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Olive Branch Church Officers for Year 2024


Part I – Church Leaders by the Book of Discipline

Church Council
1 Council Chair:              Nancy Maguire
2 Council Secretary:      Diane Clary
3 PPR Chair:                 Ray Dyer
4 Finance Chair:            Kathy Dyer
5 Trustees Chair:           Vickie Evans
6 Lay Leader:                Jane DiStefano
7 Pastor:                       Hyungsuk Oh
8 General Member         Peggy Moore
9 General Member         Charlie Austin
10 General Member       Regina Speidel
11 General Member       Karin Clements

Other Officers
UMM President:             vacant
UMW President:            Vickie Evans
Conf. Delegate:              Vickie Evans
Alt Conf Delegate:         Jeesuk Lee
Finance Secretary:        Martha Haithcock
Treasurer:                      Kathy Dyer
Charge Recording Sec: Kathy Dyer
District Stewart:             Kathy Dyer
Membership Secretary:  Kathy Dyer
Honorary Member:        Ed DiStefano

Nomination& Leadership Development
Hyungsuk Oh*             Senior Pastor
Jane DiStefano Lay Leader
Vickie Evans – 2024
Peggy Moore –  2025
Ray Dyer –        2026

PPRC
Ray Dyer –        2024*
Judy Kibler –     2024
Charles Austin   2025
Sharon Mattox  2025
Jack Smith –     2026 (renewed)
Vickie Evans
Jane DiStefano

Board of Trustees
Vickie Evans –              2024*
Steve Johnson –           2024
Doug Burleson  -          2025 (by-elect)
Robert Moore –             2025
Leland Williams –          2026 (renewed)
Sara Clary –                  2026 (renewed)

Finance
Kathy Dyer* (Chair & Treasurer)
Martha Haithcock (Finance Secretary)
Diane Clary
Members ex officio: pastor, lay delegate to conference, church council chair, PPRC chair, board of Trustees chair, and lay leader
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Part II – Local Church’s Committees & Units
Committees below for local congregation’s needs are not required by the BOD. Names on such committees would be settled down in cooperation of pastor and each committee’s chairperson by the end of each year.

Worship
Karin Clements
Nancy Maguire
Martha Haithcock
Jane DiStefano
Kathy Dyer
Sandra Stephenson
Communion Stewards
Ed & Jane DiStefano
Steve & Alice Johnson

Tellers
Diane Clary*
Judy Kibler
Sara Clary

Property & Grounds
Steve Johnson*
Robert Moore

 Ushers
Diane Clary
Jenny Ayers
Donna Burleson
Karen Husar
Kathy Dyer
Ray Dyer

Outreach& Mission
vacant
Nancy Maguire
Jane DiStefano
Vickie Evans
Jenny Ayers
Donna Burleson
Pastor Hyungsuk Oh

Communications
Ray Dyer - Website
Martha Haithcock – Prayer Gram
Sign Up Sheet – outside sign, paper
Jane DiStefano - Prayer gram, newsletter
Karin Clement - Broadcasting

Cemetery
Sandra Stephenson*
Judy Kibler
Jane DiStefano
Carol Baird
Leland Williams
Margaret Lodato

Hospitality
Alice Johnson*
Donna Burleson
Jenny Ayers
Pat Morrissey
Shirley Everest
Diane Clary

  1. The chairperson of the Church Council shall be entitled to attend meetings of all boards and committees of the church unless specifically limited by the Book of Discipline.
  2. Lay leader is ex officio the Committee on Nomination and Leadership Development, PPRC, and Finance Committee.
  3. Lay delegate to Annual Conference is ex officio PPRC and Finance committee.
  4. Senior Pastor serves as the chair of the Committee on Nomination and Leadership Development and is an ex officio member of all committees and board unless specifically limited by the Discipline.

Church Council Members shall be professing member of the church and constitute the charge conference of that year.

Following positions are not counted to constitute charge conference.

Ex officio as senior pastor

Ex officio as lay leader

Ex Officio as lay delegate to annual conference

Ex Officio as lay leader

Clarifying previous description of “committee chairs”

rotation in every 3 months