The Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff is sponsoring an event for church administrators on Wednesday, March 30. To RSVP or for more information, please see the flyer linked in this post.
Rev. David Sung will be officially installed as the pastor of Riverside Community Church in Elmwood Park, NJ in a special service of celebration on Sunday, November 21 at 4:00 pm.Rev. Sung was called by New Life Ministries of North Haledon to serve outside the CRC at Riverside Church, a request to which Classis Hudson gladly agreed at its fall meeting.Friends from the CRC are warmly invited to join Rev. Sung and Riverside Church at the installation service, and to pray for God's blessing on the continued ministry of both church and pastor.
Northeast Community Transformation, the diaconal ministry of Classes Hackensack and Hudson (see link in right hand column), is hosting a workshop on Saturday, November 20 from 9am - 12:30 pm. The workshop is entitled "Developing a Vision for Diaconal Ministry" and is designed for deacons and other mercy ministry workers. For information or to register, please see the information on the flyer.
The Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff is sponsoring a clergy day event and a first-ever program for church secretaries, administrative assistants and office managers. Both events will be held on Wednesday, November 10. If interested, please RSVP using the information available on the flyers linked in this post.
The RCA Office of Discipleship in partnership with the CRC Home Missions, Calvin Theological Seminary, and Journey, Center for the Church's Learning at Western Seminary will present a simulcast conference, Becoming An Apprentice to Jesus, on November 4 and 5, 2010. Wyckoff, NJ and Sayville, NY will be two of the eight sites throughout the United States and Canada hosting the event."James Bryan Smith- a theology professor at Friends University in Wichita, KS, is an accomplished writer and speaker on the topic of Christian spiritual formation. He is the author of the Apprentice Series and a founding member of Renovaré, Richard J. Foster's spiritual renewal ministry. He is also the director of the Christian Spiritual Formation Institute at Friends University. During the simulcast event, he will present plenaries on his Apprentice Series writings, which help develop people who are apprentices of Jesus." For more information, including a listing of live workshops at each of the simulcast sites, visit the Western Seminary web site. Please share this information with your pastors, ministry leaders, congregations and all others who may benefit from participating.