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March 13, 2020 by Jeannie Stolee

Tuesday, April 7th 1:00 p.m. – North Central Iowa and Prospect Hill weekly update

Tuesday, April 14th 1:00 p.m. – North Central Iowa and Prospect Hill weekly update

The Ministry Collaborative (Macedonian Ministry)

The Ministry Collaborative hosts a weekly webinar with nationally known leaders who offer their wisdom regarding the current issues facing the church.

April 8 (Holy Week) – Willie Jennings and Denise Thorpe: Joy as Resistance to Despair

Presbyterian Foundation

Mondays/Thursdays 10:oo a.m. The Presbyterian Foundation in conjunction with other ministries will offer twice weekly webinars that will help equip ministers and the congregations they lead and serve to respond to this crisis. Join via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/9797655080

Recorded Webinars

These webinars have ended, but you can register to watch the recording on-demand

Called to Teach: Basics for Sunday School during covid-19 Leader: Debbie Kolacki

Easter and Holy Week in a Time of Social Distancing Leader Marcia McFee

Church Websites 101 Leader: Eric Seiberling

Tips for Bringing Worship Alive and Keeping It Real in Live Stream Leader: Marcia McFee

Getting Started with Church Online: online worship, Bible studies, and meetings. PRC Staff

Worship Design Studio

This link will take you to a page where you can sign up to get not only the Easter Season series, and Holy Week materials all for no charge from Marcia McFee of the Worship Design Studio

Iowa Department of Public Health has the latest COVID-19 information

COVID-19 in Iowa includes the latest updates from Governor Kim Reynolds

The PC(USA) Store has free online resources and activities for children

Illustrated Ministry is providing free, weekly faith formation resources for all ages

Illustrated Ministry is providing Prayers for When You Feel Anxious, which includes coloring pages

Children’s Worship Bulletins has put together a packet of free resources

Home Touch is a resource where you can create a Christian-based outreach ministry to your homebound members

Stated Presbytery Meeting – March 3, 2020

February 11, 2020 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at United Presbyterian Church, 219 First St. NW, Clarion, Iowa. Registration will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the meeting starting at 11:00 a.m.

Stated Presbytery Meeting – November 3, 2019

June 6, 2019 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa will be held Sunday, November 3, 2019, at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church, 2015 Rainbow Circle, Cedar Falls, Iowa, starting at 2:30 p.m.

Called Presbytery Meeting – May 8, 2019

April 12, 2019 by Jeannie Stolee

A Called Meeting of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church, 1300 14th St., Ackley, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Presbytery Meeting March 5, 2019

January 30, 2019 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Stated Presbytery Meeting is scheduled for March 5, 2019, at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 315 G Ave., Grundy Center, Iowa. Registration and coffee begin at 10:00 a.m. and the Call to Order will be at 11:00 a.m.

Presbytery Meeting November 4, 2018

September 19, 2018 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Stated Presbytery Meeting is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church, 1111 Fifth Ave. N, Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Called Presbytery Meeting – September 10, 2018

August 27, 2018 by Jeannie Stolee

A Called Presbytery Meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m., September 10, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church, 1300 4th Ave., Ackley, Iowa, for the purpose of examining Julie Erkel Hagee for ordination.

Presbytery Meeting November 4, 2018

April 27, 2018 by Jeannie Stolee

The next stated Presbytery Meeting is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church, 1111 Fifth Avenue N, Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Presbytery Meeting Postponed to March 13, 2018

December 18, 2017 by Jeannie Stolee

Due to the weather forecast, the March Presbytery meeting has been postponed from March 6, 2018 to March 13, 2018.

Presbytery Meeting – November 5, 2017

July 6, 2017 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Presbytery meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at First Presbyterian Church, 100 S Church St., Conrad, Iowa.

Presbytery Meeting at All-Iowa Presbyterians Gathering

May 19, 2017 by Jeannie Stolee

The next Presbytery Meeting is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2017. It will be held at Collegiate Presbyterian Church, 159 N. Sheldon, Ames, Iowa.

