SAN GABRIEL PRESBYTERY

MONDAY MORNING UPDATE

MMU submissions due Thursdays by

5 pm to: ericka@sangabpres.org

September 8, 2025

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PRESBYTERY NEWS

Change in Relationship, written by Wendy Tajima, Executive Presbyter.

UPCOMING PRESBYTERY MEETING 09/16 at 7 pm on ZOOM


Please join us for our next Presbytery meeting held on Zoom. All attendees are required to register.

 

Please register below.

PRESBYTERIAN CHAPLAINCY CONSORTIUM ANNOUNCEMENT


The Presbyterian Chaplaincy Consortium is pleased to announce that Rev. Stephanie Kang began on Sept. 2 as our Designated Chaplain at the Los Angeles General Medical Center. She is a Board certified chaplain with 8 years of service as a full time chaplain and leader at Whittier Hospital. She has also done extensive work with local churches and community groups.


The Consortium is grateful for the support of the presbyteries and the many churches which add personal contributions such as visits, prayer, lap robes, and gift baskets for the patients. 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

PARISH NURSE/FAITH COMMUNITY NURSE - JOURNEY ARCADIA


Journey Community Church is seeking a part-time, stipend position of a Parish Nurse/Faith Community Nurse. This position is an opportunity to serve God in a faith-based setting by caring for Journey members and neighbors. 


To view the flyer, click here.


CHILDREN AND YOUTH MINISTRY – JOURNEY ARCADIA


This position would be a hands-on rebuild of our children and youth ministry. We are looking for a self-starter, developer kind of person, who loves the Lord and discipling children and young people.


If interested in either position, send your resume to info@arcadia.church and specify which position you are applying for.

 

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JOBS FOR FIRE-AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS


If you or someone you know was affected by the Eaton or Palisades fires, the IBTU Relief Hub is offering paid, temporary job opportunities for fire-impacted individuals as part of our recovery efforts. 

 

Now Hiring for: 

- Disaster Recovery Case Manager 

- Humanitarian Aid Worker 

- Warehouse Coordinator 

- Communications Specialist 

- Graphic Designer 

 

See our attached flyer for more information. To apply, go to bit.ly/joinibtu. Applicants must meet the qualifications of being fire-impacted. 

 

We're rebuilding with a purpose, together. 


View flyer, click here.


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FACILITIES MANAGER - WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The Facility Manager will manage, support, and maintain the Westminster

Presbyterian Church (WPC) campus, which includes the buildings, grounds, parking lots, and the Westminster Pasadena Foundation (WPF) rental properties. The Facilities manager will perform miscellaneous maintenance duties as needed.


Click here for job description.


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FACILITIES MANAGER - CLAREMONT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Under the direction of the Head of Staff, provide overall supervision of the maintenance and upkeep of church facilities and grounds as well as COORDI

NATING the scheduling of facility and campus events.


For more information, please click here.

EATON FIRE RESOURCES


To view the resources click here.

IMMIGRATION RESOURCES

Rapid Response Team


Give to the West LA Community Response


Caring For Our Neighbors


How To Respond to First Amendment Auditors


Know Your Rights Cards


A Quick Guide for Church Personnel Who May Interact with Federal Agents


Immigration Guidance for Houses of Worship


ICE Policy for Churches Sample


PCUSA Immigration, Asylum, Refugee, & Immigrant Defense Resources English


Immigration Vigil

WINTERFEST RESOURCES

Resources from the Gabrieleno/Tongva Tribe


Legal Training for Churches


Neighborhood Center Resource List. Send updates or changes to perryting@sbcglobal.net


Treasurer's Manual PCUSA

WE REMEMBER IN PRAYER


We remember Grace Taiwanese Presbyterian Church, Temple City, in our Prayers of the People this week.

UPCOMING EVENTS

HELP PREP THE BALDWIN PARK BUILD SITE!


Volunteer Dates: Wednesday,

Sept. 10 – Friday, Sept. 12

7:45 am - 3:30 pm


Habitat needs helping hands at 1st Pres. Baldwin Park next week! While there’s no active construction at the location yet, volunteers are essential to:


  • Move wall and frame panels
  • Clean and prepare the site for future construction


This work will involve lifting and moving materials, so please keep safety first. Remember to take breaks, hydrate, and look out for one another while on-site. For more info click on the registration button.

NMON FORD CONCERT

IN POMONA


Come to a free concert given by Nmon Ford, internationally-known classical baritone with a glorious voice. Nmon is a child of South Hills Presbyterian Church.


Saturday, Sept. 20

7:30 pm


“Little” Bridges Concert Hall

Pomona College

150 East 4th Street, Pomona


Click here to view flyer

LOOKING AHEAD

TO HALLOWEEN, OCTOBER 31


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WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERY CHURCH

TRUNK OR TREAT &

PIPE ORGAN CONCERT


1757 N Lake Ave

Pasadena, 91104


Join us for a fun night full of connections, costumes and candy!!


View flyer here.

INTERWOVEN CHURCH

 2nd ANNUAL TRUNK OR TREAT HARVEST FESTIVAL


4848 Eagle Rock Blvd

Los Angeles, 90041


October 31, 2025

5:30 pm-7:30 pm


As a safe alternative to regular activates, join us for a Family Fun Filled evening. Music, Movie in our Amphitheater, Jumpers, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Face Painting and much more!!


View flyer here.

HOLDING FAITH/

HOLDING FAMILY


Holding Faith/Holding Family takes a step back and looks at how we read Scripture and the process of discernment

in order to explore the "clobber verses"

thoughtfully and prayerfully. 


We will be reading together a new book, "The Wideness of God’s Mercy", by Richard and Christopher Hays.


September 11 - October 16

7 pm - 8:30 pm

PRESBYTERY RESOURCES

Help SGP earn points at Staples, Just give the Presbytery Office Number at checkout: 📞 1-626-614-5964


Board of Pensions 2025 Program Costs Calculator


Book of Order 2025-2027 (English)


Book of Order (Spanish)


Book of Order (Korean)


Send financial questions or reimbursements to Peter Tan-Gatue


Land Acknowledgement adopted by the Presbytery of San Gabriel


The 2025 apportionment is $70 per member.


2025 Presbytery minimums document


The 2025 mileage reimbursement rate is 70 cents per mile.


2025 Presbytery Meeting Calendar


Donate Online to Presbytery or to Churches in the Presbytery

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