Current Members:
Courtney Marr - Chairperson
Sue Leonard, Alicia Lynch, Sharon Marr, Carol Sloan, Linda Williamson, Joan Durfey - team members
Jack Moak - Organist
Sandy Campbell, Elijah Malach , Lois Fiegl - organist team
James McFarlane - Audio Visual Technician
Phil Opdyke & Doug Hall - AV Support

What We Do:
The Worship Team works with the pastor to create an uplifting and meaningful experience at every worship service. The experience includes visual and musical forms to enhance the spiritual experience.

Youth Sunday School Classes:
Children ages 3 thru 12th-grade meet Sunday Mornings from 9:00am to 9:50am, September to June.

  - SUNDAY SCHOOL- All gather to learn the meanings of the litergy that will be preached in worship that Sunday.  Here the older youth will pass on thier knowledge to the younger ones
  - YOUTH LEAD WORSHIP- where the children and youth will create the scripts, costumes and execution of the worship service twice a year
  - VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL- is offered every summer for a week where children of the community join in camp structured faith experiences, hosted at our church.  VBS joint mission between WPC & Reformation Church of Palmyra.
  - CONFIRMATION- Youth in 8th-10th grade may participate in the study of the elements of the faith in order to join the church as members of our congregation.
  - TRIENNIUM- Every three years high schoolers can attend a gathering where youths from across the nation meet and grow in common celebration of their faith. The next Triennium will be held July 24-27, 2028 in Louisville, Kentucky. For more information go to: presbyterianyouthtriennium.org

TODDLER TIME

Tuesday Mornings (twice a month) 9:30am to 11:00 AM

Come for informal playtime and connect ith other parents/caregivers

This is a stay & play group.  Parents / caregivers are responsible for all their children for the entirety of the time & must be present with their children in the muscle room where group is meeting.

Current Members:
Randy Kennard - Chairperson
Sandra McMenamin,  Nancy Talma, Patricia Dlugosh, Muffie Beato - Team Members

What We Do:
The Deacon's team lifts folks in need up in prayer daily.  We recieve requests and communicate them to our church family to also pray. The deacons routinely visit those in need focusing mostly on the active prayer list. Our published list is very fluid, with weekly additions and removals.

Many recive cards to offer uplifting messages and care during difficult times.  Flowers used in worship and from other sources are taken to shut-ins to lift their spirits.  We work closely with our Pastor to visit those in need.   

Deacons prepare the elements for the sacrement of communion. 
    Communion is served on the second Sunday of each month, or on the day when we are celebrating Easter, Christmas Eve or Worldwide Communion which is the first Sunday in October

Current Members:
Alicia Lynch Head of Corporation and Chairperson 
Eric Chapman - Treasurer
Valery Gendren - Financial Secretary
William Hassler - Team Members

What We Do:

The Finance team oversees the tithing, donations, endowments and any miscellaneous income. and then parses out the funds to the various operating expenditures and missions of the church.

Pledging, budgeting and investment managing are critical elements of their responsibilities.

Current Members:
Roxanne Dobson - Chairperson
Sue Pringle, Terry & Valerie Gendren, Norm Underwood, Ray Marr, & Jan Taylor - Team members

What We Do:
The Fellowship team is always looking at ways to bring the congregation together in social settings for us to better get to know each other.  The goal is to offer some kind of event each month.  These include the annual Western Horizon dinner where 50+ year members are honored.  Also, there are game nights, attending sporting events, The hanging of the greens and hosting picnics.  They sponsor the potlucks that follow the worship service on fifth Sunday of the months.

Current Members:
Cassie Hughes, chairperson
Team members:
Edie Chapman, Sally Chase, Ruth Dantz, Irene Fadden, Rena Haigh


What We Do:
We love because God first loved us.
Western Presbyterian church accepts the Matthew 25 challenge to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, and offer drink to the thirsty.

Ongoing local projects supported by WPC:
- Palmyra-Macedon-Farmington FOOD PANTRY – providing food to hungry residents
- WEEKEND WELLNESS – providing nutritious food for school-aged kids
- GOOD NEIGHBOR FUND – providing monetary support for rent, heat, etc.
- EMERGENCY FOOD CUPBOARD – serving those who are food insecure
- FAMILY PROMISE of Wayne County – serving homeless families
- FREE LUNCHES for kids at the library
- SURVIVOR ADVOCACY CENTER – providing support to those have lived with abuse
- HYGENE KITS – providing personal care items for distribution.
- GRACE HOUSE – clothing and household cupboard

Holiday Outreach supported by WPC
- ANGEL TREE – 2 gifts for each child, 1 want and 1 need
- REVERSE ADVENT CALENDAR – personal health items and cleaning supplies for the Food Pantry to use for clients.

Global Missions supported by WPC
- One Great HOUR OF SHARING
- HEALTHY NiINOS Honduras
- Clint McCoy FEEDING CENTER in Malawi, Africa

Work for a cause, not for applause.
Live life to express, not to impress.
Don't strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt.
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Current Members:
Phil Opdycke - Chairperson
Don Dantz, Gary Laberge, Steve Ellis, James McFarlane - Team Members

What We Do:

 “…I have consecrated this house which you have built by putting My name there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually.” 1 Kings 9:3

The property team is responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all who use our facility. We maintain and sustain our tangible assets in a way that protects people and contents, keeps pace with changing needs, and furthers the longevity of our building and grounds in service to God.  Our oversight alternates between short-term and long-term needs. Tactically, we manage routine maintenance and repairs. Strategically, we consider the replacement and upgrading of systems as an investment for greater cost effectiveness, capacity, performance, or lifespan.

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