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Congregational Council
Congregational Council
Annual Report 2009
ELCA - Our National Church

Congregational Council
Our
"Board of Directors"


Gloria Dei is governed by a Congregational Council.  Congregational members are elected for two-year terms and begin their service at the conclusion of the Annual Meeting in late January.   In addition to officers and at-large members, each ministry of the congregation is represented by a member of the council.  The pastors also serve as members of the council. 

Members of the Congregational Council for 2010 are . . .

Renee Mehlberg                    President
Sharon Grapengieser            Secretary

Dawn Ortiz                             Member At-Large
Julee Mansfield                      Member At-Large

Hope Moede                          Church and Community Ministry
Jennifer Helms                       Education Ministry
Carla Thayer                          Youth Ministry
Darlene Bilstad                       Evangelism and Fellowship Ministry
Grant Wilson                          Property Ministry
Sherry Klitz                             Stewardship Ministry
Laura Kraus                            Worship and Music Ministry

Chelcie Arnold                        Youth Representive

Pastor Jon Gallatin
Pastor Tabitha Gallatin


The Congregational Council appoints additional officers including a Financial Secretary, who is responsible for receiving and accounting for the reciepts of the congregation, including offerings and gifts, and a Treasurer, who manages and accounts for the expenditures of the congregation.   Currently, these officers are . . .

Dale Haug                    Financial Secretary
Tami Goodwin              Treasurer