Montville United Methodist Church Welcomes Pastor Heathe Valosin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 17, 2014

Contact:

Montville United Methodist Church

Towaco, NJ

973-334-1603

The United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey is pleased to announce that Heather Valosin has been appointed pastor of Montville United Methodist Church in Towaco, NJ.

Pastor Valosin has been serving as the Director of Pastoral Care at Trinity United Church in Warren, NJ for the past three years. In this role, she preached regularly, led small groups, provided member care and expanded the church’s online presence via social media. As a graduate of Drew Theological School, she has also interned at the Church Center for the UN, served as the youth director at the UMC of Summit and been involved in camping ministry for five full summers at Jumonville, a UMC camp in PA. Her husband, Eric, is a professional artist and they have one son.

The Montville United Methodist Church is active in ministry in the community, with a deep commitment to helping others. Current ministries include United Methodist Women, “Upper Room” ministry (gently used clothing and household items), outreach to the Greenbriar residential facility, Morrristown Soup Kitchen, Red Bird mission trip, CUMAC, and a church owned nursery school.

Summer worship is at 10am with nursery care available and all are welcome. For additional information contact the church office (973-334-1603), visit www.montvilleum.org or find us on Facebook.

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(Photo: Montville UMC Music Director Joe Zelman, Pastor Heather Valosin and Bishop John Schol at the Service of Passage for the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference on May 31, 2014).