Register Now!It is essential to register no later than February 15th so that we can prepare sufficient materials for all attending the workshop and our four sites can plan space and lunches for you.
You are welcome to register to attend if you register after February 15th, but no workshop materials and no lunch will be available for late registrants.
Underwritten by the congregations of the Presbytery of Wabash Valley and Synod of Lincoln Trails
DOCUMENTS FOR ASSEMBLY
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A.1 Docket, Morning Prayer, Consent Agenda
A.10 Report of Visioning & Connecting Leader
A.11 Report of Stated Clerk, notes on amendments
A.15 Report of Nominating Committee
Workshop Schedule
Saturday, February 25, 2017
8:00 am CST/9:00 EST - Registration & fellowship
8:30 am CST/9:30 EST - Morning Prayer and brief Assembly Meeting
Introduction: The Crisis in the Pastorate System
The Congregation as a Family System
Managing Healthy Pastoral Transitions
Strengthening Support Systems for Pastors
Systems for Managing Conflict Constructively
Who: You!! Commissioners, congregation members, Session members, Personnel Committees, pastors, commissioned ruling elders, members of Commission on Ministry and all those who love their congregations and want to participate in helping them thrive.
What: Free workshop on Healthy Pastor-Congregation Relations funded in partnership with a grant from the Synod of Lincoln Trails, by PWV per capita, and other grants.
When: Saturday, February 25, 2017
Where: LIVE at First Presbyterian Church, 3401 Valparaiso St. in Valparaiso from 8:30 am- 4:00 pm (central time); registration begins at 8:00 am
or at one of three video-conference sites at 9:30 am -5:00 pm (eastern time) registration begins at 9:00 am
And: Attend the site closest to you and:
We will have a very brief presbytery assembly meeting at 8:30/9:30 and begin the workshop with only a very brief interlude.
Lunch ($10.00) will be provided at each site, along with hosts and facilitators who will make this day a pleasure.
Register by Wednesday, February 15th by clicking on Register Now or by contacting the Presbytery Office at 574-223-5678 or vicki@ourpresbytery.org.
This is a step forward on our presbytery journey to build closer relationships among and within the presbytery congregations of Wabash Valley and our neighbors.