The Presbytery of Ohio Valley News and Announcements

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  • Center for Congregations presents Workshop on Racial Justice

    Presented by the Center for Congregations. Racial Justice and Your Congregation We have greater awareness of our neighbors than ever before. This awareness includes the present reality of great division across racial and ethnic lines. Your congregation can play a key role in creating safe space to have difficult conversations about racial inequities. You can…

  • Protecting Places of Worship Forum

    An interfaith meeting for faith-based leaders and community members on how to prevent and respond to hate crimes against places of worship When: Friday, April 12, 2019 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Location: St. George Social Center, 1900 S. 4th Street, Terre Haute, IN Overview of Religious Hate Crimes by representatives from the U.S.…

  • Mediation Skills Training Institute for Church Leaders (MSTI)

    When:     May 13-17, 2019 Where:    Utica United Methodist Church in Sterling Heights, MI Who:       Clergy and lay leaders who are interested in learning skills to help deal more effectively with interpersonal, congregational, and other forms of group conflict Please note that the deadline by which to register and receive a $200 tuition discount is April 12, 2019.…

  • Presbytery Boundary Training

    The Presbytery of Ohio Valley is offering two identical opportunities for Boundary Training Monday, October 1 – Indiana Presbyterian Church, Vincennes Tuesday, October 2 – Mitchell Presbyterian Church 10:00am — 3:00pm (lunch will be provided) Boundary training is required for all minister members of the presbytery ruling elders commissioned to pastoral service certified christian educators and certified associate christian…

  • Join Bread For The World Ninth Congressional District Network

    From The First Presbyterian Church of Scottsburg, Indiana: Tom Blake, a Bread for the World volunteer in Greenwood, is working to form an ecumenical network of churches located within the ninth Congressional District.  The plan is for these churches to join our efforts to coordinate when and how we conduct our 2018 Bread for the…

  • Presbyterians join hundreds of thousands in march against gun violence

    Office of Public Witness organizes denominational contingent in Washington By Rick Jones | Presbyterian News Service Original Article Here LOUISVILLE – Across the country and the world Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people took part in rallies and demonstrations against gun violence. The March for Our Lives was organized by students in various communities. The…

  • 2017 Pyoca Summer Camp

    – The following is the text of the Pyoca Summer newsletter. Friends of Pyoca, We are in the midst of transitioning from an unforgettable, very successful summer camp season to a very busy and exciting fall retreat season. While there’s much to look forward to this fall as we have a full conference and retreat…