When Greg Wolford left home for college 1983 he stopped going to church. It took 30 years and the draw of a special community to bring him back.
For two decades the Starmount Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, N.C., has been actively ministering to families resettling in the community, with a special emphasis on children and youth. Part of that commitment has been partnering with families from South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bosnia, Syria and Chad to name a few.
The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has issued the following statement regarding the resolution of employment issues following the results of an independent investigation into the incorporation and funding of a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation by PC(USA) evangelism and church growth staff.
Joshua Archey had some reservations at first about becoming a Christian educator. It’s not that he wasn’t already an experienced teacher, ruling elder, Christian education committee member, Sunday school volunteer, and—not least of all—a loving parent of a five and a two-year old. He was all of those things.
When Tim Carriker opens his Bible, he sees a mission theme following from Genesis through Revelation. It’s a theme this veteran Presbyterian mission co-worker and his collaborators explain and interpret in the Mission Study Bible released last fall by the Brazilian Bible Society.