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Category: Synod

  • Synod Offerings in Continuing Education

    Commissioned Ruling Elder Continuing Education offered by the Synod of Lincoln Trails The Synod of Lincoln Trails is offering continued education to commissioned ruling elders. The Rev. Dr. Laura Reason, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Highland, Ind. will lead participants through the sacred seasons of the luturgical year. Dr. Reason is a eight-time teacher of preaching and worship…

  • Great Rivers Endorses 2nd Candidate for Moderator

    Presbyterian News Service by Bethany Furkin LOUISVILLE – The Rev. Susan Davis Krummel, executive/general presbyter and stated clerk of the Presbytery of Great Rivers, has been endorsed by that presbytery to stand for moderator of the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). She joins the Rev. Neal Presa of Elizabeth Presbytery as candidates…

  • Gil Rendle Speaks October 28 in Urbana

    Author Discusses Book in Public Workshop Popular consultant and author Gil Rendle will present a study of his book Journey in the Wilderness: New Life for Mainline Churches on Friday, Oct. 28, in Urbana, Ill. The event is open to the public. Mark your calendar now and plan to attend. Registration information will be available…

  • Presbyterian Women Synod Gathering in June

    Presbyterian Women Holds Synod-Wide Gathering June 10-12, Rochester, Ind. Presbyterian Women from the Synod of Lincoln Trails will gather at Geneva Conference Center in Rochester for three days of workshops, worship and friendship. Marta Rodriquez, national Presbyterian Women moderator, and Robin Chaddock, author and seminar leader, are among the speakers. Registration deadline is May 15. Download…

  • Synod Scholarships to Big Tent

    Synod Offers Scholarships to PC(USA) Event Thousands Expected June 30 – July 2 in Indianapolis Lincoln Trails will award a number of $100 scholarships to help defray the cost of attending PC(USA)’s Big Tent event. There are nine different partner conferences involved in the Big Tent. Choose just one or design your own Big Tent…

  • Christina Berry Installed as Synod Moderator 2011

    This article was part of the weekly Synod Leadership Update newsletter. The first regular meeting of the synod for 2011 was held Jan. 28 in Urbana, Ill. During the meeting, moderator Eddie Knox installed Christina Berry, minister commissioner from Blackhawk Presbytery as moderator for 2011 and Doug Tracy as stated clerk. You will find the…

  • CLP Continuing Ed. Registration Deadline

    The deadline to register for the first CLP continuing education class is fast approaching. The class for Lent & Easter will be held on Feb. 12, 2011. Deadline to register is Feb. 4. Lincoln Trails will offer four Saturday classes in 2011 as part of its continuing education classes for lay pastors who have been through…