Mohawk District E-newsletter for Churches and Pastors
July 18, 2018
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Hello Mohawk District
DS Abel Roy encourages all Clergy to take a transformational opportunity and increase your leadership capacity across 16 competencies. Leadership growth & ongoing coaching are just some of what you will gain from
Leadership Academy
, offered by the UNY Conference.
Act now to take advantage of this valuable experience. Learn more or register online no later than September 6.
Past e-newsletters are archived
:
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Prayer Focus
Week of July 22
Bouckville UMC &
Deansboro UMC
Pastor Gary Spraker
Pray for UNY youth rep,
Rachel John
,
and the adult leaders
at the Global Young
People's Convocation
in South Africa.
copy of the
NEW Prayer Calendar
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PASTORS: PLAN TO ATTEND CLERGY DAY
All clergy and those in the pastoral role,
including lay pastors, are expected to attend.
3 p.m.,
Sept. 9
,
CenterPoint Christian Fellowship
Barneveld, NY
There will be worship, fellowship, church conference orientation
and a meal. Attendance is expected. RSVP is needed for all.
If there is a
valid reason you are unable to attend
, please
email Mohawk District and ask the DS to excuse you.
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2018 Bishop’s Retreat
Oct. 23-25, 2018
Genesee Grande Hotel, Syracuse
Retreat Theme:
“Living, Leading and Equipping for Biblical Stewardship”
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Clif Christopher, M. Div., CFRE
Click here
to read the speaker's bio, get a detailed
The registration deadline is September 28.
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A Retreat for All
Sponsored by UMM
Experience rejuvination in Christ and the Holy Spirit. A dynamic, spiritual retreat for Men, Women and Children is now open for registration.
Click here
to register today! Registration closes Aug.10.
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The
2018 Mission u
- Silver Bay
program on beautiful Lake George
is the closest location to our district.
Studies will include:
Embracing Wholeness -
Martie Fischer, Study Leader
Missionary Conferences Of The United Methodist Church In U.S.
Sharon Schmitt, Study Leader
What About Our Money? -
Leeda Marsh, Study Leader
Please see the attached
Mission u is a wonderful time
of learning, worship, friendship,
and fun! Please complete the
it by August 1,2018.
Scholarship assistance is
available if needed.
Questions? Please contact:
Business Manager: Joyce Miller,
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Children's Program
Clinton UMC offers
Preschool Summer Stories
Mondays 10-11 a.m. in July
Stories, craft, activities
No registration, no cost,
use Nursery School entrance.
105 Utica Road, Clinton
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Vacation Bible Schools
5-8 p.m., July 29-Aug. 3
Lairdsville UMC
6937 State Route 5, Clinton
Questions or preregistration, 315-853-7117.
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6-8 p.m., July 29-Aug. 2
First UMC
105 Genesee St., New Hartford
Register at:
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WHEN
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Sun., Sep. 23, 2- 5 p.m.
WHERE: Nimmonsburg UMC
918 Upper Front St.,
Binghamton, NY 13905
PRE-REGISTER by Sept. 16.
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Lay servant classes
Lairdsville UMC, Route 5, Clinton, NY 13323
Justice in Everyday Life
August 4 and 11, 2018
9 AM - 3 PM both days
registration form. Fee
is $10. Deadline 7-30-18
Book is "Social Principles of
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United Methodist
Volunteers in Mission
Team Leader Training
9 AM -3 PM, Oct. 27
First UMC, Schenectady
Cost - $30 for lunch + books
Registration coming soon!
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West PAC
- 10 a.m., 7-26-18, 8-9-18 and 8-23-18 at Oneida: St. Paul's
MV East PAC
- 5 p.m., 7-30-18, First UMC, 127 N. Prospect, Herkimer
North PAC
- 10 a.m., monthly on first Thurs, 8-2-18, 9-6-18,
10-4-18, 11-1-18, and 12-6-18 at Boonville UMC
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2018 Native American Festivals in New York
July 20-22
Seneca Veterans PowWow
Salamanca, NY
July 28-29
Summer Music and Dance Festival
Ganondagan State Historic Site, Victor, NY
September 1-2
33rd Annual Iroquois Indian Fest
Iroquois Indian Museum, 324 Caverns Road, Howes Cave, NY
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Depression
Support Group
Mondays at 5:30 p.m.
(A new day/time!)
First UMC
127 N. Prospect St.
Herkimer, NY
Enter through the
doors off back
parking lot.
FMI, call Greg at
203-536-5514
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Indoor Sale
9 a.m. - Noon, Aug. 11
Clinton UMC
105 Utica Rd., Clinton
Rent a table/$10
Bring your goods, staff
your table, take home all unsold. Keep the profits.
Vendors for
Craft Fair
9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 10, Boonville UMC, 202 Main St., Boonville.
Table rental $20.
Call 315-942-8064
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Aug. 4, in the Park,
across from
Vernon Center UMC.
Begins with parade
at 9:30 a.m.
Free entertainment
all day. Food for
purchase. Games,
rides, kids' activities,
car and tractor show
+ more! Presented by Vernon Center UMW.
Click here
for times
and complete listing
of all the day's events.
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Mohawk District Office
105 Genesee Street
New Hartford, NY 13413
315-797-1777
Please use back entrance (glass door) for Mohawk District
Office Hours: Tues., Wed., Thurs., 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m,
Other times by appointment
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