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The Presbyterian Church (USA), Synod of the Northeast, and New Jersey's Presbytery Partnership Group provides ministry and mission information, events, and funding opportunities for our congregations.

Administrative Personnel Assoc., National Conference October 7-10, 2010

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, March 09 2010 at 05:30PM

The Northeast Region of the Administrative Personnel Association (APA) of the PCUSA, invites you to join them in Pittsburgh, PA as they host the 2010

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Deadline: Scholarship-Interest-Free Loan Program

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, March 03 2010 at 09:06PM

 

Reminder- The Synod of the Northeast is receiving Wurffel/Sills Scholarships/Interest-Free Student Loan Program applications for 2010. Pl

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Haiti Response Goal Achieved: $27,025

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, March 01 2010 at 05:29PM

Dear Friends,

Thank you for your generous and timely response to the Moderator's challenge of raising $25,000. Newark Presbytery achieved t

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Synod News- February Newsletter

By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, February 27 2010 at 05:18PM

 

Attached is the February 2010 edition of the Synod's Nor'E-News as a PDF file. This is a one page (front and back) communication instrument we

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PCUSA Proposes Commission

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 25 2010 at 01:25PM

February 23, 2010

COGA proposes middle governing body commission.

Group would have power to act between General Assemblies

LOUISVILLE — Wit

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Cancelled: Grants Community Workshop in Newark

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, February 03 2010 at 04:20PM

Dear Friends,

(Due to possible inclement weather, the grants workshop scheduled for February 25, 2010 has been cancelled. This work shop will be resc

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NJ PPG Meeting in New Brunswick March 13, 2010

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 27 2010 at 02:45PM

Synod Commissioners will meet in New Brunswick March 13, 2010- 9 AM - for the Synod's New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group stated meeting.

Dear Fr

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Prayer for Haiti

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 13 2010 at 08:23PM

A Presbyterian Church (USA) Prayer for Haiti

Sometimes in the face of tragedy and feelings of helplessness, all we can do is pray. Then there is the

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Haiti Disaster Response

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 13 2010 at 07:43PM

Newark Presbytery will be receiving a special offering at its presbytery meeting on Saturday, January 16, 2010. More information about this oppor

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Arabella Meadows-Rogers Memorial Service

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, January 07 2010 at 11:32PM

The memorial service for Arabella Meadows-Rogers will be held this Saturday, January 9, 2010 in New York, NY at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church at

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NYC EP Arabella Meadows-Rogers Died Today (12-17-2009)

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, December 17 2009 at 04:54PM

Dear Friends,



We have received news that that former New York City Presbytery Executive Presbyter, friend, and colleague, the Rev. Arabella Meadows-Ro

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Online Salary Change Forms at Board of Pensions

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, December 07 2009 at 03:28PM

Church treasurers and business administrators can now submit salary changes or confirm salaries online through a new feature on Benefits Connect, the

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General Assembly 2010 Meeting

By NP Center Admin on Friday, December 04 2009 at 07:48PM

The 2010 GA Meeting will be held the second week in July beginning July 5, 2010. Further details and registration information to follow.

Attention all Elders and Deacons: A Comprehensive Overview of the role and Responsibilities of a church Elder

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, November 19 2009 at 02:49PM

Serving as an Elder is a serious and active responsibility to the greater Body of Christ.  Attached is a link for a resource that provides inform

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Association of Presbyterian Church Educators

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, November 19 2009 at 02:23PM

Have you ever wondered where you can get continuos leadership information to support leadership efforts of Newark Presbytery, that is easily accessibl

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Elmwood United Presbyterian Church: Extends Reach of Christ_

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, November 10 2009 at 06:49PM

The Presbyterian Investor's Fall 2009 PC(USA) Investment and Loan Program, Inc. features Elmwood United Presbyterian Church's three locations, East Or

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Presbyterian Women August 2009 Newsletter

By Webmaster on Saturday, October 31 2009 at 03:59PM
Presbyterian Women August 2009 Newsletter

Published twice a year, The Lighthouse contains news and information of interest to Presbyterian Women in Synod of the Northeast.

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Change Maker Movement

By NP Center Admin on Friday, October 30 2009 at 06:04PM

Come and hear stories about how Young Adults are making real change in the world God loves. For college students, young adults, seminarians & youn

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African American Church Growth Strategy

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, October 20 2009 at 08:16PM

To Committee on Ministry and Committee on Preparation for Ministry

Flyer attached about the Monday, November 2, gathering in New York City to cons

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Support Presbyterian Mission!

By NP Center Admin on Monday, October 19 2009 at 05:20PM

To help sessions with their 2010 budget planning, the General Assembly Mission Council provides two printed resources (attached six pages) as well as

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News & Analysis: Civil Unions, Marriage Committee Drafts Report

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, October 08 2009 at 01:23PM

LOUISVILLE-The special Committee to Study Issues of Ciivl Unions and Christian Marriage unanimously approved on September 17 a draft of its report to

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Embracing the Latina/o Paradigm

By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, September 29 2009 at 04:39PM

A breakthrough event co-sponsored by the General Assembly through the Office of Hispanic/Latino/na Congregational Support, the Office of Resources and

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Most PCUSA Pastors Lack Ability to Adapt

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 28 2009 at 09:52PM

BY JERRY L. VAN MARTER, PRESBYTERIAN NEWS SERVICE

LOUISVILLE - Most Presbyterian pastors are not adequately equipped to lead their congregations

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Form of Government Final Draft

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 28 2009 at 07:11PM

219th General Assembly (2010) Form of Government Task Force report is available online, click here.  

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Youth Triennium 2010

By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 25 2009 at 08:08PM
Youth Triennium 2010

The 2010 Presbyterian Youth Triennium will be held from July 20-24, 2010 at Purdue University in Indiana.

Every three years the Presbyterian Church (

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2020 Vision Conference

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 06:06PM

This fall, the Synod of the Trinity Transformation Network will be presenting a series for congregations who want to get ready or are ready for the ch

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Evangelism Resources

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 05:12PM

Evangelism & Church Growth - PC(USA) newest resources highlight the work of the Office of Evangelism.  Just in time for Evange

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Board of Pensions 2010 Dues Unchanged

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 03:55PM

BREAKING NEWS: The Board of Pensions (Presbyterian Church USA) announced today at the General Assembly Mission Council meeting in Louisville that pens

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Portuguese Youth Curriculum

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 01:59PM

Download Portuguese youth curriculum: Nos Acreditamos: Palavra de Deus para as Pessoas de Deus, teaches youth about key concepts in interactive ways.&

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Seminary Support Network Conference

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 01:47PM

The Seminary Support Network and Theological Education Fund's annual meeting in Pittsburgh, Aril 21-23, 2010.

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General Assembly Vice Moderator Visit

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 23 2009 at 06:13PM
General Assembly Vice Moderator Visit

The 218th General Assembly Vice-Moderator, Byron Wade, will be visiting Newark Presbytery for a special Q&A Luncheon 12:00-2:00 PM on October 9, 2

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After Nearly Eight Years, NJIPDR Closing

By Kevin Yoho on Sunday, September 13 2009 at 08:40PM

NEW JERSEY INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR DISASTER RECOVERY

After Nearly Eight Years, NJIPDR Closing

Dear Friends: At the New Jersey Interfaith Partner

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PPG Meeting in New Brunswick 09-12-2009

By Webmaster on Thursday, September 10 2009 at 03:15PM

The New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group (PPG) is meeting is Saturday, September 12, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Presbyterian Church of New Brun

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Synod News- September Newsletter

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 09 2009 at 01:30AM

Attached is the September 2009 edition of the Synod's Nor'E-News as a PDF file.  This is a one page (front and back) communication instrument we

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Herencia Lectures: Navigating Immigration Tensions

By Webmaster on Monday, August 31 2009 at 08:39PM

Annual Herencia Lectures at Princeton Theological Seminary. This year the joint offices of The Latin@ Collegium (Office of Multicultural Rel

