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Please Note: Always call before you come to visit us at our temporary location at First Presbyterian Church, 621 Lee, Olathe, KS. Our phone number is still 8169241730. If you have problems viewing this message (ie margins not aligning, missing text, etc...) please select to "view in web browser". **The southbound I35 to Old U.S. 56 Highway exit ramp is OPEN** The Heartland Connection A communication of Heartland Presbytery made possible by your mission dollars. October 20, 2015 Daily Readings for Tuesday , October 20, 2015 Morning Psalms 54; 146 First Reading Lamentations 1:15(69)1012 Or alternate First Reading Jeremiah 40:7 41:3 Second Reading 1 Corinthians 15:4150 Gospel Reading Matthew 11:2530 Evening Psalms 28; 99 " 28 Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. " Matthew 11: 2830 Quick Links Announcements 2015 Board of Pensions Changes 2015 Mission Yearbook order form 2015 Per Capita Submit An Online Payment Church Resource Center 2015 Subscriptions October 25, 2015 22nd Sunday After Pentecost 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time A Partnership of Prayer 20152016 Click here for this week's link to the Partnership of Prayer We also remember in our prayers the upcoming OASIS event we pray for the participants and leadership. Don't forget to check out the "Quick Links" to the left. Heartland Happenings In Heartland Presbytery Online Registration is now OPEN for the November 14, 2015 Heartland Presbytery Stated Meeting! By registering online you expedite your registration process at the meeting. reserve your meal and help us have an accurate meal count (your payment of $7.00 will be due at the meeting). teaching elders can request an excuse if they are going to be absent.
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Please Note: Always call before you come to visit us at our temporary location at FirstPresbyterian Church, 621 Lee, Olathe, KS. Our phone number is still 8169241730.
If you have problems viewing this message (ie margins not aligning, missing text, etc...)please select to "view in web browser".
**The southbound I35 to Old U.S. 56 Highway exit ramp is OPEN**
The Heartland ConnectionA communication of Heartland Presbytery made possible by your mission dollars.
October 20, 2015
Daily Readings for Tuesday,
October 20, 2015
Morning Psalms 54; 146First Reading Lamentations1:15(69)1012Or alternate FirstReading Jeremiah 40:741:3Second Reading 1Corinthians 15:4150Gospel Reading Matthew11:2530Evening Psalms 28; 99
"28Come to me, all youthat are weary and arecarrying heavy burdens,and I will give yourest. 29Take my yokeupon you, and learn fromme; for I am gentle andhumble in heart, and youwill find rest for yoursouls.30For my yoke iseasy, and my burden islight."
Matthew 11: 2830
Quick Links
Announcements
2015 Board ofPensions Changes
2015 Mission Yearbookorder form
2015 Per Capita
Submit An OnlinePayment
Church ResourceCenter
2015 Subscriptions
October 25, 201522nd Sunday After Pentecost30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
A Partnership of Prayer 20152016 Click here for this week's link to the Partnership of Prayer
We also remember in our prayers the upcoming OASIS event we pray for the participants and leadership.
Don't forget to check out the "Quick Links" to the left.
Heartland Happenings
In Heartland Presbytery
Online Registration is now OPEN for theNovember 14, 2015Heartland Presbytery Stated Meeting!
By registering online you
expedite your registration process at the meeting.
reserve your meal and help us have an accurate meal count (your payment of $7.00 will be due at the
meeting).
teaching elders can request an excuse if they are going to be absent.
Music LicenseComparison
Resource Amnesty
Job Opportunities
Presbyterian Women
Shared MissionSnapshots
Church Order andListening Division
Commission onPreparation for Ministry
CongregationalMinistries Division
Mission & SocialJustice
Upcoming Events
Youth
request child care if needed.
Click on the link below to register.
Register Now!
HOST CHURCH NEEDED!:
We are seeking a HOST CHURCH for the Stated Meeting scheduled for
November 15, 2016. If your congregation is interested in hosting, please contact Sally Hinchman, Stated
Clerk at [email protected].
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Heartland Presbytery's
Peacemaking Committee's
Festival of Peacemaking
Friday, November 13th, 6:30pmLinwood United Church3151 Olive, Kansas City, Missouri 64109
We will begin with dinner followed by the Rev. Alonzo Johnson speaking. He will focus onurban congregations and their opportunity to be peacemakers in the community. The Rev. Alonzo Johnson is the Mission Associate with the Presbyterian Peacemaking
Program. Alonzo has concluded his service as the pastor/head of staff of Oak Lane
Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, PA. He is a graduate of Louisville Presbyterian
Theological Seminary (LPTS) and is currently a candidate for his Doctor of Ministry degree
at LPTS. He is passionate about peacemaking and social justice issues and has rich
experience in urban ministry with a focus on mentoring youth in the arts.The event is free but please register with Michelle Jones at Heartland Presbytery at 816-924-1730 or [email protected]. Please register by Wednesday, November11th.
