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Announcements, information, and updates from Presbytery Center will be posted here. Items will include general information about resources, office hours, and denominational news, and local area events. Ms. Malloy, Administrative Assistant and Office Manager will be the primary author in this category. For more information, please contact Ms. Malloy at info@newarkpresbytery.org or call 973-429-2500, x1.

Open House Celebration: for Rev. Charles Thompson, H.R.

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, July 06 2010 at 02:37PM
Calling all Newark Presbytery Minister Members to come out and join the staff at the Presbytery Center for food and fellowship with the Rev. ...

Newark Presbytery Summer Hours

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, July 06 2010 at 09:41AM
The Newark Presbytery will be open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. during the summer. Regular hours will resume on September 6, ...

4th of July Holiday Closing Notice

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, July 01 2010 at 10:01AM
The Newark Presbytery Center will be closed on Monday, July 5th in observance of Independence Day. We hope that your holiday weekend is safe and ...

Newark Presbytery Stated Meeting 8 Days Left!

By NP Center Admin on Friday, June 11 2010 at 03:39PM
The Newark Presbytery Stated Meeting is coming up quickly. The meeting documents can be found under the "Meetings" tab on this website. ...

Memorial Day Holiday 2010

By NP Center Admin on Friday, May 28 2010 at 12:40PM
Newark Presbytery Center will be closed, Monday, May 31, 2010 in observance of Memorial Day. We send our prayers of condolence and blessings in ...

Privacy FAQ on Blogs and Forum Use

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, May 26 2010 at 01:31PM
Hello. Your Frequently Asked Questions have been answered! Well, mostly, we hope. Here is a FAQ on the distinctive features of the Blog and ...

Step up to lead in joy

By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, May 25 2010 at 12:40PM
A Message from Your Presbytery's Nominating Committee Dearly beloved! Your Presbytery's Nominating Committee meets Thursday, June 3, 2010 to ...

Stated Meeting June 22, 2010

By NP Center Admin on Monday, May 24 2010 at 02:49PM
The June 2010 Newark Presbytery Stated Meeting will be Tuesday, June 22, 2010 hosted by Montgomery Presbyterian Church, 638 Mill Street, ...

Session Records Review

By NP Center Admin on Friday, May 14 2010 at 09:42AM
Please note that the Session Records Review scheduled for this Saturday, May 15, 2010 have been cancelled. The Session Records Review Sessions ...

Presbyterian Women May Meeting

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, May 13 2010 at 05:06PM
The Presbyterian Women's Committee will meet this Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Presbytery Center, 192 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ from 9:00 a.m. to ...

A Day of Rest At Camp Johnsonburg

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, May 03 2010 at 04:31PM
As a show of appreciation and to thank all Church Secretaries, Office Managers and/or Administrative Assistants, Camp Johnsonburg offers its ...

National Day of Prayer: May 6, 2010

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, April 28 2010 at 05:06PM
Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the Steps of Newark City Hall, 920 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102 - Honorable Cory A. Booker, ...

Johnsonburg Spiritual Sanctuary Event

By NP Center Admin on Monday, April 26 2010 at 11:56AM
An Offering of The Spiritual Sanctuary at Johnsonburg Presbyterian Camp & Conference Center "The Practice of Pausing". Led by Cathy Burrafato, ...

Missing Maplewood Teen: Your Help Needed!

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, April 22 2010 at 02:36PM
Matthew Robins a Maplewood, NJ 14 year old teen has been missing from his home since, April 18th. If anyone has seen Matthew or knows of his ...

Good Friday Holiday Closing

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, April 01 2010 at 10:37AM
The Presbytery Center will be closed Friday, April 2, 2010 in observance of Good Friday. The Presbytery Center office will reopen on Monday, April ...

A Night of Hope with Joel Osteen: Free Tickets

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, March 11 2010 at 11:32AM
First come first served. Newark Presbytery Center was given free tickets for anyone who would like to see Joel Osteen live at the Izod Center on ...

