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Orchard Park
Presbyterian
Church

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  Rev. Dr. Richard L. Young, Pastor
     
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Ministry Teams

There are many ways to become involved in our church activities.  The following is a list of our Ministry Teams and a short description of what each team does.  If you are interested in any one of these areas, please contact the chairperson listed:
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Administration and Finance

The mission of the Administration and Finance Ministry Team is to support the programs and ministries of OPPC by being good stewards and prudent managers of the finances.  A&F supports this mission by preparing, cooperatively with Ministry Team Leaders, the annual budget of the church, reviewing and overseeing all expenditures; and providing for the auditing of the OPPC's fnancial records.

Tom Grogan , Chairperson

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Christian Education

The mission of the Christian Education Ministry Team is to provide a safe, nurturing envoronment where children and youth can gather to know God, love God and serve God. This team also identifies and presents a variety of learning opportunities for adults to continue their faith journey. 

Sandy Wallace , Chairperson

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Membership

The mission of the Membership Ministry Team is to welcome and assimilate new members, provide contact with members we have not seen for awhile, and facilitate opportunities for the family of God at OPPC to get to know each other better and serve God. 

Carol Emblidge, Chairperson

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Missions

The Mission Ministry Team supports Presbytery, Synod and General Assembly mission programs through our donations to the Presbytery of WNY.  In addition, Missions reaches out to help those in need through many local mission and educational programs, including international programs.  Many of the missions supported at OPPC are listed under Mission Ministries.  

Gayle Barton, Chairperson

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Property

The mission of the Property Ministry Team is to maintain and enhance the church property to best serve the body of Christ.  This ministry team supports its mission by identifying maintenance and repair issues and assigning resources to address the problems.

Bradley Day and John Fischer, Co-Chairpersons.

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Stewardship

The mission of the Stewardship Ministry Team is to promote stewardship as being more than just one part of Christian discipleship; it involves every aspect of life in all stages of life. The Stewardship Ministry Team plans, organizes and implements the Stewardship Campaign each year.

Jeff Somerville , Chairperson

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Worship

The mission of the Worship Ministry Team is to provide for the people of the congregation and the community to facilitate the worship experience through the Word of God, the Sacraments, prayer, music and meditation. The Worship Ministry Team supports this mission by providing an evvironment of worship through traditional Presbyterian services as well as contemporary expression of love for God.

Jim Stellrecht , Chairperson

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