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The Call Process

We are looking for a new permanent pastor.

To prepare for a new pastor we are discerning who we are, & what God is calling us to be.

When we have discerned these things, we will call a new pastor to join us in our mission.

01

Elect Call Committee

On April 6th, we elected 6 members of our call committee. They begin meeting the third week of April.

02

Discern

The call committee will lead the congregation in discernment of who we are, who God is calling us to be, and what we’re looking for in our next pastor.

03

Writing our profile

The call committee will write our Ministry Site Profile for the interview process.

04

Interviews

The call committee will work with the Bishop’s office to find and interview pastoral candidates.

02

Discern

The call committee will lead the congregation in discernment of who we are, who God is calling us to be, and what we’re looking for in our next pastor.

What we have done

  • Congregation recalled our history & told the story of who we have been through the decades
  • Together, we looked for trends, similarities, & differences.
  • We were curious about how our past related to our future


  • The congregation put up some descriptions of a congregation (taken from the Ministry Site Profile) and using stickers, tried to identify which best describes our congregation.

What we are going to do

  • Individuals will be invited to complete an anonymous survey about who we are as a church
  • The call committee will interview individuals who volunteer to be available
  • The call committee will invite small groups of people to talk about what church is and what we hope it can be
  • The call committee will interview members of the greater Rush City community to learn about the potential for mission.
  • The call committee will tap into demographic data about the greater community to learn about the context of our church.
  • Call Committee will compile all the data they gather
  • Council & Call Committee will use the gathered data to come up with a vision and mission statement for the church