Committee on Ministry
The Committee on Ministry is responsible for the implementation of Grace Presbytery’s oversight of its congregations and Ministers of Word and Sacrament. Its purpose is to provide encouragement, oversight, support, and guidance to congregations, Ministers of Word and Sacrament, Commissioned Ruling Elders, and Certified Church Educators. Nominating Committee concerning diversity in leadership.
2024 Committee Members
MODERATORS
Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
Fort Worth, First Presbyterian Church
Rev. Dr. Michael A. Waschevski
Fort Worth, First Presbyterian Church
STAFF
Tammy Stepka, Office & Ministry Coordinator
Grace Presbytery
Rev. Christopher Lee, Executive Presbyter
Grace Presbytery, Ex-Officio without a vote
- 2024 Terms of Call Changes letter
- COM Form A Installed Ministers (Teaching Elders) or Certified Christian Educators Terms of Call for 2024
- COM Form B New Positions for Other Teaching Elders Terms of Call 2024
- COM Form B: Temporary Position Contract (2023)
- Form E1: Non-Parish Minister of the Word and Sacrament Request for Validation
- Form E2: Non-Parish Minister of Word and Sacrament Compensation
- Form E3: Renewal of Validated Position Questionnaire
- Form E4: Member-at-Large Annual Report to the Presbytery
MEMBERS
Chris Bartley
Fort Worth, First Presbyterian Church
Rev. Matthew Calvert
Plano, West Plano Presbyterian Church
Rev. Christopher L. Campbell
Arlington, First Presbyterian Church
Armel Crocker
Farmers Branch, Faith United Presbyterian Church
Kevin Cushman
Temple, Grace Presbyterian Church
James Dees
Kaufman, First Presbyterian Church
Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz
Fort Worth, First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Chris Fayson
Dallas, Glendale Presbyterian Church
Mr. Tim Freeman
Dallas, Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church
David Griffin
Dallas, Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church
Rev. Ronald Dean Holmes
Grace Presbytery
Rev. Mari Lyn Jones
Salado, Salado Presbyterian Church
Rev. Kendal Land
Longview, First Presbyterian Church
Mr. James Loman
Dallas, First Presbyterian Church
Rev. Lisa Patterson
Denton. St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
William Bill Perry
Dallas, NorthPark Presbyterian Church
Mr. Dan Phillips
Kilgore, First Presbyterian Church
Richard Siemens
Mabank, First Presbyterian Church
John Mark Solomon
Richardson, St Barnabas Presbyterian Church
Rev. Cheryl A. Taylor
Grace Presbytery
Mr. Jim Wallis
Granbury, First Presbyterian Church
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