Commission on Ministry (COM)

Helping pastors and congregations relate and lead effectively

Commission On Ministry

Please use the Breeze member login below to find individual contact information or email admin@olypres.org. To reach the Co Moderators please email com_moderator@olypres.org

Co Moderator: Rev. Dave Emery (Member at Large) 2nd term 2028

Co Moderator: Sheri Martin* (Shepherd of the Hill) 2nd term, 2027

Liz Hylton* (Ocean Beach) 2nd term, 2027

Rev. Tom Paine (Validated Ministry) 2nd term 2027

Fay Garrett* (Bethany) 2nd term, 2028

Rev. Carol McLaughlin (Member at Large) 1st term, 2028

Daniel Herron* (Trinity) 1st term, 2028

Rev. Mark McHugh (Harrison Square) 2nd term, 2026

Rev. Laura Nile Tuell (Lakewood) 1st term, 2026

Rev. John Murphy (Mission Woods) 1st term, 2026

Jennifer Boucher* (UPPC) 1st term, 2027

Mike Segawa* (United Churches of Olympia) 2nd term, 2028


Note: a ruling elder to be elected soon.
* Ruling Elder

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Learn more about COM
Healthy Boundaries
COM Sabbatical Grant Policy for Pastors
2026 Minimum Terms of Call & Cola
Commissioned Ministry Application
Pastoral Transition Resources
Annual Reports & Compensation
COM Congregational Vitality Grant Application