North Church Williamsville

Williamsville, NY 14221

716-632-1330
    

Sunday, August 1, 2010
Worship:  9:30 am
    Sermon:  "A Life Hidden with Christ"
    Preacher:  The Rev. William T. Hennessy
    Scripture:  Hosea 11:1-11; Colossians 3:1-11

Who We Are   History   Beliefs    Community    Mission Statement   
Church Staff
   Session   Physical Facilities   
Vision for the Future

Session

Session members are nominated by the Nominating Committee and presented to the congregation in January for election at the annual congregational meeting. Following training in February, the new Session members are ordained and/or installed on the first Sunday in March, and begin their term of service, typically for three years, in March. The Session appoints a Clerk of Session and a Church Treasurer.
Currently serving elders are:

 Moderator: Rev. William T. Hennessy

Class of 2011

Antone (Joe) Alber
Linda Gowans
Erin Kahler
Scott Payne

Class of 2012

Tim Ayler
Randy Bigler
Sylvia Bigler
Lynda Erick Roemer
Dole Rugg

 Class of 2013

Jeff Ebsary
Susan Facer-Kreidler
Karen Hopkins
Margaret Marshall
Richard Mesmer

Clerk of Session: Mary Ann Mache
Church Treasurer: Rodney Bradley


Session Standing Committees:

Administration/Personnel: Deals with staff; staff evaluations and contracts, and other administrative concerns.

Communications: Oversees and maintains the church's website, publicizes church programs through various media, fosters inter-committee communication.

Fellowship: Plans and implements fellowship events for the congregation.

Finance: Oversees the church's finances, produces the annual budget for Session approval, gives at least quarterly financial reports to Session.

Kids Ministry Team (KMT): Works with the Christian Educator to plan, implement, and oversee the educational program for children, including Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and GodZone.

Life-Long Learning: Plans, implements, and secures leaders for adult education classes and events.

Membership: Reviews and maintains the church's membership rolls, organizes and conducts classes for inquirers, welcomes visitors and new members, appoints mentors for new members.

Mission: Plans and implements congregational mission projects, disperses budgeted funds for mission work, advocates in the congregation and community for mission, social justice, and peace; promotes special denominational offerings.

Property: Maintains the church buildings and grounds; oversees the use of the church building.

Stewardship: Plans and conducts the annual fall stewardship campaign; plans and implements a year-round focus on stewardship.

Worship: Oversees the worship services; works with the pastor and music director to plan special services; recommends to Session the dates for communion; arranges for communion preparation, serving, and clean-up.

Youth Ministry Team (YMT): Works with the Pastor with Youth to plan and implement the educational and fellowship program for youth; has oversight of the Confirmation program.

Congregational Committee:

Nominating Committee:  Nominates elders and deacons to the congregation for election; helps to recruit committee members.

 


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