Stated Meeting Time Change

By NP Center Admin on Monday, March 08 2010 at 09:15AM
The March 20, 2010 Newark Presbytery Stated Meeting will begin at a slightly later time. Registration will open promptly at 9:00 a.m. and the ...

Presbytery Center Early Closing Today

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 25 2010 at 08:10AM
Presbytery Center Early Closing Today Due to inclement weather, the Presbytery Center will be closing early today. Hours will be from 9:00 AM to 2:00 ...

President's Day Holiday Closing

By NP Center Admin on Friday, February 12 2010 at 03:05PM
In recognition of the President's Day Holiday, Newark Presbytery Center offices will be closed, Monday, February 15, 2010. The Presbytery Center ...

Leadership Event Cancelled

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, February 11 2010 at 10:42AM
Dear colleagues in the Presbytery of Newark, Due to scheduling conflicts within our presbytery, the Leadership Training event scheduled ...

Haiti Response Update: $15,948.53

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, February 10 2010 at 11:47AM
Thank you for your generous response to the Haiti disaster totaling $15,948.53 that has been received and forwarded to Presbyterian Disaster ...

Snow Storm Alert Announcement

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, February 09 2010 at 02:48PM
Due to the impending snow storm for Wednesday, February 10, 2010 the Newark Presbytery Center office will be closed for the entire day. The ...

Haiti Response Update: $9,220.23

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 27 2010 at 05:16PM
Dear Friends, As the relief effort delivers needed supplies and resources to the Haitian people devastated by the recent disaster, our ...

MLK Holiday Closing Announcement

By NP Center Admin on Friday, January 15 2010 at 09:45AM
The Presbytery Center will be closed in observance of the national holiday chosen to honor The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's birthday. On ...

Celebrating The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, January 12 2010 at 02:22PM
How do you celebrate the Dream? The visionary dream and legacy of one man, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., that became the way of life for millions. ...

Christmas and New Year Closing Announcement

By NP Center Admin on Monday, December 21 2009 at 03:40PM
The Newark Presbytery Center will be closed on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in observance of the Christmas Holiday. The Presbytery Center will ...

NYC EP Arabella Meadows-Rogers Died Today (12-17-2009)

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, December 17 2009 at 11:54AM
Dear Friends, We have received news that that former New York City Presbytery Executive Presbyter, friend, and colleague, the Rev. Arabella ...

Rev. Margie Huffmon died November 26, 2009

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, December 03 2009 at 03:59PM
Dear Presbytery Friend, Sadly, I report to you that a former minister member of Newark Presbytery, The Rev. Margaret A. ("Margie") Huffmon, died ...

You're Invited to the McArthur's Holiday Drop-In

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, December 02 2009 at 01:53PM
You're Invited to the McArthur's Holiday Drop-In You and yours are invited! To a Holiday Drop-In For all Newark Presbytery Staff, Members, Commissioners, and Committee Members At the McArthur ...

Honorably Retired Ministers and Spouses Luncheon

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 30 2009 at 01:29PM
Please hold the date for a special thank you and celebratory luncheon for Newark Presbytery's H.R.'s and their spouses on Wednesday, February 10, ...

Newark Presbytery January 2010 Stated Meeting

By NP Center Admin on Monday, November 30 2009 at 01:15PM
The Presbytery is currently seeking churches wiling to host 2010 meetings, please contact the Stated Clerk if your church is available on ...

Newark Presbytery Center is Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday: Have a Safe Holiday!

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, November 25 2009 at 09:19AM
The Presbytery Center will close at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, November 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The center will reopen on ...

Thanksgiving Blessings!

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, November 24 2009 at 10:56AM
It is that time of year again when families, friends, communities and churches make it more intentional than usual to gather together for ...

Participate!

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, November 19 2009 at 09:56AM
As an ongoing effort to improve service to you and your congregation advanced notice of needed support, as well as your feedback is helpful. ...

Community News: Moms In Touch International invites you to_

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, November 10 2009 at 11:01AM
Arise! Cry Out! One of the over 650 sites will be in Montclair at the Salvation Army, 13 Trinity Place on Saturday, November 14 from 9:00 a.m to ...

