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SUMMARY:Specialized Ministers Zoom Gathering
DESCRIPTION:EMAIL Trish Matthews for Zoom Info\nMonthly\, Third Wednesdays\nfrom Noon to 1:00 PM\nNext Meeting November 20\, 2024\nGrace Presbytery clergy who minister outside the church are invited to a monthly gathering to provide personal and professional support and raise awareness of our role as specialized ministers in the PC(USA).
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/specialized-ministers-zoom-gathering/2025-03-19/
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,Meetings,Online Events
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LOCATION:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/specialized-ministers-zoom-gathering/2025-03-19/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
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SUMMARY:Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025\nat the West Region Gathering\nRidglea Presbyterian Church\n5000 Southwest Blvd\, Fort Worth\, TX 76116\nfrom 10:00 AM to Noon \nA new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery  \nIn September 2024\, at the stated meeting of the presbytery in Waco\, representatives from the Budget & Finance Committee\, along with the Rev. Josh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer with the Presbyterian Foundation\, presented a new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery. In our work and witness as Christ’s church together\, we are seeking to equip churches with the tools needed to grow a culture of generosity\, grow in our connectional church relationships\, and strengthen funding for local and regional ministry. The plan to implement our vision includes: listening sessions\, financial health analysis\, education with experts\, regional opportunities\, and local church support. We are excited to announce that the first phase of our shared vision begins now!  \nYou are invited! Please join us for an upcoming Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session \nThe first phase of our plan calls for listening sessions focused on stewardship goals\, challenges\, and practical ideas for churches in different contexts. We will listen well and take notes that will be used to plan resourcing and learning opportunities throughout the rest of 2025. Upcoming listening sessions will include both in-person and Zoom gatherings; some are regional and some are presbytery-wide. \nWho should attend a listening session?\nWe encourage those who are involved in the financial health of congregations to join us at a regional listening session. That might be members of your session\, clerks of session\, church treasurers\, pastoral leadership\, or stewardship and finance committee members. As we share this vision and work together\, we hope to engage with as many congregations as possible. \nFinancial Health Assessments\nThe first phase of our plan also invites churches to complete a Financial Health Assessment\, a tool provided by the Presbyterian Foundation to help congregations better understand their church’s financial health. This assessment is best done by a church treasurer\, clerk\, pastor\, or finance chair. It is helpful\, but not required\, to complete this before attending a listening session. \nYour presence and perspective matter! We hope to see you soon at one of our listening sessions. We are better together! \nIf you have questions about the listening sessions\, please contact Christopher Lee\, Josh Kerr\, or your Regional Ministry Associate. \n\nChristopher Lee\, Executive Presbyter\, chris@gracepresbtyery.org\nJosh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer\, Presbyterian Foundation\, joshua.kerr@presbyterianfoundation.org\nLisa Wraith\, North RMA\, lisa@gracepresbytery.org\nJudith March-Hardie\, South RMA\, judith@gracepresbytery.org\nMichele Goff\, East RMA\, michele@gracepresbytery.org\nSharon Curry\, West RMA\, sharon@gracepresbytery.org
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/stewardship-and-generosity-listening-session-5/
LOCATION:Ridglea Presbyterian Church\, 5000 Southwest Blvd\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76116\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,Stewardship & Generosity,West Region
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250304T161850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T213504Z
UID:10000080-1742497200-1742502600@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Texas Immigration Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Click Here to Register\nLearn More About Our Presenters\nDownload the Flyer to Share \nJoin us to learn important\, current information about immigration policy in Texas and how it affects you\, your congregants\, and your community. This webinar is open to all and will cover specific church rights to federally focused policy. Our experts will cover: \n\nKnow Your Rights for churches so you can safely and effectively serve your immigrant neighbors\, Omar Chacón\, Mission Specialist\, Migration Accompaniment Ministry\, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance\nUnderstanding the Family Expedited Removal Program (FERM) and other Federal Immigration Policy\, Alexandra Villarreal\, National Immigration Forum\nLearn what’s happening on the Texas border\, Rev. Marta Pumroy\, Border Ministry Coordinator for the Tres Rios Presbyterian Border Foundation\n\nThis presentation will be recorded as a reference if you cannot attend. \nSponsored by Grace Presbytery
