“Faithfully Fulfilling Covenant Beyond the Local Church.” Boundaries are not just behaviors lines that we don't cross, they also mark areas included in our practice of ministry. In this boundary training workshop, we look at what it means to minister in a system that prizes autonomy with expectations like “actively participates in the Covenantal Life […]

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As more employers and schools are requiring the Covid-19 vaccine, more individuals will be asking their clergy to provide them with a letter for a religious exemption. It is important that we are prepared for these conversations and to help parishioners work through this issue. This Zoom meeting for clergy and lay leaders in our […]

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Come away for a time of quiet and solitude, individual reflection, and fellowship and sharing. Quiet Days are held on the first Tuesday of each month from 9:30 am-1 pm Quiet Days are designed to open new avenues of communing with God, and to provide an opportunity for sharing faith journeys and stories. They allow […]

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GROWING OUR SPIRITUAL LIVES Reform your church, O Lord, beginning with me.  The first step in making our churches more vibrant, faithful and effective, is for each of us to cultivate our spiritual lives. Our congregations are like trees: in order to reach out with our branches and bear fruit, we must first deepen our […]

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Join with other "Assistants and Secretaries of the PSEC Conference for our "Community of Practice" We will fellowship over lunch (via zoom this time) and then we will time to share resources and connect with one another. Rev. Dr. Susan Minasian will join us to discuss "being caught in the middle". Church Admin CoP - […]

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Boundary Training is not just for Pastors….it also pertains to members of our churches! Your church should be safe for all congregants! Discussion will include: healthy boundaries, varieties and levels of seriousness of boundary crossings and the psychological health we all need to establish boundaries. This training will be handled via zoom. There is no […]

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