CHURCH ACTIVITIES & NEWS
Worship Sunday, February 19th at 10:30 am
Join us for Worship on Family day weekend!
Nursery, children & youth programs
Pancake Supper - Tuesday, February 21st. from 5pm to 7pm
Our annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper will be held Tuesday, February 21st. Proceeds to support children and youth programs at Port Nelson. Save the date and plan to bring the whole family! PDF
Ash Wednesday Service - Feb. 22nd at 7:30 pm
Prayer with the Songs of Taize for Ash Wednesday
Our 2012 Lent & Easter Journey
An Outline of worship services for Lent & Easter PDF
Lamentations for Lent
A Five-part study on the Book of Psalms.
Tuesdays, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 PDF
The Diamond Jubilee Fundraiser - Friday, April 27, 2012 at 6pm
The Diamond Jubilee Fundraiser is an evening of food, drink and celebration of our rich past and our promising future.
Please join us on Friday, April 27th, 2012 at The Atrium Conference Centre, Burlington, ON -
Tickets go on sale March 2012.
More information to follow soon. PDF
Gerry Brown Memorial Curling Event
Sunday, March 25th at 6:30 pm
A fun everning of curling!
Church Reports
Church reports can be found on the Church Council web page
| "To embody God's love in the world, the work of the church requires the ministry and discipleship of all believers" from A Song of Faith, 2006 |
CONTACT US - CHURCH COUNCIL
Port Nelson United Church
The Church Council is the governing body of Port Nelson, and helps to lead the church family in living out its mission and values. The Council is made up of the chairperson of various ministries and committees, the ministry staff, and several members-at-large. A roster of Visiting Elders offer pastoral care to every person in the church family.
Trustees
Our Trustees are appointed by and on behalf of the church. They manage all property, real and personal held in trust, and they administer a number of Funds on behalf of the congregation.
Our Church Council
- Chair of Council: Pat Gilmore
- Past Chair: June Wright
- Vice Chair: Jocelyn Young
- Minister: Rev. Michael Brooks
- Associate Minister: Pastoral Care: Rev. Gord Dunbar
- Property Management Ministry: Ray Smith
- Spiritual Growth Ministry: Marilyn Parsons
- Worship/Music Ministry: Ann Fleming
- Pastoral Care Ministry: Laurel Grace
- Reaching Out Ministry: Brian Duncombe
- Stewardship Ministry: Vacant
- Treasurer: Steve Jones
- Secretary: Ruth McQuirter
- Communications: Vacant
- Finance Committee Chair:: Rod McGrath
- Trustees: Ron Gardner
- Ministry and Personnel: Susan Posgate*
- Members-at- Large: Hamilton Jukes, Diane Handcock, Tim Rayner
- Presbytery Representatives: Louise Hart, Ann Fleming & Pat Gilmore
* Reports to the Chair of Council
Council Meetings and Notes
Meetings are generally held the second Wednesday evening of each month, excluding July and August. Anyone can attend meetings as an observer. Requests to address Council should be directed to Pat Gilmore, Chair, prior to the meeting.
Copies of the Council Minutes are available by request from the Church Office.
All of the reports on the Building and Facilities have been moved to a separate web page Building and Facilities