Blackhawk Presbytery
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Supporting Thriving Faith Communities in Northern Illinois
 Blackhawk Presbytery
1922 N. IL Rte. 2
P.O. Box 199
Oregon, IL 61061
815.732.6111
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2020 November Presbytery MeetingThe Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of Blackhawk was held on November 10, 2020 via a Zoom video conference. The Presbytery welcomed incoming Moderator, Rev. Dr. Anita Stuart-Steva and Vice Moderator Rev. Dr. Skip Shaffer. Thanks were given to our outgoing Moderator Elder Chuck Johnson and all those who have served on Presbytery Commissions and Committees and are now completing their service.
MEETING DOCUMENTS (in alphabetical order)
For All Documents in Docket Order in a single pdf, CLICK HERE
Minutes -- November 10, 2020 Stated Meeting (unapproved)
Information to guide meetings:
SEEKING TO BE FAITHFUL TOGETHER: Guidelines for Presbyterians in Times of Disagreement
Parliamentary Procedures: The Ranking Motions (excerpted from PCUSA's: A Guide to Parliamentary Procedure, 2014)
Worship
Small Group Discussion - Matthew 25 / Building Congregational Vitality
Proposed Minimum Terms of Call for 2021 (11/6/20 revision with Synod comparisons)
Proposed Minimum Terms of Call for 2021 summary (11/6/20 revision) - approved 11/10/20
Covenant of Closure for Pastors who Retire - for first reading
Covenant of Closure for Pastors who Resign - for first reading
Policies and Procedures for Dissolution of Pastoral Relationships - for first reading
Council Report - no written report
Finance and Property Committee Report
Nominating Committee Report
Nominees:
Mission Committee: Bev Mellskog, Galena Westminster, class of 2022, cong. member
Permanent Judicial Commission, Gail Dancey, Sterling First, class of 2025, ruling elder
Trustee's Report:
Yorkville Au Sable Grove requests approval for the sale of their farmland
Treasurer's Report:
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