The Rev. Zacharie Mboyamba Kabala of Kananga, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), will be keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Congo Mission Network March 14-16 at the Charleston Atlantic Presbytery Conference Center in Charleston, South Carolina. He and a roster of other speakers, both in person and via video, will address the challenges raised in the conference theme, “Education for Transformation: Equipping Congolese Youth for the Future.”
During the Synod of the Covenant’s Equipping Preachers webinar last week, the Rev. Dr. Cindy Halvorson worked with participants to engage John 2:1-11 — an account of Jesus’ first miracle — through the eyes of the person of their choice as part of the story of Jesus transforming water into wine during the wedding at Cana.
흔히, 더 이상 당회에서 사역하지 않는 사역 장로는 자신이 한때 사역 장로였다고 말할 것이다. 그러나 사역 장로의 안수는 당회의 사역이 끝났다고 해서 종료되지 않는다. 사역 장로는 하나님의 백성을 섬기는 활기찬 사역을 계속할 수 있고, 또 계속해야 한다.
시애틀의 머서 아일랜드 장로교회에서 사역 장로와 집사로 안수받은 알렉스 맥심은 이 점을 마음에 새기고 교인들이 단순히 관망하지 않고 동참하는 것이 중요하다고 믿는 사역 장로 중 하나이다.
Muy a menudo, las personas ordenadas como ancianas gobernantes que ya no sirven en el consistorio dirán que solían serlo. Sin embargo, la ordenación como personas ordenadas como ancianas gobernantes no expira cuando se ha completado su servicio en el consistorio. Las personas ordenadas como ancianas gobernantes pueden y deben continuar su vibrante ministerio de servicio al pueblo de Dios.
Alex Maxim, ordenado anciano gobernante y diácono en la Iglesia Presbiteriana de Mercer Island en Seattle, es uno de esos ancianos gobernantes que se ha tomado esto en serio y cree en la importancia de que las membresías de la iglesia participen y no solo observen.
So often, ruling elders who no longer serve on the session will say that they used to be a ruling elder. Ordination as ruling elders does not expire when their service on the session has been completed, however. Ruling elders can and should continue their vibrant ministry of service to the people of God.https://www.mipc.org/
Alex Maxim, ordained a ruling elder and a deacon at Mercer Island Presbyterian Church in Seattle, is one of those ruling elders who has taken this to heart and believes in the importance of church members participating and not just observing.
The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People has released its annual SDOP Sunday Resource & Yearbook and it’s available for free online, with a list of 13 ways to engage in poverty eradication.
The Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People has released its annual SDOP Sunday Resource & Yearbook and it’s available for free online, with a list of 13 ways to engage in poverty eradication.
The Rev. Edward D. Gehres, Jr., died on January 22 at the age of 82.
Dr. Colin Evans helped the 70 or so participants attending a Presbyterians for Earth Care webinar Tuesday to connect the dots between the extreme global weather patterns that make headlines and the world’s worsening climate crisis.
Black farmers in the Lowcountry of South Carolina are making economic gains thanks to banding together to take advantage of the “buy local” trend.