Christian Education
Mission Statement: To provide educational opportunities for
equipping the Saints for service to God and the people of God.
Chairman: Trudy Hutton
Congregational Care
Mission Statement: To provide a sense of belonging and group
identity by keeping our members informed,
and expressing care for each other in times of joy and sorrow
Information: This committee is composed of the chair, leaders, and co-leaders
from each of our nine clusters. The purpose of each cluster is knowing, informing,
and caring. Their responsibility is the implementation of those purposes.
Each cluster leader is responsible for sharing these with all members.
Chairwoman: Patti Kibler
Finance & Stewardship
Mission Statement: To provide, track,
and report on a financial plan and budget that: Sustaining MPC's programs
that reach out to the lives of others and to bring them to know Christ;
Provides and maintains a learning community that equips its members to
proclaim the Word; Provides a home for this family of believers for
nurture which recognizes that its health and growth are an important
aspect of long-term service.
Chairman:Chuck Bondurant
Membership
Mission Statement: To provide opportunities for all to come to
know Jesus Christ. Since this begins with our local congregation,
this committee is charged with enhancing church attendance and
membership .Toward this end, committee members work to extend the offer
of worshipand Christian fellowship within a welcoming, friendly,
faith-affirming atmosphere relevant to life today.
Chair: Larry Werth
Mission
Mission Statement: To reach out to our own members,
the local community and any others who need God's love.
Information: Currently the Mission Committee has two on-going projects with the
Fredericksburg Food Pantry and the Fredericksburg Needs Council. Food is donated
on the first Sunday of the month and we help with home repairs as the Needs
Council passes them along to us. Our current emphasis is on the One Great Hour
of Sharing which comes up during the Lenten season. We also collect the travel size
shampoos,soaps, mouthwash, toothbrushes, etc., that various people donate so that
theycan be given to the Battered Women's Shelter. We continue to have coffee and
chocolate sales from the Equal Exchange Program of the Presbyterian Coffee Project.
Chairman: Barbara Gainer
Co Chair: Paula Swenson
Personnel
Mission Statement: To assist the Session in fulfilling its responsibilities to and
for all the people employed by the church. To provide guidelines for counsel
and support to the pastor and staff.
Chair: George Otto
Worship
Mission Statement: To plan and oversee the design of corporate worship,
allowing ourselves to be led by the Holy Spirit providing a time of sanctuary
and utilizing liturgy which is meaningful and theologically sound.
Chairs: Joanne Davis
Mission Statement: To provide educational opportunities for
equipping the Saints for service to God and the people of God.
Chairman: Trudy Hutton
Congregational Care
Mission Statement: To provide a sense of belonging and group
identity by keeping our members informed,
and expressing care for each other in times of joy and sorrow
Information: This committee is composed of the chair, leaders, and co-leaders
from each of our nine clusters. The purpose of each cluster is knowing, informing,
and caring. Their responsibility is the implementation of those purposes.
Each cluster leader is responsible for sharing these with all members.
Chairwoman: Patti Kibler
Finance & Stewardship
Mission Statement: To provide, track,
and report on a financial plan and budget that: Sustaining MPC's programs
that reach out to the lives of others and to bring them to know Christ;
Provides and maintains a learning community that equips its members to
proclaim the Word; Provides a home for this family of believers for
nurture which recognizes that its health and growth are an important
aspect of long-term service.
Chairman:Chuck Bondurant
Membership
Mission Statement: To provide opportunities for all to come to
know Jesus Christ. Since this begins with our local congregation,
this committee is charged with enhancing church attendance and
membership .Toward this end, committee members work to extend the offer
of worshipand Christian fellowship within a welcoming, friendly,
faith-affirming atmosphere relevant to life today.
Chair: Larry Werth
Mission
Mission Statement: To reach out to our own members,
the local community and any others who need God's love.
Information: Currently the Mission Committee has two on-going projects with the
Fredericksburg Food Pantry and the Fredericksburg Needs Council. Food is donated
on the first Sunday of the month and we help with home repairs as the Needs
Council passes them along to us. Our current emphasis is on the One Great Hour
of Sharing which comes up during the Lenten season. We also collect the travel size
shampoos,soaps, mouthwash, toothbrushes, etc., that various people donate so that
theycan be given to the Battered Women's Shelter. We continue to have coffee and
chocolate sales from the Equal Exchange Program of the Presbyterian Coffee Project.
Chairman: Barbara Gainer
Co Chair: Paula Swenson
Personnel
Mission Statement: To assist the Session in fulfilling its responsibilities to and
for all the people employed by the church. To provide guidelines for counsel
and support to the pastor and staff.
Chair: George Otto
Worship
Mission Statement: To plan and oversee the design of corporate worship,
allowing ourselves to be led by the Holy Spirit providing a time of sanctuary
and utilizing liturgy which is meaningful and theologically sound.
Chairs: Joanne Davis
Memorial Presbyterian Church currently supports:
Mission Presbytery Habitat for Humanity
PSUSA Theological Education Fredericksburg Food Pantry
Schreiner Univeristy Fredericksburg Good Samaritan Clinic
Mo-Ranch Conference Center Hill Country Memorial Hospice
John Knox Ranch Boys & Girls Clubs of the Hill
Country
PCUSA Border Ministry Fredericksburg Community Needs
Council
PCUSA Children's Homes Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Chaplain Program
One Great House of Sharing The Good Samaritan Center
Joy Gift Contributions
Mission Presbytery Habitat for Humanity
PSUSA Theological Education Fredericksburg Food Pantry
Schreiner Univeristy Fredericksburg Good Samaritan Clinic
Mo-Ranch Conference Center Hill Country Memorial Hospice
John Knox Ranch Boys & Girls Clubs of the Hill
Country
PCUSA Border Ministry Fredericksburg Community Needs
Council
PCUSA Children's Homes Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Chaplain Program
One Great House of Sharing The Good Samaritan Center
Joy Gift Contributions
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