Our Leadership

ALC Governing Board

Trusted, prayerful leadership guiding Arcot Lutheran Church since 1914.

Our Leadership

Faithful leadership for 70+ churches and 100+ institutions

The ALC Governing Board of Arcot Lutheran Church (ALC) Central provides spiritual direction, governance and oversight for the Arcot Lutheran Church in Tamil Nadu, India. The ALC governing board ensures every decision reflects our mission and values.

Led by the Bishop and President, the board guides our churches, schools, colleges, hospitals, boarding homes and community service institutions, so that every ministry stays true to our calling of Faith, Education and Healing.

Through prayerful, transparent leadership, the ALC governing board has guided Arcot Lutheran Church since 1914.

Our Calling

Sharing the love of Christ in word and in deed

“Our churches and institutions exist to share the love of Christ in word and in deed. Together, we serve every family with faith, every child with learning and every patient with healing.”

Office Bearers

Leading with integrity and care

Pastors and lay leaders who serve together to guide the ministries of ALC.

Bishop & President

Leads the Governing Board and gives spiritual and administrative direction to all ALC churches and institutions.

Secretary

Oversees administration, records and communication across ALC churches and institutions.

Treasurer

Manages finances, donations and accounts with transparency and careful stewardship.

Board Members

Pastors and lay leaders who represent ALC churches and institutions in governance and planning.

Role of the Board

What the ALC Governing Board does

Four responsibilities that keep every ALC ministry faithful, accountable and well cared for.

Spiritual Leadership

Guiding the worship, teaching and pastoral life of more than 70 ALC churches.

Governance and Policy

Setting policies and ensuring the Church is run with accountability and good order.

Financial Stewardship

Ensuring every donation is used responsibly, with secure giving and clear records.

Institutional Oversight

Supporting 100+ schools, colleges, hospitals, boarding homes and service institutions.

Support Our Ministry

Stand with ALC as we serve communities with faith and care

Every gift supports 70+ churches and 100+ institutions across Tamil Nadu.