Regular and Special Presbytery Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010 have been postponed until Tuesday, Feb 23.  The Special Called Meeting of the Presbytery of Missouri Union (to consider an overture to General Assembly from Big Creek Presbyterian-Hannibal) will convene at 9:30 AM at Trinity Presbyterian in Columbia.  Presbytery Council meeting will meet immediately [...]

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The Longwood Church, Marshall organized a Sunday School in May, 2009 with two faithful children and JR Greer as their teacher.  Since August they have taken on the project of purchasing a goat for Uganda through Heifer International (See www.heifer.org)   The children brought their own money and raised enough to purchase one goat. 

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Another Mission/Work Trip to the Peruvian Amazon is planned for July 2010. If you are interested in learning more about this adventure or having a member of the Peru Crew meet with your group or congregation, please contact Dave Henry at dhenry@fpcjcmo.org or 573/636-2149. We’d love to share our experience with you and your congregation!

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Members and Friends of Big Creek Presbyterian Church in Rensselaer, gathered on July 18 and 19 to celebrate God’s faithfulness throughout 175 years of worship, ministry, and mission.  Saturday, July 18, the Church hosted a community ice cream social from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The high point of the celebration was worship at 11:00 AM on Sunday, July [...]

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Graduation time is here, a time for new beginnings.  Each week many offenders complete their sentences in Missouri correctional centers; they also make new beginnings.  Research shows that those who have maintained contact with families make a smoother transition to society.  In an effort to make family contact with offenders easier and more affordable, Agape House [...]

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Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, Moderator of General Assembly for the Presbyterian Church (USA), visited Presbyterians in Missouri Union Presbytery the weekend of April 24-27. Rev. Reyes-Chow preached on the question “Do We Have Faith to Dream?” at First Presbyterian Church, Columbia on Sunday, April 26, 2009.  Just as God asked Abraham and Sarah to sustain their faith while God made possible “birthing something [...]

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MUP Camp Committee will meet Thursday, April 16 at 10:00 in the dining hall at Camp Covenant Point, 3492 Camp Keown Road, Holts Summit.  Committee members will review progress on the playfield under contruction and accomplishments from the April Work Days (April 3,4 & 6). Final plans for the Summer Camping Season are happening NOW! Contact [...]

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Thank you to the staff and wonderful volunteers at First Presbyterian Church, Mexico, for hosting the Presbytery meeting on Thurs, Feb 26, 2009.  From volunteers who met commissioners in the parking lot with umbrellas to the wonderful lunch, no opportunity for kindness was overlooked. 

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A letter from the Moderator of P&E and updated Objectives to implement the Vision, Core Values & Strategic Goals are available under  PAGES: “The Future for MUP” in the middle of this home page. 

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12-09-08 See updates under BOP Updates in Pages: For Pastors & Church Leaders (middle of this homepage)
Church Treasurer & Business Adminstrator News –See Fall 2008 issue at Pensions.org.

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