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A.P.C.E. - The Association of Presbyterian Church Educators
The Association of Presbyterian Church Educators is a professional association concerned with the advancement of education in the church and is committed to the on-going witness of our faith in the gospel. APCE is made-up of educators and ministers serving in the Presbyterian Church (USA), the Reformed Church in America, and the Presbyterian Church in Canada
Who Belongs?
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Professional Members - Persons employed by or actively seeking employment in the educational ministry of the church.
Associate Members Volunteers - who have responsibilities for church education and/or who support the concept of APCE.
Retired Members - Persons who at the time of retirement are members of APCE.
Student Members - Persons who are enrolled as students in a college, university or theological school working toward a degree in Christian Education or related field
Affiliate Member - A person who is a member of another denominational organization which has a formal relationship with APCE.
Life Member Recipients of the Life Achievement Award.
and committed volunteers.
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S.C.R.A.P.C.E.
South Central Region of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators
Association of Presbyterian Church Educators is organized into fourteen regions, thirteen in the USA and the newly created Fourteenth region of Canada. Our region is South Central or SCRAPCE. It's boundaries are contiguous with the Synod of the Sun therefore we include educators from Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. When one joins APCE one automatically joins SCRAPCE.
The mission of APCE is to connect, enrich, empower, and sustain persons serving in educational ministry in the Reformed family of churches. In addition SCRACPE is committed to the following:
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To build the bonds of mutual concern, professional integrity and Christian fellowship
To encourage educators to seek continuing education beyond the local church for the purpose of certification and increasing proficiency in leadership for the church.
To serve as advocates for church educators in this region and on the national level through membership in APCE
To identify and interest qualified candidates to serve as church educators in the membership denominations.
To offer the resources of APCE to Christian Education Leaders in all congregations.
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Membership is open to professional church educators, volunteers in Christian education, retired members of APCE, students working for a degree in Christian Education and clergy who work in the nurture ministries and are current members of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators who work in that region.
SCRAPCE holds two business meetings each year: one during the APCE annual event and one in the fall at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
Members keep in touch via a newsletter, the internet, and face to face at regional educational events held at Austin Seminary twice a year.
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Educator Positions
First Presbyterian Church, Austin, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Director of Family Ministries. The position will commence November 1, 2002.
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TO CONTACT US:
1925 E. Belt Line Rd. #220
Carrollton, TX 75006-5826
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Phone: (877) 748-6777
FAX: (214) 390-0755
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SCRAPCE online is part of
www.synodsun.com
Please send corrections and updates
to
swhisler@synodsun.com
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