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…
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.”
Synod’s Presbyterian Women raising funds for Nicaraguan school
The goal is to make this “The finest school in our neighborhood.”
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…
Commissioner Corner: Jean C. Kennedy, Pittsburgh Presbytery
What was your childhood dream job?: Medicine
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…