Deacons (12)^*: Mike Plank--Secretary, Greg Sain, Craig Spencer, and Harold Wright (2004); Nick Austell, Max Blanton, Alan Hardin, and Gene McCurry--Chair (2005); Bill Cameron--Vice-Chair, Bert Crawford, Joe Hopson, and Bob Melton (2006)
Trustees (3)^: Bob Melton (2004); Thomas Austell (2005); Joe Hopson (2006)
Clerk & Assistant Clerk: Kathryn McCurry and Bill Cameron, respectively
Custodians: Alan Hardin, Margie Hardin, and Angie Hardin
Organist: Ann Thackerson
Pianist: Jeannine Allen
Moderator: Chris Crepps
Church Organizations:
Sunday School
Director: Bill Cameron
Associate Director: Broadus Heatherly
Secretary & Assistant Secretary: Thomas Austell and Pink Poston, respectively
Outreach: Broadus Heatherly, Director; Beth Cameron, Bill Cameron (ex-officio), Bob Melton, Sandy Melton, Carol Morrison, Marvin Morrison, Sybil Moss, Jackie Porter, and Roger Porter
Preschool Division - Director: Doris Austell
Dept No. 1: Freida Gold and Sabrina Gold, Directors/Teachers
Dept No. 2: Susan Spencer, Director/Teacher; Angie Hardin and Beverly Simpson, Assistant Teachers
College & Careers: Tammy Hollifield, Teacher; Angela Brooks, Assistant Teacher
Adult Department Division #I
Young Married Division #1A: Carolyn Gordon, Teacher
Adult Division #1B: Beth Cameron, Teacher; Danny Dedmon, Assistant Teacher
Adult #6 Class: Jonathan Hicks, Teacher
Adult Department #II: Rev. Bill Lee, Teacher
Adult Department #III: Deloris Dedmon, Teacher; Jim Fitch, Assistant Teacher
Adult Department #IV: Edith Heatherly, Teacher; Lib Sepaugh, Assistant Teacher
Adult Department #V:
Broadus Heatherly, Homer Starnes Class Teacher
Mary Helen Davis, Winsome Class Teacher; Delia Champion, Assistant Winsome Class Teacher
Adult Department #VI - Homebound: Helen Burgess and Mary Helen Davis, Coordinators
Adult Department #VII - Young People Away: Kathryn McCurry, Coordinator
Discipleship Training
Preschool: Angie Hardin and Susan Spencer
Children I and II: Carolyn Gordon, Dawn Hicks, and Gene McCurry
Youth: Russ Bradley
Youth Assistants: Melba Chandler, Bert Crawford, Kathy Crawford, and Sherry Jackson
Couples for Christ: Beth Cameron and Bill Cameron
First Place Adults: Charlene Crepps
Brotherhood
Director: Bob Warren
Assistant Director: Broadus Heatherly
Challengers: Greg Sain, Leader; Derrick Brooks, Cale Conley, and Brian Morrison, Assistant Leaders
Royal Ambassadors: Devin Goode, Leader; David Blanton, Assistant Leader
Woman's Missionary Union
Director: Jackie Porter
Assistant Director: Sandy Melton
Women on Missions: Carolyn Gordon, Coordinator; Beth Cameron, Assistant Coordinator
Baptist Young Women: Angela Brooks, Tammy Hollifield, and Anna Sanders, Coordinators
Girls in Action: Sharon Morrison and Cindy Sain, Leaders; Deana Goode and Sue Mason, Assistant Leaders; Pat Hopson (alternate)
Mission Friends: Beverly Simpson, Leader; Chris Crepps and Stacey Pearson, Assistant Leaders; Pat Hopson (alternate)
Music Ministry: Joyce Sheaffer, Assistant Organist and Jackie Porter, Assistant Pianist
Vacation Bible School: Sherry Jackson, Director
Church Committees (number of members in parentheses): Standing Committees
Church Council: Pastor, Chair; all ministerial staff, church secretary, directors of church programs and organizations, church officers, chairperson of Deacons, chairperson of church committees
Nominating Committee (3 plus Sunday School Director & Discipleship Training Director): Jackie Porter--Chair (2004); Anna Sanders (2005); Nick Austell (2006)
Personnel Committee (6)^": Nick Austell and Brenda Sharts (2004); Mike Plank (2005); Sandy Melton and Sybil Moss (2006)
Youth Committee (5 - includes Minister of Youth/Children, two elected youth leaders, & two youth)
Baptismal Committee (4 - two men and two women): Janet Austell, Nick Austell, Anna Sanders, and Shannon Sanders
Lord's Supper Committee (4): Luanne Glenn and Mildred White, Co-Chairs
Flower Committee (2): Shirley Sailors, Chair
Hospitality & Fellowship Committee (4+): Janet Austell, Beth Cameron, Melba Chandler, Luanne Glenn, Tammy Hollifield, Pat Hopson, Sherry Jackson, Sandy Melton, Carol Morrison, Jackie Porter, Phyllis Sarratt, and Betty Warren; all young girls of the church (alternates)
Buildings & Grounds Committee (5 plus Custodian as ex-officio member): Joe Hopson, Pink Poston, Greg Sain, Steve Sarratt, and Betty Warren
Counting Committee (5)" whereby members of Finance Committee serve as alternates: Hugh Austell, Chris Cameron, Tommy Gold, Don McCurry, and Pink Poston
Food Committee (2): Frances Starnes--Chair; and Delia Champion
Usher Committee (3): Greg Sain--Chair; Tee Burton, Jonathan Hicks, and Kevin Plank; all adult men, ushers; all young men (youth ushers)
Benevolence Committee (3+)": Clem Francis, Chair; Kathryn McCurry and Alfred Williams
Audio/Visual Committee (3): Freida Gold and Derek Sailors
Camcorder: Freida Gold
Tape Ministry: Derek Sailors
Budget & Stewardship Committee (6 plus Treasurer as ex-officio member)^: Hugh Austell and Nick Austell (2004); Chris Crepps and Brenda Sharts (2005); Amanda Burton and Jonathan Hicks (2006)
Finance Committee (see Deacons)
Training Committee (3 plus Sunday School Director & Discipleship Training Director as ex-officio members)
Van Committee (3): Hugh Austell, Andy Blanton, and Alan Hardin
Old Cemetery Committee (3)^": Steve Surratt (2004); Nick Austell (2005); Gene McCurry (2006)
New Cemetery Committee (3)^": Tommy Gold (2004); Bill Cameron (2005); Thomas Austell (2006)
Recreation Committee (4): Amanda Burton, Tee Burton, Bill Cameron, Tommy Gold, Dennis Hollifield, Tammy Hollifield and Craig Spencer
Constitution Committee (see Deacons)
Membership Committee (see Deacons)
Sign Committee (2): Derek Sailors
Children Committee (5 - includes Minister of Youth/Children & four elected children leaders)
Preschool Committee (3): Sybil Moss (2005), Mike Plank (2006), and Brenda Sharts (2007)
Provisional Committees^
Fundraising Committee (?)
Pastor and Ministerial Staff Selection Committee (5 plus 2 alternates)
Church Delegates or Messengers:
Greater Cleveland County Baptist Association Executive Board (2 plus 1 alternate): Mary Cameron, Broadus Heatherly, Myrtie McSwain, and Frances Starnes
Greater Cleveland County Baptist Association annual meeting (number TBD by KMBA): Mary Cameron, Broadus Heatherly, Myrtie McSwain, and Frances Starnes
NC State Convention (number TBD by Convention)
Southern Baptist Convention (number TBD by Convention)
Notes:
^ = elected by church members, other nominated by Nominating Committee
For Deacons, church elects four members to serve three-year terms, may not be re-elected until one year has elapsed (except when the active term has been one year or less); deacons must have proven themselves to have Scriptural qualifications according to 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1, be 21 years of age or older, an active member of the church for at least two years (one year if transferred from another church), of good general character and honest report in the eyes of the public and the church, be exemplary in personal stewardship through tithes and offerings, and is expected to attend the regularly scheduled services of the church unless providentially hindered
For Personnel Committee, church elects two members to serve three-year terms, may be re-elected
For New Cemetary Committee, church elects one member to serve three-year term, may be re-elected; committee members must be 21 years of age or older and an active member of the church for at least one year
For Old Cemetary Committee, church elects one member to serve three-year term, may be re-elected; committee members must be 21 years of age or older and an active member of the church for at least one year
For Trustees, church elects one member to serve three-year term, may be re-elected; trustees must be 30 years of age or older, a member of the church for at least 5 years, and have held other positions in the church
` = pastor also serves as an ex-officio member of all church organizations and committees
" = may not have two members from the same family (spouse, sibling, children and their spouses)
* = also serves as Interim Selection Committee