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/texas-immigration-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,All Regions,Community Partners,Online Events,Social Justice & Public Witness,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250313T135109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T215000Z
UID:10000094-1742911200-1742916600@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nTuesday\, March 25\, 2025\nSouth Region Zoom\nOnline Only\nfrom 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM \nA new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery  \nIn September 2024\, at the stated meeting of the presbytery in Waco\, representatives from the Budget & Finance Committee\, along with the Rev. Josh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer with the Presbyterian Foundation\, presented a new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery. In our work and witness as Christ’s church together\, we are seeking to equip churches with the tools needed to grow a culture of generosity\, grow in our connectional church relationships\, and strengthen funding for local and regional ministry. The plan to implement our vision includes: listening sessions\, financial health analysis\, education with experts\, regional opportunities\, and local church support. We are excited to announce that the first phase of our shared vision begins now!  \nYou are invited! Please join us for an upcoming Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session \nThe first phase of our plan calls for listening sessions focused on stewardship goals\, challenges\, and practical ideas for churches in different contexts. We will listen well and take notes that will be used to plan resourcing and learning opportunities throughout the rest of 2025. Upcoming listening sessions will include both in-person and Zoom gatherings; some are regional and some are presbytery-wide. \nWho should attend a listening session?\nWe encourage those who are involved in the financial health of congregations to join us at a regional listening session. That might be members of your session\, clerks of session\, church treasurers\, pastoral leadership\, or stewardship and finance committee members. As we share this vision and work together\, we hope to engage with as many congregations as possible. \nFinancial Health Assessments\nThe first phase of our plan also invites churches to complete a Financial Health Assessment\, a tool provided by the Presbyterian Foundation to help congregations better understand their church’s financial health. This assessment is best done by a church treasurer\, clerk\, pastor\, or finance chair. It is helpful\, but not required\, to complete this before attending a listening session. \nYour presence and perspective matter! We hope to see you soon at one of our listening sessions. We are better together! \nIf you have questions about the listening sessions\, please contact Christopher Lee\, Josh Kerr\, or your Regional Ministry Associate. \n\nChristopher Lee\, Executive Presbyter\, chris@gracepresbtyery.org\nJosh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer\, Presbyterian Foundation\, joshua.kerr@presbyterianfoundation.org\nLisa Wraith\, North RMA\, lisa@gracepresbytery.org\nJudith March-Hardie\, South RMA\, judith@gracepresbytery.org\nMichele Goff\, East RMA\, michele@gracepresbytery.org\nSharon Curry\, West RMA\, sharon@gracepresbytery.org
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/stewardship-and-generosity-listening-session-4/
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,Online Events,South Region,Stewardship & Generosity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250213T162613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T165046Z
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SUMMARY:DAI Housing Meeting
DESCRIPTION:RSVP for DAI’s HOUSING MEETING\nMarch 25\, 2025\nfrom 7:00 to 8:30 PM\nCedar Crest Cathedral\n1616 E. Illinois Ave.\, Dallas\, TX 75216
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/dai-housing-meeting/
LOCATION:Cedar Crest Cathedral\, 1616 E. Illinois Ave.\, Dallas\, 75216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,All Regions,Community Partners,Dallas Area Interfaith,Events,Meetings,North Region,Social Justice & Public Witness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250313T140058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T215032Z