Holiday Closing Announcement

By NP Center Admin on Thursday, November 05 2009 at 04:53PM
Please know that the Presbytery Center will be closed in observation of Veterans Day on Friday, November 6th. Veterans Day is a holiday which is ...

Where to Vote on Tuesday, November 3rd

By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 02 2009 at 11:55AM
Where to Vote on Tuesday, November 3rd Hello, We all know the importance of voting in our participatory democracy. Some of us may not know where our local polling place is located. The ...

Newark Presbytery November Stated Meeting

By NP Center Admin on Tuesday, October 27 2009 at 10:04AM
For meeting material click here: The next Stated Meeting will be Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Memorial West United Presbyterian Church, 286 So. ...

Child and Youth Safety Policy Training

By NP Center Admin on Monday, October 26 2009 at 04:43PM
On Tuesday, October 27 from 7:00-9:00 pm, Newark Presbytery invites its members to attend a Child and Youth Safety Policy training event. The ...

Newark Receives a Blessing Through Conan O'Brien

By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, October 17 2009 at 02:07PM
Newark Receives a Blessing Through Conan O'Brien For weeks now, the Mayor of Newark, Cory Booker, has been sparring with late night TV host Conan O'Brien on NBC's The Late Show with Conan ...

Newark Presbytery Center is Closed on Columbus Day: Have a Safe Holiday!

By NP Center Admin on Friday, October 09 2009 at 03:58PM
The Newark Presbytery Center will be closed for the entire day in observance of Columbus Day, Monday, October 12th. The Presbytery Center will ...

Online NP Staff Survey for 2009

By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 25 2009 at 11:42AM
Thank you for taking the time to complete Newark Presbytery's 2009 Staff Assessment Survey. As in previous years, the purpose of the staff survey ...

General Assembly Vice Moderator Visit

By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 23 2009 at 02:13PM
General Assembly Vice Moderator Visit The 218th General Assembly Vice-Moderator, Byron Wade, will be visiting Newark Presbytery for a special Q&A Luncheon 12:00-2:00 PM on October ...

Brick City on Sundance Channel

By Deirdre Malloy on Monday, September 21 2009 at 04:15PM
LISA DURDEN ASSOCIATE PRODUCER OF DOCU-REALITY MINI SERIES, "BRICK CITY"ABOUT NEWARK NEW JERSEY IN TRANSITION Talk show host/producer, ...

Facebook and Twitter 101 for Congregations

By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 18 2009 at 09:38AM
Facebook and Twitter 101 for Congregations Alban Institute Webinar (keep reading to see how you can view this Webinar for free!) Led by Lynne Baab, author of Reaching Out in a ...

World Mission Challenge Dinner Presentation

By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 17 2009 at 06:14PM
The Moderator of Newark Presbytery invites you to attend a Dinner Reception and Presentation with Jeff Boyd on Wednesday, October ...

'Brick City' the Documentary on Sundance Channel

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, September 16 2009 at 09:20AM
  On September 21, 2009 "Brick City" a Sundance Channel five-episode documentary series filmed for nine months in 2008 and produced by ...

Presbytery Center Holiday Hours

By NP Center Admin on Friday, September 04 2009 at 01:51PM
The Newark Presbytery Center will be closed in observance of Labor Day, September 7, 2009. The Presbytery Center will re-open on Tuesday, ...

Sabbath Grants Available

By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, August 25 2009 at 04:01PM
Dear Minister Colleague,     As we approach the middle of 2009, I want to give you an update on the availability and use of Board ...

Integrity House and Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace: Bradley Court Fair Day

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, July 22 2009 at 12:54PM
Come out to show support at the annual Bradley Court Fair Day sponsored by Integrity House, Inc. of Newark and supported by Newark community ...

Presbytery Hosts PCUSA Missionary

By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, July 21 2009 at 04:18PM
Presbytery Hosts PCUSA Missionary July 21, 2009 Dear Presbytery Friends, As I collaborate with other presbyteries, serve on the steering committee of the Association of ...

