Pastor Michael Trail
Pastor Michael Trail was born and raised in Penniac, New Brunswick. He moved to St. John's Newfoundland in 1976 to help in a home missions endeavor. He graduated from high school in 1977, and returned to Fredericton, NB that fall to attend United Pentecostal Bible Institute.
He graduated from UPBI and in 1980, married Frances Tompkins/Trail. That fall, moved to Kouchibouguac, NB to pastor. Their daughter Stephanie was born the next year. In 1987, pastor accepted the pastorate in Coldstream, and onto Minto, NB. in 1992. In 1994 He returned to the bible college (now known as Northeast Christian College), as Campus Pastor. While at the bible college he started a home missions church in Taymouth, NB. (2002). In the fall of the same year, a church sanctuary was built in Taymouth, and a parsonage in 2006. Pastor moved his family to Taymouth to pastor full time in 2006. (Mrs. Trail continued to work at the bible college as their cook until March of 2020 when the Corona virus forced the closing of schools in our province). Pastor Trail also serves as the chaplain of our local fire department. He is well respected among community, colleagues, and the the UPC Atlantic District. He is always ready and willing to serve with just a phone call, any hour of the day or night.
May God Bess and Keep You.
Pastor M.Trail
He graduated from UPBI and in 1980, married Frances Tompkins/Trail. That fall, moved to Kouchibouguac, NB to pastor. Their daughter Stephanie was born the next year. In 1987, pastor accepted the pastorate in Coldstream, and onto Minto, NB. in 1992. In 1994 He returned to the bible college (now known as Northeast Christian College), as Campus Pastor. While at the bible college he started a home missions church in Taymouth, NB. (2002). In the fall of the same year, a church sanctuary was built in Taymouth, and a parsonage in 2006. Pastor moved his family to Taymouth to pastor full time in 2006. (Mrs. Trail continued to work at the bible college as their cook until March of 2020 when the Corona virus forced the closing of schools in our province). Pastor Trail also serves as the chaplain of our local fire department. He is well respected among community, colleagues, and the the UPC Atlantic District. He is always ready and willing to serve with just a phone call, any hour of the day or night.
May God Bess and Keep You.
Pastor M.Trail
Pastor & Sister Trail and family
Assistant Pastor and Wife: Michael & Agnes Porter
Bro. Michael Porter was born in Moncton, N.B. and moved to Maple Grove, NB at 9 years of age. He graduated from Stanley High school in 1979. He married a wonderful lady, Agnes Munn, in 1980 at Holtville's First UPC Church. They have four wonderful children. Bro. & Sis. Porter attended Revival Temple Bible Institute in Doaktown, NB from 1982 to mid 1985.
In 1987 they followed the call of God to Saskatchewan to work in home missions. Bro.Porter served as assistant Pastor in Preeceville, SK two years, and then moved to Yorkton, SK to start a home missions church. They pastored this home missions assembly, the "Oneness Pentecostal Mission", from 1989-1997.
The Porters moved back to NB and served as assistant pastor in Durham Bridge, NB from 1997-1999. The Porters then moved to Sarnia, ON to work in home missions from 2006-2009. Bro. & Sis. Porter & their youngest daughter Sabrina moved back to Taymouth, NB in 2009 where he now serves as assistant pastor at Nashwaak Valley Pentecostal Church, and a member of our church Board. Sabrina married a young man from our church, Dylan Hallett. They are currently Associates in Missions in Scotland and supported by NVPC in this endeavour.
In 1987 they followed the call of God to Saskatchewan to work in home missions. Bro.Porter served as assistant Pastor in Preeceville, SK two years, and then moved to Yorkton, SK to start a home missions church. They pastored this home missions assembly, the "Oneness Pentecostal Mission", from 1989-1997.
The Porters moved back to NB and served as assistant pastor in Durham Bridge, NB from 1997-1999. The Porters then moved to Sarnia, ON to work in home missions from 2006-2009. Bro. & Sis. Porter & their youngest daughter Sabrina moved back to Taymouth, NB in 2009 where he now serves as assistant pastor at Nashwaak Valley Pentecostal Church, and a member of our church Board. Sabrina married a young man from our church, Dylan Hallett. They are currently Associates in Missions in Scotland and supported by NVPC in this endeavour.
Sunday School Superintendent: Barb Hallett
Barb has been involved in many roles at NVPC over the years and has 20+ years experience with Sunday School and Youth Ministries. As Sunday School Superintendent she teaches children about God and the need for salvation. With much passion, truth is imparted to young hearts.
"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it." - Proverbs 22:6
In March of 2020 our church was forced to close due to the Corona virus pandemic. We re -opened our Sunday School in September of 2020 with many changes, including the title. It is now referred to as "Kid's Church". Barb is a wonderful example of a Christian in spirit, faithfulness, service, dependability, and support. To have folks like Barb, is a blessing to any pastor and assembly.
"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it." - Proverbs 22:6
In March of 2020 our church was forced to close due to the Corona virus pandemic. We re -opened our Sunday School in September of 2020 with many changes, including the title. It is now referred to as "Kid's Church". Barb is a wonderful example of a Christian in spirit, faithfulness, service, dependability, and support. To have folks like Barb, is a blessing to any pastor and assembly.
Nursing Home Ministry:
Our Nursing Home Minintry at the Nashwaak Villa in Stanley, NB, has been on hold since March of 2020, due to Covid 19 regulations.
Youth Ministry : Eddie Long
We are proud of our youth group!
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The pictures are some of our youth. They love music! The majority of our youth are talented being able to play one or more musical instruments. They love their practice/jam sessions in preparation for their special monthly service, which they completely conduct from start to finish, on the third Tuesday of every month. 7:00 pm.
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