The principal functions of the Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Women are to cultivate the spirit of Christian fellowship among the women of the Church and to provide opportunities to express their devotion to God by becoming acquainted with, and participating in, the total mission of the Church at home and abroad.
Who are we?
We support the ministry of the Church by:
- Welcoming you as you come to worship each Sunday
- Encouraging our Church family through cards, calls, and mailings
- Working with Pastoral Care in delivering flowers to shut-ins each week
- Supporting church school children through camp sponsorships and prayer
- Providing sanctuary flowers and special displays
- Providing coffee serices and keeping our kitchens supplied and functioning
- Serving on Boards and Committees to ensure we are fulfilling our Vision as a Church
We support each other through fellowship at:
- Weekly meetings of the Prayer and Bible Study Group and Dorcas group
- Monthly meetings of the Mission Fellowship
- Salt and Leaven thank offering meetings held several times in the year
- Special events such as Saturday Morning Live! to encourage and inform one another
We support the wider Christian community by:
- Providing support to the work of Baptist Women of Ontario and Quebec and their ministries at home and abroad
- Promoting the Baptist Women's magazine, Link & Visitor, filled with articles helping us to grow spiritually
- Providing the sewed and knitted garments made by the Dorcas Group to Toronto missions and charities
You may participate in these important ministries by:
- Praying with and for us as we seek to meet the spiritual needs of the women of Yorkminster Park
- Attending the many events designed with you in mind
- Serving with us in providing help with deliveries, preparing for events
- Knitting and sewing with the Dorcas Group
- Contributing financially so that the work of Baptist Women will prosper at home and abroad