UID:10000095-1742990400-1742997600@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nWednesday\, March 26\, 2025\nat the Collin County and North Dallas Pastor Lunch\nBentwood Trail Presbyterian Church\n6000 Bentwood Trail\, Dallas\, TX 75252\nat Noon \nA new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery  \nIn September 2024\, at the stated meeting of the presbytery in Waco\, representatives from the Budget & Finance Committee\, along with the Rev. Josh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer with the Presbyterian Foundation\, presented a new vision of stewardship and generosity in Grace Presbytery. In our work and witness as Christ’s church together\, we are seeking to equip churches with the tools needed to grow a culture of generosity\, grow in our connectional church relationships\, and strengthen funding for local and regional ministry. The plan to implement our vision includes: listening sessions\, financial health analysis\, education with experts\, regional opportunities\, and local church support. We are excited to announce that the first phase of our shared vision begins now!  \nYou are invited! Please join us for an upcoming Stewardship and Generosity Listening Session \nThe first phase of our plan calls for listening sessions focused on stewardship goals\, challenges\, and practical ideas for churches in different contexts. We will listen well and take notes that will be used to plan resourcing and learning opportunities throughout the rest of 2025. Upcoming listening sessions will include both in-person and Zoom gatherings; some are regional and some are presbytery-wide. \nWho should attend a listening session?\nWe encourage those who are involved in the financial health of congregations to join us at a regional listening session. That might be members of your session\, clerks of session\, church treasurers\, pastoral leadership\, or stewardship and finance committee members. As we share this vision and work together\, we hope to engage with as many congregations as possible. \nFinancial Health Assessments\nThe first phase of our plan also invites churches to complete a Financial Health Assessment\, a tool provided by the Presbyterian Foundation to help congregations better understand their church’s financial health. This assessment is best done by a church treasurer\, clerk\, pastor\, or finance chair. It is helpful\, but not required\, to complete this before attending a listening session. \nYour presence and perspective matter! We hope to see you soon at one of our listening sessions. We are better together! \nIf you have questions about the listening sessions\, please contact Christopher Lee\, Josh Kerr\, or your Regional Ministry Associate. \n\nChristopher Lee\, Executive Presbyter\, chris@gracepresbtyery.org\nJosh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer\, Presbyterian Foundation\, joshua.kerr@presbyterianfoundation.org\nLisa Wraith\, North RMA\, lisa@gracepresbytery.org\nJudith March-Hardie\, South RMA\, judith@gracepresbytery.org\nMichele Goff\, East RMA\, michele@gracepresbytery.org\nSharon Curry\, West RMA\, sharon@gracepresbytery.org\n\nWhat are the goals of the Finance and Generosity Listening Sessions? \n\nTo hear the stewardship and sustainability challenges Grace Presbytery churches are facing with specificity.\nTo listen well and take notes that will be used to plan resourcing and learning opportunities throughout the rest of 2025.\n\nIf you have questions about the events\, please contact your Regional Ministry Associate or Josh Kerr. \n\nLisa Wraith\, North RMA\, lisa@gracepresbytery.org\nJudith March-Hardie\, South RMA\, judith@gracepresbytery.org\nMichele Goff\, East RMA\, michele@gracepresbytery.org\nSharon Curry\, West RMA\, sharon@gracepresbytery.org\nJosh Kerr\, Ministry Relations Officer\, Presbyterian Foundation\, joshua.kerr@presbyterianfoundation.org
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/stewardship-and-generosity-listening-session-3/
LOCATION:Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church\, 6000 Bentwood Trail\, Dallas\, 75252\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,North Region,Stewardship & Generosity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250328
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250306T172422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T172422Z
UID:10000085-1743033600-1743119999@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Dream Justice Event
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nThursday\, March 27\, 2025\nat 6:00 PM\nTexas Christian University’s Dee J. Kelly Alumni & Visitors Center \n2850 Stadium Dr\, Fort Worth\, TX 76129\nParking: Lot 6\, 2820 Stadium Dr\, Fort Worth\, TX 76129 (Follow signs for directions on the day of the event)\nOverflow parking: TCU Stadium Parking Lot\nWe invite you and your community to register for this exciting event\, which is free and open to the public while seats are available! The event will feature live performances\, an elegant reception\, and spotlight presentations highlighting individuals and organizations that are doing outstanding work in theological thinking and social justice. The keynote address will be delivered by world-renowned theologian Dr. Willie James Jennings from Yale University. Join us in celebrating the vital work taking place within our community!
