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Pastor, The Rev. Lori Eldredge -- More: Pastor's Welcome Message

Admin Assistant, Cynthia Lovejoy | Music Director, Paul Mancini, Sr. -- More: Choir | Retired Pastor, The Rev. Richard Garland

Church office hours are: Tuesday and Wednesday 12 Noon to 4 PM and Friday 11 AM to 3 PM. Email Pastor: lorieldredge2@gmail.com | Email Church Office: church@nkumc.necoxmail.com  

SERVANT LEADERSHIP FOR 2010

Lay Leadership

 

Administrative Council  ~ Provides vision and oversight to the ministry and mission

             of Jesus Christ here in the North Kingstown United Methodist Church. Serves in

              place of the Charge /Church conference during the year.

   Members

            Chair:                                      Dave Beutel___

            Co-Lay Leaders:                     Paula Martasian

                                                            Jay Hickey

             Recording Secretary:             Marsha Taylor__   

            Treasurer:                                Kim Page

            Financial Secretary:                 Ruth Sperry____

            Lay Member Conference:       Paula Wilberger

            Alt Lay Member:                    Dave Beutel

            Second Alt. Lay Member:      Jay Hickey

            Finance Chair:                         Jay Sperry

            Staff Parish Chair:                  Charlie Seekell__

            Trustees:                                  Bob Mason_____ 

            Evangelism:                            ______________

            Mission  Chair:                        ______________

            Member Care Rep.:                 Charlene Price            

            Membership Secretary:           Ida Green

            Christian Education:                ______________

            Sunday School Supt.:             Tricia Halloran

            Shepherding Chair:                 Paula Martasian

            Worship Support:                    Elaine Roffo

            Youth Rep:                             Ashley Reese

            Project Outreach Board:         Ellen Jacke

            Historian & Web Site Ed:       Larry Price

Members at Large:

                        2010                                      2011                              2012

            Paula Wilberger                   Dave Beutel                        _Nancy Records_  

            Jon Eaton                             Peter Pellegrino                   _Bonnie Seekell   

 

Lay Leadership Development  - Discerns gifts and graces of the congregation, recruits

          and recommends persons to appropriate leadership positions within the church.

 

          Chair, Rev. Lori Eldredge       

                        2010                                      2011                               2012

            Ellen Jacke                            Dave Beutel                    _Jan Brown____

            Jon Eaton                              Marilyn Moffett              _Jeff Dallas____ 

            Nina Dunne                          Charlie Seekell                 _Helene Janerelli_

 

Trustees  ~ Cares for the physical properties of the church, endowments, and memorials;

              contracts with agencies for the care and maintenance of the property.

                        2010                                      2011                             2012

            Bruce Reirden                      Jon Eaton                             Brian Walker__

            Nancy Laders                       Nina Dunne                         Jim Moon_____

            Bob Mason, chair__             Jay Hickey                           _____________ 

             

 

 

Staff Parish Relations ~ Provides for the proper staffing of the church; confers and

      consults with staff on effectiveness of ministry; provides for the encouragement,  

      nurture, support, and respect of the pastor and staff; promotes unity in the church;

      discerns, enlists, and recommends persons for ministry; confers with DS on matters

      of appointment and church needs.

                        2010                                       2011                             2012

            Brenda Moyer                       Nancy Mason                       Charlie Seekell, chair

            Doug Smith                           Mark Dermanouelian           Cindi Dewhurst____

            Steve Brooks                         Bowman Halstead(Y)          

 

Finance & Stewardship ~ Functions according to the Book of Discipline to plan for the

       finances of the church, maintaining accurate records of income and expenses; 

      auditing same; to develop and recommend annual budget; to provide stewardship

      education; establish written financial policies; and develop and implement

      ideas for meeting approved budget.

 

            Treasurer:                    Kim Page

            Assistant Treasurer:    ________________

            Financial Secretary:     Ruth Sperry______    

            Assistant Fin. Sec:       Lisa Dallas______

            Counter Coordinator:  Warren Halstead

Auditors:         Sherri Blott, Warren Halstead 

Liaison to Trustees:     Kim Page

Liaison from SPRC:   Steve Brooks

 

                        2010                                    2011                                  2012

            Jay Sperry                          Oscar DerManouelian             Paul Morrison__

            Vivian Flade                      Kim Page                                 Christine Stevens

 

 

Shopping Card Project -  Cares for the shopping card program.

            __________, chair                  Sandra Brown

            Missy Smith                            Ruth Sperry                      

 

Our Program Ministries are offered that people may encounter God’s redeeming

          love for the world and respond by participating in God’s action in the world.

