Developing, Nurturing
& Supporting Leaders
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Mark Your Calendar!
Appreciative Inquiry and Congregational Change
Workshop with Mark
Lau Branson
May 19, 2009
Utica, Ill.
Big Tent
June 11-13, 2009
Atlanta
10 different PC(USA) conferences, at the same time and in the same place!
Covenant Gathering
Family fellowship
and learning
June 28 - July 3
Hillsdale, Mich.
Synod Meeting
July 25, 2009
Danville, Ill.
Continuing Education for Commissioned Lay Pastors & Preachers
October 21-23
Montreat Conference Center
Synod Meeting
Oct. 30, 2009
Urbana, Ill.
Check our website or contact the synod office for details!
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Preaching Ordinary Time
The Home Stretch - September through November
A Workshop for Commissioned Lay Pastors
Saturday, August 29, 2009
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1700 Crescent Drive, Champaign, Ill.
Leader: The Rev. Dr. Laura B. Reason, Pastor First Presbyterian Church Highland, Indiana and 6-time teacher of preaching to SOLT CLPs.
Cost: $30 per person (includes lunch and preaching materials). Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 26, 2009.
Download a registration form
Map to Westminster Presbyterian Church
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The Place of Prayer in Reformed Worship
Continuing Education for Commissioned Lay Pastors & Preachers
Montreat Conference Center
October 21-23, 2009
This conference brings together the leaders and resources needed by
commissioned lay pastors and preachers to enhance and strengthen their
ministry of preaching, to better understand congregations, for
inspiration, and for networking. More about the conference...
Apply for a $100 scholarship from the Synod of Lincoln Trails. In order to receive a $30 discount from Montreat, please apply on or before September 9, 2009. Download the Lincoln Trails scholarship application.
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 Someone is looking
for your church.
Invite them in.
These professionally designed
resources from PC(USA) are available to any Lincoln Trails congregation or presbytery.
Use them as print ads, door hangers, flyers or inserts. We will help you customize them to suit your needs. There is no charge for the use of the ads.
 This series includes five large ads and eight small ones. Selected ads also are available in Spanish.
Ad series are also available for:
· Young Adults
· Advent
· Lent/Easter
Contact Marta Kramer at the Synod of Lincoln Trails for more information.
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There's Still Time to Register!
Synod Offers Grants to Attend Big Tent June 11-13Anyone from the Synod of Lincoln Trails may apply for a $100 grant to attend Big Tent: Lincoln Trails Grant Application. Deadline to apply for the scholarship has been extended to May 31. Visit PC(USA)'s Big Tent web page for details about this unique event. The Big Tent "early bird" registration deadline has been eliminated, which means the registration fee will not increase.
See you at the Big Tent!
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McCormick Theological Seminary D.Min. Program Now Accepting Applications for November 2009
Do you want to deepen your ministry skills? Retool with new concepts and ideas? Need to draw from a deep well of spiritual renewal?
A McCormick doctor of ministry education brings biblical, theological, and historical wisdom to bear both on your current ministry and on future directions and callings. Carried out in the kind of diverse setting that will stimulate your thinking and open new windows of insight and with the support of McCormick's outstanding faculty, a McCormick doctor of ministry degree can become a turning point to more vital and effective ministry. Explore a McCormick doctor of ministry degree. McCormick is now accepting applications from individuals who wish to begin study in November of 2009. Prospective students are encouraged to take submit their applications well in advance of the final deadline dates (September 1 for November entry).
Applications received by June 15, 2009 will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee in July.
Read more...
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