In 2024, the Synod distributed nearly $17,000 to its presbyteries so they can distribute the funds to their smaller congregations that are looking to provide training for their clergy and lay leadership.
“I’m really looking forward to helping to be a part of moving APCE forward into the future.”
May we share in the hope of the joy of the resurrection even as we empty ourselves for the sake of the Gospel.
“God is at work everywhere, it’s just sometimes we overlook it.”
Upper Ohio Valley Presbytery has used a Synod grant to purchase a custom-made modified medieval seven-circuit 24-foot octagonal canvas labyrinth.
The 2024 trip was Calvin’s eighth and about 130 bikes were provided.
“What good is their beauty if there’s not a church and a congregation to appreciate them?”
“I know the Lord’s guiding us because everything has just fallen so easily into place.”
“Instead of just filling our coffers, filling our storehouses, can we share with others? And that’s what the Gospel calls us to do.”
“The fact that everybody was essentially on board from the beginning tells me that indeed the Spirit is moving, and I don’t question it was the right thing to do.”