This resource provides instructional materials, liturgical texts, and musical responses for the celebration of weekly Eucharist during the season of Easter in the year 2013.
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January 24-26, 2013, the 5th Annual Institute of Multicultural Ministry.
"Many Come to Pray: Ethnic, Religious, Social & Cultural Diversity in Ministry"
The Office of Immigration Issues updated the DREAM Act Tool Kit to include information on the ACHIEVE Act, which was introduced in the last weeks of 2012. The DREAM Act would provide a pathway to citizenship for youth and young adults brought as children to the U.S. without authorization. These youth share American values but lack the paperwork to be able to reach the American dream. They deserve a commonsense approach to earn the rights and responsibilities of U.S. Citizenship and this country needs their passion and commitment. Download …
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Increasingly, we find that we are living in a world with numerous walls and barriers. These are walls that force us to live in sometimes small and isolated compartments. These walls and the resulting compartments often prevent us from seeing and understanding the lives of others who live in different compartments or on the other side of the wall from us. These walls are leading many to live in fear, isolation, and poverty; therefore, preventing all parties from living in peace.
Congregational-based community organizing (CBCO) is a means for congregations to engage their members to connect with their neighbors and communities, and to address social inequalities while simultaneously transforming communities and congregational life. Through this model, congregational members share their stories, deepen relationships with one another, discover issues of common concerns, develop leaders and act to improve the lives of members of their communities.
Use this document as a guide for responding to children on the Sunday after a shooting.
En el 2013, el Domingo de celebración de los dones de la mujer honra a mujeres por medio de las cuales Dios está transformado a la iglesia en una era emergente. Aunque el domingo oficial de la Celebración de los dones de la mujer es el 3 de marzo de 2013, su congregación o grupo de mujeres puede utilizar este recurso en el día que usted escoja.
In 2013, Celebrate the Gifts of Women Sunday honors women through whom God is transforming the church in an emerging era. Though the official Celebrate the Gifts of Women Sunday is March 3, 2013, your congregation or women’s groups may use this resource on any day that you choose. The resource also includes a worship service with a call to worship, prayer of confession, suggested hymns, suggested scripture readings and a litany of remembrance and renewal, preaching and program suggestions, and recommended resources for further study.
January/February 2013
Knowledge of the Bible
How well do Presbyterians know the Bible?