On September 16-17, Classis Hudson will be gathering with our neighboring classis, Classis Hackensack, for our annual joint meeting. The purpose of our joint time together is fellowship, learning, and to hear from the ministries and agencies that we mutually support.

The Classis Meeting will be held at Unity CRC in Prospect Park, NJ, located at 339 N 11th St, Prospect Park, NJ 07508. Monday Evening’s joint session begins at 7:00 p.m. and will be led by the head of our joint Ministry Team (MAM), Ben Spalink. (Find out about Ben’s work and vision at www.joinnehemiah.org.) Tuesday Morning’s session will begin at 9:00 am.

Classis Hudson will officially convene for our 414th meeting later in the day on Tuesday.

Credential forms for delegates to the classis meeting can be downloaded below.

Classis Hudson will be meeting in regular session on Thursday, May 11 at Faith Community CRC.  Agenda materials were distributed to the churches last week.  Any additional documents for the agenda should be submitted to the Stated Clerk as soon as possible.

Classis Hudson met in regular session at Midland Park CRC on September 19-20, 2016.  Details from that meeting can be found here.

Classis Hudson met in special session on March 3, 2016.  A summary of the decisions reached at that meeting can be found here.

Due to the request at the last classis meeting that time be set aside for the discussion of two reports to Synod 2016, the start time for the March 3 meeting has been moved to 5pm.The schedule for the evening is as follows:5:00   Discussion of Sussex overture re Doctrine of Discovery report6:00    Examination of Candidate Leo Yoon8:00   Discussion of East Islip overture re Pastoral Guidelines on Same-Sex MarriageAgenda materials have been sent to the churches by the Stated Clerk.

A special meeting will be held on March 3, 2016 at 7pm  at Ridgewood CRC for the purpose of examining candidate Leo Yoon, who has received a call from the New Life Community Church of Staten Island.Time will also be given at this meeting to consider the content of reports coming to Synod this year regarding same-sex marriage and regarding the Doctrine of Discovery (these reports are also available in Korean here and here).  Potential responses to Synod are being drafted and will be discussed that evening.