Church Council

Church Council

The governing body of the congregation is called the Church Council, which meets monthly, except in the summer.  The congregation elects members of the Church Council from its members at the Annual Meeting.  These elected members are called Elders.  They oversee the work of the church through various Committees.



                                   BRADFORD UNITED CHURCH COUNCIL 2023

           Chair of Council  Gwen Green                          Treasurer  Cheryll Strong

           Vice Chair  Bill Langford                                 Secretary  Joyce Barnes


                                                        Additional Elders:

                 Doug Armstrong                                             Peter Heard

                 Robert Evans                                                 Sheela Kuttaiya

​                 Gwen Green                                                   Bill Langford

                 Barb Weber                                                      


Christian Education Committee


The Christian Education Committee is responsible to the Church Council for planning and directing the total Education Programme, excluding the order of public worship, of the church.


Finance and Stewardship Committee


The Finance and Stewardship Committee is responsible to the Church Council for the general financial duties of the Church.


Property Committee


The Property Committee is responsible to the Church Council for the maintenance of the church building, the equipment, security, rental fees and the general conduct within the building.


Outreach Committee


The Outreach Committee is responsible to the Church Council for determining human and spiritual needs and examining moral and social problems ( community and worldwide) and recommending suitable action.


Worship Committee


The Worship Committee is responsible to the Church Council for the general order of the public worship and the administration of sacraments.


Membership Committee

The Membership Committee is responsible for fellowship activities, for maintaining the church roll and for looking after new members.