‘Little Free Pantry’ having big impact at Ohio United Church in Aliquippa, PA
“If people need to grab something, they can grab it. It’s also an opportunity for the community at large to help out and put food in.”
Author Archives: Mike Givler
Pandemic constraints result in young adult ministry creation at Fairview Church
“It’s caused us to be more innovative, both as a youth group and also as a church as a whole. I see pastors and churches doing things at-large that they didn’t think were possible before.”
Robocalls among technology keeping rural Endeavor Church connected
“God is using people in practical, everyday ways, where it’s not just go to church on Sunday and check off the box.”
A Time For Seeking … The Beloved Community
The Synod is offering a new opportunity to consider some of the issues and concerns of our times in light of Martin Luther King’s Beloved Community.
Post-Easter online sermons will give leaders in Presbytery of Donegal needed break
“We think this is a way to support them, give them a break and join them in their learning.”
Future Church Symposium online in 2021
Join Dr. Reggie McNeal with Pastor Jordan Rimmer and Pastor Chris Thomas as they unpack the changes going on in our world.
Communications strategies during COVID-19
Webinar outlined specific outreaches that can be done online to connect churches with their communities. Part of the webinar also featured technical aspects that are right for churches of all sizes and budgets, including camera and lighting suggestions.
Philadelphia performs presbytery-wide virtual communion
“We gather together to come to the table, a table that’s a little different today. It’s a table reflected by the many tables before each of you.”
Idle worship: ‘Parking Lot Prayer and Praise’ filling void in time of need
“I’m feeling good about it, particularly because we’re reaching some of the non-members. It’s a good, healthy sign of spreading the gospel.”
West Virginia churches bring new meaning to ‘Call to Worship’
“I see this as a beginning. God’s doing something here. He’s showing the churches that we can join in together and we can worship outside the walls and bring more people in.”