Rev Kath Merrifield

Committees

Presbytery Standing Committee (PSC)

The Standing Committee carries out the work of Presbytery between Presbytery meetings and acts as the governing body for the Presbytery on matters of planning, finance, risk, compliance and staffing. Standing Committee members are elected at the AGM at the final Presbytery meeting each year.

The Presbytery Strategic Mission Committee (PSMC)

The PSMC is tasked with developing a strategic overview for mission – including stewardship of resources within the Illawarra Presbytery. PSMC take a ‘helicopter view’ in order to provide ‘big-picture’ visionary leadership, and also to review congregational Mission Plans. PSMC aims to provide leadership, strategic thinking, encouragement and resources for the congregations of the Illawarra Presbytery and their lay & ordained leaders.