NGCC Staff
Reverend Judith Cooke
Pastor Judith began her ministry at NGCC on April 13 of 2015. She has been a pastor for 25 years, having served churches in Cincinnati, Newington, Trumbull, and Higganum. While she is enthusiastic about all aspects of ministry, she particularly delights in helping people use their God given gifts in meaningful ways. She enjoys writing, kayaking, and refinishing furniture.
Contact: revjcooke@gmail.com
Pastor Judith began her ministry at NGCC on April 13 of 2015. She has been a pastor for 25 years, having served churches in Cincinnati, Newington, Trumbull, and Higganum. While she is enthusiastic about all aspects of ministry, she particularly delights in helping people use their God given gifts in meaningful ways. She enjoys writing, kayaking, and refinishing furniture.
Contact: revjcooke@gmail.com
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Judith's husband, Jay, works as the Clinical Pastoral Education Supervisor and Chaplain at the VA Hospital in West Haven. Since he is also an Episcopal priest, he spends many Sundays at Christ Church Cathedral in Hartford. Jay enjoys reading and writing poetry, ice hockey, and kayaking. Judith's son Jamie loves dogs, video games, and Marvel superheroes. He also is a green belt in Combat Hapkido, enjoys swimming, and socializing with his friends. |
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Hallie Sorensen is the director of the Senior Choir, Bell Choir and Children's Choir.
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David Irvine lives for two things: music and God. As organist of NGCC, he plays the piano, the midi, the carillon, and of course the pipe organ. In addition, David sings in a choir, directs musicals, and works with disabled children. His hobbies include baton twirling and roller derby. |
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Bob Hastings is the NGCC sexton. He keeps the infrastructure running smoothly. Before joining our team he worked for Evergreen Woods. Guilford has been his home for 40 years. Bob and his wife Rochelle have been married for 42 years and have two children. When he's not working he enjoys playing golf and riding his 1979 BMW motorcycle. |