Who We Are >> Session

The Session is the governing body of First Presbyterian Church and is comprised of 18 elected Ruling Elders. The Session oversees the church's ten committees and serves as the church’s representative and voice in presbytery and denominational discussions.

CLERK OF THE SESSION

  • Richard Oakes

Moderators

  • Dr. Andrew Chaney

Session Committees

  • Administrative

  • Building & Grounds

  • Christian Education

  • Denominational Relations Task Force

  • Kindergarten

  • Kirkin' O' the Tartans

  • Security Issues

  • Staff Support

  • Stewardship & Finance

  • Witness

  • Worship & Music

  • Youth

Session Class of 2025

  • Susan Beckham

  • Taylor Calhoun

  • Chuck Conditt

  • Jimmy Lott

  • Moss Melton

  • Richard Oakes

Session Class of 2026

  • Dallas Baker

  • Alan Barger

  • Miller King

  • Reese Pillow

  • John Stewart, III

  • Ryan Strawbridge

Session Class of 2027

  • Alston Avritt

  • Will Jefcoat

  • Richard Macy

  • Lisa Melton

  • Claire Smith

  • Beth Tackett