Blogs made by Kevin Yoho
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, February 03 2012 at 02:51PM
Our next NJ "Company of Pastors" Meeting will be held on Thurs. Feb. 16, 12:30 pm- 2:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Hackensack, 64 Passaic ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 02 2012 at 09:34PM
Meeting of the New Jersey PPG is on Saturday, February 4th beginning at 9:00am. The meeting will be held at the Presbytery of Elizabeth located ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, December 13 2011 at 07:27PM
Dear friends, I was saddened to learn of the passing of Ruling Elder Elaine B. Henry, longtime member of Elmwood United Presbyterian Church, East ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 21 2011 at 05:11PM

Saturday, April 21, 2012 A Leadership and Training Workshop Opportunity you will want to attend! Transforming Leaders to Grow the Church Deep and ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 26 2011 at 01:50PM
To all our friends in the community of West Orange and beyond – At the United Presbyterian Church of West Orange, we are blessed - and very ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 23 2011 at 01:55PM
In the 2011 issue of the Church Treasurer & Business Administrator News, you’ll find important updates from The Board of Pensions of the ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 21 2011 at 03:25PM
Hello Friends, My Report for the September meeting is attached as a separate PDF, and for your convenience, the text is copied below. Thank you ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 08 2011 at 06:49PM
Hello Friends, The Mission Yearbook features Newark Presbytery's ministry today. I have recieved many emails and calls of encouraging affirmations ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, August 29 2011 at 10:44AM
Hello Friends, we are all relieved and grateful that the severity of Irene was a bit less then we had prepared for. I have not recieved any ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, August 26 2011 at 08:16PM
Stay safe Before, During and After Ivan Please refer to other blog posts on our website for more detailed emergency response information and ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, August 26 2011 at 10:51AM
Hello friend, I received a call a few moments ago that the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance response team will be on the ground, available to our ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 25 2011 at 05:27PM
Dear friends, thank you for responding to our recent alert concerning storm assessment. Please continue to be vigilant this weekend as Hurricane ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, August 24 2011 at 09:18AM

Hello friends, I am sure you were just as startled as we were at Presbytery Center when a rare earthquake centered in Virginia rattled parts of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, August 22 2011 at 11:50AM
Hello Colleagues, Are you planning to attend the Fellowship of Presbyterians in Minneapolis August 25-26? If so, I would appreciate knowing that ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, August 17 2011 at 10:29AM
Newark Presbytery is committed to resourcing our ministers for healthy and effective pastoral leadership. This year, we are providing a special ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, August 08 2011 at 09:52AM

In the July 2011 issue of The Board Bulletin, you’ll find articles about key decisions made by the directors of The Board of Pensions of the ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 04 2011 at 06:27PM

Dear Colleague, I hope these resources on Whole Year—Whole-Life Stewardship are useful to you and your ministry. I am available to discuss these ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, June 11 2011 at 09:50AM
“The apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider the matter” (Acts 15:6). Brazilian pastor and theologian Rubem Alves understood ......
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, June 07 2011 at 08:11PM
While it is not official until the Office of the General Assembly receives notification from presbyteries that have voted, it appears that, as of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, May 13 2011 at 11:05AM
Hello Friends, I welcome the opportunity to share with you and reflect on Scripture in each of my General Presbyter reports. I look forward to ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, May 12 2011 at 04:37PM

May 12, 2011 Dear Newark Presbytery Pastors and Sessions, friends and colleagues, I have attached what I hope is a helpful letter regarding this ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, March 31 2011 at 12:07PM
The Rev. Baron Ashfield will be installed as Pastor of Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian Church, by the Presbytery of Newark, on Sunday, April 3. The ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, March 31 2011 at 11:17AM
Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary was featured in the Mission Yearbook for Prayer and Study on March 27, 2011. The Rev. Robert N. Burkins, ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, March 28 2011 at 12:07PM
In most of my GP session conversations, the challenges and opportunities concerning our youth takes center stage. The increasing median age of our ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, March 12 2011 at 09:29AM
Daylight Savings Time began Sunday morning, March 13th. Clocks were turned ahead by one hour! Spring is near! ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, March 11 2011 at 01:41PM

Newark Presbytery is saddened to learn of the devastation and loss of life caused by the earthquake and resulting tsunami that hit Japan ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, March 07 2011 at 03:14PM
2011 Per Capita Congregation List If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Nailesh Bhavsar ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, March 02 2011 at 07:28PM

After two years without an ordained pastor, Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian Church welcomed the Rev. Baron Ashfield in December. Prior to his ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, February 23 2011 at 05:05PM

