All confirmed parishioners of First English elect their church council every year. Each member of thecouncil serves a three year term. Church by law state that a parishioner can be a member of the council no more than two consecutive terms
Purpose
The Congregation Council of First English Evangelical Lutheran Church shall have general oversight of the life and activities of this congregation, and in particular its worship life, to the end that everything be done in accordance with the Word of God and the faith and practice of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.