Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Greater Kansas City

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Criteria for selection

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Be in 10th or 11th grade when applying

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Be a member and actively involved in leadership in a congregation of the Christian Church (DOC) in the Greater K. C. Region

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Be willing to make a commitment to attend all Cabinet meetings and regional CYF events (e.g. Mid-Winter, Lock-in, CYF Conference)

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Have statement from 3 adult references (minister, youth sponsor/S.S. teacher, one other elder/adult in the church) recommending them for membership on the cabinet.

Organization

The CYF Regional Cabinet shall consist of:

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Approximately 12 youth selected by seniors and adults on present cabinet, sometime before May 1st.

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3 or more adult sponsors (mix of lay and clergy)

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1 adult chairperson

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1 Regional staff person (ex-officio)

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Terms are for one year and can be re-elected

Election of Cabinet

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Candidate must meet all criteria outlined above

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Candidate must have completed a Personal Statement of Faith and be able to discuss its meaning.

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Candidate will meet with the current Cabinet, discussing the candidates faith journey, views of leadership, strengths/weaknesses, thoughts on how to serve, etc. (approximately 30 minutes).

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Candidates will be advised of the results of the selection process (within approximately 2 weeks) via phone/letter/e-mail or some combination of the above.

Deadlines

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March 1          All Applications/Personal Statement of Faith must be completed and postmarked
                            (send to Regional Office)

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March 15        All references must be completed and postmarked
                            (send to Regional Office)

                                    Christian Church of GKC
                        
5700 Broadmoor Suite 702
                                    Mission, KS 66202

 

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