COMMUNITY BUILDING TEAM

The purpose of the CBT is to build a community of congregations that demonstrate a reliance on God, serve others with active compassions, pursue peace, live simply and encourage ethnic, cultural, and racial diversity.
Duties include:

• To aid congregations in carrying out the denomination's core values of serving compassionately, pursuing peace, and living simply.
• To facilitate cooperative action to address and meet social needs by working with congregations, MCC or other similar agencies (ie. MMA)
• To develop avenues of regional networking which will seek to break down barriers between and within churches and promote healthy congregations.
• To provide resources to facilitate conflict transformation in our congregations.
• To promote the support of and participation in ministries of the Mennonite Central Committee.
• To report to the Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting and the Annual Meeting.

Current Members Include:
Bishop Ken Letner Brian Diffenderfer,Chair (2011) Janis Heiser (2011) Ruth Lesher, MCC Rep (2009) Lynn Brown (2010) Darlene Miller (2010) Linda Lambert (2010) Kim Tucker (2010)