To Clerks of Sessions... A Per Capita Thank You and Invitation Request to share with your session. Our presbytery, like our 172 sister ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, February 05 2011 at 11:47AM

A sign in front of the Presbyterian Church of Upper Montclair bears the words "You are welcome here." But, according to Pastor Gregory Horn, ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, February 04 2011 at 12:27PM

God so loves the world... CALL TO PRAYER For Egypt Newark Presbytery joins with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in expressing grave concern and ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, January 28 2011 at 12:34PM
Dear Colleague, I have attached my General Presbyter Report for February, 2011. (This report will also be included in the presbytery packet.) I ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, January 27 2011 at 12:04PM
Dear Friends in Newark Presbytery and throughout the Presbyterian Church, (U.S.A.), I am deeply moved by your expressions of love and sympathy in ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, January 18 2011 at 08:14AM
Presbytery Center will open two hours late today, at 11:00 am due to inclement weather. ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, January 10 2011 at 12:55PM

We were all shocked when we learned of the shooting tragedy in Tucson involving Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford and many others on Saturday. ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, December 25 2010 at 07:56PM
Where Do You See That Star Pointing? After Jesus was born in Bethlehem village, Judah territory—this was during Herod’s kingship—a band of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, December 03 2010 at 07:00PM
The Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green is looking for an unused electronic organ they may use for a period of time while their sanctuary ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, November 12 2010 at 09:23PM

What is the presbytery for? As a restorative community we can create a hopeful future together. My GP Report is attached, which is also included ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 01 2010 at 03:55PM
At October 2010 Synod of the Northeast's New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group meeting, it was announced that Princeton Seminary's annual elder and ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 24 2010 at 01:39PM

Dear Friends, I offer my General Presbyter Report for the September 28, 2010 presbytery meeting. It will also be included in the presbytery ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 13 2010 at 11:58AM
UPDATE 2010-09-14: Calling hours for the McCoy family will be from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm on Friday, September 17th at the Lawrence ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, August 31 2010 at 08:20PM
Hello, I have received many kind and thoughtful responses and good wishes from across the country as Newark Presbytery is featured in today's ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, August 30 2010 at 11:44AM

Active Parenting Now -Leader Training Workshop: Oct 3-5 For additional information and registration form, please visit: ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, August 18 2010 at 08:15PM
Hello, I was delighted to learn that Stated Clerk Warren McNeill’s planned knee replacement surgery was completely successful Tuesday. We are ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, July 21 2010 at 03:11PM

Twenty-one (21) wonderful youth from five Newark Presbytery congregations (Montclair, Central; Newark, Roseville; Irvington, First; East Orange, ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, July 13 2010 at 02:00PM
MINNEAPOLIS To Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) congregations: Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. "Out of the ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, July 09 2010 at 03:42PM
219th General Assembly approves Middle East report "Breaking Down the Walls" as amended (558-119; 82%-17%). ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, July 09 2010 at 08:47AM
The 219th General Assembly (2010) voted Thursday night to maintain the current definition of marriage — between a man and a woman — in ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 08 2010 at 10:58PM
The 219th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has directed a special committee to engage in a retranslation of the Heidelberg ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 08 2010 at 05:54PM
219th General Assembly approves change in ordination standards 373-323 (53%-46%). More information is available at www.pcusa.org/ga219 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 08 2010 at 04:48PM
219th General Assembly approves the Christian-Muslim paper by a vote of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 08 2010 at 04:33PM
You can follow the work of the 219th General Assembly live at http://www.pcusa.org/ga219 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 08 2010 at 01:17PM
219th GA approves Middle Governing Body Commission by vote of 566-104 (84%-15%). Details ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, July 07 2010 at 11:19PM
New Form of Government passes with 61% affirmative votes. Details at ...
By Kevin Yoho on Sunday, July 04 2010 at 01:34PM

Mission Matters GA219: Did you know The Presbyterian Church (USA) member decline during the past 40-year period matches the decline of ALL other ...
By Kevin Yoho on Sunday, July 04 2010 at 12:00PM
For moderator, it's Bolbach in fourBy Leslie Scanlon, Outlook national reporter MINNEAPOLIS - After four rounds of voting and some worry about ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, July 03 2010 at 03:39PM
The 219th General Assembly opened at 1:30 pm local time in Minneapolis today. Newark Presbytery's commissioners, youth advisory delegate, and ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, June 30 2010 at 02:05PM

