Board of Deacons: Shirley Potter, Joan Sherwood and John Schoonover

Hallsport Christian Church
Staff
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This page gives us the opportunity to introduce the pastor and key staff members.

Vanessa Bendelewski has a heart to see women realize their destiny in Christ.  She guides the women in the church's women's ministry, Daughters of Destiny, and in expressing worship through the art of the dance with the Destiny Dancers.  Her ministry in the church also includes leading Praise and Worship during the Sunday morning service and teaching Spirit-led Bible study classes on Wednesday evenings. Vanessa is available to speak at women's meetings and conferences. You can reach her via email or by phone.

 
Vanessa with her daughter, Alisa

Vanessa Bendelewski's email


Linda Orpet
Children's Ministry

Pastor Rich is a graduate of Elim Bible Institute, Lima, New York
and  is ordained through Elim Fellowship of Lima, New York and presently holds his license to minister with the Association of Evangelical Churches.
He feels called to serving churches in rural areas and understands the special needs of those living in those areas.His background experience as a farmer has aided him in relating to the difficulties and joys of living the country life. He has had the privilege of serving rural churches in the role as senior pastor which has given him the opportunity to see growth in numbers and Christian maturity. During the mid-1990's he served several churches in the western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania regions as the Area Representative for Elim Fellowship. Pastor Rich has a passion to see individuals grow in their relationship to God through Jesus Christ. He is confident that as each person matures they will have a desire to touch the lives of others in their community and the world.

Pastor Rich's email

Join the children for Sunday School, Kids Praise! or the Li'l Praisers Nursery