Presbytery of the James

PC(USA) 225th General Assembly
2022-07-09
Online
11:00 am
Worship
Plenary 15
1:00 pm
Lunch
2:30 pm
Plenary 16
Break
5:30 pm
Plenary 17
Closing Worship

Committee on Nominations (CON)
2022-07-12 14:00 - 16:00, 2022-08-09 14:00 - 16:00, 2022-09-13 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)

Commission on Ministry (COM)
2022-07-14 12:00 - 15:30, 2022-08-11 12:00 - 15:30, 2022-09-08 12:00 - 15:30, 2022-10-13 12:00 - 15:30, 2022-11-10 12:00 - 16:00

Mission Council and Trustees
2022-07-20 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-09-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-11-16 10:00 - 12:00

Commission on Ministry (COM) Exams
2022-08-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2022-09-01 13:00 - 16:00, 2022-10-06 13:00 - 16:00, 2022-11-03 13:00 - 16:00

Special Meeting of Presbytery of the James
2022-08-09 19:00 - 20:00
Mission Council has called a Special Meeting of Presbytery of the James to hear and act on a report from the Presbyters Search Committee on August 9, 20220 at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held via Zoom. Please visit the Stated Meetings page of the POJ website for more information. Registration and packet will be available on July 26.

Overture Deadline for October Stated Meeting
2022-08-18
Overtures must be at the presbytery by noon eight (8) weeks prior to a meeting. For the October 15, 2022
meeting, the deadline will be August 18, 2022 by noon.

Committee on Preparation for Ministry (CPM)
2022-08-23 13:00 - 15:30, 2022-09-27 13:00 - 15:30

The New Face of Mission Webinar
2022-08-24 19:30 - 20:30 | Zoom
August 24, 7:30 p.m.
A webinar, “The New Face of Mission,” is being offered August 24 at 7:30 p.m. by our Presbyterian mission partner in Guatemala, CEDEPCA. Hunter Farrell, former director of World Mission for the Presbyterian Church (USA), will lead the discussion on how congregations can re-think mission in today’s interconnected world. Find new insights and inspiration for your church and its mission outreach. Suggested donation: $11
Farrell’s new book, Freeing Congregational Mission: A Practical Vision for Companionship, Cultural Humility, and Co-Development, will be a focal point in the Webinar or “virtual journey.” To buy the book, please visit: https://freeingmission.com/. If you buy the book at IVP, use discount code: MISSION for a 30% discount + free shipping in the USA. A purchase of more than 10 books receives a 40% discount (no code needed).
Registration is required.

Camp Hanover Homecoming/65th Anniversary
2022-09-02 - 2022-09-05 | Camp Hanover, 3163 Parsleys Mill Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia, 23111
Over Labor Day Weekend, Homecoming at Camp Hanover promises to be a fun-filled reunion for campers, staff, volunteers, and board members who have been part of this special place for the last 65 years.

POJ Office Closed - Labor Day
2022-09-05

Reports due to POJ Office
2022-09-15
Reports to be included in October Stated Meeting packet due to the POJ office

Packet Online for October Stated Meeting
2022-09-29

112th Stated Meeting of Presbytery of the James
2022-10-15

Halloween Open House
2022-10-31 14:00 - 16:00 | Presbytery of the James, 3218 Chamberlayne Ave., Richmond, VA, 23227, United States
The staff of Presbytery of the James invite you to a Halloween open house on Monday, October 31. Mingle with staff, get to know the new presbyters, and enjoy refreshments. Costumes encouraged! Contact Barbara Espigh at barbara@presbyteryofthejames.org.

Committee on Nominations
2022-11-08 14:00 - 16:00

Ordination of Leigh Anne Ring
2022-11-20 15:00 - 16:00 | Salisbury Church, 13621 W Salisbury Rd, Midlothian, 23113
Presbytery of the James invites you to celebrate the ordination of Leigh Anne Ring, presbyter for relational care, to the ministry of the Word and Sacrament. The service will be held Sunday, November 20, at 3:00 p.m. at Salisbury Church in Midlothian.

POJ Office Closed - Thanksgiving
2022-11-24 - 2022-11-25