What Will You Make Better? I just think things should work properly. “So let’s not allow ourselves to get fatigued doing ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, June 23 2010 at 05:55PM
GA219 is a unique opportunity. I think Linda Valentine, Executive Director, and the General Assembly Mission Council (GAMC), are ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, June 23 2010 at 01:07PM
Presbyterians are ready for a change.
GA219 is a unique opportunity. Are we ready? Are you? Friends, don't slack off in doing what is ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, June 08 2010 at 09:11PM
As occurred in previous assemblies, there are likely several NP minister members and elders who are planning to attend the 219th General Assembly ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, June 08 2010 at 08:38PM
Pre-GA: Retranslation of Heidelberg Catechism proposed to GA219Written by Leslie Scanlon, Outlook national reporter Wednesday, 02 June 2010 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, June 08 2010 at 04:53PM
(Director of Operations for the Office of the General Assembly, The Rev. Tom Hay, has created a document that addresses recommendations and best ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, June 08 2010 at 04:06PM
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly, July 3-10, 2010, Minneapolis Convention Center - Minneapolis, Minnesota Pray for ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, May 28 2010 at 01:28PM
A pastoral letter to those affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster In life and in death we belong to God. Through the grace of our ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, May 27 2010 at 11:11AM
Vacation Bible School and SkypeMany of our churches have already started working on Vacation Bible School plans. You can order PC (USA) ...
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 ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, May 24 2010 at 01:09PM

Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green, Bloomfield, NJ. and their sister church, Korean United Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield, NJ, recently ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, April 21 2010 at 01:22PM
Triennium 2010 Update: 22 to Triennium, Advisors Needed I hope you are all excited for Triennium 2010. As of right now we have 22 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, April 14 2010 at 01:34PM
The Newark Presbytery Community Transforamtion Corporation 501(c)(3) board will be meeting Thursday, April 15, 2010, 4:30-6:00 PM at Elizabeth ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 23 2010 at 01:19PM

During worship at the presbytery meeting March 21, 2010, the Korean United Presbyterian Church (Bloomfield) offered their praise to the glory ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 23 2010 at 12:27PM

Newark Presbytery formed the United Presbyterian Church of West Orange, a union of the former St. Cloud Presbyterian Church, Paterson ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, March 12 2010 at 06:43PM
Hello Friend, People, organizations, even complex organizations like churches, change when they are ready to change. There has to be a readiness ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, March 04 2010 at 10:41AM

A 3-part series on evangelism sponsored by Palisades Presbytery will be led by the Evangelism Coach, The Rev. Chris Walker ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, March 03 2010 at 04:06PM
Reminder- The Synod of the Northeast is receiving Wurffel/Sills Scholarships/Interest-Free Student Loan Program applications for ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, March 01 2010 at 12:29PM
Dear Friends, Thank you for your generous and timely response to the Moderator's challenge of raising $25,000. Newark ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, February 27 2010 at 12:18PM
Attached is the February 2010 edition of the Synod's Nor'E-News as a PDF file. This is a one page (front and back) communication instrument ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 25 2010 at 08:25AM
February 23, 2010 COGA proposes middle governing body commission. Group would have power to act between General Assemblies LOUISVILLE — ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 25 2010 at 08:10AM

Due to inclement weather, the Presbytery Center will be closing early today. Hours will be from 9:00 AM to 2:00 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 22 2010 at 04:58PM
Exclusive to Newark Presbytery, and other clients of MissionInsite, an Enhanced Demographic Information System is now online at ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 22 2010 at 09:57AM

Black History Month continues to be a time for all Americans to learn about and celebrate the lives and legacy of people of African descent ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 22 2010 at 09:38AM
Stony Point May 16-17 - Energy Stewardship for Congregations: A Practical Guide to Taking the Next Steps This is a seminar for faith communities ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 22 2010 at 09:31AM
Stony Point Center April 25-27 - Religious Leaders' Retreat - David Frost "Becoming Grounded Again" Get away for a time for rest, renewal ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 22 2010 at 09:26AM
Stony Point Center March 21-23, 2010 Ministering to the Missing Generation The Reverend Carol Howard Merritt, pastor at Western ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, February 11 2010 at 10:17AM
The COM meeting scheduled for today 2/11/2010 has been cancelled and rescheduled for next Thursday, 2/18/2010, at 3:30 p.m. at the ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, February 03 2010 at 11:20AM
Dear Friends, (Due to possible inclement weather, the grants workshop scheduled for February 25, 2010 has been cancelled. This work shop will be ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, January 29 2010 at 01:10PM
A helpful site for PC(USA) African-American congregations: http://www.pcusa.org/africanamerican/ Locally, a steering committee has been ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 27 2010 at 09:45AM
Synod Commissioners will meet in New Brunswick March 13, 2010- 9 AM - for the Synod's New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group stated meeting. Dear ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 27 2010 at 08:24AM

