Interim Pastor Harvey Stob of Ridgewood Christian Reformed Church will present four Sunday 7:30 p.m. talks on “Adam and Eve and All That,” September 25 through October 16.  Richard Ostling, former religion writer with “Time” magazine and The Associated Press, will moderate the discussions. The series will depict new challenges arising in Christian Reformed and evangelical circles concerning the historic Adam and Eve, human origins, and interpretation of the Book of Genesis.  For more information, please contact Ridgewood CRC.

The fall meeting of Classis Hudson will take place on Thursday, September 22 at Midland Park CRC.  Rev. Norm Brown will chair the meeting.  The agenda for the meeting can be found here.One of the highlights of the agenda will be a presentation by Rev. Julius Medenblik, the new president of Calvin Theological Seminary.Classis will also examine Mr. Jeremy Meserole, a member of Faith Community CRC, for licensure to exhort.  His sermon can be found here.Councils of organized churches should have received credentials already; however, if a credentials form is needed, it can be found on the documents and policies page.  Emerging churches should contact their council of care for credentials information.

Several visitors to this site have requested that the Classis Hudson home page include a link to information about classical ministry share amounts.  This information has now been added to the documents and policies page.The same page also has a link for downloading the Paramus Fund grant applications, which are due December 1, 2011.Please inform the deacons of your congregation of the availability of this information.

To be held August 20, 2011, from 8:30-2:30 in Wyckoff, NJThis event will be a great time for GEMS counselors and club leaders to share ideas with other GEMS counselors, learn about the new theme material and hear how the GEMS ministry is alive and at work internationally.For more information, please contact Lisa or Amy at gemsarea28@gmail.com

Classis Hudson will meet on Thursday, September 22, 2011, at the Midland Park Christian Reformed Church.  The agenda deadline is August 18, 2011.  All reports, overtures, and other requests should be submitted to the Stated Clerk by that date in order to include items in the agenda.

Highlights of the classis meeting from May 12, 2011, at the Christian Health Care Center have been made available here.