This set of statistics is organized by synods and presbyteries and includes information on the numbers of Korean churches, their active members, female members, average attendance, Sunday school attendance, elders, contributions, building funds and mission giving, as well as other statistics.
Updated in 2010
Background to Social Creed received for study by NCCC, Nov 9, 2006
The Social Creed of the Churches, endorsed in 1908 by the Federal Council of Churches, was their pledge to work together for a better, fairer and more faithful United States. One hundred years ago, the explosion of industry and its impact on US society called for a new focus of the churches’ ministry. Those in the churches sensitive to the human costs of industrialization saw in those costs a challenge to the fullness of the Gospel, which is both personal and communal in dimension. The Social Gospel movement, …
Parents who come to the United States without proper documentation often come so that their children may have a better life. However, these children have few options after graduating high school. Children brought into the United States by their parents, even at very young ages, can be deported even though they may not even speak the language or have any family members in their country of origin. They are unable to obtain federal identification, have no legal right to work, cannot enlist/serve in the military, or often attend colleges and universities.
Step 1 -Determine who will be on the Taskforce
Step 2 - Discover how immigration has impacted your presbytery
Step 3 - Focus your Taskforce on a few core issues
Step 4 - Educate
Step 5 - Advocate
Step 6 - Serve
Step 7 - Inform
Step 8 - Stay Entergized
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A Chinese version of the children's catechism, approved by the 210th General Assembly (1998).
A Chinese version of the catechism, approved by the 210th General Assembly (1998).
This adult study introduces the witness to peace and nonviolence found in the New Testament and the writings of the Church Fathers. It is a two-session study that can be easily extended to four or more sessions.
Have you seen them lately in the stores, the schools, and throughout the community? The families of Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard military members are all around us. They could be your neighbors! As increasing numbers of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard people are being deployed throughout the world, the ongoing threat to them is felt deeply and painfully by their family members back home.
Some guidance to churches from the Association of Presbyterian Tentmakers.
This brochure provides information on the Presbyterian Council for Chaplains and Military Personnel and their services and opportunities.