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This Week: July 7, 9, and 11 – Annual Audit – The Conference Room will not be available for meetings. Save The Dates The New Wilmington Mission Conference will take place from July 19-26 on the campus of Westminster College. As in previous years, Presbytery staff will be attending portions of NWMC…if you don’t find us atContinue reading “eLink News”

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This Week: July 4- OFFICE CLOSED, Independence Day July 7, 9, and 11 – Annual Audit – The Conference Room will not be available for meetings. Save The Dates The New Wilmington Mission Conference will take place from July 19-26 on the campus of Westminster College. As in previous years, Presbytery staff will be attending portions ofContinue reading “eLink News”

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Prayers Jim Mohr’s (Westmister College) father passed away yesterday morning. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 29 from 5 PM to 8 PM at Stark Memorial Funeral Home (1014 E. State Street, Salem, OH 44460). The funeral will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Salem on Monday, June 30 at 2 PM. PakistaniContinue reading “eLink News – EXTRA!”

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This Week: July 1- 10:00 AM EP Transition Team, Presbytery Office July 4- OFFICE CLOSED, Independence Day July 7, 9, and 11 – Annual Audit – The Conference Room will not be available for meetings. Prayers We have received word that Rev. John Wing Ackerman has passed away. Rev. Ackerman was the pastor at First Presbyterian ChurchContinue reading “eLink News”

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General Assembly Update Greetings from the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit, overlooking the Detroit River, with a view of the Canadian border. The 221st General Assembly of the PCUSA is meeting here this week, and Shenango Presbytery is represented with voice and vote by Ruling Elders Frank Stratiff (Hillside) and Tom Wilson (Lebanon), and Teaching Elders Jim Latta (Faith)Continue reading “eLink News – EXTRA!”

Official Call to the June 24, 2014 Meeting of Shenango Presbytery

The next stated meeting of Shenango Presbytery will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Wampum Presbyterian Church. Important Items Before Presbytery Include: Request for dismissal of 2 congregations Installation of Rev. Ralph W. Hawkins as Executive Presbyter Report from Steve & Brenda Stelle who will be home from Ethiopia Get the Docket and CouncilContinue reading “Official Call to the June 24, 2014 Meeting of Shenango Presbytery”

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This Week: June 14-21 General Assembly, Detroit, MI June 17- 7:00 PM Committee on Ministry, Neshannock, NW June 20– 1:30 PM Preparation for Ministry, Presbytery Office June 22- 7:00 PM Dominican Republic Steering Team, Presbytery Office June 24- 5:30 PM Council, Wampum Presbyterian Church 6:30 PM Presbytery Meeting, Wampum Presbyterian Church – Watch for a special eLinkContinue reading “eLink News”

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MAINTAINING, continued In many a joke about the changing of lightbulbs , we Presbyterians are regularly accused of holding on to nearly everything from the past. (Change? Why would we?! No matter that the bulb is burned out.) I know a Presbyterian minister who would save burned-out bulbs from the church building, marking on theContinue reading “EP on eLink”

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This Week: June 12- 1:30 PM Evangelism Committee, Presbytery Office 1:30 PM Sudan Team, New Wilmington PC June 14-21 General Assembly, Detroit, MI June 17- 7:00 PM Committee on Ministry, Neshannock, NW General Assembly If you are planning to attend any portion of the General Assembly meeting in Detroit, please let our Executive Presbyter know by emailing atContinue reading “eLink News”

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Hand Holding “Maintenance” is a word that has fallen on hard times. Maintaining isn’t very sexy in an era often punch drunk on the new and the now. And the life of Christian communions is not immune from this intoxication. If you so choose, you could fill up your Saturdays with church conferences urging usContinue reading “EP on eLink”