September 27, 2022

Information for ministers, educators, church administrators, clerks, and congregations

How Has Camp Hanover Shaped You?

Camp Hanover’s #GreatCampGive returns Friday, September 30. This year’s theme celebrates the impact of Camp Hanover on all who have visited over its 65 years. Whether it's because of new experiences, different people, or all of the above, those who visit,  attend as campers, or serve as staff are forever transformed by their time here. Has Camp Hanover shaped who you are today? Learn how to share your #BecauseOfCamp story. Join in Friday on social media and at www.camphanover.org/give

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Learn About Grant Funding from SDOP

Self-Development of People (SDOP) Ministry funds projects and activities to eliminate injustice and powerlessness among disadvantaged people. A unique aspect of the grant program is the organizations chosen as partners. SDOP seeks groups organizing to do something about their own conditions. Therefore, funded groups must include project beneficiaries as stakeholders. Learn about SDOP’s grant-making process and life up potential grant partners in a webinar on October 4 at 7:00 p.m.

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Webinar on Implicit Bias for Ruling Elders and Deacons

On October 13 at 7:00 p.m., ruling elders and deacons are invited to a webinar about the impact of implicit bias and why it’s important to consider and reduce implicit bias as Christians in the PC(USA). The webinar will include tools to create spaces that invite and welcome full participation of a diverse group of people in the discernment processes and governance of the church. Registration closes October 5.

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International Peacemakers Arriving Soon

The first week of October, Presbytery of the James welcomes from El Salvador PC(USA) international peacemaker Carmen Elena Diaz Anzora and interpreter Joseph Russ. Visits from International Peacemakers help us understand peace and justice concerns around the world and provide insights that can inspire us to greater faithfulness. Thanks to the congregations of Bon Air, Gayton Kirk, Second Richmond, and Salisbury for hosting events. A Zoom event also is available.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Trust Building Webinar

September 29, 1:00 p.m.

Ministry Collaborative


End-of-life Study Group

Registration closes September 30

Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network

Weinstein-Rosenthal Forum on Faith

October 3, 7:00 p.m.

University of Richmond

Youth Mini Camp

October 7-9

Registration closes September 29

Camp Hanover

Retirement Planning Webinar

October 11

PC(USA) Board of Pensions

Library Association Fall Conference

October 15

Ashland

Women’s Retreat

October 21-22

Camp Hanover

You Are Loved - A Retreat for LGBTQ+ Youth

October 28-30

Camp Hanover

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PRESBYTERY MEETINGS


112th Meeting


Saturday, October 15

HYBRID - Westminster Church, (Richmond) and via Zoom

Overture deadline: Aug. 18, noon

Packet online: Sept. 29


EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Learn about church employment opportunities or submit an opportunity to POJ's calls and jobs board.


  • Nursery staff, Tuckahoe Church (Richmond)
  • Assistant preschool teacher, Sandston Church (Sandston)
  • Accompanist, Ashland Church (Ashland)
  • Hospice chaplain, Sentara Homecare (Newport News)
  • Church administrator/keyboard player, Madison Church (Madison) 
  • Nursery caregiver, Southminster Church (North Chesterfield)
  • Choir director, Salisbury Church (Midlothian)
  • Director of community life, Red Clay Creek Church (Delaware)
  • Director of ministry to youth, Basking Ridge Church (New Jersey)
  • Minister of music, Rockfish Church (Nellysford)
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Calls and Jobs in Nearby Presbyteries



National Capital Presbytery || Presbytery of Eastern Virginia

 

Presbytery of the Peaks || Shenandoah Presbytery

 



PC(USA) Job Board


Association of Presbyterian Church Educators Job Board

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