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New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Ministries

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 27 2009 at 07:10PM

New Jersey Networks, Congregations, and Organizations,



Attached you will find the flier for the eighth annual Awards and Celebration Supper for the Ne

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Leading Change in the Congregation

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 27 2009 at 07:07PM

Leading Change in the Congregation

For Elders and Ministers and CLP's

Sponsored by the New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group, Synod of the Northeast

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Synod July and August Newsletter

By Webmaster on Tuesday, August 25 2009 at 09:01PM

 

Attached is the July/August 2009 edition of the Synod's Nor'E-News as a PDF file.  This is a one page (front and back) communication

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New Church Development Team Training

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, July 22 2009 at 04:45PM

Register now for New Church Development Team Training sponsored by the GA Mission Council Office of Church Growth. for Leadership Teams from NCD's tha

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Level One Coaching Skills Training

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, July 22 2009 at 04:41PM

Register now for Level One Coaching Skills Training sponsored by the GA Mission Council Office of Church Growth.  For Presbytery teams already in

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New Church Development Pastor Discernment

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, July 22 2009 at 04:36PM

Register now for New Church Development Pastor Discernment Sponsored by the GA Mission Council Office of Church Growth. The seminar is from October 15

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New Church Development Training for Presbytery Teams

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, July 22 2009 at 04:32PM

Register now for Fall Events sponsored by the GA Mission Council Office of Church Growth. New Church Development Training is for Presbytery and Church

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Ministers Salary Study Released

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 16 2009 at 06:29PM

Phil Gehman, our Board of Pensions Regional Representative, posted the following RegionalLinks for July. Of particular interest was the Salar

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2010 Synod Holiday Schedule

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, July 07 2009 at 06:58PM

Attached please find for your planning reference the holiday schedule for the Synod of the Northeast.

NCD and Transformation Grants Awarded

By NP Center Admin on Friday, June 26 2009 at 05:48PM

For a full list of the grant recipients, please see the attached.

Focus on Youth, Young Adults Wins $50,000 Grant

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, May 18 2009 at 07:34PM
I want to congratulate the entire Presbytery Transformation Commission, its moderator, Elder Celia King, and the emerging NP Community Transformation...

Helping At Risk, Youth, and Young Adults

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, April 15 2009 at 05:56PM
Pentecost Offering for Children at Risk, Youth, and Young Adults is an ongoing ministry effort. Attached is more information to order and get more inf...

Johnsonburg Reunion Event

By NP Center Admin on Monday, April 13 2009 at 08:50PM
Johnsonburg Presbyterian Center: 2009-2010 Event Calendar & Staff/Alumni Reunion Memorial Day Weekend May 22-25, 2009 Please see the attached informa...

BigTent: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Atlanta Georgia; June 11-13 at the Hyatt Regency!

By NP Center Admin on Monday, April 13 2009 at 07:08PM
The 2009 Presbyterian Communicators’ Network conference is being held in conjunction with Big Tent June 11-13 in Atlanta, Georgia. Have you signed up ...

Grants for African American Churches

By Webmaster on Thursday, April 09 2009 at 08:01PM
The Presbyterian Church (USA), office of Racial/Ethnic Ministries is inviting African American congregations who are in need of financial assistance f...

General Assembly Council Announces Cuts

By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 31 2009 at 03:19PM
GAC outlines budget cuts. 44 staff positions eliminated. Excerpted from article by Leslie Scanlon, Outlook national reporter. Cmplete link is bel...

PPG Meeting in New Brunswick

By Webmaster on Monday, February 23 2009 at 04:11PM
The plenary of the New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group of the Synod of the Northeast will meet on March 14, 2009 from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm at New Br...

The Role of the Church in the Current Economic Environment

By Webmaster on Monday, December 15 2008 at 05:31PM
The Role of the Church in the Current Economic Environment NEW JERSEY COUNCIL OF CHURCHES ISSUES & ACTION 2009: The Role of the Church in the Current Economic Environment Saturday, January 24, 2009, 8:30 – 2...