September 27, 2023 Issue 16

Thank you Escanaba, FPC!

Gaylord, FPC is Asking ...


How much do churches pay for secretaries and treasurers? Does anybody use CMS? Replacement thoughts?



For context, please click here


Please contact Rev. Ian MacInnes-Green at

2ministers@gci.net with your responses.

Alpena, FPC is Asking ...


Does anyone have any old copies of the Red Celebration Hymnals? Any leads?

 

Please contact Rev. Bill Rayment at

 wjrayment@gmail.com 

with responses and leads.

2023-2024 Planning Calendar News


ALL of the orders for the 2023-2024 Planning Calendars (and Book Of Order copies) were delivered at the recent stated meeting held at Escanaba, FPC.


If you are looking for directories, please click on this web address: pcusa.info/directories


Look for the download link in the green bar at the top of the page. The directory PDFs are formatted 8 ½ x 11 and can be printed and put in your calendar if that is convenient for you.


The directories change so frequently that they are often out-of-date before they are printed in the calendar. The online directories, noted at the web address above, are updated monthly.

Recent PSA Notices


Fall PSA


Email and Text Fraud PSA


Click above to review a PSA

News From the

Synod of the Covenant


Congratulations Winners!

Chip joined us in Escanaba and shared a PowerPoint presentation on Synod of the Covenant happenings.


Click here for the highlights on preaching workshops, boundaries training, and plans for this year's virtual worship service for December 24.


Or go to the website for the complete story:

www.synodofthecovenant.org

Thank you, Chip, for joining us, and sharing the latest and greatest news from Synod!

Many thanks and deep appreciation for Pastor Jan Reed, Maggie Tall, and the MANY volunteers of Escanaba, FPC, who made sure we were welcomed and well fed at the stated meeting.


A special thanks to the AMAZING choir members who brought us deeper into communion with our Lord, and our inner musicality, by including all of the meeting attendees in the bell ringing.


~ Presbytery of Mackinac Staff

LINKS & REMINDERS:

Join Us Saturday,

October 7, 2023


25 Years of Northern Lights Community Church & Dedication of NEW Loving Neighbors Preschool


Invitation Dedication Flier

Click here to learn more & download the PDF of the “Investing in a Green Future” paper prepared by ACSWP.

Google Basics Video Help Links

CLP Ed, Fall 2023

Registration is Closing!


Two New Courses Available


On Thursday, October 12, the final two classes for Fall 2023 will begin. Exegetical Works starts at 5:30pm followed by New Testament from Romans to Revelation at 7pm.

CLP Education courses are open to everyone. Check out the courses online at our website or click below to register.

Registration Form Fall 2023

Grants and Scholarships

Synod of the Covenant


Presbytery Leaders’ letters will be due on October 7.

 

Grants and Scholarships Link


chip@synodofthecovenant.org

Matching Grants Available


https://fundforsacredplaces.org/


Holy Land Pilgrimage


January 19 - January 28, 2024




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