Discernment of District Leadership Form
Please fill in a candidate that you believe would be a good fit for District Leadership for the upcoming slate in 2021. Please enter their contact information and what qualities you believe they possess to fill such a call. Thanks for your prayerful consideration in this process!
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Position Descriptions from District By-Laws
The Moderator-elect shall perform the duties of Moderator in the Moderator’s absence or at the Moderator’s request and shall be familiar with the program of the District in preparation for Moderatorship. The Moderator-elect shall be a member of the Board and ex-officio on the Executive Committee, and shall convene the District Leadership Call Committee and be a member of the Program Committee of District Conference.
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The Board of the Administration (Adult and/or Youth (Youth representatives shall serve one year terms.)) shall study the fields covered by the said four Commissions; outline the general policies, activities and methods to be observed in the promotion of the various lines of activity; instruct the Executive Committee and the officers with reference to their duties; and make an annual report to said District Conference. It may appoint assistants either within or without the Board membership to aid any Commission in its task, and may appoint committees as deemed necessary. If requested it shall appoint one of its members to serve as member of a committee for the location of District Conference.
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The Program Committee shall arrange the program for District Conference and file same with the Recording Secretary or the District  Executive in due time for public action in the Program and Business Booklet. It shall, in cooperation with such groups and interests as desire representation on the program, secure needed speakers for the program.
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The District Leadership Call Committee shall prepare the slate for all District Leadership and present it to the District Board of Administration for their information.
a. The District Leadership Call Committee is willing to accept recommendations from any member of the District for any of the positions at least two (2) weeks prior to District Conference. Nominations from the floor at District Conference will not be accepted.
b. The District Leadership Call Committee will provide biographical sketches and qualifications of all nominees and secure nominee approval before printing the slate. These sketches should be included  in the delegates’ packets. The District Leadership Call Committee shall develop and maintain a file of potential nominees for Conference and Board positions including their qualifications. This file shall be made available to the District Board.
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Standing Committee: In accordance with the Annual Conference of the COB: "Members of Standing Committee shall be elected by their respective districts to serve a term of three years. They are eligible for re-election to one additional term of three years.  Standing Committee has nominating, legislative, judicial, and envisioning responsibilities for Annual Conference.  Qualifications: 1) Consecrated Christian living in home, church, and community. 2) Faithful service in local church and district. 3) Loyalty to the ideals and the program of the Church of the Brethren. 4) A working knowledge and understanding of the Church of the Brethren and its program of ministries. 5) Ability to exercise mature judgment in the solution of denominational problems."
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