Clerks’ Corner

Information for the presbytery meeting

Information for the presbytery meeting

Meeting Held Via Zoom Video Conference The Presbytery Meeting will be held Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to noon, Central Time, on Zoom. This will be a new experience for all of us as we navigate our first meeting via video conference. The following details will...

read more
From the Moderator

From the Moderator

By Jane Hohm POSD Moderator Dear South Dakota Presbyters, Please read carefully for some "need to know" information: 1. At a called meeting of the Administrative and Coordination Committee on May 21, 2020, action was taken on a recommendation from the Presbytery...

read more
Becoming the Voice of Yes

Becoming the Voice of Yes

By Kevin Velduisen  As clerks of session you may often be forced into the role as "gate keeper", but that goes against the historical role of clerk.  The primary role of a clerk is to record a congregation's history, not to dictate its future.  For this reason, it is...

read more
Clerk’s Corner: Preserving Your Story

Clerk’s Corner: Preserving Your Story

Preserving Your Story A church’s records are priceless and irreplaceable. Should the worst happen – whether fire, tornado, or flood– if a church’s records are not properly archived you could lose the entire history of your ministry. Toward the end of 2018 we...

read more
Clerk’s Corner: Evolution of Resources

Clerk’s Corner: Evolution of Resources

Here to serve you. Within our everchanging world and life in the church we have an unquenched need for additional resources and guidance to help us navigate the new (and old) realities around us. For this reason we are making an effort to ramp up our resources for our...

read more

Have a Story to Share?

We’re here to help tell stories of the Spirit’s movement and God’s faithfulness in our South Dakota churches and neighborhoods. If you would like to write an article or be interviewed for New Song, please don’t hesitate to reach out.