Stated Meeting Announcements

Tuesday, September 21, 2004
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - 494 Beverly-Rancocas Road, Willingboro, New Jersey 08046
609-877-7131

Agenda

1. 7:00 P.M. - OPENING BUSINESS
   1. Call to Order and Opening Prayer
   2. Formation of Roll
   3. Committee on Arrangements Report
   4. Welcome of New Commissioners
   5. Enrollment of Corresponding Members and Introductions
   6. Moderator's Remarks
      1. Joys and Concerns
2. 7:10 P.M. - REPORT OF THE STATED CLERK -- Rev. John Ash
   1. Action on the Agenda*
   2. Consent Motion Presentation and Adoption*
      1. Action on Minutes of June 15, 2004 stated meeting
      2. Committee on Ministry Report #1 and 2
      3. Administrative Commission to Ordain Marianne Robbins Klumph
   3. Permanent Judicial Commission Report on Literature Table
3. 7:15 P.M. - REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE PRESBYTER - Rev. David Cassie
4. 7:20 P.M. - WORSHIP
5. 7:40 P.M. - SPEAK OUT
6. 7:45 P.M. - REPORT FROM TRIENNIUM DELEGATES
7. 7:55 P.M. - REPORT FROM GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMISSIONERS
8. 8:07 P.M. - REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS (Persons giving reports are asked to come forward prior to their report time to facilitate smooth movement through the agenda)
   1. Council * - Rev. John Ash - 18 minutes
   2. Preparation for Ministry* - Elder Fred Petri - 10 minutes
   3. Committee on Ministry* - Elder Dana Green - 15 minutes
   4. Nominating Committee* - Rev. William Getman - 1 minute
   5. Interpretation & Stewardship Committee -- Rev. John Nurnberger - 13 minutes
   6. Evangelism/Church Growth - Rev. Donald Painter - 3 minutes
   7. Christian Education - Elder Betsy Westermaier - 2 minutes
9. 9:10 P.M. - OTHER BUSINESS
10. 9:15 P.M. - ADJOURNMENT
    1. Charge to the Presbytery
    2. Prayer and Benediction

NOTE: It is important to review the attached documents prior to the meeting

* Items marked with a single asterisk included in this packet

Driving Instructions

From Cape May/Atlantic City Area - Take Atlantic City Expressway to 295 North to Exit 45B (Willingboro Exit). Exit will put you on Beverly-Rancocas Road. Travel through 5 traffic lights. Church is on left about 150 yards after 5th light.

From Salem Area - Take 295 North, then follow directions from 295 North above.

From Bridgeton, Vineland, Millville Area - Take 55 to 42 to 295 North, then follow directions from 295 North above.

From Camden Area - Take Route 130 North. Turn right onto Beverly-Rancocas Road/Mt. Holly Road (by Arby's in Willingboro). Travel through 4 lights pass Country Club Golf Course. Church is about 200 yards on right after 4th light.

From Burlington Area - Take 295 North to Willingboro Exit. Exit will put you on Beverly-Rancocas Road. Travel through 5 traffic lights. Church is on the left about 150 yards after 5th light.
Or
Take Route 130 South and take jug-handle after Flex Gym onto Mt. Holly Road. Turn left onto Mt. Holly Road (same as Beverly-Rancocas Road). Travel through 5 lights pass Country Club Golf Course. Church is about 200 yards on right after 5th light.

FACILITIES FOR THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED - The building is accessible.

PRESBYTERY OFFERING - The offering at this meeting will be allocated to the Mission Budget.

CHILD CARE - will be provided at this meeting. Please call the Willingboro Church Office by noon on Monday if you will be requiring childcare.

SEPTEMBER 2004 PRESBYTERY DIRECTORY - will be available for pickup at the meeting. Please instruct commissioners to bring one back to the church office.

WHO IS PERMITTED TO SPEAK ON THE FLOOR OF PRESBYTERY MEETINGS - Clergy, elected elder commissioners, elder chairpersons of Presbytery committees, previous elder moderators, certified Christian Educators, and certified church administrators. Each speaker must be recognized by the Moderator and give their name and church affiliation.

NEWS AND NOTES DEADLINE - October 1.

EXCUSED ABSENCE - Written request to the Associate to the Stated Clerk within seven days following the meeting.

MISSION STATEMENT OF THE PRESBYTERY OF WEST JERSEY (approved 3/18/97)
The Presbytery of West Jersey, responsible for mission and government provides leadership and resources that nurture and assist our churches and ministers to grow in faith and to pursue their unique calls and our common mission within Christ's ministry.