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Holston Presbytery

a council of the PC(USA)
P. O. Box 3647 · Kingsport, TN 37664
Phone: (423) 247-6178 · Fax: (815) 550-2780
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The Weekly Update

The electronic weekly newsletter of Holston Presbytery. To submit information to The Weekly Update, please contact Paulette Thompson, Editor.

Webinar explores new publishing technologies

“The Future Is Now,” a webinar on how new technologies are affecting how writers get published, will be offered March 6 at 2 p.m. EST by the Presbyterian Writers Guild in cooperation with The Presbyterian Outlook. (more)



New BOP web page for federal health reform

To provide guidance on the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (federal health reform), the Board of Pensions has created a new web page . . . (more)



Holston Camp for 2012

Holston Presbytery Camp & Retreat Center in Banner Elk, NC has posted the following events for 2012: (more)



2012 Lenten study published

Open to Me the Gates by Gradye Parsons, stated clerk of the PC (USA) and former Exec at Holston Presbytery, is now available from Witherspoon Press. (more)



Leaders express hope in denomination’s future

Moderator Cynthia Bolbach and Vice Moderator Landon Whitsitt were among eight leaders who met January 2-3 and who have issued a letter and video expressing their hope in the future of the denomination. (more)



2012 PW Gatherings

2012 PW Gatherings

Check here for dates for Presbyterian Women events throughout the year. . . .(more)



2012 Theologian-in-Residence – Rev. Landon Whitsitt

Rev. Landon Whitsitt, Executive/Stated Clerk of the Synod of Mid-America and the Vice-Moderator of the PC(USA) General Assembly, will lead the 2012 Theologian-in-Residence series in February as it celebrates its 21st year. (more)



Pre-orders for new hymnal begin in 2012

“Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal” will be the first new hymnal since 1990 published by the PCUSA. (more)



Call Fair for Pastor Nominating Committees

Columbia Seminary will host its 7th Annual Call Fair for Pastor Nominating Committees on Friday, February 17, 2012 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. (more)



IRS mileage reimbursement rate

The reimbursement for mileage will stay the same at 55.5 cents per mile according to the IRS for the new year.