Elder Candidate & 2025 Budget Affirmation
Members of South Ridge will be asked to affirm Elder candidates as well as the 2025 Budget Proposal via electronic ballot.
Each member of South Ridge will receive an email with a link to an anonymous electronic ballot on Sunday, December 8. Members are requested to submit electronic ballots by Wednesday, December 11.
Members with shared email addresses will receive an additional email with a unique voter key that will provide a ballot for each member.
Members who have questions or desire to vote by paper ballot should call the church office (908.735.5252 ext. 307) or email Dan Webb (dwebb@southridgecc.org) by noon on Tuesday, December 10.
2024 Budget Proposal
The annual budget is an important part of enabling South Ridge to fulfill its mission and vision. The 2025 Budget Proposal allocates financial resources to various SR ministries to accomplish goals, objectives, and meets needs for the upcoming year both here at South Ridge, in our community, and around the world.
Information about the 2025 South Ridge Budget Proposal is available below. Questions regarding the Budget Proposal may be submitted to the Business Operations Team via email (budget@southridgecc.org) between 11/24 – 12/8. Members of the Business Operations Team will also be available to answer any questions regarding the proposed budget at the Welcome Center in the Foyer on Sundays, Nov. 24 & Dec. 1.
We are thankful for God’s provision financially during 2024 and anticipate a strong year of ministry in 2025. Thank you for your continued generous giving!
Elders Candidates
The Board of Elders provides oversight of the ministries of South Ridge and ensures its continued focus on fulfilling the church’s mission and vision for people to Experience Belonging, Embrace God’s Grace, and Extend God’s Love.
Board members serve for three-year terms. Current and continuing Board members are: Dan Arthur, Bart Bartholomew, Andy Miller, Ryan Reep, and Steve Sheets. Christopher Holewski is presently serving as an Elder and has been nominated for another term of service. Steve Parker and Brian Schroeder are not presently serving and have been nominated to serve.
Christopher Holewski
Christopher & his wife Nadine live in Flemington with their children Sophia, Hunter and Elliot. They have attended SR since 2015, and are involved with various ministries including Area 56, Prayer Team, VBS, and The Forge. Christopher has served on the elder board for the previous 3 years.
Steve Parker
Steve & his wife Dori have been married for 38 years and reside in Alexandria Twp. They have three adult children and six grandsons. They have attended SR since 1990 where Steve has previously served as an Elder and currently serves as an usher. Dori loves spending time with her family and serves at South Ridge in several ministry areas.
Brian Schroeder
Brian & his wife Sheryl have been married for 22 years and live in Glen Gardner with their children, Ian, Nora, Kaitlyn, and Zack. They started attending South Ridge four years ago. Brian serves on the sound team and Sheryl sings on the worship team, serves with the youth worship team and at an SR Group for women. Their three oldest children also serve in SR Kids.