Five presbyteries receive Abundance Grants from Synod of the Trinity
The Abundance Grant is a new grant recognizing and honoring the region’s continuing participation in world mission.
Monthly Archives: August 2017
‘This is not a museum.’ Old Stone Church 221 years young.
“You walk in and you have a sense of the generations who have come before.”
Student Study Grant helps pastor explore Theology of Missional Congregations
“I realized that despite the weaknesses of my church, we were strong in other ways and that this strength was our currency in moving God’s Kingdom forward in our communities of operation, as well as within our presbytery.”
Concord Church mission trip offers ‘different point of view’
“Ministry/missions became something that they could do. There was much emphasis placed during the week on teenage participation and not just completing a task.”
Mission work in Dominican Republic focus of annual New Wilmington Mission Conference trip
“We are happy to be back, but also extremely sad to have left the Republica Dominicana. We had a wonderful time and made many memories that will not soon be forgotten.”
For Helen Cochrane, it’s been ‘A Serendipitous Life’
“My whole life has been serendipitous. God is present in that, and I wanted to show a way that God is present in the whole process of getting women ordained.”
Sudan crisis focus of talks at New Wilmington Mission Conference
The talks focused on the human tragedy that is occurring in these northern African countries.
First Church of Lancaster gearing up for SENT, Backyard Missions programs
The First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, PA, will hold two unique programs in the coming months.