By George, a compilation of
social concern news, resources and suggestions for
action, is now available on this website in "News
and Blogs."
People on the presbytery's e-mail list
will continue to receive it directly. To be added to
the list, contact the
presbytery office.
Two clusters launch web pages
Members from
congregations in the presbytery's Northeast and North clusters have decided to
begin sharing information via the Internet. To view
the initial postings, go to:
Moving congregations from maintenance to
mission is the topic of a seminar to be hosted by the Muskingum
Valley Presbytery on May 17. Paul Borden, author of
Hit the Bullseye: How Denominations Can
The Nominating Committee is searching for an
elder to recommend as the presbytery's next vice moderator. He
or she will assume office in September and serve for three years:
one as vice moderator, one as moderator and one as Presbytery
Council chairperson. If you or someone you know has gifts
for these offices, please read the
guidelines for
candidacy and submit an application form.
The presbytery is shifting to a more
missional structure. Instead of electing
committees to plan and provide programs, it is
encouraging congregations to form mission partnerships
and individuals with common interests to form networks.
Such groups may apply for presbytery
endorsement and funding using these documents: