Festival of Faith 2020, Hopes and Dreams: God’s Church in the World
The 2020 Festival of Faith, Hopes and Dreams: God’s Church in the World, will be held Saturday, March 28, from 9:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. at Charleston First Presbyterian Church. Presbyterian Outlook Editor Jill Duffield will be our Keynote Speaker, focusing her presentation on what people beyond our walls are [...]
A Word from our General Presbyter – January 23, 2020
By Ed Thompson We will be giving away money! At the November 21 Presbytery meeting, we approved establishing New Life Congregational Grants, which are intended to encourage and support congregations to develop projects that “will strengthen their ministry, enhance their mission, and/or improve relationships in the church and with the [...]
Starting Something New: Discerning God’s Call in the Places God’s Sent Us
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, March 12 This Expanding Your Ministry Toolbox course with Michael Gehrling will look at ways of engaging in our particular contexts and neighbors as a way toward new forms of witness and mission. Michael is the PC(USA) Associate for the 1001 New Worshiping Communities’ [...]
From the Presbytery’s Treasurer: January 23, 2020
Important Dates for Employee Tax Forms Businesses (including churches) must prepare tax reporting forms for all of their employees as part of their tax filing obligations. Generally, W-2 forms are used for full-time workers and form 1099 MISC are used for contractors. Subsequently, businesses must also file a Form W-3 [...]
A Word from our General Presbyter – January 9, 2020
By Ed Thompson Overall, I did pretty well on my goals in 2019. In order to strengthen the relationship between congregations and the presbytery, I planned to visit 35 churches for worship, preaching 25 times, and aiming to visit at least 15 churches that I had not visited before. I [...]
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