Elders and Deacons are members of the Knox congregation who are elected by the congregation and ordained to serve three-year terms in leadership roles in the church community. The Knox Church office can help you contact any of the people in the lists below.
An Elder is a member of The Session who is committed to strengthening and nurturing the faith and life of the congregation. Beginning with formal training in a relational style of leadership, Elders maintain Knox’s vision and mission by leading the church’s decision-making on these Committees.
Knox Elders and their committee responsibilities include:
Session Class of 2021
Jouett Brenzel – Growth & Outreach), Jay Clark – Stewardship, Anne Davies – Personnel (Chair), Deb Fritz – Worship & Music, Todd Graham – Faith Formation (Co-Chair), Jack Knellinger – Mission & Social Concerns, Jill Moormann – Nominating, Joyce Steiner – Building & Grounds, Betsy Warwick – Budget & Finance
Session Class of 2022
Blair Battistini – Budget & Finance (Chair), Jim Crosset – Mission & Social Concerts (Chair), Couper Gardiner – Worship & Music (Chair), James Howes – Building & Grounds (Chair), Anna Kuertz – Growth & Outreach (Chair), Elizabeth McGann – Stewardship (Chair), Heather Quinley – Faith Formation (Chair), Susan Silver – Personnel
Session Class of 2023
Katy Brennan – Stewardship, Laura Deck _ Nominating (Chair), Bob Defoor – Budget & Finance, Maggie Gieseke – Faith Formation, Jennifer Pavelka – Worship & Music, Stephen Peterson – Growth & Outreach, Judy Rymer – Personnel, Nate Tetrick – Building & Grounds