June 1, 2022

Information for ministers, educators, church administrators, clerks, and congregations

Registration Open for 111th Meeting

The 111th meeting will be held via Zoom on June 14, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The virtual meeting room will open at 9:00 and a brief orientation will occur at 9:20. We project the meeting will end at approximately 1:30 p.m. All meeting participants must register no later than Monday, June 13 at noon.

Technology Grant Available for Pastors of Small Churches, Congregations of Color

The Presbyterian Foundation has created a new grant program to help certain pastors purchase or upgrade technology and learn how to use technology to enhance their ministry. Applications must be received by July 8 and awards may be up to $5,000.  

Ministry Community Seeking Participants for 22-23 Cohort

The leaders of POJ’s Community of Ministry and Worship are seeking participants for the cohort starting in August 2022. This group is for pastors in their first ten years of ordained ministry. Participants meet monthly from August to May, growing in preaching and worship leadership, as well as enhancing stewardship, administrative, educational, and pastoral care and counseling skills. For more information, contact Gary Charles and Kate Fiedler, co-facilitators.

You're Invited to Camp Hanover's Anniversary Celebration

It's been 65 years since Camp Hanover opened and began its ministry helping all who visit kindle relationships with God, others, and creation. Homecoming 2022 will be a time of fellowship and fun commemorating this anniversary. Start making your plans to join the celebration Labor Day weekend, September 2 through 5.

Certification Courses Available for Church Admins 

Learn about all aspects of church administration through online classes offered by the Church Network. Sessions beginning this fall will be held on Thursday afternoons. Course topics include strategic planning, human resources, communication, accounting, legal issues, taxes, and facilities.

Mediation Skills Training

June 13-17, South Carolina

August 1-5, Illinois

November 14-18, Arizona

Lombard Mennonite Peace Center

Presbyterian Women Synod Summer Gathering

June 10-11

Via Zoom

111th Meeting

Tuesday, June 14

Online via Zoom

9:30 a.m.

View packet

112th Meeting

Saturday, October 15

Invitation needed

Overture deadline: Aug. 18, noon

Packet online: Sept. 29

Learn about church employment opportunities or submit an opportunity to POJ's calls and jobs board.

• Director of communications, Three Chopt Church (Richmond) 
• Covenant pastor, Blackstone Church (Blackstone) 
• Music director, Rockfish Church (Nellysford) 
• Stated clerk, Presbytery of the James 
• Director, music ministries, Three Chopt Church (Richmond)

Calls and Jobs in Nearby Presbyteries

National Capital Presbytery || Presbytery of Eastern Virginia

Presbytery of the Peaks || Shenandoah Presbytery



PC(USA) Job Board



Association of Presbyterian Church Educators Job Board

Office Telephone (804) 262-2074