Elders, Deacons, and Standing Teams

Review the qualifications of being a deacon or elder below. You can also see a list of our current deacons and elders by clicking here.

2020-01-01

2019-01-01

Nominees are announced.

Budget Q&A and meet and greet for the nominees. We will meet in E100 at 4 p.m.

Quarterly Member Meeting and vote on nominees.

Steps to Nominating & Voting on Deacons

1 Read and pray through 1 Timothy 3:8-13.
2 Review the qualifications for a deacon below.
3 Reach out to the man you’d like to nominate and ensure he is willing to participate in this process.
4 Fill out the form, either online or in the lobby at the welcome desk.
5 The nominees will receive a questionnaire and will be interviewed by the Leadership Team.
6 The nominees will be voted on by the church at the Quarterly Member Meeting on Nov. 17. Each nominee will need approval from 3/4 of those voting at the meeting.

Must meet qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:8-13
Already serving in our faith family by spotting and meeting tangible needs, protecting and promoting unity, and supporting and serving the Word
Must be a man of 21 years of age or older
Member in good standing at Hebron for at least one year
Active in and consistently giving in support of the ministries of Hebron
Adheres to our Statement of Faith in Article III of our bylaws

1 Read and pray through 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9.
2 Review the qualifications for an elder below.
3 Reach out to the man you’d like to nominate and ensure he is willing to participate in this process.
4 Fill out the form, either online or in the lobby at the welcome desk.
5 The nominees will receive a questionnaire and will be interviewed by the Leadership Team.
6 The nominees will be voted on by the church at the Quarterly Member Meeting on Nov. 17. Each nominee will need approval from 3/4 of those voting at the meeting.

All Elders must meet the applicable qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:6–9, about personal integrity, family relationships, and doctrinal fidelity. All Elders are annually to affirm the Statement of Faith and renew their commitment to shepherd God’s people at Hebron.
Men who desire to be an overseer because of the Spirit’s leadership (Acts 20:28; 1 Timothy 3:1)
Must be a man of 21 years of age or older
Men who are beyond reproach (1 Timothy 3:2-7)
Men who can teach and manage their household well (1 Timothy 3:2, 4; Titus 1:9)
Men and not just man – a plurality of qualified men rather than just one man (Acts 11:30; 14:23; 15:2, 4, 6, 22-23; 16:4; 20:17; 21:18; Phillippians 1:1; James 5:14; 1 Peter 5:1)