Pastor &

Church Council

There is an active Church Council that represents the governing body of the church, authority to manage, conduct, and control the business and affairs of the Church. The Council consists of the Officers and Chairpersons of Boards, Appointed Committees; and Auxiliary Organizations of Youth, Women, Men, and Special Events.

Meet Our Pastor:

Pastor Vance Hartzell joined our Oahu community in 2021, relocating from California. He previously served as Small Group and Singles Pastor for 15 years at Rolling Hills Covenant Church and for 5 years at Yorba Linda Friends Church. Dr. Hartzell holds both a Master’s and Doctor of Ministry degree from Talbot School of Theology, focusing on small group discipleship and church leadership, and later served as an adjunct professor there for five years. He has also designed small group programs for many large churches. Vance has been married to his wife, Sabrina, for 33 years, and they have two grown children, Marisa and Steven.

BOARDS

COMMITTEES

STEWARDSHIP & FINANCE

The Committee shall be concerned with the program, development, education, maintenance, and promotion of stewardship, finance, and mission. It shall prepare a Church budget on the basis of budget requests from the different boards, committees, and auxiliary organizations.

WORSHIP & MUSIC

It shall be responsible for providing music for regular worship services, as well as special music for memorials, cantatas, concerts, and other music festivals. The study, research program development, and promotion of established and traditional worship rites, contemporary worship practices, liturgy, as well as religious and secular music as appropriate for church worship and social events.

AMENDMENTS / NOMINATION

It shall provide legal and technical leadership in proposing amendments to the existing constitution/ by-laws of the Church, as needed. It shall be responsible for the preparation of a slate of nominees for all elective positions in a regular or special election, taking into consideration the willingness, commitment, and availability of the nominee for the service.

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