Category Arcvhive

Annual Reports – Clerk Update

t is Annual Report time!  Clerks have received mailed packets and are prioritizing the reports they send back to the presbytery office (emailed or hard copy) by January 31, 2025.  AR1-AR3.  These are sent to…

From the Desk of the Stated Clerk

Clerk's Corner

Dear Clerks: We have received word from the national office that the portal for PCUSA statistical entry has been CHANGED from Dec 2 to Jan 2.  We apologize if this causes…

Eucharistic Theology and Practice for Ruling Elders

Eucharistic Theology and Practice for Ruling EldersRev. Bob Butcher is offering Communion Training for any Ruling Elders who would like to be authorized for the Sacrament in their home church.  November 16 at Christ Presbyterian Church…

Hurricanes Milton and Helene & PDA

As you know.  Hurricane Milton made landfall as a dangerous Category 3 near Siesta Key, Florida in the evening on October 9th.  Hurricane Helene arrived in Florida just a couple…

In Memoriam – Rev. John “Jack” Hess

The Rev. John “Jack” Esler Hess, age 80, died Sunday evening, September 15, 2024 in Cleveland, Tennessee.  Ralph was a minister member of Maumee Valley Presbytery. Jack served First Presbyterian…

Youth Lock-In October 12-13

FPC Findlay and Christ Presbyterian Church (Toledo) are partnering up, and opening this opportunity up to any MVP Church with youth! Email Leslee Kirkconnell with questions or to RSVP lkirkconnell@findlayfpc.org Event…

Golf Scramble

Collingwood Presbyterian Church’s DOUGLAS WIEMER MEMORIAL GOLF SCRAMBLE is coming! Saturday, September 21, 2024Shotgun start at 9 AMMaple Groves Golf Course6360 Secor Rd., Lambertville, MI For more information send an email…

FPC Sandusky Hosts Free Concert

Sounds of Soul

Join FPC Sandusky on Sunday, September 1st at 3:00 pm for this free concert! Get ready to relive the hits of Motown and beyond, as this exciting, high energy group…

GLAPCE Fall Event

GLPAC

Christian Education Fall Retreat 2024by the Great Lakes Association of Partners in Christian Education (GLAPCE) Designed For Care: Our Responsibility to God’s Creation October 15-17, 2024Lindenwood Retreat & Conference Center Plymouth,…

Healthy Boundary Training Options

Are you due for Boundary Training?  The Synod and Maumee Valley Presbytery cooperate to subsidize and offer some boundary training FOR FREE each year.  It is done through LeaderWise and…

In Memoriam: Rev. Ralph Middleton

The Rev. Ralph Wesley Middleton, age 84, died Sunday evening, August 11, 2024 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay, Ohio.  Ralph was a minister member of Maumee Valley Presbytery. …

Inspire: The Moment Is Now Conference

Its tagline is “Building a Vibrant Future with Immigrant and Established Churches.”  This conference is both for immigrant community leaders AND for our established churches who would like to support…

The Local Church in a Connected World

Reverend Dr. Jonathan Seitz, Mission Co-Worker from Taipei, Taiwan, will lead the presbytery in a conversation about ways local congregations can learn from the global church.  Saturday, July 13th at…

Take Our Survey

The Discipleship Commission is talking about how best we can use PCUSA curricula between congregations.  We need your help!  If you are involved in the Christian Formation program at your…

Freeing Congregational Mission

Findlay First Presbyterian Church and Maumee Valley Presbytery invite you and your mission leaders to join us for a special gathering. Saturday September 28, 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. at FPC…

Quiet Days at Lake Diane

Quiet Days at Lake Diane Thursday, August 15, 2024 These are free events.   Lake Diane, 2031 Sampson Rd., Camden, Michigan Choose either day and register by text or email:…