By Cecil Culverhouse
1. My first impression on returning to Hungary this year was of great activity. Bishop Csomos met us with many of those who work in various areas of church life. I remember when meeting with the bishop was a quiet affair. Bishops attended functions at the churches (such as ordinations), and encouraged the [...]

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Work teams are needed to come and help with the renovation (tear out, electrical, construction, sheet rock, paint, etc…Please consider sending a work team on one or more Saturdays from 8:30 – 5:00 during September, October or November of this year. In Missouri Union Presbytery contact John Marrs at movinmarrs@yahoo.com  or 573/216-9484.

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The population of Hungary is less than that of the state of Illinois, but the Hungarian Reformed Church has almost as many members as the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 

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The Churchwide Gathering of Presbyterian Women will be July 11 to 15, 2009, in Lousiville, Kentucky.  Now is the time to make plans to join women from all around the US and the world in Louisville in July 2009.  It’s something phenomenal! Get information at:  www.pcusa.org/pwgathering  Scholarships from the Churchwide Coordinating Team of Presbyterian Women are [...]

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Friday Sept 26, participants from MUP and three other presbyteries of the Synod of Mid-America gathered at Heartland Center for a workshop to learn about a new curriculum being written for small membership churches.  This curriculum combines traditional teaching methods used by most of our small membership churches, the workshop rotation model of CE, and consideration [...]

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Presbyterian Association of Musicians (PAM) invites all of it’s “professional” members (those responsible for a music program, directing a choir or instrument ensemble), their pastors and worship committee members to join them at this gathering Febraury 5-8, 2009. University Presbyterian Church in Austin, Texas is the site of this conference designed to deepen their partnership in the ministry of [...]

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Come join with other Presbyterian Women in Cluster 3 of the Presbytery for a Fall Gathering and Workshops Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Curryville Presbyterian.
The schedule for the day is as follows:
 9:00     Registration, Fellowship and Refreshments
10:00    Welcome
10:15    Overview of “Jubilee” Luke’s Gospel for the Poor,
             the 2008-09 Horizon’s Bible Study
11:00    Break
11:15    Show & Tell [...]

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Cluster Leaders Allegra Harrison and Kay Metcalf have scheduled Fall Workshops for Saturday, Sept 27 at First Presbyterian Jefferson City for ALL Presbyterian Women in Missouri Union, especially those in Cluster 4 churches.  Two workshops are planned, with all attendees being able to participate in both.  Registration 9:00 a.m.  Workshops 9:30 to 1:00 (concludes with lunch) Cost of [...]

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Presbyterian Women of Missouri Union are invited to attend Fall Workshops at Longwood Prebyterian Church in Marshall on Thursday, Spetember 25. Women at churches in Cluster 1 are espcially encouraged to be part of the training, fellowship and worship with others in their area. Cluster Leaders Sharon Greer and Betty Romig are planning a worthwhile [...]

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Please pray for Randy Marcum’s parents who both are suffering serious illnesses and require daily nursing care.  In addition, the Marcum’s daughter Brandy and her daughters are making their home with Randy and Dianna at this time. Dianna and Randy request prayers for recovery of health for their parents, good health, wisdom, much kindness and lots of patience [...]

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