Committees
Committee on Ministry (COM)
Serves as pastor and counselor to ministers of the presbytery; facilitates between congregations, ministers, and the presbytery; administrates triennial visits with sessions, pastors and educators.
Chair:
Minister of Word and Sacrament Annie Melick – Email
Vice-Chair:
Ruling Elder Jim Griffin – Email
- Pulpit Supply List
A listing of individuals available to preach when a pastor is on vacation, taking leave, or otherwise away from the pulpit on a given Sunday. A password is required to open this document. To request a password send email to PMV. - Current guidelines for Pastor Compensation and all forms and contracts to report this information to the Committee on Ministry can be found at Clerk’s Corner.
Committee on Preparation for Ministry
Has oversight for all inquirers and candidates for ministry under care of the presbytery.
Chair:
Minister of Word and Sacrament Emily Haddox – Email
Leadership Council
Provides oversight and coordination of the work of the presbytery within the stated mission of the presbytery; envisions future directions for mission.
Chair:
Minister of Word and Sacrament Lawrence Bartel – Email
Staff Support
Provides support and guidance for the staff and officers of the presbytery; designs personnel policies.
Chair: Ruling Elder Janice Kronour – Email
Presbytery Trustees
With Leadership Council, prepares and oversees the budget; acts as fiscal representative of the presbytery in signing legal documents.
Chair: Ruling Elder Brian Sharp – Email
Permanent Judicial Commission
Assists and enables the Presbytery in the proper exercise of church discipline.
Networks Support and Grants
Promotes the stated mission of presbytery and the practice of good stewardship and generosity of all our gifts including not only financial resources, but also, the gifts of time, energy, and talent. Administers grant programs of Presbytery of the Miami Valley, such as the Northminster Mission Fund.
Chair: Minister of Word and Sacrament Jody Noble – Email
Peacemaking Fund Application
This form is to be completed when applying for a Peacemaking Fund grant.
Nominations
Presents names of nominees for presbytery officers and committee members to be elected by the presbytery.
Chair:
Minister of Word and Sacrament Caitlin Deyerle – Email