3000 Webb Bridge Road,
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Office: (678) 762-1543
Fax: (678) 762-1716
Email: info@stjamescca.org
Office Hours
- Mondays – Thursdays
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Fridays
- 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Governance & Polity Team
Greetings St. James family! Please use this form to share any suggestions, feedback, or recommendations as to how we should be governed after our disaffiliation from the Methodist denomination. While each response does not guarantee implementation, your input is highly valued by our team, and we will thoughtfully consider each proposal into our planning sessions!
Please allow a grace interval after your submission so we may carefully review and respond to your concerns. Thanks for your patience!
- Governance is the action or manner of governing. The act or process of governing or overseeing the control and direction of something (such as a country, organization, or church).
- Polity is a form of government or organization of a state, church, society, etc; constitution.
DENOMINATIONAL INFORMATION
Governing Board Nomination Form
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR BOARD OF GOVERNANCE
Greetings! As you heard in service earlier this week, our church is expanding its Board of Directors to create an eleven-member Board of Governance that will oversee all legal, financial, employment and property matters concerning the Church. For continuity and stability, the three (3) current Directors and the Senior Pastor are members of the inaugural Board, leaving seven (7) seats to be filled, plus three (3) alternates for a total of ten (10) new members.
The Governance and Polity Team is now accepting nominations from the congregation to fill the ten open Board of Governance seats. Nominations will be accepted for a two-week period beginning at 8am Sunday October 20, 2024 and ending at 11:59 pm Sunday November 3, 2024.
To nominate a candidate:
- Click this link to Review the summary description of the role and purpose of the Board, and the credentials and qualifications of Board members: BoardJD-Fin1020.pdf
- Click this link to Complete and Submit the Congregational Board Nomination Form: Governing Board Nomination Form
To ensure that your nomination form is accepted please follow these guidelines:
Ø Confirm that the Nominee has accepted the nomination and is willing to be a candidate for a seat on the Board of Governance
Ø Provide your telephone number and email address
Ø Nominate someone other than yourself; self-nominations will not be accepted
Thank you for your interest and continued engagement in helping to shape the future of St. James!
Church Vision:
To share Jesus Christ with everyone we encounter.
