COMMITTEES

FPC Taos welcomes volunteers who are eager to join a committee and contribute to the overall goals of our church.

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WORSHIP

​​This committee’s main duties are to help facilitate planning worship, including music and liturgists, along with the Church Pastoral staff.

Meetings: 1st Thursday of the Month, 2 PM

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MISSION

The Mission Committee seeks to discover the mission needs and opportunities within God’s community and to facilitate the involvement of members and friends to promote God’s love through service. ​​

This committee provides support, funding, and volunteers to the work of Christ’s love, justice, and peace in the Taos community, in our nation, and throughout the entire world.

Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of the month, 9:30 AM

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FELLOWSHIP

The mission of the Fellowship Committee is to engage our members and our neighbors in meaningful and enjoyable events, both within our congregation and in our larger community so that all may experience God’s love and concern through Christian hospitality. ​​

This committee also promotes and welcomes new members into the First Church family and oversees the church’s ministry of hospitality.​​

Meetings: As needed

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CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

The mission of the Christian Education committee is to provide nurturing Christian Education classes and programs for the spiritual formation of people of all ages. The committee is responsible for planning, purchasing, and implementing curricula and programs for classes involving all age groups at First Presbyterian Church.

Meetings: As needed

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BUILDINGS & GROUNDS

The mission of the Building and Grounds Committee is to exercise stewardship and care of church property so that it is most effective for ministry and mission. This committee is responsible for effective management, maintenance, use, and acquisition of property, facilities, and equipment.

Meetings: Fourth Monday of the Month, 3:30 PM

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STEWARDSHIP & BUDGET

The mission of the Stewardship and Budget Committee is to ensure the most faithful and prudent use of the congregation’s financial resources, while at the same time encouraging faithfulness in congregational giving of time, talent, and treasure.

Meetings: As Needed

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PERSONNEL

The mission of the personnel committee is to ensure that the church is adequately staffed with quality leadership and to regularly evaluate staff performance and satisfaction, and compensation.

Meetings: As Needed