Stewards Commission

• Chair chosen by Policy Board, Members chosen by Executive Board
  • Chair: Bob Morris (Glendora)
  • Policy Board Member: Jonas Funderburk (Glendale)
  • Policy Board Member: Jim Lefever (Glendale)
• Ex-Officio members
  • District Executive Minister Russ Matteson 909-406-5370
  • Moderator Al Clark (La Verne)
  • Board Chair Nelda Clarke (Papago Buttes)
  • Treasurer Karin Heckman Nelson (La Verne)
• Related Staff
  • Bookkeeper Ralph Carlton (Staff)

The home churches of persons listed above, are in brackets, i.e. (Glendale)

District Board of Administration

From the District By-Laws, 2018 ed. (page 10) Article III. Section I. Commissions.

1. Each commission selects from its elected members a vice chair and secretary;
2. Maintains and reviews annually a list of specific responsibilities as outlined in the By-Laws or assigned by the Executive Board;
3. Establishes job descriptions for positions accountable to the commission;
4. Prepares an annual budget request and submits it to the Stewards Commission;
5. Reports activities, needs and special opportunities to the Executive Board;
6. Recommends for Executive Board approval persons and committees to perform specific responsibilities related to the commission; and
7. Works cooperatively with the other commission, Task Groups and staff to promote the programs of the church.

From the District By-Laws, 2018 ed. (page 11) Article III. Section I.9. Stewards Commission.

1. The Stewards Commission aids and challenges the churches and other District groups to be faithful stewards of God-given resources;
2. Promotes programs of general stewardship education and enlistment;
3. Encourages support for the general work of the board, commissions, and Task Groups and for specific projects;
4. Supervises the financial interests of the district;
5. Safeguards and utilizes the property, assets and equipment of the District; and
6. Recommends the annual budget.