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The purpose of the Faith Committee is
to encourage and nurture the formation and expression of character in its
respective communities. The committee supports and enables the vision and
mission of the Character Council of Hamburg from its unique perspective of
faith.
Highlights
- Community uplifted character trait discussed
according to individual tenets of faith in religious instruction classes,
bible studies, sermons. etc.
- Character traits promoted on church bulletin boards, in Sunday bulletins and
newsletters.
- Producing and distributing to all Hamburg houses of worship "Virtue
According to Scripture", a short essay utilizing scripture to illustrate
and teach the community-embraced virtue. Authorship rotates among the
multi-denominational Faith Committee members.
Committee
Members: Patricia
Chlebowski, Sts. Peter & Paul RC Church; Barbara Bonanno, Hilbert
College Rev. Alva Looze, St. James UCC; Sr. Sharon Erickson, Our Lady of Perpetual
Help Church; Laura Glista, Wayside Presbyterian Church; Pastor Gale Cirocco,
Wesleyan Church of Hamburg; Pastor Sharon Baldwin,
Hamburg Assembly of God Church;
Laurie James, Southtowns Christian Center; Sue Santandreu, Sts Peter and Paul (liaison to the Board of
Directors)
Member
Sites
Sts Peter and Paul RC Church - www.sspeterandpaulhamburg.org
All Saints Church of Hamburg - www.allsaintshamburg.com
Southtowns
Christian Center - www.sccministries.org
Hilbert College - www.hilbert.edu
Wayside Presbyterian Church of
Hamburg - www.waysidepch.org
St. James United Church of Christ
- www.saintjamesucc.com
Wesleyan Church of Hamburg - www.wchamburg.org
Our
Meetings
Meetings are held from 3:30 p.m. -
4:30 p.m.
Sept.17th and Nov.
19th.
Please call Pastor Gale Cirocco (716) 649-6335
for details.
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Joyfulness
Pat
Chlebowski
Saints
Peter and Paul R.C. Church
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Wisdom
Rev.
Sharon Baldwin, MS
Hamburg
Assembly of God,
Hamburg
,
NY
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue Of Persuasiveness
Susan
Santandreu is from SS. Peter & Paul church.
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Compassion
By
Barbara Bonanno, Director of
Mission
Integration,
Hilbert
College
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Deference
By
Suzanne McKenney ~ Parishioner At All Saints Lutheran Church
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on The Virtue of Availability
By
Betty McCarrick ~ Union Presbyterian Church
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Thriftiness
By
Pastor Gale Cirocco ~ Wesleyan Church Of Hamburg
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Diligence
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Benevolence (alternate
version)
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Endurance
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Meekness
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Truthfulness
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Gratefulness
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Responsibility
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Patience
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Initiative
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Punctuality
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Tolerance
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Creativity
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Discretion
Christian
Spiritual Reflection on the Virtue of Security
- At this time, our
Faith Committee only has Christian members. We welcome all faiths and
encourage those outside of Christianity to please join us in our mission!
Other Items:
The Character
Journal is a free e-zine sent to those who request it each
month. It is designed to encourage and assist parents teaching Godly character
qualities to their children. It includes suggested Bible studies, projects and
ideas to help apply the quality. Click the "Character Journal"
link above to learn more or sign up for an e-subscription.
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