Northeast Georgia Presbytery

Welcome to Northeast Georgia Presbytery

Jubilee Adult Ministries (JAM) Action Team
Mission Statement: The JAM Action Team will keep abreast of research, education, advocacy, and support available to retired adult members of Northeast Georgia Presbytery. The action team will also strive to ascertain what approaches are best suited to enhance the spiritual, economic, physical, and emotional well-being of retired adults.

So, what is JAM?

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JAM is well-preserved,

not too seedy,

rich in flavor,

and easy to spread!

Looking for resources for your older adult ministry? Marvin Simmers is a retired PC(USA) pastor and Christian Educator in the Presbytery of Greater Atlanta, and former PC(USA) national staff Coordinator for Adult Christian Education, including older adult ministries. Marvin has led workshops on older adult ministry at our last two Winter Leadership Events. Check out his suggestions here.

Links to helpful information:

Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network Website

Note the symbolism in this clip art from our former PC(USA) Older Adult Ministries Officce:

the cross
the Omega, last letter of Greek alphabet
the tree with green branches and leaves
the two people who form the trunk
what else can you see?

Presbyterian Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

Presbyterian Health Network

Resources for Older Adult Sunday

Scenes from JAM Annual Network Events ...


...and more gathering opportunities to come!

Your JAM team members are:

Pat Carithers, Mt. Hermon Church	Edie Covert, presbytery staff
Joan Duffett, Central Church	Miriam Dunson, retired minister
Beecher Mathes, chair	Robert Meadows, Mt. Hermon Church
Mary Smisson, Commerce Church	Pat Tinga, Covenant Church Athens
Donna Wood, Central Church

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