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Governance Committees

Committee Descriptions

Committee on Lay Leadership
The Committee on Lay Leadership (CLL) is oversees the identification and development of volunteer leadership at Resurrection. The Committee supports the care for the volunteers at Resurrection by inviting, connecting, equipping and sustaining volunteers for Christian service. Meetings are generally held on the first Tuesday of the month.  Initiatives include the nominations process, the Volunteer Management Practices and developing tools for church leaders. Three openings. Questions: Contact Jeff Flottman at jeff.flottman@gmail.com.

Finance Committee
The Finance Committee develops and administers a coordinated plan of fiscal and administrative policies and procedures for the church. It oversees the financial health, the annual audit, provides financial direction; and communicates the church’s financial condition to the Church Council. Meetings are generally held on the last Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m.  Three openings. Questions: Contact Brent Messick at 913-544-0772 or brent.messick@cor.org.

Financial Oversight Process

Staff Parish Committee
The Staff Parish Committee acts as a liaison between staff, clergy and the congregation.  The committee reflects biblically on the role and work of our pastors and staff as they carry out their responsibilities. This committee also works to ensure that Resurrection is a fulfilling place to work.  Meetings are usually held on the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.  Members cannot be related to a Resurrection staff member. Three openings.  Questions: Contact Julie Bickel at 913-897-0610 or jabickel@everestkc.net.

Board of Trustees
This Board is charged with the care and maintenance of church property- real, personal and intellectual.  It holds title to property, buildings and equipment. It is also responsible for managing and receiving property for the church. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month.  Trustees must be at least eighteen years of age. Major items include building repair/renovation, space planning, disaster planning, traffic management, and security. Three openings. Questions: Contact Dick Cooper at 913-544-0776 or dick.cooper@cor.org.

Foundation Board - John Wesley Society
The Board generates awareness of gift planning; promotes planned gifts; receives, invests, and administers in trust for Foundation bequests, trusts and trust funds. Bimonthly meetings are held on Thursday mornings.  Members should possess financial or fund raising expertise, e.g., financial officer, management, sales, marketing, or fund raising background.  One opening. Questions: Contact Rev. Dr. Clayton Smith at 913-544-0242 or clayton.smith@cor.org.

Current Committee Members

  1. Lay Leadership Committee Members

    Class of 2008
    Joyce Eacock
    Leigh Hurd
    Craig Wood
    Class of 2009
    Peggy Hopkins
    Jill O'Connor
    John Yost
    Class of 2010
    Chris Collins
    Lee Harizanoff
    Robert Hudspeth

    Adam Hamilton, Senior Pastor
    Jeff Flottman, Lay Leader *

    *Chairperson

  2. Finance Committee Members

    Class of 2008
    Diane Hite
    Irv Johnson
    John Morris
    Class of 2009
    Ric Brockmeier
    Erin Morgan
    Keith Wisdom *
    Class of 2010
    Scott Crist
    Jon Roberts
    Cindy Rock
     
    Joe Campbell, Church Treasurer  
    Dana Bjornson, Assistant Treasurer  
    Jeff Flottman, Lay Leader  
    Kim Galbraith, Church Council Chair  
    Julie Bickel, Staff Parish Representative  
    Trustee Rep. (selected by Trustees)
    Adam Hamilton, Senior Pastor

    *Chairperson

  3. Staff Parish Committee Members

    Class of 2008
    Helen Duncan
    Bruce Keplinger
    Robin Murphy
    Class of 2009
    Susan Bamford
    Nancy Krause
    Jim Williams
    Class of 2010
    Julie Bickel *
    Steve O'Hern
    Jim Randall
     
    Adam Hamilton, Senior Pastor
    Jeff Flottman, Lay Leader
    Jack Highfill, Lay Member to Annual Conference

    *Chairperson

  4. Members of the Board of Trustees

    Class of 2008
    Shawn Etheridge *
    Jim Graham
    Martha Carpenter Smith
    Class of 2009
    Laurie Arnold
    Ron Torline
    Chuck Winters
    Class of 2010
    Craig Allers
    Rob Heise
    James Kirkland
     
    Joe Campbell, Church Treasurer**
    Dana Bjornson, Assistant Church Treasurer**

    * Chairperson
    ** Non-voting member

     

  5. Foundation Board Members

    Class of 2008
    Bill Bandt
    Class of 2009
    Nikki Ruder
    Doug Spencer*
    Class of 2010
    Tom Syverson
    Paul Woelk

    * Chairperson