The church continues to lead the community in the formation and operation of the Daily Bread Center, a collaboration of 11 churches to provide a community food pantry.
Washington Presbytery was a very local-mission-oriented presbytery with the Board of National Missions, especially in the 1950s and 1960s.
“I found it personally to be a very powerful statement. How the effort is made to spread that light, it’s pretty amazing.”
The Civil War probably had more effect on West Virginia than most of the nation. It basically split the church.
“God’s vision is here. God’s realm on earth can be seen in our midst. God’s promises yearning to be fulfilled call us into the future.”
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” –John 1:1
“The contentious debates that we’ve been having we’re not really having anymore, they seem to have abated.”
By Lea Sitton Stanley The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is celebrating 300 years of care for ministers and other church workers. It traces its roots to the Fund for Pious Uses, established by Presbyterians in Philadelphia in 1717. In the early 18th century, hundreds of Presbyterian Scots in Ulster, chafing under…
“I think coaching skills can be game-changers. I think they can help people really attend to where the seeds are blossoming.”
Enjoy music, a soup lunch and the Peace Light on Wednesday, Dec. 14, from 12:15-1 p.m.