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Pastor Nominating Committee

The work of the Pastor Nominating Committee (PNC) is essentially concluded and the committee itself is disbanded by congregational vote.

The PNC process can be divided into 3 stages:

Stage One
"Getting Started"
Establish Requirement
Stage Two
"Main Stage"
Conduct Broad Search
Stage Three
"Final Act"
Final Selections & Call

Presbytery Approval of Mission Study Communicate Position & Request Referrals Interview Finalists
Form PNC Begin Networking Conduct Background Checks
Assign Roles & Duties to PNC Members Develop Screening Process Identify Candidate of Choice
Identify Process Gather Resumes Introduce Candidate to Congregation
Develop Job Description and Terms of Call with Session Evaluate Candidates Obtain Congregational Approval
Review Mission Study Phone Interviews for Top Candidates Obtain Presbytery Approval
Complete the PCUSA Church Information Form (CIF) Preliminary Visits from Candidates to "Neutral Pulpits" Welcome New Pastor!
Obtain Approval of CIF by Session & Presbytery Narrow Selections to "Finalists"    

If you wish to send the PNC Chairman, Jim Coll, comments on the lengthy process started January 2007, please email Jim directly.

Members of the PNC were Laura Bolin, Jim Coll (Chair), Peggy Despotakis (Vice-Chair), Ray Edwards, Sue Fox, Shaun Gavagan, Jack Harper (Secretary), Ligaya Marston and Peter McIntyre

 

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