SECRETARIAT

Supporting Our Churches

The executive secretary is part of the administrative team of the Hawaii Conference. In consultation with the President and Treasurer, carries forward the work according to plans, policies and programs voted by the Constituency and/or the Conference Executive Committee.

As one of the Hawaii Conference three executive officers, the executive secretary provides governance and support for the churches, schools, and ministries.

How We Serve

Administration

Maintains records of Hawaii Conference Constituency Sessions, Executive Committee, as well as all conference proceedings.

Custodian of the Bylaws.
Countersigns documents, credentials, and licenses that require the Executive Secretary’s signature.
Manages and compiles membership statistical data.

Church Support

Support to church clerks in the use of eAdventist.
Supports the work of local church clerks in relation to membership transfers, baptisms, professions of faith, etc.
Counsel and support to pastors and local church leadership on policy matters.
Participation in pastor ordination and installation services.