All-IA Registration Confirmation

Maps of Collegiate

All-Iowa Presbyterians Gathering

April 10, 2017 by Jeannie Stolee

Please join the All-Iowa Presbyterians Gathering to be held June 2-3, 2017, at Collegiate Presbyterian Church in Ames. Registration deadline is Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Click on the brochure and registration form: Brochure p 1 Brochure p 2 Registration Form

Call To Presbytery Meeting

February 15, 2017 by Bruce Baillie

North Central Iowa Presbytery will gather on Tuesday, March 7th at 11:00 at the Presbyterian Church in Burt.

Downloads for the meeting:

Docket NCIP March 2017

Minutes NCIP Nov. 2016

Budget NCIP 2017

Ministry & Mission Report

Amendments 2016

Amendments 2016 – Analysis

Amendments 2016 – Ballot

Committee Directories

February 4, 2017 by Bruce Baillie

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Special Called Meeting Of Presbytery

December 14, 2016 by smartchurch

Presbytery of North Central Iowa

Special CALLED MEETING of the Presbytery

January 9, 2017

4:00 PM

The Presbytery Moderator, The Reverend Ian McMullen has called a Special Meeting of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa to be convened on January 9, 2017, at First Presbyterian Church of Ackley, 1300 Fourth Avenue at 4:00 PM. Rev. Kerry Carson, who becomes moderator at the beginning of the year, will moderate the special called meeting.

Purpose: The Meeting is being called to take action on the following items:

1. The election of a new Stated Clerk. The special committee to nominate the new Stated Clerk of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa has nominated Rev. Dr. Glenn Wilson.

2. Election of committee members nominated by the Nominating Committee to fill existing vacancies.

3. The installation of Rev. Sara Hill as Vice Moderator of the Presbytery of North Central Iowa.

New Terms of Call Workbook

November 16, 2016 by smartchurch

You can download the 2017 Terms of Call Workbook here.

Presbytery Positions Available

April 22, 2016 by smartchurch

Position: Full time Administrative Assistant

The Presbyteries of North Central Iowa and Prospect Hill are seeking applicants for a full time Administrative Assistant. Qualified applicants will have an educational background/experience in Office Operations/Management; computer proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, database management, electronic communication, Publisher, FrontPage, and church software experience helpful; have the ability to maintain confidentiality; be a self-directed worker as well as the ability to work as part of a team. The job requires the ability to multi-task, relate well and serve the public. Submit a letter and resume to Lakeshore Center at Okoboji, Attn: Rev. David Feltman, 1864 Hwy 86, Milford, IA 51351 or by email to dfeltman@presbynciowa.org by November 25, 2016.

Position: Part time Finance Manager

The Presbyteries of North Central Iowa and Prospect Hill and Lakeshore Center at Okoboji are seeking applicants for a part time Finance Manager. Qualified applicants will have an educational background in bookkeeping or Accounting and office operations; computer proficiency with QuickBooks or other financial software, Excel, word processing, database management, and electronic communication; experience in bookkeeping or accounting; be detail oriented; relate well and serve the public with ease; ability to meet deadlines and interpret financial reports to others. Submit a letter and resume to Lakeshore Center at Okoboji, Attn: Beth Ehlers, 1864 Hwy 86, Milford, IA 51351 or by email to director@lakeshorecenteratokoboji.org by November 25, 2016.

Position: Part time Stated Clerk

The Presbyteries of North Central Iowa and Prospect Hill are seeking applicants for a part time Stated Clerk. The Clerk will be elected by both presbyteries and be responsible for all State Clerk duties as dictated by the BOOK OF ORDER. Submit a letter and resume to Lakeshore Center at Okoboji, Attn: Rev. David Feltman, 1864 Hwy 86, Milford, IA 51351 or by email to dfeltman@presbynciowa.org by November 25, 2016.