Overall responsibility for
the York South circuit.
Minister:
Rev P Worth
In charge of The Methodist
Church in Holgate. Responsibilities also include worship, holy communion,
baptisms, weddings, funerals, pastoral care of the members of the church.
Also responsible for the business meetings of the church.
Stewards:
The stewards are responsible
for opening the church, getting it ready for worship and looking after
the preacher. They also provide a link between the church congregation
and the minister.
As the name suggests, the
treasurer is responsible for all aspects of finance within the church.
Property stewards:
Their job is to look after
the building, ensuring it is kept in good repair and arranging maintenance
as required.
Home and World Mission secretaries:
Work to highlight the work
of the missions through special services each year, and circulating publicity
about missions. Also handle the money collected by members week by week.
Young Church Co-ordinator
and staff:
Look after the young people
in our church with Young Church each week.
Church Council secretary:
Responsible for the minutes
of the business meetings of the church, including Church Councils and General
Church meetings. Also deals with correspondence, etc arising from these
meetings.
A team of about 10, who
each have a number of members and others who come to church, whom they
visit. Visits are made especially if they are ill or unable to attend worship,
etc.
Responsible for preparing
the bread and wine for holy communion and ensuring everything is set out
as the Minister requires. They also ensure the communion part of the service
runs smoothly.