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/dream-justice-event/
LOCATION:Dee J. Kelly Alumni & Visitors Center at TCU\, 2850 Stadium Dr\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76129\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,All Regions,Community Partners,Events,Social Justice & Public Witness,West Region
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250330
DTSTAMP:20260427T191926
CREATED:20250306T170139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T170139Z
UID:10000081-1743033600-1743292799@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Wounded Healers Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LEARN MORE and REGISTER\nMarch 27 – 29\, 2025\nMarble Falls\, TX\nThrough guided reflection\, healing practices\, and peer support\, we’ll explore the complexities of faith and trauma. In a safe\, non-judgmental space\, we’ll inventory our own faith formation\, naming the elements that have been deeply meaningful as well as those that have inflicted pain and caused harm. Together\, we’ll imagine what a healthy and safe faith community can look like—one that contributes to the world’s flourishing—and we’ll develop the requisite skills to lead as wounded healers.
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/wounded-healers-retreat/
LOCATION:Marble Falls\, TX\, Marble Falls\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,Retreats,South Region,Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTSTAMP:20260427T191927
CREATED:20250117T011809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T171309Z
UID:10000014-1743120000-1743379199@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Kidquake #1 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE \nCLICK HERE for the Flyer
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/kidquake-1-2025/
LOCATION:Glen Lake Camp and Retreat Center\, 1102 NE Barnard St.\, Glen Rose\, TX\, 76043\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Camps,Children,Events,Generational Leadership,Glen Lake Camp & Retreat Center,South Region,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTSTAMP:20260427T191927
CREATED:20250117T011202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T171118Z
UID:10000013-1743120000-1743379199@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:GAP 2025
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE \nCLICK HERE FOR THE FLYER\nMarch 28 – 30\, 2025\nGilmont Camp and Conference Center\nGod’s Awesome People (GAP) is a youth-led camp and conference event for 6th – 8th grade youth. God’s Awesome People (GAP) is a youth-led camp and conference event for 6th – 8th grade youth.
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/gap-2025/
LOCATION:Gilmont Camp and Conference Center\, 6075 State Hwy 155\, Gilmer\, TX\, 75644\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Camps,East Region,Events,Generational Leadership,Gilmont Camp and Conference Center,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250330
DTSTAMP:20260427T191927
CREATED:20250225T233054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T185002Z
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SUMMARY:YAMC: Spring Blooms and Garden Market
DESCRIPTION:March 29\, 2025\nStarting at 11:00 AM\nREGISTER HERE\nVIEW the FLYER \nClick Here to Learn More about the Food & Wine Festival Garden Market\nClick Here to See the Map. We’re meeting at Location #4\, the Cissy Thomsen Welcoming Water Wall \nThe Young Adults of Grace Presbytery invite you to join us at the Dallas Arboretum for the Food and Wine Festival Garden Market! We will meet at 11 am on March 29th\, right outside the Main Entrance at the Cissy Thomsen Welcoming Water Wall . Your $15 Registration covers a full day’s admission to the Arboretum and the Festival\, including parking. We will provide some light drinks and water to accompany your festival finds. Let the registrar know if you have any questions! kat@gracepresbytery.org \n 
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/yamc-spring-blooms-and-garden-market/
LOCATION:Dallas Arboretum\, 8525 Garland Rd\, Dallas\, TX\, 75218\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Gatherings,North Region,Outings,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T191927
CREATED:20250306T170440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T170504Z
UID:10000082-1743242400-1743264000@gracepresbytery.org
SUMMARY:Regional Benefits Summit
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nTuesday\, April 29\, 2025\nfrom 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM\nRegistration Deadline: April 14\, 2025\nWoodhaven Presbyterian Church\n3650 N. O’Connor Road\, Irving\, TX 75062\nYou’re invited to a gathering on supporting ministry and wholeness through the Benefits Plan of the PC(USA). A commitment to caring for those who serve the Church is the heart of their work at the Board of Pensions. In keeping with this commitment\, they’ve been privileged to talk in-person about these offerings with over 1\,000 Presbyterians in the last two years. They valued that time and have planned a new series of one- and two-day events this spring\, Benefits Regional Summit: Understanding the Value of the Benefits Plan. At these events\, you’ll gather with attendees and Board of Pensions staff to learn how benefits offered through the Benefits Plan of the PC(USA) work together to support ministries.
URL:https://gracepresbytery.org/event/regional-benefits-summit/
LOCATION:Woodhaven Presbyterian Church\, 3650 N. O'Connor Road\, Irving\, TX\, 75062\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Regions,Conference,Events,Meetings,Workshops
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