If you want to learn more about ways that you can serve the community or the church, please contact [email protected]. Members are eligible to serve on the Church Council, everyone is eligible to serve on our other teams.
Council meetings are in-person in the Parish House and over Zoom: Click Here to Join
Dates and times of all committee meetings can be found on our church calendar. If you are looking for a meeting date/time/link, please contact the church office.
Church Council Term of Service March 2023 - January 2024
Council meetings are in-person in the Parish House and over Zoom: Click Here to Join
Dates and times of all committee meetings can be found on our church calendar. If you are looking for a meeting date/time/link, please contact the church office.
Church Council Term of Service March 2023 - January 2024
Church Council
The Church Council functions as the Board of Directors of the Chebeague Community Church. Its responsibilities include establishing goals and objectives for the church and then initiating plans to accomplish those goals. It works to nurture the overall ministry of the church, tend to the church’s overall financial health, hire employees, and evaluate and develop the church’s ministries. Officers are elected by the Council.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Cheryl Stevens, 2nd Chair
Vicki Todd, Secretary
Lynne Priest, Treasurer
Jay Corsen
Betsy Gaston
Kendra McKinnon
Building and Grounds Committee
This committee is responsible for the physical assets of the Chebeague Community Church, including maintaining maintenance logs and records, keep a current facility assessment of the property, provide for the repair of the buildings and grounds, and prepare recommendations that need Church Council approval.
Jay Corsen, Chair
Elaine Clark
Gretchen Tonls Hartling
Cheryl Stevens
Vicki Todd
Finance Committee
This committee works to develop the financial health of the Chebeague Community Church, and develops policies and procedures for handling income and expenses. This committee also looks to long range planning.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Donna Damon
Lynne Priest
John Rent
Member Care
This committee responds to the needs of the community in celebration and in crisis.
Kendra McKinnon, Chair
Vicki Todd, Kitchen Pantry
Sharon Rent, Ladies Aid
Human Resources Committee
This committee is responsible for being the bridge between the staff of the church and the wider congregation. This group is responsible for setting compensation for staff, overseeing background checks for staff and volunteers working with children, maintaining our safe sanctuaries policy, and developing and maintaining the employee handbook.
Elizabeth Murphy-Lewis, Chair
Sarah McKinnon-Koerber
Nominating Committee
This committee is responsible for leadership development and for presenting a slate of leaders to be elected at the Annual Membership Meeting. They also make nominations to fill vacancies that occur on comities throughout the year, with the approval of the Church Council. They strive to cultivate the gifts of people in the congregation for service to Christ through the church.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Cheryl Stevens, 2nd Chair
Victor Diaz
Worship Committee
This team focuses on developing worship series, caring for the day-to-day logistics involved with worship and supplies, brainstorming ideas for altar décor and images, and helps with the creative aspect of worship.
Victor Diaz, Chair
John Rent, Tech
Cheryl Stevens, Tech
The Church Council functions as the Board of Directors of the Chebeague Community Church. Its responsibilities include establishing goals and objectives for the church and then initiating plans to accomplish those goals. It works to nurture the overall ministry of the church, tend to the church’s overall financial health, hire employees, and evaluate and develop the church’s ministries. Officers are elected by the Council.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Cheryl Stevens, 2nd Chair
Vicki Todd, Secretary
Lynne Priest, Treasurer
Jay Corsen
Betsy Gaston
Kendra McKinnon
Building and Grounds Committee
This committee is responsible for the physical assets of the Chebeague Community Church, including maintaining maintenance logs and records, keep a current facility assessment of the property, provide for the repair of the buildings and grounds, and prepare recommendations that need Church Council approval.
Jay Corsen, Chair
Elaine Clark
Gretchen Tonls Hartling
Cheryl Stevens
Vicki Todd
Finance Committee
This committee works to develop the financial health of the Chebeague Community Church, and develops policies and procedures for handling income and expenses. This committee also looks to long range planning.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Donna Damon
Lynne Priest
John Rent
Member Care
This committee responds to the needs of the community in celebration and in crisis.
Kendra McKinnon, Chair
Vicki Todd, Kitchen Pantry
Sharon Rent, Ladies Aid
Human Resources Committee
This committee is responsible for being the bridge between the staff of the church and the wider congregation. This group is responsible for setting compensation for staff, overseeing background checks for staff and volunteers working with children, maintaining our safe sanctuaries policy, and developing and maintaining the employee handbook.
Elizabeth Murphy-Lewis, Chair
Sarah McKinnon-Koerber
Nominating Committee
This committee is responsible for leadership development and for presenting a slate of leaders to be elected at the Annual Membership Meeting. They also make nominations to fill vacancies that occur on comities throughout the year, with the approval of the Church Council. They strive to cultivate the gifts of people in the congregation for service to Christ through the church.
Rochelle Rice, Chair
Cheryl Stevens, 2nd Chair
Victor Diaz
Worship Committee
This team focuses on developing worship series, caring for the day-to-day logistics involved with worship and supplies, brainstorming ideas for altar décor and images, and helps with the creative aspect of worship.
Victor Diaz, Chair
John Rent, Tech
Cheryl Stevens, Tech
October 9th, 2022 at 12 PM Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
September 11th, 2022 at 12 PM Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
August 11th, 2022 (4 PM) Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
July 14th, 2022 (4 PM) Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
June 12th, 2022 - meeting cancelled
May 15th, 2022 Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox; if you are having trouble downloading the materials, contact the church office)
April 10th, 2022 - meeting cancelled for Ester Knight's celebration of life
March 13, 2022 Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox; if you are having trouble downloading the materials, contact the church office)
September 11th, 2022 at 12 PM Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
August 11th, 2022 (4 PM) Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
July 14th, 2022 (4 PM) Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox)
June 12th, 2022 - meeting cancelled
May 15th, 2022 Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox; if you are having trouble downloading the materials, contact the church office)
April 10th, 2022 - meeting cancelled for Ester Knight's celebration of life
March 13, 2022 Packet and Agenda (shared via Dropbox; if you are having trouble downloading the materials, contact the church office)