Pathfinder

  Naming the most busy month of the year for the church is not easy. Christmas and Easter certainly come to mind. But September definitely makes a case for itself. And this year will be busier than most.           We are ramping back up. Sunday school and choir have been on hold for the summer, but they begin again. The praise team has been taking the month of August off, but we will see them in September. Many of the familiar faces that have been sporadic in the summer with vacations, travel, and trips to the lake or mountains are seen more frequently again. And our summer book discussion will continue into September for a few weeks as well.           On top of this, our nominating committee begins it s work as does our budget committee. And this year our church is hosting Presbytery at the end of the month.           We are planning to beg...

  The APC Session met on July 31, 2025, beginning with a study from Emotionally Healthy Discipleship and prayer. The session noted ongoing health concerns within the congregation and acknowledged recent ministry activities, such as Vacation Bible School and Young Life Camp in Saranac. APC will host the upcoming Presbytery Meeting on September 26–27, providing opportunities for members to support and serve those who participate in the Presbytery meeting.    Information about volunteer roles will be shared by the organizing committee. The session recognized the contributions of Brian Wells, Jr during his internship and noted that he is scheduled to preach on August 17. We are thankful for others who will be preaching and ministering the word including Russ MacNeil who preached on August 10. Vacation Bible School was attended by more than 80 children.   We are thankful for those who attended and those who served.   The time was fun and a good opportunity f...

  Trustee work event – Saturday September 6 th at 8 a.m. The trustees will sponsor a working party to help get the church in tip top shape for the upcoming Presbytery meeting that we are hosting at the end of September. There will be jobs for everyone and refreshments will be served.                                          Lou Hoffis for the Trustees