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April 5, 2022

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

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Bon Air Church, Palm Sunday 2019

So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord—the King of Israel!”

John 12:13


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Arriving Soon: Spring Issue of the Vine

The spring issue of the Vine is on its way to your mailbox. Inside, find the following stories from around the presbytery:

  • Trustees pay off burdensome debt for four small churches
  • Presbytery supports proposal to increase education about eastern Europe
  • Work of Presbyter Search Committee continues 
  • And more!
Read the issue online
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Enjoy the Flavors of Ukraine

New Hanover Church hosts a Ukrainian dinner to raise funds for World Central Kitchen, an organization that provides meals during humanitarian, climate, and community crises. Reservations are required for the event on April 9. The menu includes cabbage rolls, chicken Kiev (Kyiv), mashed potatoes, stewed green beans, and desserts.

Learn more
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Registration Open for 2022 Sprunt Lectures

Union Seminary hosts the 111th Sprunt Lectures in person and online May 2-4. The Sprunt lecturer is Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney, professor of Hebrew Bible at Brite Divinity School. She will speak on “Translation Matters: Who Translates God Words & How?” Rev. Dr. Kimberly Russaw, associate professor of Old Testament at Pittsburg Theological Seminary, will lead worship. 

Learn more

UPCOMING EVENTS

Palm Sunday Festival

April 9, 10:00 a.m.

River Road Church

Older Adult Ministry Month

May 1

Presbyterian Older Adult Ministry Network

Book Discussion

May 9

PW Churchwide

Family Camp

May 20-22

Camp Hanover

PRESBYTERY MEETINGS

111th Meeting


Tuesday, June 14

Invitation needed

Overture deadline: April 19, noon

Packet online: May 31

112th Meeting


Saturday, October 15

Invitation needed

Overture deadline: Aug. 18, noon

Packet online: Sept. 29

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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


  • Director of Christian formation, Tuckahoe Church (Richmond) 
  • Music director, Orange Church (Orange) 
  • Administrative assistant, Orange Church (Orange) 
  • Director of music ministries, Olivet Church (Charlottesville) 
  • Ministry relations officer, Presbyterian Foundation (Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky) 
  • Pastor, Washington Church (Tennessee) 
  • Covenant pastor, Blackstone Church (Blackstone) 
  • Office/business manager, The Presbyterian Outlook (Richmond) 
  • Director of youth ministry and community faith formation, Fourth Church (South Carolina) 
  • Church musician, Madison Church (Madison) 
  • Director of youth ministry and digital media, First United Church (Illinois) 
  • Music director, Bon Air Church (Richmond) 
  • Presbyter for relational care, Presbytery of the James
  • Presbyter for congregational life, Presbytery of the James
  • Part-time office administrator, South Plains Church (Keswick) 
  • Temporary supply pastor, Westminster Church (Waynesboro) 
  • Covenant minister, Pryor Memorial Church (Crewe) 
  • Pastor for families, First Church (Charlottesville)
  • Artistic director, James River Ringers



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

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