Under the Lordship of Jesus Christ, God has established leaders in the local church. The congregation has set aside men and women to lead and serve the church. Below you’ll find an overview of our church leadership structure.

Congregation

The final authority, the final decision-making body under Christ, is the local congregation. Learn more…

Elders

The elders at Mount Vernon are overseers and shepherds of the church through the ministry of the Word and prayer. Learn more…

Deacons

The deacons at Mount Vernon are the servants coordinating the various ministries of the church. Learn more...

Ministry Teams

More info coming soon.

Staff

Our staff are set aside to help equip and train the members to do the ministry of the church. Learn more...

To learn more about elder-led and task-oriented deacon leadership, read this article by Pastor Aaron entitled “Leadership in the Local Church.” (PDF download)