MVP Mission Update

July 17, 2014  

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2014 Mission Yearbooks  
are available for 
$15.00 each
 
 
Per Capita 2014
GA
 7.02
Synod 3.25
Presbytery18.36
Total
28.63
   
 


Announcing a Specially-Called Stated Meeting of Muskingum Valley Presbytery

There will be a specially-called meeting of Muskingum Valley Presbytery on Wednesday, July 30 at 3:00 pm.

The purpose of this meeting is two-fold:
  1. To examine candidate Jeffrey Bergeson for ordination as he accepts his call to Unity Presbyterian Church in Cambridge, Ohio;
  2. To allow the GA 221 commissioners to debrief  the presbytery on their experience and create the means by which to engage the presbytery in conversation around the decisions coming out of GA 221.

Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Time: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: JIM's Place, 228 West High Avenue, New Philadelphia, Ohio, 4663

 

Meeting materials are posted on the MVP website.

 



The 2014 Remittance Form is available on the website 

 

When your church is sending checks into the Mission Center, please use the 2014 Remittance Form. Send a copy of it along with your check and indicate what the money is for.  This enables us to enter the money you send into the correct account and make sure it goes where you intend it to go.

If you have any questions, please contact Barb Schie at the Mission Center - 330.339.5515 or Barb@MVPJourney.org.

 


First Presbyterian of Marietta  
Seeking Youth Director

 

The Youth Director will implement the vision of the Christian Education Commission by developing high quality and engaging classes, groups, and events for all ages of children and youth.  Points of emphasis of this person would be engaging with families to encourage participation, helping our youth grow spiritually, and increasing participation in children and youth programs.  We desire a person with strong leadership skills who can teach others to be effective leaders. Musical gifts are a plus.  


For fuller job description please visit:

 

www.fpcmariettaoh.org/youth-director-search/

 

To apply, send resume plus 3 references by July 27 to:

 

Director Search

501 Fourth St.

Marietta, OH 45750

 

or submit to:  personnel.fpcmarietta@suddenlinkmail.com



Camp Presmont announces Camp Celebration Day
July 26, 2014

 

Camp Celebration Day is coming up on July 26th which is our biggest fundraiser of the year for camperships, as well as a great time to reconnect with old friends as well as meet new ones.

See the attached flyer for details.


Fall 2014 Opportunities Available
to Host International Peacemaker

Muskingum Valley Presbytery will welcome an International Peacemaker from South Sudan from
Tuesday, October 7 until Monday, October 13, 2014.  He/she will be available to preach on Sunday, speak to church groups of all shapes and sizes, times and places in the presbytery. 

For anyone interested in hosting, please contact Lynn Shetzer (email: callmeinstead330@yahoo.com) and home phone number (330-494-2288).

Announcing SingFest! - August 10, 2014
from Marc Van Bulck, Seville Presbyterian Church

Seville Presbyterian Church will be hosting a SingFest - a concert of hymns with organ and trumpet at Seville Presbyterian Church on Sunday, August 10th at 4:00 P.M.  

Admission is free.  There will be a goodwill offering and refreshments afterward, but we are inviting everyone in the community to stop by for fellowship and music!



Enroll Now in the Fall 2014 CRE and Calling Cohort
Deadline: July 31, 2014

There is still time to enroll in the Fall 2014 Calling Cohort (formerly known as the CRE Transformation Track).  This is for anyone who wishes to begin the process to become a Commissioned Ruling Elder or for those discerning their call.

We are happy to post news and requests from your church in this section of the MVP Update.  Just email Candice or call 330-339-5515 to relay your news.  Please also let us know the "expiration date" on the news item so that we can keep this section current.

 
 
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Journeying with Jesus to touch the world...
Empowered by the Spirit to:
Make Disciples, Nurture Our Faith, and Serve the Needs of the Community! 
 

Candice McMath, Mission Coordinator 

  

Muskingum Valley Presbytery

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