First Presbyterian Church of Arlington

 

The apostle Paul tells us to “bear one another’s burdens, and in this you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2) The office of Deacon is an ordained office “of sympathy, witness, and service after the example of Jesus Christ.”

You may suggest names for the nominating committee to consider when selecting deacons for the next term.  Click here to fill out and submit a nomination form.

The moderator of Deacons is Michelle Craig

 The deacons participate as team members of the following teams:

Assimilation Team has responsibilities for shepherds, interviewers, data upkeep and input. 

Deacons on this team are Amy Cohen, Edna Harris, Jan Fogg, Julie Sellers, Bruce Luedke. Staff resource is Rob McClelland.

Ministry Team has responsibilities for spiritual gifts classes, volunteer opportunities, life groups, marriage course.

Deacons on this team are Stuart Hanson, Carol Moody and Mary Spencer. Staff resource is Rob McClelland.

Congregational Care Team oversees congregational visitation, hospital visitation, caring for the homebound members, caring for those who are grieving and arranging receptions for funerals, prayer ministry.

Deacons on this team are George Bartulevicz, Linda McClelland, Mary Ellen Miller, Sally Dysart, Jim Cicherski and Suzie Floyd.  Staff resource is Esther Choi.

Fellowship and Nurture Team has responsibilities for hospitality, kitchen guild, picnics, refreshments and receptions.

Deacons on this team are Pete Shryock, Allena Coburn, Margaret Jones, Mary Hill, Joyce Stephenson and Dee Uhri. Staff resources are Rob McClelland, Jim McCoy.

Currently Serving as Deacons

Class of 2010

Geoge
Bartulevicz
Allena Coburn Stuart Hanson Edna Harris
Pete Shryock Julie Sellers Dee Uhri

Class of 2011

Michelle Craig Sally Dysart Suzie Floyd Joyce Stephenson
Margaret Jones Bruce Luedke Mary Ellen Miller

Class of 2012

Jim Cicherski Amy Cohen Jan Fogg Mary Hill
Carol Moody Linda McClelland Mary Spencer