August 22 (noon) - August 23 (noon)
Presbyterian Mission Center
6100 Colwell Blvd
Irving, TX
This COM Event is specifically for those in leadership in presbytery Committee on Ministry. We will be covering the following topics and will also meet with Sue Krummel, the new GA Associate for Mid-Council Relations:
· Validated Ministry
· Dismissal Issues
· Housing Allowance and court rulings
· Severance packages
· BOP changes
· Church dissolutions and property issues
· New Worshiping Communities and relationship to COM
· Electronic, Skype and Telephone meetings
· Alternative Models for Ministry
· Commissioned Ruling Elders
· Bi-vocational Leadership
· Creating a "culture of creativity" or an entrepreneurial spirit