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The Bristol Baptist Church is located in downtown Bristol, CT at 43 School St.
Phone – (860)-583-8352
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Church Staff:
Boards and Committees:
Board of Deacons is responsible for
- Organizing communion on a monthly basis
- Organizing visitation and special services for shut-ins, on an as-needed basis.
- Keeping the Deacon’s Fund, to which persons can apply if they have special, short-term financial needs
- Considering applications for membership
- Assisting candidates in the rite of believer’s baptism
- Maintaining membership records, including receiving and accepting changes in membership as well as the inactive members list
- To contact the Board of Deacons - deacons@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Board of Trustees is responsible for
- Maintaining the church home
- Authorizing use of the church home (after consultation with the Coordinating Council)
- Transacting all legal business on behalf of the church, including its investments
- To contact the Board of Trustees – trustees@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Board of Christian Education is responsible for
Board of Christian Outreach is responsible for
- Developing the external giving budget for the church
- Setting goals for special mission offerings
- Encouraging the church’s involvement in the continuing social needs of Bristol and surrounding communities
- Reaching out to unchurched members of the community
- To contact the Board of Christian Outreach – christianoutreach@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Stewardship Committee is responsible for
- Conducting the church’s annual canvass of members to determine levels of pledge giving
- Organizing an ongoing program of stewardship education
- To contact the stewardship Committee – stewardship@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Flowers and Decoration Committee is responsible for
- Receiving and honoring requests for provision of flowers and decorations at the request, and upon payment by, those making such requests
- Arranging decorations for the church during Easter, Thanksgiving, and Advent seasons
- To contact the Flower Committee – flowers@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Music Committee is responsible for
- Working with the pastor and organist/director of music to develop the total music program of the church
- Developing a job description for the organist/director of music
- Supervising all music supplies
- Maintaining the organ, piano, and handbells
- Arranging when necessary for organists, pianists, soloists and other music groups
- To contact the Music Committee – music@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Pastoral Relations Committee is responsible for
- Providing a communication link between the pastor and the congregation, including input from the congregation about the overall assessment of the church ministry
- Strengthening pastor-congregation relations
- Evaluating the pastor
- Working with the pastor on a program of continuing education
- To contact Pastoral Relations – pastoralrelations@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
Coordinating Council is responsible for
- Coordinating the financial requests in order to establish an annual budget
- Appointing a Nominating Committee
- Filling vacancies that arise during the year
- Consulting with the Board of Trustees on requests for building use
- Approving job descriptions and salaries for all staff members
- Designating the special Lenten, Christmas and Easter offerings
- Insuring that the by-laws of the church are properly executed and maintained.
- To contact the Coordinating Council – moderator@thebristolbaptistchurch.org
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