“…  The Ministry of Outreach shall promote, interpret and actively support the mission of the Church and encourage congregational participation in outreach programs and offerings.  The Ministry of Outreach shall be responsible for matters that relate the local Church to the larger church fellowship and to the world, specifically including raising and addressing issues of social justice at the neighborhood, local, state, and national levels.” (Bylaws)

“… The Ministry shall have supervision and direction of the education work of the Church, including both youth and adult education, in cooperation with the Pastor and the Director of Christian Education if such a position is filled.” (Bylaws)

“…  The Ministry shall be responsible for the funds and property, both real and personal, belonging to the Church and to prepare a proposed annual budget for the ensuing fiscal year to be presented to the Church Council for its review and recommendation …The budget shall be presented to the Congregation for action at the annual meeting.  The Ministry of Stewardship shall adopt appropriate policies as to those checks, notes, or other instruments for the payment or withdrawal of monies which shall require the signature of the Treasurer or Assistant Treasurer. The Stewardship Ministry shall oversee the work of the custodian …” (Bylaws)

“…The spiritual ministry of the church, including worship services, music, and hospitality, shall be the overall responsibility of the Ministry of Worship & Care working with the Pastor. The Ministry shall support the Pastor by keeping the Pastor informed of the needs of the congregation. They shall assist the Pastor in carrying out pastoral duties in whatever ways appropriate. Their concerns shall include all matters relating to worship and the care of the congregation…” (Bylaws)