Pastor

The congregation  of the Church of the Abundant harvest in Medina Ny is prayerfully seeking the person God has chosen to be our next pastor. We look forward with anticipation to welcoming an authentic, God driven and relationally gifted shepherd to lead, inspire, and walk alongside us in faith and love.

Church of the Abundant Harvest

Millville, NY

Aug 2026

Church Profile for Pastoral Candidates

1.       Our History

Original Church began in 1861 with Wesleyan roots. In 1970’s became Millville United Methodist. Moved to a shared a pastor with another local United Methodist Church, Knowlesville.  Combined completely with Knowlesville in 2011 and became United Methodist Church of the Abundant Harvest. We disaffiliated in 2024 and chose to be an independent church.

2.       Our People

Small country church with tight knit congregation including many generational families.  Predominately Caucasian.  Most have rural roots with a variety of professions: farmers, nurses, mechanics, teachers, correctional officers, homemakers, retirees and more.  We have a pretty even spread of ages from toddlers to Octagenarians. We average about 30-40 per Sunday.  Sunday School has average 8-10 each week

3.       Our Ministries

Traditional hymns mixed with contemporary songs

Sunday School

Prayer Quilt Ministry

Support of local ministries (Carenet, Koinoia Kitchen, Food Pantries, Hands For Hope,)

4.       Our Structure – Church government; Leadership officers; from Church Constitution

5.       Our Mission/ Vision/ and Covenant

Love God, Love People