Monthly Archives: November 2015

Crestfield Camp’s Middle School Retreat teaches hope, social connection

Posted November 24, 2015

What follows is a recap that was shared with parents following the Middle School Retreat titled “Broken: A Faithful Response to Bullying & Suicide” that was held at Crestfield Camp and Conference Center during consecutive November weekends in Slippery Rock, PA. For more on the program, read a story here. We would like to share…

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Bruce Hinderliter, 73, was Synod Commissioner and Shenango Moderator

Posted November 23, 2015

Bruce was the Moderator of the Presbytery of Shenango from 1985-86 and was also a past chair of the Committee on Ministry for Huntingdon Presbytery.

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Redstone Presbytery takes pilgrimage to Holy Land

Posted November 23, 2015

Twenty pilgrims from Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio flew to Israel on Oct. 18 to visit the land of the Bible. These pilgrims were from many walks of life: high school students, pastors, retirees, doctors, massage therapists, teachers and more. With Brian Kvasnica of Jerusalem Biblical Studies Society as their guide, they spent 11 days…

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Presbyterian Media Mission celebrates 35th with Google workshop

Posted November 16, 2015

“If you can’t afford a website, your church is just as accessible through Google. It’s a step toward having a website.”

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‘Pharaoh’s Palace of Plagues’ a Halloween alternative at Chartiers Hill United PC

Posted November 13, 2015

“This is something we can present and nobody should have a problem with it and hopefully we can steer other people to find out more about God and Jesus and the Ten Commandments.”

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Protestant Campus Ministry making an impact at Behrend College

Posted November 5, 2015

The Rev. Dave Edmunds was asked to lead a worship service at Behrend College in Erie, PA, in the late 1980s. He prepared a short sermon, some music and was more-than-ready to interact with whoever walked through the doors of the Student Union Building’s auditorium that Sunday afternoon. But only one student came. Some 25…

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Abandoned baby becomes ‘Miracle Child’ at Moosic PC

Posted November 3, 2015

“I hope that through all of this we will see God’s hand working and that we’ll be led by the Spirit on what we need to do as a church and how we can help.”

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