

Judy Lang
Minister of Congregational Care, Certified Lay Minister
My Story
Judy completed her training as a Certified Lay Minister in the UMC in 2019. A CLM is a member of the congregation who is called to preach, provide congregational care, and assist in program leadership that has received specified training and has been certified by the District Committee on Ordained Ministry.
Her specific roles at Nichols include assisting the Pastor with congregational care, discipleship, and other ministry areas. Judy has been an active member of Nichols for years and has held a variety of leadership positions including Lay Leader. Judy is a member of the Chancel Choir, Bell Choir, and Contemporary Praise Team. In addition, she brings the ministry of Christ outside the local church by preaching monthly at Wesley Village (part of the United Methodist Homes in Shelton CT), providing pulpit supply at district area churches, and other settings. Judy is always willing to visit, say a prayer, or reach out to those in need. She is always accessible to meet with people at Nichols.