Ministries

Church Offices and Ministries
July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025

 

Elders: Warner McClure (Head), Dan Bellavance,  Don LeBlanc,  Kirk Strassberger

 

Deacons/Greeters: Kevin Paige (Head),  Greg Lancey, Ty Rolland, Steve Smead,  Owen Cummins

 

Deaconesses: Therese Hinkley (Head), Cathy Chartier, Cynthia Craig,  Nancy Cutler, Sue Lancey, Jody Paige, Sue Roy-Hislop, Jody Paige, Ellen Seelman

 

Treasurer: Geoffrey Cummings,  Don LeBlanc (Asst.) Steve Smead (Asst.)

 

Church Board: Pastor, Elders, Clerk, Treasurer, Head Deacon, Head Deaconess, Sabbath School Superintendent, Personal Ministries, Community Service, Women's Ministries, Communication Secretary, Facilities

 

Clerk: Cindy Ferguson

 

Communication Secretary: Don Leblanc (Head) Kevin Paige (Asst.)

 

Bags of Love: Sue Lancey, Kathy Hill

 

Personal Ministries: Dan Bellavance

 

Youth Ministries: Uli Strassberger, Ava Strassberger (Asst.)

 

Bulletin Secretary: Uli Strassberger

 

Sabbath School Co-Superintendents   

 

Adult Sabbath School: , Don LeBlanc,  Warner McClure, Therese Hinkley, Pastor Tom Ferguson

 

Children’s Sabbath School:

  Earliteen/Youth: Uli Strassberger

  Primary/Beginners: Sue Leblanc, Cathy Chartier

  

Community Service: Kevin Paige (Head),  Therese Hinkley, Jody Paige

 

Card Ministry: Leah McClure (decorating, Head, Jody Paige (Asst.) Suzanne Strout, Edna Cole, Dorren Jenner

 

Prayer Team: Nancy Cutler (Head) Cynthia Craig, Sue Roy-Hislop

 

Music Committee:, Cathy Chartier (Head) Warner McClure, Sue Lancey, Uli Strassberger, Ava Strassberger

 

Social Committee:  Therese Hinkley, Uli Strassberger, Ava Strassberger, Steve and Deena Smaead

 

Sound Room/Audio: Don LeBlanc, Kevinand Jody Paige, Owen Cummins

 

Website: Don LeBlanc, Kevin Paige

 

WJLP 92.1 Radio Committee: Warner McClure (Pres.), Don LeBlanc (V-Pres.), Pastor Tom Ferguson, Kevin Paige

 

Facilities: Ty Rolland

 

A Bit About Some of Our Ministries

 

WJLP-LP 92.1 FM Christian Radio broadcasts 24-7 in the Barre and surrounding area.

  • Programming features the 3ABN network.
  • We walk in the July Barre Heritage Festival parade and host a booth to spread the good news.
  • Every year, we gather to plunge into East Long Pond in our November Goosebump Jump to raise funds to support the radio station. It’s a fun church activity, too.

Woman's Prayer Ministry 

  • Every Tuesday, we have a women's ministry for those in need of it located at the Leblanc's Home, all are welcome.
  • Every 3rd Sunday of the month. Connecting the women of our conference. Join us at 605-468-8026 passcode #310654.

NNEC Prayer Line

Every morning at 5:00 am, Tues-Thurs evenings at 6:00 pm. All are welcome to listen and pray with us. The phone number is 605-468-8026 and the access code is 310654.

Weekly Bible Study

Every week on Thursday there is a bible study done with Pastor Tom Ferguson at 6:30 on Zoom. Feel free to pop in and participate.

Meeting ID: 929 097 0102 Passcode: 459022

Table Talk

(Currently suspended until further notice) Table Talk is an open dialogue opportunity to give all a chance to ask questions, raise issues, discuss principles – bring all faith-related topics – in a friendly, Bible-centered forum. We have an archive of previous talks that can be found on YouTube at "Barre Table Talk." 

 

Bible Q&A Sabbath School

Class begins at 10am, every morning can be reached by phone.

Phone #1-701-802-5473 Access Code- 1205925

Community Service includes:

  • Monthly meals for the residents at the Good Samaritan Haven in Barre 3rd Sunday 6pm
  • Annual community Thanksgiving Dinner
  • Sponsored families for Christmas
  • Community needs as they arise

Bags of Love
Quilt-making takes place once a month on Sabbath afternoon in a space donated by Leahy Press. Bags with quilts and age-appropriate supplies are delivered periodically to the local Department of Children and Families (DCF).