Area Ministry 1

7 Congregations in Northwest Kansas

Executive Committee


Area Ministry Newsletter


Ongoing Area Ministry activities

  • Rostered people/PMAs meet monthly on the fourth Thursday with the Tumbleweed Cluster of the Nebraska Synod
  • Rostered people/PMAs meet monthly on the third Tuesday
  • Bethany House of Studies
    Contact: Mr. Richard Monson
    Phone: 620-241-6003; Email: monsonrb@aol.com
  • Parish Ministry Associate Program
    AM Coordinator: Sharon Custer; Email: sncuster@cox.net

Area Ministry Affiliates

Area Ministry 1 affiliates with the Tri-State Area Ministry which includes parts of three synods: Nebraska Synod (Zion / Haigler, NE; Zion / Benkelman, NE; and the United Presbyterian Church / Benkelman, NE served by PMA Marcine Farmer of the Nebraska Synod) — Rocky Mountain Synod (First St. Paul / Burlington, CO; Immanuel / Bethune, CO) — Central States Synod (Salem / St. Francis, KS; St. John / Bird City, KS; Faith / Oberlin, KS; Emmanuel / Goodland, KS; Our Savior’s / Brewster, KS; Bethesda / Winona/Page City, KS; Sharon / Sharon Springs, KS; Bethany / Weskan, KS)

Those congregations in Mountain Time (MST / MDT) include: Emmanuel / Goodland; Sharon / Sharon Springs; Bethany / Weskan. Our Tri-State Area Ministry partners are in Mountain Time: Zion / Haigler, NE; Zion / Benkelman, NE; the United Presbyterian Church / Benkelmann, NE; First St. Paul / Burlington, CO; Immanuel / Bethune, CO.