social Ministries sees to it that those members of the
congregation that have special home and family needs receive assistance.
This assistance can be in the form of help from other members of the
congregation or financial support. The Board also evaluates requests from
people who are not members of Trinity Lutheran Church. The Board of
Social Ministries has an elected chair and four appointed members.
Stewardship
The Board of Stewardship is responsible for assimilating new members into
Trinity Lutheran Church. This Board also encourages all members to
contribute generously to Trinity Lutheran Church so there are sufficient
funds to pay salaries, maintain the property, conduct outreach activities,
and contribute our fair share to the mission program of the Lutheran
Church-Missouri Synod. The Board of Stewardship actively seeks to
identify the special talents that members of the congregation are blessed
with, and seeks to match them with members that need these special
talents. The Board of Stewardship has an elected chair and four appointed
members.
Worship
The Board of Worship assists the Pastor(s) in all aspects of Trinity
Lutheran Church's worship life. This Board makes recommendations
concerning music, types of worship services, and worship and communion
schedules. The Board of Worship schedules and provides training for
acolytes, ushers, greeters, readers, and nursery attendants. The Board of
Worship has an elected chair and seven appointed members.
Youth Work
The Board of Youth Work coordinates and promotes the programs for the teen
and pre-teen members of the congregation. This Board has an elected chair
and four appointed members. The president of each youth organization is
an unofficial member of the Board.
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