Sound & Spirit e-newsletter
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General Assembly Update
 NPSP commissioners Rev. Ted Schuldt, Elder Dottie Villesvik, and YAAD, Hannah Holtgeerts, were fantastic ambassadors for NPSP at the 219th General Assembly. Read updates from PC(USA). |
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Local Youth Group Wins Contest
 Congrats to the Youth Group at Calvary PC in Enumclaw for their winning video in the ymiLIVE Video Challenage at GA. The church will receive a $25,000 endownment. Read more. |
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Covenant Network Sponsors GA Review
 The North Puget Sound Chapter of the Covenant Network is hosting a lunch on Mon., July 19, noon-2pm, at First PC of Everett. Dottie Villesvik and others will share their experiences at General Assembly. Email Rev. Karen Summers with questions. |
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Seattle Presbytery Ordains Iranian Pastor
 Mansour Khajehpour, former coordinator for mission and stewardship for Seattle Presbytery, became the first Iranian pastor to be ordained in PC(USA) on June 14, 2010 at University PC in Seattle.
Rev. Khajehpour will be the pastor of First PC in Fort Scott, Kansas beginning Aug. 1.
Read the story of Mansour and his wife, Nehid, to Christianity and the US.
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Youth Triennium T-shirts Available
 NPS Presbytery Youth Triennium T-shirts are now available! Logo designed by Briar Burgess, youth delegate from First PC in Snohomish.
Shirts are blue, short sleeve and available in S, M, L and XL. Cost is $15 + $5 S/H.
Order Now!
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Interim Ministry
 The Synod of Alaska-NW invites you to a pilot project to expand their Interim Ministry Training. Dinner and program at Palisades Retreat Center, Aug. 2, Aug. 3, or Aug. 5. at 6-8pm. Call 206.448.6403 for reservation. More details. |
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VERGE 2010 with Diana Butler Bass
 Register Now! Diana Butler Bass will be the featured speaker at VERGE 2010 on Sat., Sept. 18, 2010, 10am-3pm, at North Creek PC, Mill Creek. Diana's book, Christianity for the Rest of Us is available at the NPSP Office for $10. Email Sarah.
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Conferences and Training
The 2010 Women of Faith conference will be Oct. 29-30 at Key Arena, Seattle. Sharon Jacobs of Mt. View PC is our area Group Leader. A $25 deposit holds your ticket. Call Sharon, 425.760.6517, for more information.
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Employment
Merrill Gardens in Mill Creek, a retirement community, seeks a part time Chaplain. Remuneration is $150 weekly. Email Pam Nagel, Community Relations Director or call 425.388.1580. Read more.
Maplewood PC is searching for a Choir Director. Email Katie Appel for more information.
Redmond PC is seeking a part-time Children's Ministries Director. Approximately 24 hrs/week. Email resume and cover letter to Rev. Larry Grounds. Deadline Aug. 15.
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Hit the trail this summer! Rev. Ted Mattie will the guiding two trips: Family Trail Conference, Aug. 25-28, and Adult Trail Conference, Sept. 6-9. Nine mile hike will go through Hoh Rain Forest to Olympus Guard Station. Email Ted for details.
Calendar:
July 22, CPM.
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| Sarah Beard
NPS Presbytery
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Presbyterian News Service
| 'All God's Children' | | Alabama kids choir’s soon-to-be hit single inspires healthy living | | Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
| 'All God’s Children' | | Alabama kids choir’s soon-to-be hit single inspires healthy living | | Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
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