Fall Stated Meeting on Tuesday, October 4

FALL STATED MEETING OF THE PRESBYTERY

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 9:30 AM

Trinity Presbyterian Church

156 Florida Park Dr. N.

Palm Coast, FL 32137

(Hybrid Meeting/In Person/Zoom)

Jerie Lukefahr, Moderator

LET US GATHER TO:

Worship and Celebrate the Lord's Supper

Enjoy In-Person Fellowship

Welcome New Minister Members

Share Ministry/Mission Ideas, PLUS a Congregational Vitality Workshop!

Hear from Our General Assembly Commissioners

Preacher: Rev. Carlton Johnson

(Associate for Vital Congregations, Presbyterian Mission Agency)

Registration is Open: For everyone's convenience, and to help us plan for the morning reception and lunch, we are asking minister members, commissioners, and visitors to register when you receive this email. Please register by Tuesday, September 26 (a week before), using this link.

Enjoy Pre-Meeting Fellowship: Come as early as 8:30 a.m. to enjoy light breakfast snacks and fellowship with other meeting participants. This is also a time for last-minute registration.

Lunch Will Be Served! Trinity will provide a tasty lunch for $10.00 per person.

Congregational Vitality Workshop: Rev. Johnson will present a workshop after the meeting for all participants interested in learning more about congregational vitality. More details will be included in our newsletters and future meeting notices!

Will You Need Child Care? We can make care available by reservation. Email Sandra Hedrick by Monday, September 12, if you need child care, and include the number and ages of the children.

Docket and Display Table Deadline: Please submit display table requests, reports and docket information to the stated clerk by email no later than Monday, September 12.

New Commissioner Training: New commissioner orientation will be available before the meeting.

Excuse Requests: Teaching Elders, Certified Christian Educators, Commission Chairs, Coordinating Council Members, and Ruling Elder Commissioners who are unable to attend must submit an excuse request to the stated clerk by email or by phone at (904) 612-9766 (cell).

Additional Commissioners*: Churches sending additional ruling elder commissioners for the one year term that begins at the 2022 Spring Stated Meeting (number in parentheses is total):

Covenant (2)

Crescent City (2)

Dunnellon (2)

Fairfield (2)

Faith (2)

Fernandina Beach First (3)

Fort Caroline (2)

Fort King (2)

Gainesville First (3)

Geneva (2)

Grace (2)

Green Cove Springs First (2)

*Churches send additional commissioners to ensure that we have "parity" between teaching elder and ruling elder commissioners. The list changes each year at the Spring Stated Meeting.

The mission of the Presbytery of St. Augustine is to support our faith community so that together we are a greater witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ.