It is the Session's responsibility and authority to delegate and
supervise the work of the Board of Deacons, all organizations,
and task forces in the congregation. The Committees of
The Session include:

• Business and Finance - Administer the assets of the
  church, including the maintenance of the physical plant.

• Christian Education - Responsible for program
  implementation of church school, adult seminars,
  confirmation class, junior and senior high education
  and fellowship, and Bible study.

• Church and Society - Implements ongoing projects
  which focus our response to the needs of the community
  and the world.

• Interpretation and Stewardship - Responsible for our
  annual commitment program of time, talent, and financial
  resources.

• Membership and Evangelism - Responsible for the
  welcome of visitors and the integration of new members
  into the community of faith; encourages the growth
  of members.

• Personnel - Responsible for the evaluation and
  continuing education of clergy and non-clergy staff.

• PreSchool - Serves as liaison between the Session
  and the Presbyterian PreSchool.

• Worship and Music - Reviews the worship and
  sacrament schedules; oversees the music ministry
  and choirs; coordinates worship and music themes.
  

The Board of Deacons

The word "deacon" comes from a Greek word meaning
"to serve, to minister." The Board of Deacons is
organized into the following committees:

• Communication - Responsible for advertising and
  informing the congregation and community of the
  Deacons' projects and events.

• Nurture and Care - Develops opportunities to nourish
  the relationships among members of MWPC.

• Older Adult Ministry - Coordinates recognition,
  visitation and transportation of our homebound members.

• Neighborhood Outreach - Oversees seasonal
  community need response projects.

• Fund Raising - Responsible for generating dollars
  to fund the efforts of the board.

• Worship - Recruits and trains ushers to offer a warm
  Sunday morning welcome; provides for the safety of the
  worshippers; prepares the elements of the Lord's Supper.

To contact the Board of Deacons, send an email to:
boardofdeacons@mwpc-church.org

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