News & Communications

June 2, 2026 (NCP Staff on the Road) - Our June staff on the road provided good weather and even better company as participants from more than seven NCP churches gathered with staff to enjoy a Wilmington Blue Rocks game (view the welcome photo below). Complimentary tickets are now available for our next staff on the road at the Delmarva Shorebirds! Bring your choir, financial team, youth group, mission team, along with family and friends to another great evening on Thursday,

May 29, 2026 Midweek Musings - This week's newsletter has opportunities for grants, guides for process and items to share from around the Presbytery. May you find a gem that lightens your perspective.

May 15, 2026 Midweek newsletter - Highlighting the gatherings and ministry within and around us that embolden our mission.

May 9, 2026 Presbytery Pause (CKohlmann) - The team is complete! On May 1, Casey and Sarah officially began their ministry with New Castle Presbytery. Then, on May 3, they joined Cindy at the Presbytery Leader Formation Residency for a week of orientation to the wild and sometimes wacky life of a mid council leader.

April 30, 2026 Midweek newsletter - The April 30 edition of the Presbytery newsletter embraces opportunities throughout the Presbytery and the denomination with celebration!

April 24, 2026 Presbytery Pause (CCarbone) - Catching up, preparing for new ... Right now, I am in a season of transition, catching up with people and preparing for a new start as I get ready to begin my time with you all in New Castle Presbytery. With transition and spring also comes a lot of cleaning, packing, and purging of things I did not even realize I still had in boxes I have not touched since the last time I moved. I cannot say it has been a stress-free time, but it

April 17, 2026 Midweek Musings - Our ministry journeys embrace the opportunity to walk and open our minds to new hope.

April 2, 2026 Midweek newsletter - May this week's reflections and renewal open our hearts to the greatness of love.

March 26, 2026 - New Castle Presbytery Announces the Election of Two New Associate Presbyters. We welcome with gratitude and excitement The Rev. Casey Carbone and The Rev. Sarah Craven.

March 21, 2026 Midweek Newsletter - News of the Special Meeting of Presbytery, an invitation to Pastor Installation, Immigrant Justice and more.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 p.m. - By the action of the Vision & Coordination Commission and our Moderators, we are excited to announce that a special meeting of New Castle Presbytery has been called for Wednesday, March 18 at 7 pm on Zoom . The purpose of this meeting will be to hear the report of the Search Team and act on their nomination of candidates for both the Associate Presbyter for Congregational Ministries and the Associate Presbyter for Missional Ministries. The Presbyte

February 7, 2026 Midweek Musings newsletter - Engage with edition to view plenaries for Bay Retreat, honor Black History Month, meet Pastors on the Move, and more!

March 5-7, 2026 is for kinship, collaboration and celebration! Let us connect with an opportunity to find out what's happening in the Presbytery, see that we are called together as one another's kin and to celebrate. With energy, fun, interactive elements and worship throughout to get to know one another more intentionally, we encourage you to join us!

December 4, 2025 Presbytery Pause (TKeenan) - This is my last Presbytery Pause, and I find much to cherish.

November 14, 2025 Midweek - Peter brought forth in 1 Peter 5:2-3 to "Care for your flock as a willing example." This week's edition lifts the opportunities to care, share and embrace our mutual ministries.

November 7, 2025 Presbytery Pause (TKeenan) - What give life, drains life, gets in the way, and plows through obstacles ... See if any of the top tens ring true for you. And feel free to make your own lists.

October 23, 2025 - On September 20th the 872nd Presbytery Assembly approved the Build Team's 2026 staffing proposal. The Search Team commenced preparation of the Ministry Discernment Profiles, which are now live on Church Leadership Connection. Access the MDPs directly: Associate Presbyter for Congregational Ministries Associate Presbyter for Missional Ministries

October 18, 2025 Midweek Musings - "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." ~Proverbs 15:1