When the idea of having a public evangelistic series had been brought for discussion in the church board meeting, there was a certain amount of hesitancy. It was to be expected, given that there hasn’t been one in a few years.
The Oregon Conference executive committee and joint nominating committee elected Dave Schwinghammer to the new role of vice president for church ministries.
The local North Pacific Union operates by a representative form of governance. Local church members choose trusted leaders to serve at the conference level.