CALLED PRESBYTERY MEETING
Presbyters,
Moderator Jonathan Yarboro has called for a special Zoom only meeting of the Presbytery at 1:30 PM on Friday, October 3, 2025. The request for the meeting was made by the Trustees (six ruling elders from four different congregations, and 3 ministers).
The Trustees bring to the Presbytery two recommendations:
- Approve the sale of certain real property formerly owned by Five Mile Presbyterian Church (Birmingham) to True Vine Ministries for $495,000 cash, minus closing expenses, as described in that certain Commercial Property Sales Contract dated September 2, 2025, and addenda thereto (the “Contract), copies of which are below, and authorize the appropriate officers of the Presbytery to execute and deliver deeds and other closing documents necessary to effectuate the transactions called for by the Contract, in form acceptable to the Trustees of the Presbytery.
- Approve the donation of all real property (the “Property”) formerly owned by Fairfield Highlands Presbyterian Church (Midfield) to Faith Church, Midfield, Alabama, currently pastored by Rev. Aubrey Miller, and authorize the appropriate officers of the Presbytery to execute and deliver deeds and other closing documents necessary to effectuate the donation, in form acceptable to the Trustees of the Presbytery, which Property is more particularly described as follows: Lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, Block 39, Fairfield Highlands First Addition, according to the map or plat of Fairfield Highland Company’s First Addition as recorded in Map Book 2, Page 40, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, Bessemer Division.
Following our Standing Rules, these are the only items of business to be transacted.
Jonathan Yarboro, Moderator
If your church will be appointing a new elder commissioner for this meeting, please forward this email and information to them.
Below is the Zoom link and the Registration link. (Please register no later than October 2nd, this is so we will have an accurate quorum)
Zoom link for Friday, October 3rd at 1:30 PM:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89732709752?pwd=Z7o1XVhbZbfXoRAgs3ZghkhlALKsl6.1
Meeting ID: 897 3270 9752
Passcode: 745880
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/XyeB9bpNexfKvDFfA
Executed Sales Contract (9-3-25) Signed
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