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______________________________________________________________Heartland Presbytery Manual of Operations
The Heartland Presbytery Employee Handbook was approved at the September 22nd statedmeeting, and is available for viewing:
AP19 Heartland Presbytery Employee Handbook 9222015
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DEADLINE : November 16th (for January start date)
If your church is considering participation in "New Beginnings", hosted by ChurchPlanting and Revitalization, now would be a great time. There are already threechurches in our presbytery that have committed to taking part. Contact ConnieHappell ([email protected]) with questions, or to register.
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Highlights for the September 22nd Stated Meeting of Heartland Presbytery
Meeting highlights are available for download and your reading pleasure! Thanks to all whowere there to participate in the life of our
presbytery and for doing the work of the church.
Click HERE to get your copy of the highlights!
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Per Capita for the Year 2016
Per capita was approved at the stated meeting of the presbytery on September 22nd. Thetotal per member is $39.52, and it is broken down as follows:
$29.68 to Heartland Presbytery
$2.72 to the Synod of MidAmerica
$7.12 to the General Assembly, PC (USA)
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Mission Magnified A Mission Conference at Heartland CenterNovember 1921
Do you know mission leaders who are seeking community, inspiration and renewal? Or a congregation thatis seeking wisdom for mission direction and partnership? This fall, World Mission is hosting "MissionMagnified," a mission leader conference right here in Kansas City, Missouri. Mission leaders from aroundthe country will gather for worship and reflection, connection and community, all while gaining practicaltools for use in local, regional and international mission work. Conference registration is only $100,
including meals! Speakers include Mark Adams, mission coworker on the US/Mexico border and RebeccaKirkpatrick, former mission coworker in Egypt and Associate Pastor for Adult Education and Mission atBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. The first day's activities will focus on shortterm mission trip planning a great resource for any group organizing mission events this year. The remainder of the conference willbe about how to make the most of your mission efforts, whether local or international, from a congregation,presbytery or mission group.To learn more and register, visit www.pcusa.org/missionmagnified.
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COME TO THE OASIS & BE REFRESHED!October 25th - 27th
REGISTER HERE:
Oasis Christian Education Event
OASIS is for Christian education leaders in the church: pastors, ruling elders, youth/children's directors,committee chair/member, Christian educators ....
Embassy Suites PlazaKansas City
Follow the link above for details and to register!
Click here for the printable OASIS FLYER.
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VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE!
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FROM THE RESOURCE CENTER
2016 Subscriptions for the Church Resource Center
are OPEN!To subscribe online or by mail, go tohttp://bit.ly/churchresourcecenter.
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**See the links listed under the "Church Resource Center" for other available resources. **
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IN THE GREATER CHURCH__________________________________________________________________
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance responds to Southeast coastalflooding
The Southeast coast is experiencing severe and unprecedented flooding. At its height, morethan 400 roads, 150 bridges and two major interstates (I20 and I95) were closed, isolating thecommunities that were most in need of comfort and assistance. South Carolina has borne thebrunt of the devastation, enduring what has been described as a 1,000year flood, and forsome, more is still to come.
You can join in the response and encourage those in need by standing in the"GAP"Give. Act. Pray.
For more information, visit www.presbyterianmission.org/pda.
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In Our Member Congregations
The Sanctuary Place
The Sanctuary Place's Little Free Library is open and ready forbusiness. If you or your congregation would like to donate books, it would bemuch appreciated. Email Terra Pennington [email protected]
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FREE ORGAN...
A Lowry organ in very good condition is available free of charge from Brooks and Helen Wade,members of First Presbyterian Church of Independence, to any church or organization willing toarrange for pickup and delivery. It is the Lowry SU500 2manual, theatrestyle organ with shortpedalboard, oak finish, purchased in 2006. Contact the Wades at 8167968835.
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La Lucha Sigue!
Convergence of Hope and Resistance at Fort Benning
November 2022, 2015
Join Presbyterian Peace Fellowship and thousands of teachers, farmers, students, unionists, queerfolk, environmentalists as we converge at the gates of the School of the Americas (SOA) where wecontinue to reaffirm life and our creativity in the face of Empire. SOA is a US Army training school thattrains soldiers and police from Latin American countries. This training is funded by US taxpayers and fallsunder the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense. The annual Vigil commemorates all victims of ongoingSOA violence in the Americas and calls for the closure of the school as well as a change of US foreignpolicy towards Latin America. Today, SOA Watch is a large, diverse, grassroots movement, rooted insolidarity with the people of Latin America.
A great place to experience the power of Faith in Action.
