Ministry spotlight

Lay Organization

Leadership

A movement to provide greater leadership opportunities for lay members.

Why it matters

Serving the church with purpose and consistency.

A clear summary of the church's ministry descriptions.

These ministries help guide the church's structure, stewardship, and shared decision-making.

This ministry is one of the ways St. John's worships, organizes, and serves with care for the whole church family.

Ready to get involved?

Use the membership and contact pages to ask questions, share your interest, or connect with church leadership directly.

thejohn917@gmail.com

Phone

(716) 285-6432

Ministry details

What Lay Organization does at St. John's.

Each point below has been reorganized into a clearer ministry overview.

Ministry overview

A focused summary of the responsibilities and emphasis for this ministry.

Its goals include study, worship, fellowship, and service at the local, conference, district, and connectional levels.

Its aim is to strengthen the church and maintain a happy working relationship between the pastor and laity.

Ministry focus

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Leadership

Steward Board

The pastor's cabinet and spiritual leaders who oversee both the spiritual and temporal affairs of the local church.

Leadership

Trustee Board

Caretakers of the property entrusted to their care.