Committee charters are being updated according to guidelines which outline current practice and consistency.Christian Nurture, Fellowship and Nominating have been completed and approved; others are under review.
PPC was represented at meeting of Donegal Presbytery on June 21, 2011.Confession of Belhar had been approved by General Assembly and referred to presbyteries.It was reviewed and passed by Donegal.
Fellowship Committee commended for successful church picnic.
Favorable audit (2010) was received.
Mission Committee has reviewed all missionaries supported by PPC.Four new missionaries will be introduced to the congregation.The
first of these--Adam and Njere Gould--will move into the Mission House
mid-July and serve as Missionaries-in-Residence, participating in the
program of the church.
Property Use Proposal was approved.
PPC will host the African Children's Choir for concerts on September 30 and October 1, 2011.Wendy Dembrack will organize hosting ofchildren and leaders for this event.Adam and Njere Gould will preach at worship on World Communion Sunday, October 2.
Jeff
Nagorny, a senior at Palmer Seminary, was approved to serve his
supervised Clinical Pastoral Education requirement at PPC, participating
in worship, preaching, and teaching.Jeff is preparing to become an ordained pastor and is a candidate under the care of Donegal Presbytery.The commitment is for the 2011-2012 academic year, ten hours per week; there is no stipend related to this work.
VBS currently has an enrollment of 175 children; additional staff is needed.
