Representatives of the CRC's Salaam Project, a collaborative effort of several CRC agencies which focus on training individuals and congregations for outreach to Muslims, call attention to a conference to be held October 16-19, 2013 in Lexington, Massachusetts. The conference is sponsored by the Coalition of Ministries to Muslims in North America, and aims to engage the church with a wealth of knowledge and insight from missionary scholars and practitioners from around the world. Pricing, registration, and additional information are available on the conference web site.
Classis Hudson will meet in regular session on Monday and Tuesday, September 17-18, 2013 at the Cedar Hill CRC. As has been our practice the Monday evening and Tuesday morning session will be held jointly with Classis Hackensack to hear reports and conduct business which affects both our classes. The agenda deadline is Monday, August 13. Please have all documents to the Stated Clerk by that time for inclusion in the agenda.
The GEMS girls clubs are sponsoring a workshop for counselors, to be held on August 24 at the Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff, NJ and on September 7 at Woodlyn Baptist Church in Woodlyn, PA. For more information or to register, please see the flyer. Registration deadline is August 10. Please reach out to your GEMS counselor team and do not miss out on this great opportunity to learn and share with fellow counselors.
Northeast Community Transformation, the diaconal arm of Classes Hudson and Hackensack, will be holding a luncheon on Saturday June 8 from 12-2pm at Unity CRC: 339 N. 11th St., Prospect Park to celebrate the end of another semester of ESL training.The program will consist of awarding the ESL students with certificates followed by a discussion with our partner Immigration attorney David Nachman on “2013 Immigration Reform Update: Is it really going to happen?” Please invite those who have a desire to see justice done for our immigrant neighbors! We will be asking for donations to support our ESL/Immigration programs. For more information or to RSVP, please contact NECT.
Classis Hudson met on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the Love Global Vision Church of Clifton, NJ. Details from the meeting are available here.
The Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff is hosting a clergy day event on May 1. Information on the seminar and contact information to RSVP can be found here.