Mission co-workers the Rev. Bob and Kristi Rice firmly believe that God has a reason for them to be in the United States at this time.
Whenever a disaster strikes, the Rev. Erica Rader does three things: she gives to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA), she gives to a food bank in the impacted area, and she prays. Now she is finding out what those gifts to PDA are supporting.
She was disappointed and deflated as she reflected on three years of pastoring her church: This isn’t what I thought ministry would be like. Trying to be as gentle as possible, I asked, “What did you expect?”
The Rev. Dr. Glen Bell, an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) with 30 years of experience, joined the Presbyterian Foundation on Aug. 31 as Senior Vice President of Development.
Congregations are continuing to look for creative solutions to engage their members musically without the health risks of communal singing.
Several Union Presbyterian Seminary faculty members are participating in a nationwide social justice action Tuesday and Wednesday to draw attention to racial injustice in the United States. During Scholar Strike, inspired by the actions of professional basketball and baseball players who struck last month, faculty members will set aside many of their usual institutional duties to engage in activities with students and the public that promote change.
In recent months, much of Mediterranean Hope's focus has been on migrants already in Italy. Living below the radar in shanty towns, they are an exploited workforce, propping up seasonal harvests of tomatoes, citrus fruits, and olive oil; undocumented, without contracts or access to basic services.
¿Cómo se conecta su iglesia con las personas con discapacidades? ¿Qué ministerios ofrece a los que se enfrentan a desafíos intelectuales y físicos? Esos son algunos de los temas que se cubrirán en un nuevo curso de estudio ofrecido por la Oficina de la Asamblea General. El domingo 13 de septiembre es el Domingo de Inclusión de Discapacitados y los líderes de la OGA han llamado a un pastor de la iglesia que ha hecho de esto un llamado de vida para ofrecer un nuevo curso de estudio.
How does your church connect with people with disabilities? What ministries do you offer to those who face intellectual and physical challenges? Those are some of the topics to be covered in a new study course offered by the Office of the General Assembly. Sunday, September 13 is Disability Inclusion Sunday and OGA leaders have called on a church pastor who has made it a life calling to offer a new study course.
여러분의 교회는 장애가 있는 사람들과 어떻게 연결되어 있는가? 지적, 신체적 장애를 지닌 사람들에게 어떤 사역을 제공하고 있는가? 이 질문들은 총회사무국이 새롭게 만든 학습 과정에서 나오는 주제들이다. 9월 13일 주일은 장애 포용 주간으로 총회사무국 책임자들은 새 학습 과정을 개설하도록 장애에 대해 사명의식을 지닌 목사들에게 요청했다.