About US

OUR HISTORY

Founded in 1982, Firelands continues to build and grow in mission and program. New members continue to come into our fellowship, and our goals and horizons continue to expand.


And we continue to give thanks to God for all that we are and yet will be. To God be the Glory!

Firelands Church is truly Faith in Action

Christian Education & Spiritual Nurture

  • Sundays and Weekdays - Bible Studies, Prayer Groups, Seasonal Studies, Evening Vespers
  • Women's Retreat

Fellowship

  • Gathering after Worship
  • Dinners and Brunches
  • Seasonal Festivities

Pastoral Care

  • Minister's Pastoral Visits / Care
  • Prayer Chain
  • Pastoral Friends Ministry
  • Caregivers' Support Group
  • Prayer Shawls

Music

  • "Sometimes Serendipity Singers"
  • Firelands Folk Musicians
  • Guest Musicians

Mission

  • Emergency Food Pantry
  • Linus Quilting Group (quilts for hospitalized children)
  • Summer Lunch Program for Children
  • Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep bed project
  • Bistro 163 Pay It Forward Restaurant
  • Presbyterian Mission, including One Great Hour of Sharing and Peace and Global Witness
  • Sharon Kandel, Mission Co-Worker in the Horn of Africa
  • Strength for the Journey - Dominican Republic
  • United Way, Salvation Army, American Cancer Society & Stein Hospice projects and support

STAFF

Rev. Bobbie Bella, Pastor
Ashley McMurray, Administrative Assistant
Shirley Ross, Bookkeeper
Rev. Bobbie Bella, Pastor
Susan Larcey, Church Musician
Rev. Bobbie Bella, Pastor
Ashley McMurray, Administrative Assistant
Shirley Ross, Bookkeeper
Kay McIntosh, Church Musician, Choir Director
Susan Larcey, Church Musician

LEADERSHIP

Rev. Bobbie Bella, Moderator of Session

Dave Moore, Clerk of Session

Elders

Financial Stewardship:  Jay Viery, Chair
Worship and Music:  Kay McIntosh, Chair
Christian Education / Nurture: Marta Vielhaber, Chair
Mission:  Ed Carlson, Chair

Nominating Committee:  Debbie Flora, Chair
Outreach:  Vicki Wheatley, Chair
Personnel:  Mary Caracci, Chair
Property Management:  Karen Salzgeber, Chair

DEACONs

Funerals/Special Events:  Dennis Walls,  Moderator; Treasurer

Worship/Communion:  Karen Shifflet,   Vice Moderator

Worship/Communion: Wes Bella

Funerals/Special Events: Pat Sharp

Secretary, Hospitality: Linda Holcomb

Hospitality: Shirley Carlson

Pastoral Care: Jeanette Walls

Pastoral Care: Judy Smithers

Pastoral Care: John McIntosh

PLAN YOUR VISIT

PORT CLINTON

2626 E. Harbor Road

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Sunday Service:


SEPTEMBER - MAY
Adult Sunday School at 9:30am

Worship at 10:30am


MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND - LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Worship at 9:30am

Rev. Bobbie Bella, Pastor

Rev. Bobbie Bella
Pastor

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