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Current Designated Networks of
the Presbytery of the Miami Valley
Campus Ministry Network:
Provides effective campus ministry at public institutions of higher
education—Clark State Community College, Central State University, Miami
University, and Sinclair Community College. Contacts:
Barbara Battin,
barbara.battin@sinclair.edu 937-512-2481. Phillip Calland,
calland63@msn.com 937-322-5216.
Older Adults Ministry Network:
Strives to share information and learning experiences with older adults to
enhance spiritual growth, personal growth, discipling, and coping with
issues on aging. Contacts: Marlene Acus 937-767-5026. Annette May
937-258-0014.
Appreciative Inquiry Training
Network: Provides
training in Appreciative Inquiry, a process to promote healthy
congregational communication through recall of positive past history to
envision its future. Contact:: Ann Peters
annjimpeters@sbcglobal.net .
Educators Support Network:
Nurtures and educates those
working in educational ministry in local churches. Contacts: Jeanne McIver
jeanne@sminster.com or Pat Youther
pat@kirkmont.org .
Red Multicultural Network:
Furthers the church's mission by evangelizing immigrants with the Gospel,
transforming Euro Americans through ministry, developing leaders, and
communicating about resources. (Note: “Red” means “network” in
Spanish and “multicultural” is the same word in both English and Spanish.)
Contact:: Denise Ingram
honeycreekpres@sbcglobal.net .
Evangelism Network:
Trains and encourages congregations to
spread Christ’s Good News – the Good News of salvation, liberation and
transformation that we have been given and have been commanded to share.
Contact: Bill Reisenweaver,
heypastorbill@sbcglobal.net .
Colombian Partnership
Network: Maintains and expands
relationships established in the ten year-old partnership with Presbiterio
de la Costa Norte de Colombia.
Presbyterian Youth Connection (PYC)
Network: Brings youth together
for common worship, reflection, recreation, and support. Helps youth
experience and learn spiritual values and the everyday practice of faith.
Covenant Gathering
Network: A
group of people across the Synod who plan, publicize and conduct the
annual leadership event that used to be named "Synod School."
Crafting for a
Cause:
Uses
crafting to build community through service together, to reach out to
infants and older adults in our community, and to fulfill God's call to
care for the poor.
Kirkmont Camp
Recruiters Network
is individuals from congregations across the Presbytery who share
knowledge and encourage each other to work within their congregation to
educate campers and their families about activities at Kirkmont and assist
them with registration.
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