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CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
COMMITTEE
This is the Sessional Committee that seeks to help our
congregation grow in their knowledge and wisdom of Jesus Christ
and His Church, as well as grow in love and appreciation of one
another.
The Christian Education Committee is responsible for:
A. Spiritual nurture in the membership of our
congregation.
B. Oversight of our Sunday School.
I. Nominate Sunday School teachers to Session
2. Evaluate and recommend curriculum to the Session.
3. Determine the educational goals and objectives of the
Sunday School.
4. Nominate a Superintendent of the Sunday School to the
Session.
5. Analyzes and evaluates the Sunday School Program.
6. Recommends to the Session overall policies of the Sunday
School in regards to personnel, curriculum, space, and
activities of various groups.
7. Plans for the growth of our Sunday School.
8. Recommends to the Session the financial resources needed
to carry out our Sunday School Program.
9. Monitors facilities and equipment, and works toward
upgrading both.
10. Provides for teacher training.
C. Youth Groups
1. Nominates Youth Leaders to the Session.
2. Evaluates needs of our youth, and plans accordingly.
3. Approves plans for Youth Retreats, outings, etc.
4. Monitors Ad Hoc Youth Council.
D. Church Nursery and Children's Ministries
1. Recommends staff to Session.
2. Designs and approves curriculum.
3. Recommend policy to Session.
4. Presents budget needs to Administrative Committee and
Board of Deacons.
E. Church Preschool
1. Monitors Pre School Board of Directors.
F. Library
1. Oversees ordering new books and resources.
2. Encourages congregation to maximum use of library.
3. Recruits staff needed for library.
4. Monitors the Ad Hoc Library Committee.
G. Childrens Church
1. Recruit, train and schedule Leaders and Helpers.
2. Develop, approve and coordinate curriculum.
3. Provide and schedule music leadership.
H. Other Areas of Responsibility
1. Rivermont Fellowship Night
2. Summer Bible School
3. Book table (upon request)
The committee will recommend to the Session the financial
resources needed to carry out its ministry by September I of
each year.
Committee will serve as an advisor to the Director of
Christian Education
The Director of Christian Education is the principal staff
resource person to this committee. This in no way limits other
staff persons from working with this committee, if needed.
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