St. John’s Vestry leads the parish in partnership with clergy. The Vestry governs in three primary capacities: fiduciary (budgets and buildings), strategic (long-range planning) and generative (providing wisdom, guidance and creative ideas for mission and ministries).
Vestry members, who represent the congregation in every area of decision making, are elected at the annual parish meeting held in early February and serve staggered three-year terms. The Vestry meets monthly.
Contact Person:
This body of spiritual leaders is currently led by:
Mahaska Whitley, Senior Warden
Steve Peters, Junior Warden
Cindy Sessions, Treasurer
JR Saginario, Finance Chairperson
Brooke Kennerly, Secretary
George Gwynn, Chancellor
Adult Education Commission: Janine Couch & Erik Salsgiver
Children/Family Commission: Rebecca Brown & Chris Schoonover
Finance Commission: JR Saginario
Lively Café Commission: Corinna Strayer
Music and Worship Commission: Debby McNamara
Nominating Committee:
Outreach Commission: Lucy Carter & Susan Walton
Parish Life Commission: Susan Gwynn & Susan Walton
Pastoral Care Commission: Marcy Muldrow Sanders & Erik Salsgiver
Personnel Commission: Janine Couch & Chris Schoonover
Stewardship Commission: Leslie Redding & JR Saginario
Youth Commission: Corinna Strayer & Steve Rogers
Pam Anderson
Virginia Perkins
Alternates:
Jim Apthorp
Tom Bateman
Skip Foster
Kelly Kirby
Alternates:
Jonathan Jackson
Brooke Kennerly