Grove's Vision and Leadership Board

Grove’s Mission:

To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. “Everyone Belongs”

Grove’s Vision:

Grove Church is a welcoming faith community deeply rooted in serving our neighbors. We journey in faith together through worship, learning, and groups of friends, urgently bringing compassionate, impactful change to the most pressing needs around us. Come, grow with us as we eagerly share the love and hope of Jesus Christ by building relationships near and far.

Grove’s Core Values:

Community: Building the Common Good.

Fellowship: Relating to and enjoying one another.

Serving Others: Living life with a focus on others by encouraging and helping them.

Tradition: Holding onto customary or time-honored attitudes and actions.

Youth: Nurturing our younger members so they know, love, follow and serve Christ.

Aspirational Value:

Transformational: Transformation through spiritual growth so that our love through Christ will become a beacon.

1. Cultivate relational ministries that create opportunities for people across generations to connect with each other and Christ.

2. Connect infrastructure with ministries to assure that the relationships created through those ministries have the stability they need to succeed.

Information about Leadership Board Meetings:

Request for LB Action– The form used to submit a topic for the agenda.

Description of Terminology Used in the Simplified, Accountable Structure

Leadership Board:

The Nominations Committee nominates the Leadership Board.

The following members of the congregation are on the Leadership Board:

Leadership Board Members

Lynn Baker

Emily Benner

Alison Gershman

Jen Geyer, Lay Leader

Roger Paul

Syd Raihall

Kylie Shoyer, Chair

Steve Vincent

Dan Wiant