The Conference Committee on Lay Servant Ministries is related to the Conference Board of Laity and fulfills the following responsibilities:
a. Provides overall structure and guidance for the training and development of Certified Lay Servants and Certified Lay Speakers. It also oversees the program of Certified Lay Ministers, their training and approval; and
b. Sets criteria and guidelines for district committees on Lay Servant Ministries, develops lay servant courses and approves courses developed by other groups, and organizes conference-wide lay servant events.
Committee Membership 2016 – 2020 Quadrennium:
Conference Director of LSM:
John Hall
District Directors:
Virginia Crocker – Beacon District Co-Director
Suzanne Nelson – Beacon District Co-Director
Mike Beasley – Capital District Co-Director
Molly Beck – Capital District Co-Director
Wayne Dewberry – Corridor District Director
Randy Hussey – Fairway District Co-Director
Linda Winstead – Fairway District Co-Director
Sara Cameron – Gateway District Co-Director
Effie McGill – Gateway District Co-Director
Eston Brinkley – Harbor District Co-Director
Sylvia Hall – Harbor District Co-Director
Ken Ripley – Heritage District Co-Director
Jackie Attaway – Sound District Co-Director
Roxie Cauley – Sound District Co-Director
Board of Laity Liaison: Ann Davis
Staff Liaison: Dr. Christine Harman, Director of Christian Formation Ministries