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The Reformed Church of Shawangunk is a member of the Reformed Church of America the oldest denomination
in the United States . We are in covenant fellowship and adhere to the structure set to help each church
govern itself while impacting a broader community as a fellowship of reformed churches. The Reformed Church
of Shawangunk is governed by a Consistory.
in the United States . We are in covenant fellowship and adhere to the structure set to help each church
govern itself while impacting a broader community as a fellowship of reformed churches. The Reformed Church
of Shawangunk is governed by a Consistory.
| What is a Consistory? |
A consistory is the governing body of a local church. Its members are installed minister/s of that church serving
under a call, and the elders and deacons currently installed in office. A consistory is a permanent, continuing
body which functions between stated sessions through committees.
Pastor of the Church is Pastor Howie Dalton
A consistory combines the ministerial functions and governmental powers of the offices of the minister, elder,
and deacon in the service and supervision of a local church. The whole body acts as the representative of the
congregation. The elders, together with the minister/s, constitute a board of elders with specified
responsibilities and powers. The deacons constitute a board of deacons with specified duties and authority.
under a call, and the elders and deacons currently installed in office. A consistory is a permanent, continuing
body which functions between stated sessions through committees.
Pastor of the Church is Pastor Howie Dalton
A consistory combines the ministerial functions and governmental powers of the offices of the minister, elder,
and deacon in the service and supervision of a local church. The whole body acts as the representative of the
congregation. The elders, together with the minister/s, constitute a board of elders with specified
responsibilities and powers. The deacons constitute a board of deacons with specified duties and authority.
| What is a Deacon? |
Elders are confessing members of the local church who have been inducted into that office by ordination in
accordance with the Word of God and the order established by the Reformed Church in America .
Current Elders (Ministers):
Dan Myers- Acting President
Sandy DuBois
Edwina Overton
Lis Tucker
accordance with the Word of God and the order established by the Reformed Church in America .
Current Elders (Ministers):
Dan Myers- Acting President
Sandy DuBois
Edwina Overton
Lis Tucker
| Church Staff |
Sarah Williams – Minister of Music
Harriet Wilkien, Minister of Youth and Education
Wilma Gilbert – Secretary/Organist
Anne Smiley - Pianist
Jerry Jillson – Sexton
Harriet Wilkien, Minister of Youth and Education
Wilma Gilbert – Secretary/Organist
Anne Smiley - Pianist
Jerry Jillson – Sexton
Deacons are confessing members of the local church who have been inducted into that office by ordination in
accordance with the Word of God and the order established or recognized by the Reformed Church in America .
Current Deacons (Ministers):
Kay Hansen – Finance Chair
Sandy DuBois- Missions Chair
Dawn Becker
accordance with the Word of God and the order established or recognized by the Reformed Church in America .
Current Deacons (Ministers):
Kay Hansen – Finance Chair
Sandy DuBois- Missions Chair
Dawn Becker
| What is an Elder? |
| Our Mission We are a family called of God in Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit, to worship and faithfully carry out His ministry to God's people and to the world so loved by Him. |
| Church Leadership & Staff |
| Consistory Elders Sandy Dubois Dan Myers Edwina Overton Lis Tucker Deacons Dawn Becker Stephanie Downs Kay Hansen Terry Krieger Staff Sarah Williams Minister of Music Wilma Gilbert Adm. Assistant Jerry Jillson Sexton Ann Smiley Pianist Wilma Gilbert Organist |
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| Committees |
Worship
Elder Edwina Overton, Chair
Missions
Deacon Sandy DuBois Chair
Christian Education
Harriet Wilken
Communications
Wilma Gilbert
Personnel
Elder Dawn Becker,Chair
Buildings & Grounds
Elder Bud DePuy, Chair
Finance
Deacon Kay Hansen, Chair
Historical Committee
Karen Hansen, Chair
Elder Edwina Overton, Chair
Missions
Deacon Sandy DuBois Chair
Christian Education
Harriet Wilken
Communications
Wilma Gilbert
Personnel
Elder Dawn Becker,Chair
Buildings & Grounds
Elder Bud DePuy, Chair
Finance
Deacon Kay Hansen, Chair
Historical Committee
Karen Hansen, Chair