All pastors, educators, Commissioned Ruling Elders, and interested presbyters are invited to participate in the Boundary Training event on Thursday, October 27, at the Presbytery Office.  Members of the presbytery staff, Ministry Committee, and Kanawha Pastoral Counseling Center Executive Director Sky Kershner will provide leadership as the group explores healthy boundaries in ministry including financial, social media and relationship boundaries as well as sexual misconduct prevention.  There is no cost for the workshop but attendees will be asked to cover the cost of snacks and lunch.  Reservations can be made by calling the Presbytery Office, 304-744-7634. Thank you.

The legal counsel of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has issued a set of guidelines for pastors, congregations and mid-councils during the election season. As tax exempt organizations, the guidelines prohibit PC(USA) entities from campaigning for or against a candidate but allows promotion of or lobbying for or against issues.

Updated for the 2016 Presidential election cycle, guidelines and reference links are available by clicking here.

First Presbyterian Church in Charleston is currently taking applications for a Pastor Administrative Assistant. This is a full-time position with a benefit package. The candidate should have the ability to multi-task and maintain a pleasant demeanor when communicating with all people, while maintaining strict confidentiality. The successful candidate will be capable of working independently, manage projects and contribute to committee and team efforts. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office and database software is required. If you know of a person who meets these requirements and would be an asset to our church staff, please have them contact the church office at 304-343-8961 to receive an application.

Youth in grades 9-12, and their adult advisors, are encouraged to join together at Bluestone Conference Center. Read more Click here and follow the links Retreat info.   Retreat forms.