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!” | |
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!
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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. | |
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. | |
April 9, 10:00 a.m.
River Road Church
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Older Adult Ministry Month |
May 1
Presbyterian Older Adult Ministry Network
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111th Meeting
Tuesday, June 14
Invitation needed
Overture deadline: April 19, noon
Packet online: May 31
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112th Meeting
Saturday, October 15
Invitation needed
Overture deadline: Aug. 18, noon
Packet online: Sept. 29
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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
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The Current is published weekly. Submit an announcement for an upcoming issue by emailing editor Kelley Hope. Submissions due on Monday.
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