The Church Council: The Church Council consists of the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Chairperson and Vice-Chair of the five executive committees of the church.
The five executive committees and their responsibilities: Evangelism develops a program of evangelism, social ministry, and parish fellowship. Worship, Music, and the Arts considers matters relating to the congregation's worship and makes recommendations to the council. Education operates the Sunday School program for children, promotes adult education, and develops the youth program in the congregation. Buildings and Grounds has the responsibility for the care of the property of the congregation. Stewardship prepares the congregational budget and plans the stewardship program for the congregation.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) continues several varied streams of Lutheran church life introduced to America during the Colonial era. The ELCA was formally constituted in 1988 as a merger of the Lutheran Church in America, the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches and the American Lutheran Church.