Welcome to First Baptist Church of Manchester Center, VT "The Community Church"

Meet the Staff and Officers

Pastor,
Rev. Rebecca Sommons

Rev. Sommons has a Master of Arts in Pastoral Care from Bangor Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity from Palmer Theological Seminary.  After her ordination in 2016, she became the pastor of First Baptist Church of Manchester Center.  She and her husband Matthew reside in Danby VT.
Lisa Hess
Lisa Hess

Term ends January 2025

Treasurer

Music Team
Matthew Sommons
Dottie Sundquist
Bryan Richheimer
Jim Holden
Jim Comar
many others
Thank you all!

OFFICER 

Moderator

Ashley Hess
Term ends January 2025

Collector

Cathryn Comar
Term ends January 2023

Clerk

Dottie Sundquist
Term ends January 2025

Fellowship Fund

Barb West
Term ends January 2025
Auditor's   3 members
Judy Koch
Term ends January 2025
Ken Taylor
Term ends January 2026
Lindy Mylott
Term ends January 2027

SpiriteSpark news letter                                   Website

"SpiritSpark"   
 Newsletter

Glenna Taxter


Website

Ken Taylor                                   Russ Taxter


Committees:

Christian Education
3 church members

Theresa Taylor
Term ends January  2025
Linell Pike
Term ends January  2025
Vacant 

Prudential Committee
5 church members

Jim Lincoln
Term ends January 2026
Paul Bauers
Term ends January 2025
Martha Thompson
Term ends Jan 2027
Matt Sommons
Term ends Jan 2027
VCANT Term ends Jan. 2026

Missions Committee
3 members

Linell Pike
Term ends Jan 2025
Bonnie Lincoln
Term ends Jan 2025
Bryan Richheimer
Term ends Jan. 2026

Diaconate
6 church members

Dottie Sundquist
Term ends Jan. 2026

Term ends Jan 2023
Theresa Taylor
Term ends Jan 2025
Linell Pike
Jan 2025
Jim Holden
Jan 2025
Ken Taylor
Term ends Jan 2025

Pastoral Relations

Jim Comar
Term ends Jan 2026
Judy Koch
Term ends Jan 2025
Carol Lattuga
Term ends Jan. 2027

Mary & Martha Fellowship Officers

President
Lisa Towslee

Vice President
Lisa Hess

Treasurer
Judy Koch

Secretary
Martha Thompson

Committee Chairs:

Devotions/Love Gift
Barb West

Sunshine
Linda Bushee

White Cross
 Lorraine Wilkins

Flowers
Martha Thompson

Kitchen
Judy Koch
.
.