PW Fall Gathering; Tower Hill Concert; Taiwan Mission Speakers

Monmouth Presbytery is announcing the following Upcoming Events on its website. Check the individual notices at the website for additional details, including directions, registration forms, and contacts.

• Presbyterian Women of Monmouth Presbytery will meet at the First Presbyterian Church in Belmar on 17 October 2009 to conduct business and dedicate a special offering. The scheduled speaker is the Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Edwards. The church is at 600 Ninth Avenue in Belmar. Registration must be completed by 13 October. 
• First Presbyterian Church of Red Bank launches its Tower Hill Concert Series on Sunday 13 September 2009 with Eduardo Villa, tenor, and Charles Harris, pianist for a mix of opera, Broadway, and popular music. The concert begins at 7 pm. A free will offering will be collected to defray costs.
• Church members within Monmouth Presbytery have the unique opportunity to hear a pair of mission speakers from Taiwan on Tuesday 29 September 2009 at 7:30 pm. Four congregations are hosting a coffee and dessert mission evening at Lincroft Presbyterian Church, where the Reverend Choon Shik and Yen Hee Lim, R.N. will speak of their nearly twenty years of college ministry in the Far East. According to Presbyterians at Work Around the World: Rev. Choon Shik and Yen Hee Lim, R.N., serve with the Aboriginal College Ministry of the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT), a work Choon initiated for the PCT. Choon works in Hualien with the campus ministries that he founded at two universities and four colleges. Yen Hee, a registered nurse, works at Bethesda, a handicapped children’s center, and travels to remote mountain villages with a mobile clinic of the Mennonite Christian Hospital. See their home page at the Outreach Foundation of the Presbyterian Church USA.