Merrick Carter

· Preaching and Teaching: Deliver well-organized, Bible-based sermons and teachings to edify and challenge the congregation.

· Spiritual Leadership & Vision: Provide clear, visionary leadership for the church's direction and spiritual growth.

· Pastoral Care: Offer spiritual guidance and counseling to members, conducting services like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.

· Staff & Team Management: Oversee, mentor, and develop church staff, committees, and lay leadership.

· Community Engagement: Represent the church in the community and build partnerships with other organizations.

· Administration & Finance: Guide the development and execution of the church budget and oversee the office operations.

• Riding along with officers on routine patrol on various shifts.

• Assist with notifications of any suicide, death or serious injury to include crisis situations where a Chaplain is needed.

• Counseling Police Department members in response to stress or family crisis problems.

• Visiting with sick or injured members of the Department at their home or in the hospital.

• Offering prayers at special occasions such as Explorer graduations and various ceremonies.
• Providing practical assistance to victims.
• 24 hours Emergency on call responses.