Our Misson Statement

"... We are individuals called together to worship a loving God in response to the saving grace of Jesus Christ.

As a community of believers, we are led by the Holy Spirit to feed the hungry and welcome the stranger; to teach the truth of the Gospel and become fully alive in Christ..."

Trustees

Trustees are designated by our bylaws as fiscal officers for the non-profit corporation. The Bylaws for the First Presbyterian Church, (U.S.A.), La Grande state:

The Board of Trustees shall have the following powers:

To receive, hold, encumber, manage and transfer property, real or personal, for the church; to accept and execute deeds of title to such property; to hold and defend title to such property; to manage any permanent special funds for the furtherance of the
purposes of the church, all subject to the authority of the Session and under the provisions of the constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

A. The Board of Trustees shall select from among their members a presiding officer and a secretary who shall serve as a clerk to record minutes of meetings and keep records.

B. The Board of Trustees shall appoint a church treasurer and shall be responsible for all fiscal management.

C. The Board of Trustees shall establish and manage, trust, foundation or endowment funds, as appropriate.

D. A quorum for the transaction of business as trustees shall be a majority of the trustees then in office.