2025 Campus Ministry Grantees The Synod of the Northeast greatly values the gifts of our young people. We are committed to welcoming and celebrating their presence and leadership in engaging with all levels of our community. We recognize that college years can be a particularly formative time for individuals and that campus ministries can play an...
This scripture serves as a guiding principle for our funding model, reinforcing the idea that generosity and faithful stewardship lead to abundance. By investing in mission-driven initiatives, congregations are not only giving to their communities but also positioning themselves to receive in return—whether through strengthened ministry, increased engagement, or deeper connections.
Imagine if everything you knew or had; your home, your neighbors, your children’s school, your local grocery store and shops, your church…was GONE. It’s hard to do. Yet, this is the new reality for thousands of Californians. It’s a devastation beyond belief.But people are resilient. They may have nothing but the clothes on their back, yet...
This year’s Synod theme, “Reimagining the Church in the World: Bold in Faith, Transformative in Mission, United in Christ,” resonates profoundly with the scriptural call from Isaiah 30:21: “When you turn to the right or when you turn to the left, your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.” In...
Planning for the 2025 Early Ministry Institute (EMI) is in full swing! If you are a newly called pastor or within your first five years of ministry, this is your opportunity to join the EMI family and embark on a transformative journey. Mark your calendars for May 19-23, 2025, as we gather at the serene Silver...
Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Location: Jimersontown and Wright Memorial Churches, Seneca Nation We are excited to announce our Synod-wide Mission Day with the vibrant Seneca Nation! This incredible day of mission and ministry will take place on June 14, 2025, and you won’t want to miss it. Why Attend? 1. Be Part of a Unique...
Please join the Synod of the Northeast in welcoming Rev. Dr. John Odom as the Executive Presbyter for the Presbytery of Genesee Valley and Rev. Joshua Trautmann as the Executive Presbyter/Stated Clerk for the Presbytery of Western New York.
The Wurffel-Sills Scholarship and Interest-Free Student Loan Application is now available! This program seeks to assist folks with higher education costs by offering scholarships, interest-free student loans, or both.
The Synod is pleased to announce our new Grants Coordinator, Commissioned Lay Pastor, Michael Yeoman. Michael currently serves the First Presbyterian Church of Oneida. One of his responsibilities is to oversee grant applications and grant management. To prepare himself for this work, Michael took two semesters of Grant Writing and Management at Mohawk Valley Community College. ...
The Synod of the Northeast is excited to announce that the application portal for the 2025 Innovation Grant will open on January 15th. The application deadline is February 15th. Now is the time to get your team together to produce an informative grant application. The Innovation Grant was established to fund creative new projects that emerge from...