 

Spiritual Formation Team ~  Develops spiritual growth opportunities through Bible

          Study, fellowship, and mini-spiritual academies of life issues and concerns

             Dave Beutel                            Paula Martasian                 Ellen Jacke

             Nina Dunne                             Richard Dunne

 

Evangelism Team   - Witnesses to the love of Christ and invites persons seeking a

            relationship with God in Christ into the worship and fellowship of Christ’s

            gathered community.  

                                              (to be developed more fully in 2010)

           

Member Care Team – Provides nurture and care to members of our church community

          Welcome/Nurture                    Special Events                        Caring Committee

            Charlene Price                         Charlene Price                         Charlene Price

            Paula Martasian                       Paula Wilberger                       Paula Wilberger

           

 

Missions Team  “Mission Leap Year 2010”  ~ Leads in mission by providing focus and by

              raising awareness of the needs of the community, region, and globe; working

                       systemically and individually to bring about God’s justice for everyone.

            Project Outreach Board:    Ellen Jacke

            Back to School Bags:  Charlene Price

            Giving Tree:   Charlene Price, Caroline McGregor & Julia Moon

            Christmas Stockings:  Charlene Price

            Easter Baskets: Charlene Price

            Habitat:         Ellen Jacke, Elise Kenyon

            UMEC Liaison: ___________________

Golden Cross: _____________________

Blanket Sunday: ___________________

Tools for Hope:  ___________________

Heifer: Sunday School

Sierra Leone:  Ruth Sperry, Daniel & Dorcas Kamanda

Social Justice: Paula Wilberger

Domestic Violence Awareness: Sandi Brown & Pat Minicapelli

Minute for Missions:  Pat Minicapelli                                                                           

            Missions at Large:  Pat Minicapelli, Sandi Brown

NK Food Pantry:  Director Bonnie Smith

 

Worship Support Team -  Provides weekly support to worship experiences

             WST Coordinator:  Elaine Roffo

             Acolyte Coordinator: ______________________

 Communion Stewards:  Elaine Roffo, Caroline MacGregor

 Communion Servers:  Wendy Halstead

             Head Usher:   8:00  Bruce Reirdon

                                  10:00  Marcie Reese

            Liturgists:  Caroline MacGregor

            Audio Visual Coordinator: Paula Martasian,

            Visuals:  Cibby Gardiner

           

Worship Planning Team ~ Plans and leads in inspirational and prophetic worship; and

          provides for alternative worshipful experiences

             Lori Eldredge, Pastor             Paul Mancini,  Music Director                Kim Page

             Bob Mason                             Ryan Laders

             Sami Martasian                      Paula Martasian                              

 

Public Relations Team -  To educate the church body and community about the faith we

          share through our various activities  - the who, what, why, where, and when!

 

            Mimi Pierce                              Jay Hickey                        Larry Price (website)                   

 

 

Christian Education ~ To develop, and provide vision, guidance, and support to Christian Education programming    ( to be developed more fully  in 2010)

            Christian Education Chair:

            Sunday School Superintendent:           Tricia Halloran

                          Sandi Brown                          Matt/Kelly Bourgeois           

             Library:                                              Rae Hickey

                                                                        Nina Dunne

            Youth Group:                                      Paula Martasian

                                                                        Brian Walker  

 

Lay Speakers   ~  Approved by Administrative Council October 21, 2009                             

 

Local Lay Speakers                        Certified Lay Speakers      Larry Price

Al Brown                                                Paula Martasian             Jay Hickey

Elaine Roffo                                           Cibby Gardiner              Richard Dunne

Bowman Halstead                                  Mark Zaccaria                Steve Brooks           

                                                                Ellen Jacke                     Mark DerManouelian                  

  For Information Only

 

Shepherding 

Paula Martasian, chair

Gail Carmichael                      Lynn Cone                              Paula Wilberger

Lee Cone                                 Eve DerManouelian                Cibby Gardiner

Rev. F. Richard Garland         Diane Gledhill                         Pat Staley

Ida Green                                Mary Blue Hewitt                   Ellen Jacke                 

 

Linda MacKay                        Marilyn Moffett                      Elaine Roffo

Lindagay Palazzo                    Charlene Price                                    

Ruth Sperry                             Rev. Lori Eldredge                

 

 

United Methodist Women                                           United Methodist Youth

President:  Paula Wilberger                                          President:  Ashley Reese

Vice President: Nina Dunne                                          Vice President: Jason Young

Treasurer:  Cathy Morrison                                            Treasurer: Hunter Halstead

Secretary: Diana Warburton                                          Secretary: Hannah Walker

 

United Methodist Men

President & Secretary: Jay Hickey

Treasurer:  Warren Halstead

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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North Kingstown, RI United Methodist Church
450 Boston Neck Road (Route 1A)
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852, United States of America
TEL: 401-294-9293  email: church@nkumc.necoxmail.com