Examples of Laity in a sentence
All other officers within the Board of Laity shall be elected by the board.
Regulatory ComplianceThe functional human resource management areas included in the agreement and process for service delivery are outlined in an addendum attached to this agreement.
One year prior to an electing annual conference, the Board of Laity shall make plans and policies regarding the lay elections, and give guidance to laity regarding the process of caucusing, nominating and electing the lay delegation.
The Annual Conference Lay Leader shall serve as the chairperson of the Board of Laity.
Elected membership on non-quadrennial agencies is limited to no more than eight of any twelve consecutive years, with the exception of the Board of Laity.
Particular attention will be given to insuring the training of new pastors in the conference (through the residency program and district training events).With the help of the Board of Laity and the District Superintendents, the CART Crisis Team will offer training to the laity through the District Training events in January.
Traditional laity gatherings such as Annual Conference, District Trainings, Cluster events, and the Board of the Laity are opportunities for such training and refection.
The Standing Committee on Parish Development will work with Board of Laity to achieve the goal of 10,000 members.
To ensure that qualified lay persons are identified for consideration as delegates to the General and Jurisdictional Conference, persons may be nominated by local churches, District Boards of Laity, or the Annual Conference Board of Lay Ministry on a form to be developed by the Conference Board of Lay Ministry.
This nomination will be made in joint session of the Board of Laity and Cabinet.