Christian Education Committee

"I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called." (Ephesians 4.1)

Christian Education Committee

Chairperson:

Meeting: 1st Wednesday of the Month - 7 p.m. - Presbytery Office

This committee has 9 members (3 clergy and 6 laity).

The duties and responsibilities of the committee include providing and promoting the resources and programs of Christian Education and Leadership to the local churches and to the Presbytery and to achieve the following:

respond to all Christian Education needs of the Presbytery;
provide and promote a Christian Education Resource Center to supplement the printed, audio-visual and human resources of local churches;
assist congregations in developing and implementing effective Christian Education programs;
provide and encourage training for teachers, officers, pastors, youth and other leaders within the local churches;
support and promote Presbyterian camps, conference and retreat programs available to our Presbytery;
provide programs, supervision and support for Presbytery-wide youth events, including the "Youth Advisory Delegate" (YAD) Program;
nominate to the Presbytery, annually, candidates for youth advisory delegates and alternates to General Assembly and to the Synod of the Northeast.

Youth Ministry Links:

www.pcusa.org/youthministry

www.pcusa.org/youthassembly

www.pcusa.org/youthministry/notjustajob.htm

www.pcusa.org/pentecost

www.ymsp.org

Please consider joining our PYC presbynet listserve at www.pcusa.org/youthministry/pyc/join.htm