Use these instructions as a guide to create your own #MaskParadeFarm display at your church!
The November 2017 panel is part of an ongoing research project assessing the vitality of existing worshiping communities within the PC(USA), and is part of a collaboration with the office of Vital Congregations. One goal of this panel is to get a better understanding of how Presbyterians are doing in regards to the seven marks. Another is to test to check the reliability and validity of the scales corresponding to each of the seven marks of congregational vitality.
In 2015, the United Nations adopted 17 Goals to end poverty, fight inequalities, and mitigate climate change. This Guide outlines all 17 Sustainable Development Goals , relevant efforts by the PC(USA) and our partners to achieve the goals, and includes Biblical reflections from PC(USA) staff to provide scriptural justification for these efforts.
The Jerry Can curriculum highlights the one common denominator in all disasters around the world: the need for clean water to survive. The Jerry Can cartoon was created to be a fun, energetic character for children to connect with. This curriculum includes lessons on disaster response and activities that show how children can be involved with prayer and generosity to make a difference in the lives of people in need. Order this curriculum by calling (800) 524-2612 and asking for item 12112-18-991.
This document serves as a blueprint for Presbyterians who wish to engage more deeply with civic life and move their community deeper into advocacy and organizing for just public policy. Learn how to set a meeting with your Member of Congress, host a vigil, attend a town hall, and build your advocacy skills.
The Leaders Report is based on an annual survey of 1001 New Worshiping Community leaders. It provides the most in-depth research on the demographics of new worshiping communities. This report, part of a 10-year longitudinal research project, tracks the progress of the 1001 New Worshiping Communities initiative.
Use these two bulletin covers for worship leading up to the 2018 Peace & Global Witness Offering. PGW18 Bulletin Cover 8.5x14 (pdf) PGW18 Bulletin Cover 8.5x11 (pdf) Click button to download both covers in single pdf.
Use the following images to promote the Peace & Global Witness Offering in your congregation. Click to view full-size image. When full-size image opens, right-click to save. [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="452" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_pro_mosaic" row_height="180" margins="5" last_row="justify" lazy_load_enable="1" lazy_load_initial="35" lazy_load_batch="15" display_type_view="default" captions_enabled="0" captions_display_sharing="1" captions_display_title="1" captions_display_description="1" captions_animation="slideup" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"]
Siempre es divertido comenzar el nuevo año escolar y el año del grupo juvenil con un evento especial. Aquí hay algunos «clásicos», así como algunas nuevas ideas.
El domingo de juventud en la iglesia y el mundo es el 20 de agosto. Muchas personas celebrarán el «Domingo de la juventud» el 20 de agosto; nuestro nuevo dato veloz n.º 65 presenta una orden de adoración divertida y creativa llamada «Ruido», un recurso dominical juvenil, con oraciones e ideas ya escritas.