April 18, 2024

TEP, Rev. Leslie Mott can be reached here: Leslie@detroitpresbytery.org

The Synod AC to the POD can be reached here: DetroitAC@detroitpresbytery.org

Click names to see profiles.

Rev. Jessie MacMillan, Moderator

Cal Bremer, Clerk

Rev. Jeanne Gay

The Honorable Alice McCollum

Elder Robert Sullivan

Elder Jim Wilson

Rev. Dr. Chip Hardwick, Ph.D., Synod Executive

Stated Clerk, Rev. Dr. Melissa DeRosia Allison can be reached here: statedclerk@detroitpresbytery.org

Presbyterian Podcast Looks at the Harmful Effects of Church Patriarchy

Get ready to groove the night away with performances by John Bogdan, Tim Van Riper, Dicky Lee, and more talented vocalists!

Following the success of our 'Country Nights' fundraiser, we're back with another blockbuster event, topped off with an irresistible dessert bar.

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with music, laughter, and support for our mission projects.

Don't miss out on the fun – mark your calendars now!

Summer Study at Yale Divinity School

June 3-7, 2024 -- online

At YDS Summer Study, distinguished faculty teach laypersons and clergy. The program is open to anyone interested in theological questions, regardless of background, profession, and age; there are no prior educational requirements. 

Classes are small in size (19 people or fewer), run Monday-Friday, and include various topics designed to enlighten and enrich.

Participants receive a YDS Certificate of Completion at the end of the course week. Courses can count towards continuing education requirements for some clergy. 

Weekly courses are $400 per participant, with discounts for multiple course registration and for students.

Click here for more information.

Applicant’s Qualification Requirements:

• The applicant must be a high school student enrolling for college, college student or graduate student in USA.
• The applicant must have exemplary records of scholastic achievement, leadership in school, civic and extracurricular activities, involvement in missions and other church activities, and/or a strong motivation to serve and succeed.
• Former recipients, who have received KPCMD scholarship twice, are not eligible to apply.

Click here for more information.

Kirk in the Hills and the Presbyterian Men are organizing / inviting men of the Presbytery of Detroit to attend a men's retreat at MO-Ranch in Texas Hill County along the banks of the Guadalupe River at MO Ranch. 

Hundreds of men gather annually for fellowship and spiritual renewal. Coming from out of state the cost is $295 to attend the conference but it does not include traveling cost to and from the event. 

See attached flyer for more information. If you are interested in attending please contact Buzz Brown via email captnbuzz@gmail.com or 248-217-7979.

Contact Camp Director, Alicia Rowney at arowney@wcodetroit.org

ARE YOU A MATTHEW 25 CHURCH YET?

PERHAPS IT'S TIME, AND HERE'S HOW!

The Presbyterian Mission Agency is here

to help you with your questions (and more!).

Learn more about next steps here: https://hubs.ly/Q01TQG4S0

For a list of Matthew 25 congregations in the POD,

click here.

Cherry Hill Presbyterian of Dearborn is seeking a Full-time Interim Pastor. Click here for details.

Lake Shore Presbyterian of St. Clair Shores is looking for a Part-time Worship Leader / Communications Coordinator. Click here for more information.

Grosse Pointe Memorial Church is looking for an Interim Minister of Music and Organist. For more information, click here.

First Presbyterian Church of Dearborn is looking for a Part-Time Temporary Supply Pastor. For more information, click here.

Grosse Pointe Memorial Church is looking for a Part-Time Director of Children’s Ministries. For more information, click here.

Westminster Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor is seeking a Part-Time Stated Supply Pastor. Click here for more information.

Allen Park Presbyterian Church is looking for a Part-time Custodian. For more information, click here.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Dearborn Heights is looking for a Part-time Secretary. For more information, click here.

First Presbyterian Church of Howell is seeking a Quarter-time Christian Education Director. Click here for more information.

First Presbyterian Church of Brighton, is seeking a Full-time Director of Student Ministries. Click here for more information.

First Presbyterian of Port Huron is seeking a Full-time Solo Pastor. Click here for details.

The Presbyterian Church (USA) is seeking to fill multiple job openings. Click here for more information.