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Carlisle lifting up work in its churches
The Carlisle Presbytery’s Strengthening Our Congregations Committee is collecting stories about the ministries of its churches and sharing them through an e-newsletter called “SOCC It to Me.” Click here to read the latest issue, and feel free to share it with your congregation by putting a link to it in your e-newsletter or by sending…
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Councils of Churches respond to recent racism, violence
“We are killing ourselves, and until we in the white community feel that the death of a person of color is our death, too, it’s not going to change.”
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Synod’s Presbyterian Women raising funds for Nicaraguan school
The goal is to make this “The finest school in our neighborhood.”
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Commissioner Corner: Jim Shanley, Lackawanna Presbytery
When you’re not serving your church, what can you be found doing?: Playing and watching basketball (Go Tar Heels!), working out (when I can remember where the gym is), Legos…
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Commissioner Corner: Jean C. Kennedy, Pittsburgh Presbytery
What was your childhood dream job?: Medicine
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DREAM Grants available for churches, presbyteries
NOTE: Three rounds of DREAM Grants have been completed, and applications are no longer being accepted. Are you a dreamer, risk-taker, pioneer or trailblazer? Then the DREAM Grant may be just the right thing for you. A newly offered DREAM Grant (Developmental, Risky, Experimental, Adaptive Mission) is being offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency. It…