Council / Eldersship
You Are Here » Home \ Ministries \ Council / Eldership
[View Printable Page]

Steps to Clearview Church Council / Elder Election

1. Complete the Council / Elder application
•    Early December

+ Please complete application and submit to Ali Gilbert no later than December 15 by:
  • Mail - Clearview Church, ATTN: Council / Elder Nominations, PO Box 3049, Chesapeake, VA, 23327-3049
  • E-mail - ali@clearviewchurch.info
+ You will be notified of the interview date

2. Meet with the Lead Pastor, Assistant Pastor, and current church Council for approval based on the completed Council / Elder application
•    Late December

3. Nomination by the Pastor to the congregation
•    Early January

4. Voted on by the congregation (majority vote is required)
•    Late January


+ Council Terms are 1 year in length

+ View and download the Council / Elder application