If you are interested Contact Eric Garbison, Cherith Brook Catholic Worker, 8162418047. Cost is very low & Scholarships available!
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New Testament Scholar Amy-Jill Levine to Speak at Second Presbyterian Church
Saturday, October 24thLunch: Noon-12:30pm (RSVP requested)Keynote: 12:30pm-2:00pm
Vanderbilt New Testament Scholar, AmyJill Levine will speak at Second on Saturday, October24th. Levine's research has focused on understanding Jesus in his Jewish context, and she isthe author of several popular books, including The Misunderstood Jew: The Church and theScandal of the Jewish Jesus and her most recent book, Short Stories by Jesus: Parables of aControversial Rabbi. Levine will be leading a series of discussions in Kansas City that weekcoordinated by the Interfaith Religious Literacy Center. Levine's talk at Second will bepreceded by a luncheon starting at noon. Luncheon space is limited so please RSVP to thechurch office at 8163631300.
Click HERE for additional information.
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CZECH DINNER
November 1, 201511:45 a.m.
Tickets: $12.00
Please join us for fun, fellowship, and a traditional Czech Dinner. Allproceeds will support a small group from Trinity traveling to visit
St. Peter's Church, ECCB, our mission partner in Brandýs‐nad‐Labem, Czech Republic.
Trinity Presbyterian Church
1400 Sheley Road (West of Crysler)Independence, MO
For Tickets call by October 25:
Barbara Burnett (816) 252‐1798
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A SPECIAL EVENT FOR PARENTS(and Grandparents)
November 3 & 4, 2015
Village Presbyterian Church
Kathy Bostrom, well known pastor and author, shares fun,practical and thoughtprovoking ideas for nurturing thespiritual lives of children and families.
Click HERE for a printable flyer.
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Village Talk Special Event with Former Missouri Senator John Danforth7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25At Village Church
Village Talk host Rev. Brian Ellison will be talking with former United Statessenator and ambassador to the United Nations John Danforth at 7 p.m. Sunday,Oct. 25, in Friendship Hall at Village Church. Village Talk is offered through theauspices of Village U Community Classes. Admission is free.
Follow the link for a printable flyer.
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Job Openings
Hospitality AssistantHeartland Center, Parkville, MO is looking for aperson with an appreciation for Christian retreatand camp ministries, great organization skills, anda passion for hospitality to serve as a HospitalityAssistant. This person is responsible for ensuringretreat gathering spaces are welcoming andpresentable, greeting guest groups, acting as themain point of contact for guests groups on the
weekends, and sending retreat confirmations to guest group leaders. This is aparttime (2025 hours per week) position with shifts falling on Fridays,Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons, with opportunity for more hoursperiodically throughout the year.If you are interested in applying, please visit our website:http://www.heartlandretreats.org/employmentopportunities/And email your resume to:[email protected]_______________________________________________________________
Lead Kitchen Assistant (PartTime)Heartland Center, Parkville, MO is looking for a person with an appreciation forChristian retreat and camp ministries, and food preparation experience to serve asLead Kitchen Assistant. This position is responsible for preparing meals, keeping aclean kitchen and dining environment, and washing dishes. This person will alsoassist in supervising support staff in the performance of their duties. This is a parttime (15 20 hours per week) position with periodic opportunities for more hours atdifferent times throughout the year.If you are interested in applying, please visit our website:http://www.heartlandretreats.org/employmentopportunities/And email your resume to: [email protected]________________________________________________________________
Overland Park Presbyterian Church is seeking a Part-time Minister of Music
Please follow the link for application information and job description.
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Choir Director Trinity Presbyterian Church of Independence, MO, seeks a warm, humorous, openminded individualwith a musicrelated degree and knowledge of liturgical worship practices to lead our adult choir duringSunday morning traditional worship as well as special services. Candidates should anticipate 34 hoursof rehearsal and service time per week, plus prep time. Choir director will enjoy collaboration with ouraccomplished organist and choir, summers off, childcare provided during services, and salarycommensurate with experience. Please email letters of interest and resumes to: Chair, Choir DirectorSearch Committee,[email protected].(submitted by Elizabeth Strobel)
Reminders and Other LInks
Send events, announcements, and joys and concerns for the Heartland Connection to [email protected] byMonday each week for publication in the next week's edition.
Follow this link for Presbyterian Church (USA) News & Announcements.
Thank you to all who have ordered their Cokesbury purchases through the Church Resource Center link. You can always find theCokesbury virtual store under RESOURCES at churchresourcecenter.org. The resource center recently received a check fromCokesbury in the amount of $79.04, made possible by people ordering through our link. We will use this money to purchase additionalresources. At this time, the PC(USA) is not providing a commission on purchases, but it's still good to support our denominational publishers.
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