Commission on Permanent Judicial
Class Name Status/Church Phone Email

2024(2)

TE Ken Arentson

Retired

515-277-4043 H CONTACT EMAIL

2024(2)

RE Mark Powell

Dallas Center First

515-809-9699

CONTACT EMAIL

2024(2)

TE Bill O’Connell

Johnston St. Paul

515-257-3024 CONTACT EMAIL

2025(1)

TE Sarai Rice

Retired

515-231-3958 CONTACT EMAIL

2025(1)

RE Terry Hancock

Des Moines Central

515-321-2708

CONTACT EMAIL

2026(1)

RE Terry Rickers

Newton First

641-521-1613

CONTACT EMAIL

2026(1)

RE Kathy Smith

Des Moines Union Park

515-265-6855

CONTACT EMAIL

Staff

TE Annika Lister Stroope Administrative Executive 402-942-1636 CONTACT EMAIL

9.3.2.1. A Permanent Judicial Commission shall hold only the powers prescribed by the Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (USA). The Permanent Judicial Commission fulfills the responsibilities specified by the Book of Order and the Rules of Discipline (D-5.0000).

9.3.2.2. The Permanent Judicial Commission consists of seven members elected in even numbered years for six-year terms. D-5.0102, 5.0103. To begin class rotation, one class shall serve for two, the second class for four years and the third class for six years. Upon expiration of the six-year term, there shall be a lapse of four years before a member may serve another term.