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  • Synod Commissioners Meet January 28

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    The first regular meeting of the synod for 2011 will be held on Friday, Jan. 28, at First Presbyterian Church of Urbana, Ill. Anyone may attend synod meetings. For more, visit the meeting information page on the synod website. Contact Judy Lucas at the synod office, (317) 923-3681, (800) 566-5996, for details if you are…

  • Messages from Synod

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    From the Synod Executive “I know the plans I have for you…” by Carol McDonald Writing the title “executive” without the prefix “co” feels very strange as I look back at 2010 and ahead to 2011. One thing it reminds me of is that when a year begins, we can never be absolutely sure of…

  • Belhar Confession Workshop Rescheduled

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    This workshop has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 15, 2011. This Workshop is Co-sponsored by McCormick Theological Seminary and the Synod of Lincoln Trails in support of presbyteries and congregations of the synod and beyond. The workshop will give particular attention to the social and theological implications of the Belhar Confession for the North American…

  • Training for Interim Pastors Coming in May 2011

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    The Synods of Mid-America and Lincoln Trails (MALT) have joined together to provide interim training to pastors nationwide. Interim training is intended for those presently engaged in interim ministry and those inquiring about this ministry. Committee on Ministry members and presbytery staff persons with responsibility for congregations in transition will also find the training helpful.…

  • CLP Continuing Education

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    Synod to Offer CLP Continuing Education in 2011 Lincoln Trails will offer four Saturday classes for next year as part of its continuing education classes for commissioned lay pastors. The Rev. Dr. Laura Reason, pastor at First Presbyterian Church, Highland, Ind., will be the instructor. Classes include: Lent & Easter, Feb. 12, 2011 Pentecost I,…

  • Synod Sets 2011 Meetings

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    The Synod of Lincoln Trails has set dates and locations for its regular quarterly meetings: Friday, January 28, 2011, First Presbyterian Church, Urbana, Ill. Saturday, April 30, 2011, Philo (Ill.) Presbyterian Church Friday, July 29, 2011, First Presbyterian Church, Urbana, Ill. Saturday, October 29, 2011, Philo (Ill.) Presbyterian Church Anyone may attend synod meetings. If…

  • The Big Tent 2011

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    PC(USA) Big Tent Will Be in Indianapolis June 30 – July 2, 2011 Plans Proceed for Denominational Gathering At the first Big Tent, held in Atlanta in June 2009, 10 conferences of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) met concurrently, allowing participants to attend workshops and meet people from different areas of the denomination. The 2011 event,…