Administration Board
Inspiration
"For as in one body we have many members, and not all the members have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another." Romans 12:4-5 (NRSV)
Mission
As one member of the body of Christ we exist to aid the entire body of Christ by serving the administrative needs of the St. John Congregation.
Vision
To strengthen St. John Lutheran Church by coordinating, assisting, and guiding the management of personnel, stewardship, gifts and memorials, property, finance and planning.
Responsibilities
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To provide oversight in the development and operation of policies and procedures for its boards, committees, and task forces.
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To communicate to the Congregation Council the actions and activities taken for the benefit of the congregation.
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To administer all funds set aside for its work by budget appropriation or by special resolution of the congregation. The congregation or council may, however, restrict such expenditures to conform to the actual financial condition of the congregation.
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To prepare its annual budget for inclusion in the congregational annual budget.
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To appoint two members at large to the Budget Taks Force by May 1.
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To determine the frequency and time of its meetings.
Membership
Membership shall consist ideally of seven to ten members, to include a representative of the Council.
The Board elects its officers and will consist of chairperson and a secretary. Other offices may be added as appropriate.
The Lead Pastor shall serve as ex-officio member.
Updated: Nov. 2004
