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2023-12-31-annual-report

MONEYREAGH NON-SUBSCRIBING PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 50 Churth Road, Moneyre•. Newtownards. BT23 6BA Nl Charity Reystration No. 100115 Trustee< Annual Report I" January 2023- 31" December 2023 The Church Trustees have much pleasure in presenting their report for the year ending 31" December 2023. The church services are held every Sunday morning and are conducted by the Mlnlster Rev. Chris Wllson. We had our speclal services during the year includln8 Easter. Mothers. Day Servlce, Har￿est and Candlelight services. Also Communion services in May and November and Remembrance Day service. Moneyreagh is also an attive member of Comber Churches Together. Sesslon Members meet bl monthly to help the minister with the Spiritual work of the church and a150 organise special services. The Committee meets monthly to conduct Church buslness regardln8 the upkeep of church property and church finance. We had a very successful Coffee Morning and Sponsored Walk whlth was very well supported by both church members and members of the community. The Lyttle Memorial Hall Ichurch hall) is available for use by the local community. money￿agh Prlmary School hold their annual concert In March. Mlchelle Johnston School of Danclng and the Youth organlsatlons use the hall every week. Moneyreagh Young Farmers, Club use the hall and it 5s also used for birthday parties. We continue to support the denominational Orphan Soclety and collect used postage stamps for the Assisi Anlmal Centre. The Christmas Appeal was in aid of the R.N.L.l. We are conscious that church actlvities are now back in full. The Trustees have regard to the benefit of the public ensuing that Church works to enrich the lives of church members. thelr frdmllles and all the organlsatlons attached to the church and wlder communlty. In doing so the Church seek5 as Its charitable purp05e5 to promote the inallenable right of every Chrlstian to searth the record of Oivine Truth for his own instruction and Guidance, to form his/her own opinions with regard to what they teach. and worshlp God in sincerity. agreeably to the dictates of his own consclous without privation. penalty. or inconvenience inflicted by his fellow-man. The Church Is governed by Trust deed and acts in accordance with Yhe Constitution and Code of Discipllne. of the NOn￿subScr1bIng Presbyterian Church of Ireland. The following individuals served as charity trustees during the year on the date the Trustees report was approved: Mr. Hugh Hog8. Mr. James Blair, Mr. Davld Nelson Bry￿, Mrs. Anne Catherine Tweed, Miss Gwendoline Floren￿ Mavienne Kinnear, Mrs. Elizabeth Ann McLou8hlin, Mr. Samuel James Dickson. Mrs. Roberta Georgina Carson. Mrs. Heather Mclver. This concludes the Trustees Report. Slgned Date L IL Gwen Kinnear l Trustee and Hon. Secretary)