Conference Council
The
Conference Council of Virginia Mennonite Conference serves as the executive
body of Conference. As such, it functions in the following manner:
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Project vision, define direction and promote unity in coordinating the
work of the Conference
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Decide what issues shall be brought to Conference Assembly
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Provide for staffing of Conference
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Facilitate the work of Assembly between sessions
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Receive reports from and evaluate the work of Conference commissions and
agencies annually
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Develop plans to meet the financial needs of Conference
Staff & Position & Contact
Steve Carpenter,Conference Coordinator, steve.carpenter@vmconf.org
Owen Burkholder, Conference Minister, owen.burkholder@vmconf.org
Jason Gerlach, Conference Youth Minister, jason.gerlach@vmconf.org
Executive Officers & Position
Beryl Jantzi, Moderator, Beryl.Jantzi@mmapartners.org
Mark Schloneger, Asst. Moderator, pastor@springdalemennonite.org
Sherwyn Smeltzer, Treasurer, sdsmeltzer@gmail.com
Lois Shank, Secretary, lois.shank@emu.edu
District Representatives & District
Paul Beiler, Northern, plbeiler@shentel.net
Floyd Blosser, Central, fjblosser@comcast.net
Kevin Gasser, Southern, smcpastor@verizon.net
Ed Godshall, T/C/K, edwardgo@aol.com
Steve Jolley, Eastern Carolina, sjolley@mindspring.com
Joseph Lapp, Harrisonburg, joseph.lapp@mmapartners.org
Joseph Longacher, Eastern, corjlong@yahoo.com
TBD, Potomac
Commission Representatives & Commission
Richard Bowman, Faith & Life, rbowmanmail@gmail.com
Ross Erb, Congregational Life, ross@pvmchurch.org
Joe Longacher, Faith & Life, corjlong@yahoo.com
Lowell Miller, VMM, treasurer, lmiller@nclifega.org
Phyllis Miller, VMM, chair, millerphyllis@verizon.net
Aldine Musser, Congregational Life, jamusser@verizon.net
Constituency Leaders Council
Sara Wenger Shenk, CLC, shenksw@emu.edu
Institution Representatives & Institution
Paul Leaman, Eastern Mennonite School, leamanp@emhs.net
Loren Swartzendruber, Eastern Mennonite University, lorens@emu.edu
Mark Sensabaugh, Family Life Resource Center, mark@flrc.org
Jonas Borntrager, Mennonite Men, jborntrager2008@comcast.net
Aldine Musser, Mennonite Women of VMC, jamusser@verizon.net
Nancy Hopkins-Garriss, Pleasant View, Inc., nhg_pv@intelos.net
Ron Yoder, Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, ryoder@vmrc.org
Loren Horst, Virginia Mennonite Missions, loren.horst@vmmissions.org
Documents
Embracing
Faithfulness, Discerning Our Differences
Constitution and Bylaws
VMC Delegates discussion of MC USA Healthcare Access Project
Contact Virginia Mennonite Conference:
Tel: (540) 434-9727 Fax: (540) 434-7627
901 Parkwood Dr., Harrisonburg , VA 22802
info@vmconf.org