As of March 1st, 2025, Chaplain Joe Parise is officially our N.B.C interim minister!
Our Staff
Interim Minister
Chaplain Joseph Parise officially began as the NBC Interim Minister on March 1, 2025. His spiritual journey began in New London: first at St. James Episcopal Church, then at First Baptist Church. After 28 years at FBC, he attended Pastors-in-Training classes at Calvary Chapel of Eastern CT to become a pastor. He was ordained in 2015 and began providing pulpit supply for various ch
Director of Music
Dr. Judith Mack (Dr. Judy) received her Doctor of Musical Arts in Pedagogy from the University of Kentucky at Lexington. For over 45 years she has honed her musicals skills and the skills of others by teaching members of our Chancel Choir and Chancel Bell Choir to sing and play in harmonious, rhythmic praise to the Lord.
Accompanist
Ruth Beals shares her talents on the keyboard to enrich our music program
Administrative Assistant
Lauri Cole runs our office and prepares our worship bulletins and monthly newsletters
Technology Advisor
Chris Wyand researches and implements new technologies, upgrades, and equipment.
Historian
Charlie Wyand reviews historical materials and collections of the congregation to determine what needs to be done to update, preserve, and interpret the material
Archivist
Tonya Harris preserves the condition of materials and stores them accurately
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