Countryside’s Lay Leadership
Countryside is blessed with a congregation filled with talent and business experience. Our officers and board members are nominated and elected by our members and represent the church body in the various aspects of managing church operations and ministries. The following is a listing of our current lay leadership.
| 2025 Church Officers | ||
| Moderator | Mary Meints | E-mail Moderators |
| Vice Moderator | Leah Georges | E-mail Moderators |
| Vice Moderator Elect | Adam Steinbach | E-mail Moderators |
| Clerk | Becky Knightly | |
| Treasurer | Ed Schwartz |
| 2025 Church Council and Board Leadership | |
| Mary Meints | Moderator |
| Leah Georges | Vice Moderator |
| Adam Steinbach | Vice Moderator Elect |
| Becky Knightly | Clerk |
| Ed Schwartz | Treasurer |
| Jenny Shultz-Thomas | Senior Minister |
| TBD | Board of Worship and Arts |
| Metta West | Board of Christian Education and Spiritual Growth |
| Shannon Avard | Board of Congregational Life |
| Emily Wadhams | Board of Social Justice and Outreach |
| Steve Gerdes | Board of Finance and Operations |
| Dan Kuyper | Past Moderator |
| Jane Frye | At-large Member |
| John Kampfe | At-large Member |
| Mark Stursma | Tri-Faith Representative |
| Mary Windle | Chair of Health, Safety and Security Committee |
| Joyce Davis | Chair of Stewardship Committee |