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February 15 Report to Shenango Presbytery from David Dawson, Executive Presbyter The Presbytery Council (meeting February 7) agreed that David Dawson should post this paper on the Presbytery website.  This, along with several items listed on the Special Committee page, are preparation for the February 28 Presbytery meeting.  Dave welcomes your comments. (Note: If theContinue reading “eLink News – EXTRA!”

Coming Events February 15- 10:00 AM Conference Room reserved, Presbytery Office 1:00 PM Christian Education Committee, Presbytery Office February 16- 1:30 PM Sudan Team, New Wilmington Church February 17- 12:30 PM Preparation for Ministry, Presbytery Office February 21- 7:00 PM Committee on Ministry, Neshannock, NW  Review of Ministerial Ethics We need to pause occasionally and reflectContinue reading “eLink News”

Shenango Presbytery Council Response (February 7) to the Fellowship of Presbyterians meeting in Orlando (January 18 – 20)   The Presbytery Council realizes that there is much interest in our churches regarding what the Presbytery will do in response to the denominational situation.  Council’s meeting on February 7 included a discussion with some of those whoContinue reading “eLink News EXTRA!”

Coming Events February 7- 9:30 AM Council, Shenango Presbyterian Church 3:30 PM Nominating Committee, Presbytery Office February 9- 1:30 PM Evangelism Committee, Presbytery Office  **Watch for a special eLink tomorrow from Presbytery Council!** New Pastors Installed Rev. Christopher Matthewson was installed as pastor at Covenant Church in Sharon on January 29. Rev. Augie Hurst was installed as pastorContinue reading “eLink News”

Prayers Fern Winter (mother of Joyce Bardeen), mother-in-law of Bob Bardeen (Westfield Church), died on February 1. An Anniversary to Celebrate This Sunday The first foreign missions society in the United States was formed in 1810 by Presbyterians and Congregationalists.  200 years ago this Sunday (February 5) this American Board of Commissioners for Foreign MissionContinue reading “eLink News EXTRA!”

Next Steps in the Orlando (Fellowship of Presbyterians) Conversation The Special Committee on Denominational Issues met yesterday, as did several of those who attended the Fellowship of Presbyterians meeting in Orlando on January 18-20.  The following will be reported/proposed to Presbytery Council next Tuesday: Recommendations that half of the February 28 Presbytery meeting be committedContinue reading “eLink News EXTRA!”

Coming Events January 31- 9:00 AM Steering Committee, Presbytery Office 10:00 AM Special Committee to Monitor Denominational Issues, Presbytery Office February 1- 9:00 AM PMC Continuing Covenant, Presbytery Office  February 6- 4:00 PM Leadership Development Team, Presbytery Office February 7- 9:30 AM Council, Shenango Presbyterian Church 3:30 PM Nominating Committee, Presbytery Office  What Happened in Orlando (Fellowship ofContinue reading “eLink News”

Coming Events January 25- 2:00 PM Nile Valley Team, Presbytery Office January 31- 9:00 AM Steering Committee, Presbytery Office 10:00 AM Special Committee to Monitor Denominational Issues, Presbytery Office  Fellowship Gathering in Orlando The group that attended the Fellowship Gathering last week has returned.  Information on opportunities to hear about their experience will follow in future eLinks.Continue reading “eLink News”

Just a reminder… You can check out the Fellowship of Presbyterians web site for important information on the Orlando conference that 19 persons from Shenango Presbytery are presently attending.

Coming Events January 19- 12:00 PM MCS Committee, New Wilmington PC 1:30 PM Sudan Team, New Wilmington PC January 20- 12:30 PM Preparation for Ministry, Presbytery Office January 25- 2:00 PM Nile Valley Team, Presbytery Office  Fellowship Gathering in Orlando The following people are attending the Fellowship of Presbyterians gathering in Orlando, FL from January 18-20,Continue reading “eLink News”