Because Presbyterians love Senior Recognition Sunday
In churches all over the Presbytery, including FPC/Georgetown, graduating Seniors were recognized for their achievement and prayers for their future endeavors ascended. Good luck and Godspeed Class of 2021!
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MISSION PRESBYTERY
WEEKLY NEWS
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A Reminder that the Mission Presbytery offices will be closed on Monday, May 31st, for Memorial Day
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Stated Meeting of Mission Presbytery on June 19, 2021 at 9:00am |
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The Stated Meeting of Mission Presbytery will be held using Zoom Video Conferencing on Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 9:00am-1:00pm. All voting members must register prior to the meeting.
If you are attending this meeting as a VISITOR and have not been elected by your congregation to serve as a COMMISSIONED ELDER please do not register. The meeting will be available for viewing live on our YouTube channel by clicking the link below.
The morning of the meeting, there will be a waiting room you will enter once you’ve logged into Zoom. Please be patient while we check everyone in. If able, please plan to join early.
Register in advance for this meeting:
Once your registration has been approved, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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When was the last time, pastoral leadership, that you took advantage of your Continuing Education opportunities?
When was the last time, Session members and Personnel Committee members, that you encouraged and/or insisted that your pastoral leader took advantage of these opportunities.
To refresh your mind, spirit, and energy, you probably ought to take this CE opportunity in this week's edition of Ponderings.
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M.Div and Undergraduate Scholarships Offered by Synod of the Sun |
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The Synod of the Sun offers scholarships for M.Div. students attending PC(USA) seminaries through the Synod of the Sun Presbyterian Foundation.
The Synod also offers scholarships to selected undergraduate students at Austin College and Trinity University. Thanks to an additional generous donation, this fund is now endowed over $1 million.
The Deadline for materials is fast approaching! All scholarship materials must be received by the Synod by June 15, 2021.
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Weekend Family Camp at John Knox Ranch |
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Because Presbyterians love ribbon cutting!
Congratulations to the Saints of Faith Community Presbyterian Church in Aransas Pass! On May 22, they celebrated the completion of their new Sunday School building - built and finished with mostly volunteer help from members.
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Because Presbyterians love bouncy houses...
... and other colorful ways to celebrate Pentecost! Forest Hills Presbyterian Church enjoyed cupcakes and the kids (and maybe a few "older" kids) enjoyed the bounce house.
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FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH We’re a progressive church in Austin, TX, searching for a FULL-TIME solo pastor. We are an inclusive and welcoming Christian community faithfully committed to ministries of compassion, diversity, equality, and social justice. Check out our Face Book page: Faith Presbyterian Church of Austin and our home page: faithpresaustin.org. Inquiries may be made to Cindy Zimmerman, faithpresbypnc@gmail.com.
Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church in Austin is seeking a full-time Mission Coordinator. You can see the full job description via their Indeed.com post:
St. Mark Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Solo Pastor.
Hospice Austin has a PRN-on-call chaplain position.
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We are Mission Presbytery, serving Christ in the World. In the Reformed Tradition, together we,
- Establish and equip congregations and session to carry out their missions;
- Recruit, receive, ordain, develop, and care for those called to service in the church;
- Enable mission and witness to the Gospel that congregations cannot accomplish alone; and
- Steward our resources faithfully and generously.
We are better together.
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