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  • Highlighting our Earth Care Congregations

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    I recently received the following email from Rebecca Barnes, Associate for Environmental Ministries with the Presbyterian Mission Agency, celebrating the re-certification of First Presbyterian Church, Jeffersonville, as an Earth Care Congregation. Unity Presbyterian Church, Terre Haute, is also certified as an earth care Congregation. If your congregation would like to consider joining this effort, please read below for more…

  • Madison Presbyterian – 200 Years

    Madison Presbyterian – 200 Years

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    UPDATE: This event was originally scheduled for 2/22/15, however, due to weather concerns, it has been rescheduled, and will now take place on 3/15/15. The Session and the Congregation of the Madison Presbyterian Church invite you to join us in a celebration of our 200th anniversary. To commemorate the George Washington Birthday Feaste, first held on February 22, 1887…

  • Energizing Creation Care

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    From Hoosier Inter-Faith Power and Light: Check out the entire H-IPL October Newsletter. Join us for our H-IPL statewide celebration on Saturday, October 25! 2014 has been a great year for Hoosier Interfaith Power and Light.  We have new regional affiliates, new staff members, a huge advocacy victory in Indianapolis, and more congregations and more…

  • Westminster Presbyterian Celebrating 200th Anniversary

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    Healthy Roots, Thriving Branches 1814-2014 Sunday, September 28th, 2014 Westminster Presbyterian Church 110 NE 2nd Street Washington, IN 47501 Worship at 10:30am (ET) Dinner at 12:00 Noon Westminster stands vibrant and spirit-filled… Joyfully beginning the next 200 years! Come join our celebration. Please respond by calling Reverend Cheryl Thorne at (812) 887-2575 to make dinner…

  • CTS Alum Develops App to Assist Those in Need

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    San Diego, CA – Sojourners recently sought the 50 “Greatest Social Justice Leaders We’ve Never Heard Of” to participate in “The Summit” at Georgetown University. Those leaders included Columbia Theological Seminary graduate Dr. Bill Jenkins (D.Min. ’85). Founded in 1970 by Jim Wallis, Sojourners is the Washington DC community of leaders who care about changing the world…

  • just.good.food Update

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    According to the just.good.food. webpage churches throughout the Synods of Lakes and Prairies, Lincoln Trails and Mid-America have harvested and donated over 1,940 pounds of food. The webpage is loaded with gardening tips. You can find out how to get butterflies to visit your garden, plant herb gardens and use rain barrels to conserve and reuse water.…

  • Rehoboth Celebrates in August

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    On Sunday, August 18th, we will celebrate Rehoboth’s 184th birthday and the 51st anniversary of Pastor Hainer’s ordination to the gospel ministry as a teaching elder. The service will be at 10:30 am, instead of the regular time to accommodate those who may be traveling for the service. This will be a joint service with…