A Hymn of Hope: In Haiti There is AnguishST. CHRISTOPHER 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 (“Beneath the Cross of Jesus”)In Haiti, there is anguish that ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, January 14 2010 at 02:11PM
Since the improvement of the presbytery's ministry is inextricably bound up with the improvement of its congregations' ministries, I am ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 13 2010 at 03:23PM
A Presbyterian Church (USA) Prayer for Haiti Sometimes in the face of tragedy and feelings of helplessness, all we can do is pray. Then there is ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, January 13 2010 at 02:43PM
Newark Presbytery will be receiving a special offering at its presbytery meeting on Saturday, January 16, 2010. More information about this ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, January 07 2010 at 06:32PM
The memorial service for Arabella Meadows-Rogers will be held this Saturday, January 9, 2010 in New York, NY at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, January 07 2010 at 11:36AM
Sign up today! The deadline for the 2010 Youth Triennium is February 15. Flyer and Registration Form are ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, December 10 2009 at 05:21PM
Each of our congregations are unique expressions of the Grace of God. Each pastor, session, and congregation has faced challenges and embraced ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, December 07 2009 at 10:28AM
Church treasurers and business administrators can now submit salary changes or confirm salaries online through a new feature on Benefits Connect, ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, December 02 2009 at 01:53PM

You and yours are invited! To a Holiday Drop-In For all Newark Presbytery Staff, Members, Commissioners, and Committee Members At the McArthur ...
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, ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, November 25 2009 at 11:55AM
Happy Thanksgiving! Recently I have challenged congregations to think about what they have in abundance they can give away. Every congregation ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, November 20 2009 at 11:55AM
There's a battle raging in our churches. The outcome is being decided every day the congregation is sent into the world. Abundance v. ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 09 2009 at 04:24PM
The 2010 Compensation Policy for full and part-time ministry and the 2010 Compensation Change Reporting Form is available for download under ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, November 02 2009 at 11:55AM

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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, October 17 2009 at 02:07PM

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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, October 15 2009 at 02:51PM

Triennium is Coming... Wait, what IS the Presbyterian Youth Triennium? Every three years, thousands of high schoolers from our denomination (the ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, October 13 2009 at 04:25PM
Please use the attached Poster for Flu Prevention (English and Spanish) at your church, or pass along to your congregation. FLU ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, October 13 2009 at 11:04AM
Revised Mission Program Grant programs, designed to increase the number of new church development grants and to support presbyteries’ work ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, September 29 2009 at 12:39PM
A breakthrough event co-sponsored by the General Assembly through the Office of Hispanic/Latino/na Congregational Support, the Office of Resources ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 28 2009 at 05:52PM
BY JERRY L. VAN MARTER, PRESBYTERIAN NEWS SERVICE LOUISVILLE - Most Presbyterian pastors are not adequately equipped to lead their ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, September 28 2009 at 03:11PM
219th General Assembly (2010) Form of Government Task Force report is available online, click here. ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 25 2009 at 04:08PM

The 2010 Presbyterian Youth Triennium will be held from July 20-24, 2010 at Purdue University in Indiana. Every three years the Presbyterian ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 02:06PM
This fall, the Synod of the Trinity Transformation Network will be presenting a series for congregations who want to get ready or are ready for ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 01:12PM
Evangelism & Church Growth - PC(USA) newest resources highlight the work of the Office of Evangelism. Just in time ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 11:55AM
BREAKING NEWS: The Board of Pensions (Presbyterian Church USA) announced today at the General Assembly Mission Council meeting in Louisville that ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 10:49AM
If people can’t see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; Proverbs 29.18a (The Message). In what ways ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 09:59AM
Download Portuguese youth curriculum: Nos Acreditamos: Palavra de Deus para as Pessoas de Deus, teaches youth about key concepts in interactive ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 24 2009 at 09:47AM
The Seminary Support Network and Theological Education Fund's annual meeting in Pittsburgh, Aril 21-23, ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 23 2009 at 04:41PM
Compassion Fatigue or Satisfaction: Your Choice. Acts 15:36-41Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us go back and visit the brothers in all ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, September 23 2009 at 02:13PM

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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 18 2009 at 09:38AM

