Dalby Committees
Committee of Elders
St Mark’s has a Committee of Elders who assist the Pastor in his ministry and support the spiritual life of the Congregation and its members. Elders assist with Communion, take communion to those who are unable to attend church and to Nursing homes in Dalby {Ningana (Aged Care Facility) and Karingal Nursing Home (attached to the Hospital). Elders also visit those who are not regular worshippers. The Committee meets once a month and pray for our members, Pastor and his wife.
Contact: Murray Paschke – (Head of Elders)
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee consists of the Pastor, Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, Chairperson of Elders and Covenor of TEAM. This committee meets as required.
Contact: James Kessler - 0427 717 384 - (Congregational Chairman)
Administration Committee
The Administration Committee oversees property and planning, financial management, welfare and community care, district and general church. This Committee meets once a month. The Pastor is also a member of this committee.
Contact: James Kessler - (Convenor of Admin)
TEAM Committee
Teaching, Education and Ministry (TEAM) Committee’s general aims include overseeing and developing ministry and education needs of the congregation and integrating these with the Parish. This role includes worship, all age education programs, home groups, stewardship, evangelism, and fellowship. This Committee meets once a month. The Pastor is also a member of this committee.
Contact: Chris Kowald – (Convenor of TEAM)
Nominations Committee
The Nominations Committee is responsible for actively seeking out nominations for church positions and committees. This Committee is made up of the Pastor and one representative each from Elders, Administration and TEAM committees and two members from the congregation.
Professional Standards
We are committed to upholding Professional Standards, risk management and child-safe activities and programs. There are two SP3 Coordinators at St Mark’s and team leader training is in progress. Team member workshops are hosted most years, with the most recent training held in Dalby in August 2019 with around 20 participants.
Contact: Chris Kowald or Gayle Taylor