Women’s Ministries

Prayer, Bible study, friendship, and mission through Presbyterian Women and our nine circles.

Presbyterian Women

Presbyterian Women is an inclusive and caring community of women, committed to working toward God’s promise of wholeness for all people.

For help choosing a circle, contact moderator Donna Rahn at (609) 405-0572.

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Presbyterian Women gathering at North Lake

How to join

Choose a circle below and call its contact to confirm the next meeting. For meetings in a member’s home, the leader will provide directions.

Circle meetings are monthly. Confirm current schedules before attending.

Looking for a circle? Fill out a connect card, and our team will contact you shortly.

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Find a circle

Elizabeth

2nd Wednesday of the month · 5:00 p.m.

Member’s home

Mary Bontempo, (352) 454-9275

Mary

3rd Monday of the month · 6:30 p.m.

Member’s home

Laurie Whitaker, (352) 630-8953

Abigail

2nd Wednesday of the month · 9:30 a.m.

Faith Room

Carol Vehling, (615) 554-0103

Linda Mancinelli, (203) 260-3752

Anna

2nd Monday of the month · 6:30 p.m.

Member’s home

Dorothy Mills, (610) 420-6914

Esther

2nd Wednesday of the month · 12:30 p.m.

Faith Room

Sherri Churches, (864) 602-9195

Nella Craig, (352) 552-5859

Naomi Ruth

2nd Tuesday of the month · 10:00 a.m.

Faith Room

Linda Stene, (352) 492-8047

All groups & classes

Deborah

2nd Thursday of the month · 10:00 a.m.

Faith Room

Rose Gorman, (352) 874-8682

Lydia

3rd Wednesday of the month · 12:30 p.m.

Member’s home

Betsy White, (352) 299-7304

Jane Bowdler, (585) 478-0152

Sarah

1st Thursday of the month · 10:00 a.m.

Member’s home

Karen Carmichael, (412) 780-1923

Cindy Okeson, (540) 798-0031

Mission & service

Presbyterian Women supports church and community ministries including the Christian Food Pantry, Little Blessings, Operation Homebound, and other mission partners.

  • Forgiven and freed by God in Jesus Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we commit ourselves:

    • To nurture our faith through prayer and Bible study,

    • To support the mission of the church worldwide,

    • To work for justice and peace, and

    • To build an inclusive, caring community of women that strengthens the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and witnesses to the promise of God’s kingdom.

    • Christian Food Pantry

    • Columbia Friendship Circle

    • Courageous and Free

    • Feed a Child

    • Forward Paths

    • Hands of Mercy Everywhere

    • Least Coin Offering

    • Little Blessings

    • Love INC

    • Merry Stampers

    • Military “Shoebox” Ministry

    • Mission Haven, Decatur, GA

    • NLPC Youth Group

    • NOW Program

    • Operation Homebound

    • Presbyterian Disaster Assistance

    • PW Birthday Offering

    • PW Thank You Offering

    • Shepherd’s Light House

    • Special Blanket Project

    • Moderator: Donna Rahn, (609) 405-0572

    • Co-Moderator: Laurie Whitaker

    • Secretary: Nancy Witherspoon

    • Treasurer: Sherri Churches

    • Mission Coordinator: Maggie Cooper

    • Search Coordinator: Sue Rice