Stated Meeting – July 24, 2010

Stated Meeting of Cherokee Presbytery Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Kennesaw State University 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Registration begins at 9:00 AM for more information (Handbook, Files, Directions, Parking Info, etc.), click here.

GA Updates, News, Actions

Looking for the latest updates, news, and actions taken at General Assembly this week? Check out the General Assembly Website’s News Section. Once our Commissioners & Delegates return this weekend, and after we give them a fair chance to catch their breath and rest, I plan on interviewing them to get their thoughts, reactions, and [...]

GA Elder Commissioner Velma Tilley in the News

Elder Commissioner Velma Tilley, from First Church Cartersville, in the news at General Assembly. For info, click here. (via @presoutlook) ^DWB

PC(USA) Elects New Moderator

Late Saturday evening, after four rounds of voting that have reportedly come with several technical difficulties, the 219th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) has elected Elder Cindy Bolbach Moderator, and Rev. Landon Whitsitt Vice-Moderator. Moderator Bolbach, who is from National Capital Presbytery where she has served as Moderator and a member at First [...]

Follow GA 219 Live on Twitter

Want access to live-streaming content, thoughts, & feedback about all that’s happening in Minneapolis during General Assembly? You’re in luck. Simply click this link, and you’ll be redirected to a live twitter-stream. If you’re already on twitter, simply search for the #ga218 hashtag. RELATED ARTICLES: Rebecca’s Blog: Praying Toward General Assembly PC(USA) Elects New Moderator [...]

PC(USA) rolls out new website

Sound the Alleluia Chorus! Late yesterday evening, just as many commissioners (and interested parties) begin making the pilgrimage to Minneapolis, MN for the 219th Meeting of the PC(USA)’s General Assembly, it happened. The unthinkable. The Presbyterian Church (USA) website has been overhauled, and completely redesigned. Well, at least the home page was completely redesigned. It’s [...]

FCC Bans 700 MHz Wireless Devices

Under a new FCC rule that went into effect on June 12, 2010, anyone who uses a wireless microphone (or similar device) that operates in the 700 MHz Band must stop operating their wireless microphone (or similar device). All users of 700 MHz Band wireless microphones (and similar devices) who wish to continue to use [...]

May 2010 Update from Thornwell Homes

We celebrate the fact that many congregations in Cherokee Presbytery support Thornwell Homes. Attached below is the May 2010 Update from Thornwell Homes. In the update, Mission Coordinator & State Clerk Rev. Rebecca Blackwell is acknowledged for her recent visit to Thornwell as well as several congregations from Cherokee Presbytery who enjoyed a visit from [...]

PC(USA) 2011-2012 plan and budget approved, staffing changes announced

from the PCUSA General Assembly Mission Council:

Fall Leadership Event set for August 21, 2010

“A Place at the Table”

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