[Members] Fwd: Synod Connections - Week of May 14, 2007

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 Here is this weeks edition of the Synod Connection.
 Have a blessed week.
    Gerry Franklin
 Administrator
 New Creation Presbyterian Church
 O Fallon, Illinois
 618-624-6860   
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   SYNOD CONNECTION  Staying in touch with the wider church and its mission in the world   MAY 14, 2007   (For questions, comments or replies to this newsletter, contact Mary Sue Thomas, editor, at maryst at synodma.org)     STORM DAMAGE IN KANSAS Read about recent storm damage in Northern Kansas Presbytery in the June, 2007 issue of Presbyterianews. The issue will be published on the Synod website – www.synodma.org , sent to churches/individuals by email or by surface mail around May 15. Individuals and/or congregations may be of assistance in restoring churches/homes to useable condition.      FAITHFUL STEWARD AWARD For the first time, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary has presented the annual Faithful Steward Award to two individuals, Jane C. Hays of Colorado and Catherine C. Dawson of Louisville, KY. The award recognizes both women as examples of generosity and dedication to the mission of the Seminary through the faithfulness of their support and advocacy. To learn more about the award and these two dynamic women visit www.lpts.edu/News-Events/article.asp?intlD-193      NATIONAL NETWORK OF PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE WOMEN (NNPCW) NNPCW holds a Leadership Event every summer that brings together college women from across the country. This year’s event, “Speaking Truth to Power,” is being held in Washington D.C. from July 25-29, 2007. For full conference information and to register online, visit www.pcusa.org/nnpcw . Spaces are limited, so interested young women should register soon!     CONGRATULATIONS TO WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BELLEVILLE, IL The Westminster Congregation will celebrate their 50th anniversary June 1-3, 2007. We congratulate them on their ministry in the Belleville community.     NATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN EVANGELISM CONFERENCE – NASHVILLE, TN The offices in the Evangelism area are joining together to present the first National Presbyterian Evangelism Conference in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Conference Center, August 30 – September 3, 2007. Participants will have the opportunity to select from over 50 workshops. For additional information or to register online go to www.pcusa.org/evangelism      THE JOYS OF ROLLS AND REGISTERS If you are looking for a workshop idea for up-coming leadership events, Kris Valerius, Manager, OGA Records, Louisville, KY, is willing to lead “The Joys of Rolls and Registers”. This workshop focuses on maintaining the official rolls and registers that churches are required to keep. Contact Kris at KValeriu at ctr.pcusa.org      Visit www.synodma.org for an on-line edition of Presbyterianews, upcoming events, printable registration forms, the current Synod Calendar, Synod Committee members, Ministry partners, and much more.        
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