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LEGAL/PRIVACY

 July 12, 2005 Presbytery Meeting

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The Presbytery of Cincinnati met at Georgetown Presbyterian Church on July 12, 2005. Here is a summary of what we did at the meeting

This is what we did:

Shared joys and concerns.

Worshipped throughout the meeting with the singing of hymns. Each was introduced with an explanation of its origin.

Approved a synod loan for Community of Faith Presbyterian Church to make improvements to its Ludlow facility.

Examined and approved Kris Moore for ordination as a Minister of the Word and Sacrament and called her as pastor of Cranston Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Approved changes in calls:

Elected presbytery officers

Elected over 70 people to serve on presbytery boards, committees, and councils. 

Elected board president and committee chairpersons.

Board of Trustees - Susan Ingmire (elder, Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church)
Ecclesiastical Affairs Committee - Jim Steiner (associate pastor, Madeira-Silverwood Presbyterian Church)
Equipping & Pastoral Care Committee - Ralph Campbell (elder, Calvin Presbyterian Church)
Evangelism & Church Development Committee - Pat Limbach (Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church) - Russell Smith (pastor, Covenant-First Presbyterian Church)
Committee on Ministry - Frank Wyche (designated pastor, White Oak Presbyterian Church)
Nominating Committee - Faye Burdick (elder, Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church)
Peacemaking & Social Justice Committee - Meg Doerzbacher (elder, First Presbyterian Church in Harrison) - Kevin Murphy (at-large)
Committee on Preparation for Ministry - Tom York (pastor, Knox Presbyterian Church)
Theology & Worship Committee - Karl Zinsmeister (Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church)

Confirmed the Moderator's appointment of members to the Administrative Commission that is working with Korean Church: Ministers Yvette Dalton (associate presbyter), Jean Holmes (stated supply, Christ Presbyterian Church), Kevin Stainton (pastor, Heritage Presbyterian Church), and Daniel Watson (pastor, Pleasant Run Presbyterian Church), and Elders Jan Dixon (Reading-Lockland Presbyterian Church) and Curt Hopkins (Heritage Presbyterian Church)

Upcoming Presbytery Events

Aug. 1-3 HEALTH FAIRS - Volunteers needed! Positions available for people with or without medical training.
Aug. 26-27 SMALL CHURCH RETREAT featuring Diana Stephen (Associate for Network Support, Rural & Small Church Ministries, PCUSA).
Aug. 28 BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION of the arrival of anti-slavery Presbyterian ministers to what is now the Eastern Area of the Presbytery of Cincinnati.
Sept. 25 MANCHESTER CHURCH CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Sept. 29 WHEN BETTER ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH featuring Jill Hudson (author of the book with the same title). Presbytery Transformation Team sponsored seminar for commissioned lay pastors, church educators, and ministers serving in congregations.
Oct. 8 PRESBYTERIANS MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY - Opportunities for mission at 5 sites in the presbytery.
Oct. 18 EQUIPPING THE SAINTS EVENT - Exploring the Scriptures - Are There Alternatives to Our Understandings of the Violent Nature of Redemption?
Oct. 21-31 PRESBYTERY PARTNERSHIP TRIP TO GUATEMALA

For more information, about any of the above, contact the presbytery office: 
513-221-4850; 1-888-221-4238; mail@cpresby.org

Janis Alling Adams, Stated Clerk

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