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Joyfully
following Jesus
we will cultivate
a missional
imagination
in every
congregation.

Who we are - Commissions & Committees

Church Life Commission
Attends to pastoral leadership and the quality of congregational faith and life.

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Ruben Chupp, chairperson North Main St Mennonite 2010
Ryan Ahlgrim First Mennonite, Indianapolis 2009
Bill Miller Locust Grove Mennonite 2008
Tina Stoltzfus Schlabach Waterford Mennonite 2010
Janice Yordy Sutter Kern Road Mennonite 2008

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Justice, Peace & Service Commission

Attends to issues of justice and peacemaking along with promoting service opportunities

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Rich Meyer, chairperson Benton Mennonite 2008
Eldon Christophel Pine Grove Mennonite 2010
Bob Whitehead Parkview Mennonite 2008
Dorothy Word First Mennonite, Ft Wayne 2008
Open position    

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Mission Commission

Attends to congregational witness & evangelism as well as resourcing new church developments.

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Tim Stair , chairperson College Mennonite 2009
Michele Bollman North Leo Mennonite 2008
David Hovde Lafayette Menn Fellowship 2010
Eleanor Kreider Prairie Street Mennonite 2010
Open Position    

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Nurture Commission

Attends to congregations as they provide for Christian nurture, worship and life cycle enrichment.

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Dennis Berkey , chairperson Shore Mennonite 2008
Marcia Hershberger Holdeman Mennonite 2009
Philip Leichty Burr Oak Mennonite 2010
Miriam Zehr North Leo Mennonite 2008
Open Position    

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Stewardship & Finance Commission

Attends to stewardship education with congregations and the management of conference finances.

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Karl Cender , chairperson Valparaiso Mennonite 2009
Galen Kauffmann Waterford Mennonite 2008
Stanley Kropf Belmont Mennonite 2009
Doug Smoker First Mennonite, Middlebury 2008
Sandra Vielman Iglesia del Buen Pastor 2010

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Communication Advisory Committee

Assists the conference by:
        -  establishing vision and direction of public communication activities of the conference
        -  evaluating its ongoing communication practices
        -  suggesting changes to strengthen its communication efforts
        -  supporting members of the staff as they implement conference communication programs.

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Tyler Hartford , chairperson Pleasant View Mennonite 2010
Bill Beck Hopewell Mennonite 2009
Zulma Prieto Iglesia del Buen Pastor 2008
Annette Brill Bergstresser communication coordinator staff
Heidi King office coordinator staff
Charlotte Long webmaster staff

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Gifts Discernment Committee

Member
Congregation
Term Expires
Wes Bontreger , chairperson Yellow Creek Mennonite 2009
Rafael Barahona Iglesia del Buen Pastor 2008
Clara Sanders Stevens Community Christian Fellowship 2008
LaJane Yoder Benton Mennonite 2008
Nancy Kauffmann conference regional minister staff
Open Position    


An area conference of Mennonite Church USA
212 S Main St. Goshen, IN 46526
Phone: 574-534-4006; 800-288-8486 | Fax: 574-533-5676
E-mail: imoffice@im.mennonite.net