Presbyterian Women plan annual Women’s Retreat
The Presbyterian Women of the Synod of the Trinity will hold its annual Women’s Retreat from Thursday, June 15, through Saturday, June 17, at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, PA.
Monthly Archives: February 2017
YAV experiences in Belfast, New Orleans difference-makers for Hillary Leslie
“It helped me develop as a person just in understanding who I was and that was from high school into college.”
DREAM Grants awarded to two more churches in Synod of Trinity
All told, eight congregations within the Synod of the Trinity were awarded DREAM Grants during the three-round program.
Helping Hands Care Team from Lehigh Presbytery heading to South Carolina
The Helping Hands Care Team of Lehigh Presbytery is planning a mission work trip to Sumter, SC, on March 18-25, 2017 to assist with the recovery efforts after heavy rains and flooding caused extensive damage to the churches and homes in that area.
Presbyterian Outlook webinars focusing on professional development
Two webinars will be held in the coming weeks through the Presbyterian Outlook that are aimed to further your professional development from the comfort of your home or office on Feb. 14 and March 28.
Theology, Racism and Christian Practice seminar series under way
Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in North Bethesda, MD, is hosting a three-part seminar series titled “Theology, Racism and Christian Practice: How Shall We Respond?” in February, March and May.
Changes coming to Crestfield Camp and Conference Center
After 12 1/2 years of service, Rev. Betty Angelini is answering a new call to God in Birmingham, AL, and Paul Humphreys, Crestfield’s Program Director, has accepted a new call back in New Zealand, his home.
Market Square Church comes to rescue of Harrisburg homeless
“In some regard these are our refugees and immigrants. They have come, they needed a space and we have the space.”
History: Presbytery of West Virginia – Civil War caused a great division
The Civil War probably had more effect on West Virginia than most of the nation. It basically split the church.