Faith United Methodist Church
Humboldt County, Iowa
To know Christ and make Christ known
Committees & Groups (Login Required)
ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
The Administrative Council provides for planning and implementing a program of nurture, outreach, witness, and resources in the church. It also provides for the administration of its organization. It shall envision, plan, implement, and annually evaluate the mission and ministry of the church.
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EDUCATION COMMITTEE
(Includes VBS, Youth Groups & Youth/Adult SS)
The Education committee assures that people of all ages will have opportunities for learning so that they will grow in their understanding of the gospel and become better equipped for daily living as faithful disciples.
Our Youth Groups and Sunday School will work with other church and community leaders to address the needs of youth and maximize opportunities so that all youth grow in strength and wisdom. Youth ministry shall be for, with and by youth. Youth in our congregation and community will grow in faith as Christian disciples.
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ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE
The Endowment Committee is responsible to the Church Council for receiving donations and directing the investment activities of the Endowment Fund in accordance with the investment policy statement, established resolution guidelines, and the annual objectives.
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EVANGELISM & NURTURE
The Evangelism and Nurture Team models discipleship in daily living and leads others to follow the example of the words and actions of Jesus. The congregation will welcome all people so they may develop a relationship with God in a Christian community and grow as Christian disciples.
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
The church budget is proposed by the Finance Committee where they then raise, manage and distribute the financial resources of the congregation to support and strengthen the mission and ministry of the congregation.
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LAY LEADERS
Lay Leaders function as the primary representative and role model of Christian discipleship and faith lived out in the church and in daily life. The lay leader works with the pastor to fulfill the mission and vision of the congregation.
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MEMORIAL COMMITTEE
The Memorial Committee is charged to solicit, monitor and use in support of the church's mission statement memorial and honor gifts given to the church. This committee acts as a resource for these gifts, provides sensitive advice regarding memorial/honor gifts and recommends to the church specific uses for all memorial/honor gifts in a timely fashion.
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MISSIONS COMMITTEE
The Missions Committee guides the congregation to spread the gospel message of God's love through witness and service in the community and the world. This congregation will have a plan for mission service opportunities for all ages and all stages of faith so that people live as Christian disciples transforming the world.
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NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE
An effective committee identifies, develops, deploys, evaluates, and monitors Christian spiritual leadership so that the congregation carries out the ministries for transformation of the community. The committee guides church leaders on matters regarding laity in leadership.
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RECORDS & HISTORY
The Records and Historical Committee put together and update the historical materials and collections of the congregation in order to preserve the church history.
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SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
The Scholarship Committee provides financial assistance to help our young people obtain a college education. The committee seeks to motivate church youth to pursue higher education, and acts as a resource for exploring sources of funding.
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STAFF-PASTOR-PARISH
The Staff-Pastor-Parish Relations Committee builds a strong positive relationship between staff and congregation so that the congregation makes disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. This committee will work with the pastor and other staff to fulfill legal and ethical responsibilities related to staff.
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TRUSTEE COMMITTEE
The Trustee Committee will functions as Christian stewards of property God has entrusted to the congregation. This includes supervising and maintaining both the physical property of the congregation and gifts made to the congregation so that the congregation's ministries can be effective and all legal requirements are satisfied.
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WORSHIP COMMITTEE
The purpose of the Worship Committee is to assist the church in offering settings for worship in which the community may experience the presence of God and may grow in its knowledge and love for Him. The Worship Committee is the committee responsible for assisting in the church community worship experience.
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Committees & Groups (Login Required)
resolution plan results for FUMC as a church in general:
1. Improve Volunteerism!
2. Openness to new ideas!
3. Recognize ministry is everyone's responsibility!