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CGPI Cohorts
Dec 121 min read
Sean Eaton, CGPI Alpha Cohort
Not long before beginning the program I had already been asked to deliver a couple of sermons to our congregation. These had been...
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Matt Aragon Bruce
Dec 41 min read
Watch Testimony about Cultivating the Gift of Preaching Program from Judy Mitchell (Presbytery of the Western Reserve)
Advent is a time when we are called to share with one another and with the world, our hope and trust that our Savior will return to make...
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Chip Hardwick
Dec 31 min read
Where's the Synod Exec?
Dec 3 - Attend Lake Michigan Presbytery (Zoom) Dec 8 - Preach at First Presbyterian Church of Petoskey (Mackinac Presbytery) Dec 10 -...
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Tim Pollock
Dec 31 min read
Exciting CRE/CP Workshops for 2025
Advent Blessings to you all! I wanted to take some time and share some new training workshops we are developing for Commissioned Ruling...
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Chip Hardwick
Dec 32 min read
From Your Synod Executive...
Although I’m grateful to be serving the Synod, during Advent in particular I miss helping to lead a local congregation. There is so much...
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Chip Hardwick
Oct 311 min read
Where's the Synod Exec?
Nov 1-2 - Synod Assembly Nov 3 - Attend Final Worship Service of First Pres Erie (Maumee Valley Presbytery) Nov 10 - Participate in...
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Tim Pollock
Oct 312 min read
"What is a pastor?"
Paul’s letter to the Ephesians has always had a special place in my heart. During the first couple years of my call to serve Bloomfield...
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Matt Aragon Bruce
Oct 313 min read
Latest Happenings in the Cultivating the Gift of Preaching Initiative
There’s a lot going on with CGPI this past month! Our first “class” of participants have begun preaching and are sharing their sermons in...
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The Synod of the Covenant
Oct 311 min read
A prayer for the act of voting and the election outcome
Almighty God, prepare our hearts and minds as we head toward voting. We express gratitude for the right to vote, and we lament the...
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Chip Hardwick
Oct 313 min read
From Your Synod Executive...
Last week we had our Synod assembly, and my report focused on our work toward the ministry focus areas we adopted in May: 1/ supporting...
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The Synod of the Covenant
Oct 92 min read
Seeking Full-Time Associate Executive for Racial Justice
The Synod is excited to open our search for a full-time Associate Executive for Racial Justice. We find ourselves in the midst of a...
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The Synod of the Covenant
Oct 93 min read
Available Position: Treasurer
The Leadership Team of the Synod of the Covenant is considering converting this position from a volunteer to a paid position. That...
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Thomas Riggs
Oct 81 min read
Prayer Service for Victims of Helene and Milton
This is an invitation from the Synod of South Atlantic to join with them in worship and prayer on Saturday, October 12th at 1:00pm ET....
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The Synod of the Covenant
Sep 251 min read
Where's the Synod Exec?
Oct 2-3 - Lead Eastminster Presbytery Pastors’ Retreat Oct 10-13 - Vacation Oct 18-20 - Lead Session Retreat and Preach at First...
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Chip Hardwick
Sep 252 min read
From Your Synod Executive...
All of the turmoil surrounding Springfield, Ohio, is hitting close to home for me, both literally and figuratively. I grew up in...
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The Synod of the Covenant
Aug 291 min read
Where's the Synod Exec?
Sept 5-6 - President Andrew Pomerville’s Inauguration at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Sept 8 - Presentation on...
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Tim Pollock
Aug 292 min read
The Ministry Reset
It has been great meeting so many Commissioner Ruling Elders and Pastors in the Synod with our monthly “Brown Bag” Zoom meetings every...
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Matt Aragon Bruce
Aug 292 min read
An Update on CGPI
We’ve been busy across the Synod this past few months. In many ways we are only just now coming down from the Spirit-filled mountaintop...
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Chip Hardwick
Aug 292 min read
From Your Synod Executive...
What an eventful two months we have had in America’s political system! Since June 27th, we’ve had perhaps the most impactful...
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Chip Hardwick
Jul 311 min read
Where's the Synod Exec?
August 4 - Preach at John Knox Church in N Olmsted, OH (Presbytery of the Western Reserve) August 6-7 - Host Synod’s Presbytery...
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