April 30-May 1 Synod Mission and Ministries Commission Meeting Actions The synod honored the life of Rev. Dr. Harold Delhagen. His memorial service was the second day of the commission meeting and was attended by several commission members. Rev. Stephen Park Choi, Synod Moderator-Elect, attended on behalf of the Synod. Elder Mark Bennett was introduced...
The Synod Coaching Network is partnering with Loaves & Fishes Coach Training to offer a virtual 60-hour training as a path to certification as a professional coach.
Alan Ford has also been very active in his church, the presbytery, and the larger church. He has served the Synod of the Northeast in a number of roles. He was the Synod’s Treasurer from 2006-2012, he served as a commissioner, and on Synod Council, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Nominating Committee, Board of Trustees,...
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Through the African American Leaders and Congregations Initiative, The Presbyterian Historical Society (PHS) is requesting your help in documenting the Black individuals that live, work, and witness in our denomination.
The Synod of the Northeast recognizes financial hardships have greatly affected some presbyteries and they are not able to adequately support congregations and pastors. The Synod Commission on April 30, 2022, voted to designate 200k from the budget for the next three years to provide needs-based support grants.
“Now faith is assurance of things hoped for; a conviction of things not seen.” Heb. 11:1 The foundational scripture for the 225th General Assembly On Saturday, May 14, I was driving through the Adirondack mountains, listening to music, eager to arrive at my sister’s house. Another sister called me, frantic, asking if I was safe. Because...
Greetings in the name of the risen Lord! In the season of Easter, we celebrate not gift giving or the commercial side of hope. Instead, we rejoice that nothing in life, death, Hades, or the grave can limit God’s care for us. An unknown author wrote, “Easter is not a time for groping through dusty, musty...
The month of February has been a time of first within the Synod. The staff and conveners gathered in retreat at Honor’s Haven, Ellenville, NY, February 22nd – 24th. The conversation was facilitated by LeaderWise Consultant Dr. Okokon Udo. During the retreat, I had the privilege of meeting the leadership for the first time in person....
The Synod Mission and Ministries Commission held a special called meeting on February 18th to consider overtures for the 225th General Assembly and took the following actions: 1. Approved and forwarded two overtures sponsored by the Synod of the Northeast. a. On Amending G-2.0301 to Allow Congregations to Elect Members as Ruling Elders for Service to...