Indigenous Mission Day – September 28, 2024 – Shinnecock Presbyterian Church, Southampton, NY Nearly 30 participants from across the Synod gathered at Shinnecock Church, welcomed by session elders Saundra Dennis, Cheryl Franklin, Loretta Reddick, and Susan Soto, and Rev. Kate Jones Calone executive presbyter Long Island Presbytery. The day was spent learning and serving, strengthening ties...
The September Synod Mission and Ministries Commission met via Zoom on September 13th and 14th. The meeting began with thanking and commending those ending their terms on the Synod Mission and Ministry Commission at the end of this year after six years
The Synod Coach Network is offering scholarships to become a coach and to receive individual and team coaching. Please share within the bounds of the Synod of the Northeast. Thanks for helping us share the gift of coaching.
n many faith traditions, work is seen as more than just a necessity; it is a sacred act. The Bible, for instance, begins with God as a worker—creating the heavens and the earth. This act of creation sets a precedent for humanity, suggesting that work is a fundamental part of being made in the image of...
The Synod has changed the due date for Campus Ministry and Youth and Young Adult Leadership Development Grant applications from January 1st to November 15th. If you are interested in applying for a Campus Ministry or Youth and Young Adult Leadership Development Grant for 2025, please do so by November 15, 2024.
Get ready for an incredible opportunity to make a difference and be part of something truly meaningful! The Synod-wide Indigenous Mission Day is happening on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We’re calling on all willing hearts and hands to come together at either Brook Church in Hillburn, NY or Shinnecock Presbyterian...
The General Assembly marked a welcome return to the familiar pre-COVID gatherings of commissions, delegates, ecumenical guests, and mid council leaders. This year’s Assembly was not only a platform for important business such as worship, deliberating on overtures, and collectively discerning God’s will for the future of the Church, but it also served as a balm...
Sharing God’s Table—Luke 14:15 August 4-7, 2024 3-day event Focused on faith, fun, & friends For youth entering grade 7 to age 18 At Watson Woods Conference Center, Painted Post, NY $350, scholarships are available Hosted by Youth & Young Adult Ministry Working Group, Presbyterian Youth Ministry Contact Rev. Michelle Allen, pastor@eastavonchurch.com
At the end of June, I embarked on what I thought would be a easy-peasy trip to the PCUSA General Assembly, but little did I know it would turn into an exhilarating adventure filled with unexpected twists and heartwarming moments. It all began at Albany International Airport on a Friday morning. Despite my early start, things...
