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Mission Opportunity in Alaska
Friday, June 05, 2009 (0 reads)
 Metlakatla Presbyterian Church in Alaska is looking for a group of 6 - 15 people to help with building renovation projects. Tasks include light construction, floor sanding and painting. Also, a VBS group to lead would be great! Good lodging and gorgeous views await you in Alaska this summer!
If you or your church is interested in a great summer experience helping others, please email Rev. Deva McQueen, Interim Pastor from Metlakatla Presbyterian Church, Metlakatla, AK. Metlakatla is in Alaska Presbytery, on the SE Alaska peninsula. |
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Commissioners - Register Now for the Annual Meeting!
Thursday, May 28, 2009 (180 reads)
 We are preparing now for our Annual Synod Assembly meeting to be held July 12-15, 2009 at Whitworth University in Spokane. This year's Annual Assembly meeting will run concurrently with the Whitworth Institute of Ministry (WIM). WIM takes place July 13-17 on the University campus. Commissioners will have opportunities during the annual meeting to take in a WIM workshop or lecture and also have the option of extending your stay to include the last 2 days of WIM.
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Tacoma Church Hosts Salmon Bake
Friday, May 22, 2009 (120 reads)
 A Traditional Salmon Bake dinner will be hosted by Church of the Indian Fellowship on July 19th at 6pm to benefit the Interfaith Build. There will be Native dance groups to entertain at this time. The Church of the Indian Fellowship is located at 2232- 28th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373, 253-840-2533.
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Northfork Church Rises from the Ashes
Friday, May 01, 2009 (152 reads)
 Many of you may remember news of the devastating fire that burned the Northfork Presbyterian Church to the ground on Christmas Eve, 2008. Thanks to donations and the hard work of many volunteers, the Nez Perce Indian church, located in Ahsahka, ID is being rebuilt. To document the ongoing progress, several videos have been posted on YouTube, which show the amazing rebirth of this historic church. Check out these incredible photos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiIzEtiAsT0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhOUEeuP2lU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPZ5C6KMYpk
Donations are still needed! If you or your congregation/presbytery would like to donate, please contact Corbett Wheeler, PO Box 624, Lapwai ID 83540, phone 208-276-7328 or cell 208- 790 3361. E-mail corbettwheeler1942@yahoo.com.
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Interim Ministry Training -- August 2009
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 (337 reads)
Each summer, the Synod of Alaska-Northwest sponsors a week-long seminar on Interim Ministry Training. Interim Training is intended for those presently engaged in interim ministry and those inquiring about this ministry. Committee on Ministry members and Presbytery Staff Persons with responsibility for congregations in transition will also find the training helpful.
Basic Interim Training consists of 60 contact hours plus a Practicum. The contact hours are divided equally between two Residency Weeks – Week 1 (30 hours) and Week 2 (30 hours) separated by a Practicum which combines reflection on, and experience in, some aspect of interim ministry.
Download the Interim Ministry Training Brochure
Download the Registration Form
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