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Fields of
Responsibility:
Sustain and develop an
overall vision for the way the ministry of
the church serves the cause of the gospel in
the Synod: therefore
Coordination of the work of those
responsible for specific aspects of ministry
in the Synod, including lay preaching, other
lay leadership, contribution of children and
young people, training and care of retired
ministers, their spouses or widows/widowers
Approval on behalf of Synod of candidates
and ordinands for the Ministry of the Word
and Sacraments
and of candidates for CRCW
ministry
Arranging Enquirers’
Conferences |
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Youth
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Children
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Training
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Ministry |
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Handling related matters that are
passed for comment or action by a
Partnership/Area of Ecumenical Cooperation,
Synod or General Assembly
Consideration of special
category ministers, CRCWs and deployment
aspects of new church developments
TLS support
Ministerial deployment within target
agreed with Assembly, including management
of the ministerial vacancy process
Oversight and care of local
churches:
Concurrence to
proposed church groupings
Establishing
Partnerships and Areas of Ecumenical
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Committee Members:
Core Group:
Convener and Ministries
Director
Revd Bill Mahood
Secretary Mrs Jean McAslan
Advocate for SSMs (Self
Supporting Ministers) - Revd Carole Pearl
Director of Ministerial
Training - Revd Trevor Jamison
Training Team Manager
- Revd Ruth Whitehead
Advocate for Lay Preachers
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Mrs Milly Dalgleish
Children's Work Advocate -
Mrs Moira Kleissner
Youth Work Advocate
- (Vacant)
Synod Moderator - Revd
Paul Whittle
Synod Clerk -
Mrs Linda Harrison
Synod Treasurer - Mr Ron Wade,
or nominee from Resources
Extended Committee:
As above plus
Pastoral Advocates for all
Partnerships, and HAEBEA representative
Revd Dr Jason Askew
Synod Staff in
Attendance -
Revd Peter Ball
(TDO)
Mr Henry Playle
(CYDO)
Other
personnel available for consultation and
task group service
Ministerial Self Appraisal
Co-ordinator - Vacant
Advocate for Spirituality - Revd Allen
Morton
Advocate for Health &
Healing - Revd Mary Irish
Pilots Officer - Mrs Sylvia Paine
Link Person for Safeguarding - Mrs Gillian
Thomson
Safe Church Advisor -
Mr
Henry Playle
Synod FURY Representative - Miss Victoria
Paulding
Student Representative from Westminster
College - Mr James Taylor
Further
Information relating to:-
Children's & Youth Work
Current Authorisations for Lay Presidency at
the Sacraments
Health & Healing
Lay Preaching
Self
Supporting Ministers - to follow
Spirituality -
to follow
Training & Resourcing
Vacancy
Process & Induction/Ordination Service