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 ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, September 17 2009 at 11:29AM
Hello NP Friend, Elder Elizabeth Valdez, (Newark, First Hispanic) was admitted into intensive care at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville ...
By Kevin Yoho on Sunday, September 13 2009 at 04:40PM
NEW JERSEY INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR DISASTER RECOVERY After Nearly Eight Years, NJIPDR Closing Dear Friends: At the New Jersey Interfaith ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, September 11 2009 at 01:25PM
The Rev. Clint McCoy, Synod Executive for Partnerships, shared with the presbyteries the attached information that can be used as a bulletin ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, September 08 2009 at 09:30PM
Attached is the September 2009 edition of the Synod's Nor'E-News as a PDF file. This is a one page (front and back) communication instrument ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 27 2009 at 03:10PM
New Jersey Networks, Congregations, and Organizations, Attached you will find the flier for the eighth annual Awards and Celebration Supper for ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 27 2009 at 03:07PM
Leading Change in the CongregationFor Elders and Ministers and CLP's Sponsored by the New Jersey Presbytery Partnership Group, Synod of the ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, August 27 2009 at 01:59PM
Feature your congregation on the PC(USA) home page. Each week two PC(USA) congregations are featured on pcusa.org. Share the mission and ministry ...
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, August 26 2009 at 07:48PM
Is a congregation in our Presbytery eligible for an "Excellence in Education Ministry Congregation Award?" I think so! Is it you?Each year Union ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, August 25 2009 at 04:51PM

In case you missed it, the Rev. Kenneth Goode, formally a member of Newark Presbytery and now serving a congregation in New Brunswick ...
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 ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 30 2009 at 03:02PM
GP Responds to PCUSA Report of Steepest Member Loss in 25 Years This news of the steepest membership loss in twenty-five years comes as no ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, July 21 2009 at 04:18PM

July 21, 2009 Dear Presbytery Friends, As I collaborate with other presbyteries, serve on the steering committee of the Association of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, July 16 2009 at 02:29PM
Phil Gehman, our Board of Pensions Regional Representative, posted the following RegionalLinks for July. Of particular interest was ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, July 13 2009 at 02:40PM
Hello, Pastoral care is a core ministry provided by every congregation through its pastor, elders, deacons, and every member. Many pastors have ...
By Kevin Yoho on Friday, June 26 2009 at 03:49PM
(Updated 06-30-2009) Hello NP Friend. I am deeply saddened to report that G-Fy-G member, Tony Ward, Jr., died in a fire on Saturday morning, June ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, June 25 2009 at 02:41PM

Integrity House, Newark's preeminent addictions treatment program, recently celebrated the opening of a new women and children outpatient program ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, June 18 2009 at 05:37PM
In Newark, New Jersey, as in any city, young people want, and certainly need, to have opportunities to interact with people who model an ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, June 18 2009 at 01:09PM
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, May 18 2009 at 03:34PM
I want to congratulate the entire Presbytery Transformation Commission, its moderator, Elder Celia King, and the emerging NP Community ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, May 16 2009 at 09:04AM
Hi, Every one of our congregations are like open spigots and glowing spirits as they gather for worship. Even better, each person is then sent out ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, April 23 2009 at 03:10PM
Growing the Church Wider and Deeper Community Engagement, Mission Development, and Evangelism Conference Featuring: ⇒ Networking Breakfast ⇒ ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, April 21 2009 at 12:46PM
REMINDER: The DEADLINE for Mission Grant applications is May 1, 2009 For details: ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, April 21 2009 at 12:37PM
In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, we hope you will join us for the following event. Please help spread the word! You are invited to ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, April 07 2009 at 04:15PM
Loving without knowing is incomplete. To assist your congregation in loving your community neighbors, we want to help you know them better. ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 31 2009 at 12:11PM

Interested in learning more about community transformation? The resources offered by the CCDA are worth a look, and even a drive, as they are ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 31 2009 at 11:19AM
GAC outlines budget cuts. 44 staff positions eliminated. Excerpted from article by Leslie Scanlon, Outlook national reporter. Cmplete link is ...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, March 24 2009 at 11:38AM

GA Restricted Funds Grant Applications The General Assembly Restricted Funds are now available. These funds were created by the gifts of ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, March 14 2009 at 02:30PM
Hello, This is my General Presbyter Report for the March 21, 2009 presbytery meeting. Read about how during a downturn, generosity wins to build ...
By Kevin Yoho on Saturday, March 14 2009 at 02:25PM
Race Don’t Chase simply means that in an economic downturn, when your revenues begin to fall off, you cut expenses FASTER than the numbers you’re ......
By Kevin Yoho on Wednesday, February 25 2009 at 09:23AM
Hi, The liturgical season of Lent begins today. It offers us an opportunity to take a hard look at what we do, how we act, and who we, at our ...
By Kevin Yoho on Monday, February 23 2009 at 12:46PM
Hello, All across our presbytery many congregations have been offering celebrations for Black History Month. Now you can add sound to those ...
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, December 11 2008 at 03:54PM
Change is…all around us. Change starts with agreeing together, “No longer!”
So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. ......