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

Meet the Staff and Officers

Interim Pastor,
Rev. Dr. Theresa Taylor

Pastor Theresa is the Interim Pastor  Pastor Rebecca Sommons moved to Pennsylvania Pastor Rebecca serviced as Pastor from Aug 7, 2016 to Aug 25, 2025
Lisa Hess
Lisa Hess

Term ends Feb 2026

Treasurer

Music Team
Matthew Sommons
Jim Holden
Ken & Theresa Taylor
Jim Comar
Ben Isaac
Thank you all!

OFFICER 

Moderator

Jim West
Term ends Feb 2026

Collector

Cathryn Comar
Term ends Feb 2026

Clerk

Dottie Sundquist
Term ends Feb 2026

Fellowship Fund

Lois Squires
Term ends Feb 2026
Auditor's 
This could be YOU
Carol Lattuga
Term ends Feb 2026
Ken Taylor
Term ends Feb 2026

"SpiritSpark"   
 Newsletter

Glenna Taxter

Website

Ken Taylor                                     Russ Taxter

Committees:

Christian Education

Linell Pike
Term ends Feb  2026
Waiting for you 
Theresa Taylor
Term ends Feb 2026

Prudential Committee

Martha Thompson
Term ends Feb 2027
Matt Sommons
Term ends Feb 2027
Jim Lincoln
Term ends Feb 2026
Judy Koch 
Term ends Feb 2026
This could be YOU!

This could be YOU!

Missions Committee

Bonnie Lincoln
Term ends Feb 2027
Linell Pike
Term ends Feb 2027
Bryan Richheimer
Term ends Feb  2026

Diaconate

Ken Taylor
Term ends Feb 2027
Dottie Sundquist
Term ends Feb 2026
Linell Pike
Term ends Feb 2027
Ray Koch
Term ends Feb 2026
Theresa Taylor
Term ends Feb 2027
Jim Holden
Term ends Feb 2027
This could be YOU!

Pastoral Relations

Jim Comar
Term ends Jan 2026
Linell Pike
Term ends Jan 2028
Carol Lattuga
Term ends Feb 2027

Bylaws Committee

                                            Lisa Hess                                                                Lorraine Wilkins

Mary & Martha Fellowship Officers

President
Lisa Towslee

Vice President
Lisa Hess

Treasurer
Judy Koch

Secretary
Martha Thompson

Committee Chairs:

Devotions/Love Gift
Linda Bushee

Sunshine
Linda Bushee

White Cross
 Lorraine Wilkins

Flowers
Martha Thompson

Kitchen
Lindy Mylott 
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