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LEADERSHIP

Church Lay Leadership

Our lay leadership is key in directing the church and serving the greater body and community. Leadership is comprised of various administrative committees, whose chair and contact information are below.

Committee
Chairperson
Church Council

Church Council oversees the mission, ministry, and administration of the local United Methodist Church, ensuring its programs and resources align with the church's vision and the Charge Conference's guidance. BOD ❡252

Finance

Responsible for overseeing all financial matters of the church, including budgeting, income generation, fund administration, audits, financial policies, and stewardship efforts, ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment with the church's mission and the council's directives. BOD ❡258.4

Staff Parish Relations

SPRC serves as the liaison between the congregation and its appointed clergy and staff, supporting their well-being, guiding personnel decisions, evaluating ministry effectiveness, and helping align staff leadership with the mission of the church through prayerful, confidential, and theological reflection. BOD ❡258.2

Nominations

Nominations and Leadership Development identifies, equips, and supports spiritually-mature leaders for the church's ministries, guiding the congregation in discerning gifts, recruiting inclusive leadership, and recommending officers for the Charge Conference in alignment with the church's mission. BOD ❡258.1

Trustees

Responsible for the care, maintenance, legal oversight, and administration of the church's property, assets, and facilities, acting under the authority of the Charge Conference and ensuring all use and investment of resources aligns with church discipline, mission, and social principles. BOD ❡2525

Lay Member of Annual Conference

Serves as the congregation's representative to the wider United Methodist Church, participating in conference sessions, interpreting decisions to the local church, and helping connect the church's mission with the broader vision and ministries of the United Methodist Church.

LEADERSHIP MEETINGS
  • Trustees Meeting
    Trustees Meeting
    Trustees Meeting
    Mon, Nov 10
    Annex Conference
  • Finance Committee Meeting
    Finance Committee Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Finance Committee Meeting
    Mon, Nov 17
    Annex Hall
  • Church Council Meeting
    Church Council Meeting
    Church Council Meeting
    Mon, Dec 15
    Sanctuary
Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 11:14
Contact Us

33 Greenville Street

Newnan, GA 30263

770-253-7400

hello@newnanfumc.org

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Directions + Parking

Annex Lot

Accessible from LaGrange and Spring Streets. Open to the public except for Wednesdays and Sundays.

Parish Hall Lot

Accessible from Greenville Street. For handicap and senior members only on Sundays.

Street Parking

Along LaGrange & Greenville Streets.

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