Top 10 Best Practices around Investments, Endowments, and Legacy Giving Programs...Led by Joseph Moore and Sherri Finke, Ministry Relations Officers of the Presbyterian Foundation Join us for a conversation around the most frequent questions we receive about Legacy Giving and Endowments in church. We will share some of the best practices that we see across the church in terms of…
How to Have the Best Meetings in the World Led by Rev. Ryan Landino, Presbytery Leader – Giddings-Lovejoy At the beating heart of our church polity is discerning together in community, which is going to mean conducting business together in meetings. What are the most effective ways to positively contribute to smooth meetings? We will look together at different models,…
What We Didn't Learn in Seminary: Buildings led by Rev. Cedric Portis - Pastor, Third Presbyterian Church. Pastor Portis brings a wealth of experience in the practical matters of managing, maintaining, and equipping buildings. This workshop is intended for both Teaching and Ruling Elders or anyone involved in their church's building and grounds work. Zoom link found here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84875478365 If…
The Giddings-Lovejoy Presbytery Picnic will be hosted by the beautiful Grace Presbyterian Church, on Saturday, September 30. The church is located 105 Bailey Road, Crystal City, MO 63019. We plan for this event to be filled with fellowship, great food, fun for all ages, music, and enjoying this gorgeous church setting. We are hopeful that your church will encourage your congregants to attend!…
The 2023 CROP Hunger Walk and Concert is on Sunday, October 1 at Eden Theological Seminary, 475 E. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves 63119 -- check-in at 4:30 pm, Walk at 5:00, and CROP Concert at 7:00 (= the 12th Annual Eden Festival of Psalms). For further information and details, to register, to create a team, and/or to donate, go to the following website:…
The women of the Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy will meet on Saturday, October 21. The location is tentatively scheduled to take place at Faith and DesPeres. There will be more information released in late summer.
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm - Small Church (under 100 members) Zoom with Rev. Shavon Starling-Louis; Pastors, leadership and members of churches under 100 members are encouraged to join this Zoom. Zoom Meeting ID: 813 3292 9763 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm - All Pastors of the Presbytery Hybrid with Rev. Shavon Starling-Louis Hosted by Faith Des Peres Presbyterian Church,…
All Retired Pastors of the Presbytery are invited to gather via Zoom for conversation and fellowship. This month we will welcome Kevin Keaton, our Board of Pensions regional representative. Kevin will give us an update on the Board’s “A Season of Rebuilding” which is an ongoing assessment and restructuring of the plan. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81531227312 If using the Zoom…
Zoom meeting: NWCC Every month on the Second Tuesday Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81060149245 Meeting ID: 810 6014 9245 Dial in: (312) 626-6799