GP Post-Surgery Update (07-17-2009)

By Webmaster on Saturday, July 18 2009 at 10:30AM
  UPDATE- July 17, 2009- After a post-op appointment with the doctor, Kevin was told he is healing as expected. That's welcomed news and ...

Farewell Gathering for the Rev Brandi Wolf Drake

By Webmaster on Thursday, July 09 2009 at 02:15PM
Farewell Gathering for the Rev Brandi Wolf Drake On behalf of Newark Presbytery Moderator, Elder Connie Cosgrove and The Rev. Dr. Kevin Yoho, General Presbyter,You are invited to ...

GP Post-Surgery Update (06-30-2009)

By Deirdre Malloy on Tuesday, June 30 2009 at 04:13PM
June 29, 2009- We are all grateful for God's blessings experienced by our General Presbyter, Dr. Kevin Yoho, regarding his recent surgery. Many ...

NP Center Summer Hours

By NP Center Admin on Monday, June 29 2009 at 12:59PM
The Presbytery Center will begin summer hours on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. The hours are Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00. The ...

Share Your News With Us!

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, May 27 2009 at 10:52AM
The Newark Presbytery would like to hear about major accomplishments you would like the rest of the Newark Presbytery Body to be aware of. Please ...

Memorial Day Holiday Hours

By NP Center Admin on Monday, May 18 2009 at 03:11PM
The Newark Presbytery Center will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday Monday, May 25, 2009. The center will re-open Tuesday, May 26, 2009 with ...

Installation of the Rev. Gregory Horn

By NP Center Admin on Friday, May 15 2009 at 02:25PM
On behalf of Newark Presbytery, at 3 p.m. on Pentecost Sunday, May 31st, the Session and congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Upper ...

Farewell Gathering for the Rev. Chuck Rawlings

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, May 13 2009 at 04:33PM
All are welcome to the farewell open house for Chuck and Joan Rawlings on Sunday, June 7th at Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park Street, Montclair, ...

Mayor Cory A. Booker's Annual Interfaith Breakfast

By NP Center Admin on Wednesday, April 22 2009 at 11:57AM
*Mayor Cory A. Booker, Newark Municipal Council and the Council of Religious Leaders will host: Mayor Cory A. Booker's Annual Interfaith ...

Request for Proposal: Re-Purposing a Congregational Site

By Webmaster on Thursday, April 09 2009 at 02:48PM
The Board of Trustees and the session of First Presbyterian Church, Orange, New Jersey, have approved the distribution of a Request for Proposal ...

Presbytery Center Good Friday Schedule

By NP Center Admin on Monday, April 06 2009 at 03:57PM
The Presbytery Center will be closed in observance of Good Friday. The regular center hours of 9:00-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday will resume on; M...

Make A Plan...

By NP Center Admin on Friday, April 03 2009 at 12:19PM
Commit to the Lord whatever you do and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:3. Do your plans align with the Word of God? Commit them to the Lord. Comm...

Leadership Conference: Equipping our Leaders for Ministry

By NP Center Admin on Monday, February 23 2009 at 12:38PM
Leadership Conference: Equipping our Leaders for Ministry The Spring Training Event registration deadline is April 20th. The event will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and will hosted by Central Presbyterian C...

Presbytery Center Holiday Schedule

By NP Center Admin on Friday, February 13 2009 at 04:09PM
The Presbytery Center Office is closed in observance of President's Day. The Presbytery Center Office will re-open on Tuesday, February 17th at 9:00 a...

March Stated Meeting

By Webmaster on Wednesday, February 11 2009 at 09:52AM
Please be advised that the March 21, 2009 meeting of Newark Presbytery will be held at Elmwood United Presbyterian Church, 135 Elmwood Avenue, ...

Presbytery Center Schedule

By NP Center Admin on Monday, December 22 2008 at 03:19PM
The Newark Presbytery Center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ...