Nov 2-4 - Gathering of Synod Executives—Dallas, TX (Chip) Nov 8 - Miami Valley Presbytery Meeting—Kettering, OH (Chip) Nov 9-12 - Gathering of MidCouncil Leaders—Louisville, KY (Chip) Nov 10-11 - NEXT Still We Preach Cohort—Grand Rapids, MI (Ruth-Aimée) Nov 11-14 - NEXT Church National Gathering—Grand Rapids (Ruth-Aimée) Nov 12 - Retirement Celebration for Jack Sullivan of the Ohio Council of Churches—Columbus, OH (Chip) Nov 14 - Installation of Shauna Hannan as Presid

Mary Llyod-Seals shares her experiences in CGPI The Synod Assembly was held at the end of October and, as part of the CGPI report to the Synod commissioners, we invited two of our participants – Mary Lloyd-Seals (Moderator of the Presbytery of Detroit and member of Grosse Pointe Memorial in Detroit) and Sean Eaton (member of Westminster Presbyterian in Ann Arbor). Mary and Sean shared their experiences in the CGPI to the delight and encouragement to the Synod commissioners an

Greetings Siblings in Christ!   We are excited to share with you all that we will be creating a pre-recorded post-Christmas virtual worship service again this year! It is designed for use on Sunday, December 28, 2025.   We, the Synod of the Covenant, recognize the hard and fruitful work of pastors, musicians, and worship teams during the season of advent and we hope this virtual service will be a gift of Sabbath for all of you. We will make the virtual worship service availab

“Stories are the communal currency of humanity.” — Tahir Shah “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” — Maya Angelou Storytelling is one of the oldest and most sacred practices of the human community. It is how we pass down wisdom, remember our origins, and give shape to our collective identity. Within communities of faith, storytelling is not merely about recounting events—it is about proclaiming God’s activity in human history. From the parables