We have two major classes of officers at St. Andrew—deacons and elders. Our governing body is the session, which is made up of elders, while the diaconate is the body that provides congregational nurture and pastoral care.

The Diaconate is made up of 21 deacons elected by the congregation—three rotating classes of seven. The office of deacon is one of sympathy and pastoral care.

Moderator of Diaconate:  Elmer Adams

Diaconate Committee Moderators
Congregational Nurture:  Margie McCandless
Community Outreach:  Ronnie Van Atta
Parish Life:  Janice Toland

The Session is our governing body. It is made up of 21 elders elected by the congregation—three rotating classes of seven.

Moderator of Session:  Stephen W. Plunkett, Pastor
Vice-Moderators:  Brandon D. Lewis, Associate Pastor, and Lisa Patterson, Associate Pastor
Clerk of Session:  Sara Turner

Session Committee Moderators
Building and Grounds:  Lynn Carrico
Christian Education Leadership Team:  Diane Smith and Karen Laney
Communication:  Evelyn Ramsey
Membership and Evangelism:  Alan Brown
Mission:  Sonja Rogers
Officer Nominating:  Kim Warner  
Personnel:  Hugh Coleman
Stewardship and Interpretation:  Chris Bancroft
Strategic Planning:  Evelyn Ramsey
Youth Ministry:  Joel Hays
Worship and Music:  Adele Stewart