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Northeast Georgia Presbytery Newsletter
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186 Ben Burton Circle
Suite 100
Bogart, GA 30622
706-353-2533
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PRAYER CONCERNS FROM THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA PRESBYTERY OFFICE
Last week, Rev. Penny Hill, Executive Presbyter of the Presbytery of Greater Atlanta, passed away. She was an inspiration to all who knew her. Please
click here to find a letter from J. Herbert Nelson, II, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) about Penny and her faithful service.
Also, Rev. Linda McCord, minister member of our Presbytery and who will be Honorably Retired at the October 22nd Stated Meeting, has asked for prayers as she has been diagnosed with Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis.
Ruling Elder Kathy Adams also asked for prayers as she undergoes a procedure at Emory Hospital on October 13th to help with her spinal pain.
Please continue to pray for Rev. William "Bill" Quarles, Honorably Retired, and his family on the death of his daughter from cancer and his granddaughter from an auto accident.
Please remember those who were affected by Hurricane Matthew as they begin to rebuild their lives.If you would like to help with the Presbyterian Disaster Relief effort for Hurricane Matthew you can send your financial support to the Presbytery Office and designate DR000148 with reference to Matthew.
There are many people who are hurting. Please take a moment and pray for help and healing.
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PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENTS
 The Ninety-Second Stated Meeting of Northeast Georgia Presbytery will be held on Saturday, October 22nd at First Presbyterian Church in Gainesville, Georgia. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. with Call to Order at 9:00 a.m.
Please
click here for information regarding "A Service for Healing of the Mind and Spirit" worship service which will be held on October 18th, 7:00 p.m., at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church in Augusta, Georgia. This service is a community-wide event for all those whose lives have been touched by mental illness, as well as for health care providers and care givers.
There will be a
Fall Retreat for Middle and High School students at Oconee Presbyterian Church in Watkinsville, November 4 and 5. Please
click here and also
here for more information.
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We Want to Hear from You!
Please share your prayer concerns and celebrations by calling the presbytery office at 706-353-2533 or email
Linda Turner.
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Save the Date
Presbyterian Women Fall Retreat, Epworth-by-the-Sea, St. Simons, GA,
October 21-23
Ninety-Second Stated Meeting of Northeast Georgia Presbytery, First Church, Gainesville, 9:00 a.m.,
October 22
Interim Pastors Group Meeting, First Church, Athens, 12:00 noon,
October 24
Jubilee Adult Ministries (JAM) Meeting, Covenant Church, Athens, 11:00 a.m.,
October 27
Leadership Development Ministry Team Meeting, Covenant Church, Athens, 10:00 a.m.,
November 2
Fall Youth Retreat,
November 4-5
Committee on Ministry Team Meeting, Covenant Church, Athens, 10:00 a.m.,
November 10
Budget Finance Initiative Team Meeting, Presbytery Office, 1:00 p.m.,
November 14
Thanksgiving Day Holiday, Presbytery Office Closed,
November 24-25
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We believe Almighty God is calling Northeast Georgia Presbytery to become a Christ centered, inclusive community of faithful and healthy congregations.
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