News and Stories
POP in the Community
At Prince of Peace, we are serious about loving God and loving people, and we want to share stories about how POP has impacted the community. You can see some of these stories on YouTube, and in the videos below. Do you have a story to share? Contact Nina at [email protected].
POP News
Prince of Peace Welcomes Pastor Jill Bergman & Pastor Rory Philstrom
Welcome, Pastor Jill Bergman & Pastor Rory Philstrom! We are pleased to announce that the Prince of Peace congregation voted to call Jill Bergman as Associate Pastor of Family Ministry and Rory Philstrom as Associate Pastor of Engagement in a special congregational meeting during all worship services on March 23. The meeting resulted in 381 […]
Special Congregational Meeting (3/23): Letter of Call for Associate Pastor Positions
Dear Prince of Peace, I am excited to share that the Prince of Peace Board of Directors reviewed and discussed the recommendations made by both active pastoral call committees at the board meeting on Tuesday, March 4. After careful consideration, the Board voted to recommend that the congregation extend a Letter of Call to the final candidates for […]
Strategic Planning Process Congregational Survey Results
As part of our ongoing strategic planning initiative, we are providing an update on the progress made since we first launched this effort in the fall. One of the initial steps was to engage with the congregation through a survey to understand your priorities for the future of our church. With 798 members participating in […]
Strategic Plan: General Process Overview
Below is an outline of the process and timeline for our strategic planning initiative. This document is fluid but gives individuals an idea of the timeframe for this process. Part 1: Formation and Listening (September and October, 2024) Strategy Task Force is built. Strategy calendar is built for guiding process. Congregational survey is deployed, results […]
Congregational Survey for Strategic Planning Process
October 13, 2024 Dear Prince of Peace, Like most communities of faith that move through a major leadership transition, we find ourselves at an inflection point. Our community certainly remains healthy and vibrant, and as we can clearly see, we are growing. Worshiping rhythms, discipleship rhythms, and volunteerism are all changing around us. As we move […]
