Presbyterian Mission Agency general assembly Archives

Links of Love Activity

Posted September 3rd, 2019

The Presbyterian Giving Catalog recognizes how the power of each individual gift, when joined with others, makes a significant and lasting impact for people and communities around the world. This… Read more »

The Global Crisis for People Who Are LGBT and Their Families: A Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Response

Posted January 25th, 2017

The publication of this resource fulfills a commissioner resolution adopted by the 221st General Assembly (2014) directing that it be delivered to mid councils for study and action. It responds to the situation in “eighty-one countries where homosexuality is illegal, [and where] God’s global family includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people who face persecution for simply being who they are, for whom they love, and with whom they create a family.” This resource is intended to raise awareness and prompt compassionate action on behalf of the PC(USA).

Presbyterians Do Mission in Partnership (English)

Posted January 11th, 2017

The practice of partnership guides our whole connectional church. It guides us individually as members, officers and pastors. It guides us collectively as congregations, presbyteries, synods, General Assembly ministries and… Read more »

PMA Interim Executive Director PowerPoint for the General Assembly Presentation

Posted June 19th, 2016

Powerpoint to accompany the PMA Interim Executive Director, Tony De La Rosa’s presentation to the General Assembly on June 19, 2016.

Interim Executive Director, Tony De La Rosa’s presentation to the 222nd General Assembly (2016) on Sunday, June 19, 2016

Posted June 19th, 2016

Interim Executive Director, Tony De La Rosa’s presentation to the 222nd General Assembly (2016) on Sunday, June 19, 2016.

Facing Racism: A Vision of the Intercultural Community Antiracism Study Guides

Posted May 21st, 2016

This series of six antiracism study guides is appropriate for an hour-long conversation among adults or teens. They provide a pedagogical tool for empowering church communities to have important conversations about… Read more »

A Vision for Children and the Church: 1993 General Assembly policy

Posted May 20th, 2016

“A Vision for Children and the Church” was adopted by the 205th General Assembly (1993) as a response to a concern for the need for a systematic approach to ministering with… Read more »

The Racial Ethnic Torch Summer 2014

Posted June 9th, 2014

In this issue, you will meet Racial Ethnic leaders who are transforming the church even as they are themselves being transformed. You will learn about significant issues and initiatives that relate… Read more »

Jinishian Jottings Spring 2014

Posted April 25th, 2014

In this issue: Presbyterians call for Armenian Genocide Recognition and Commemoration; Survivors in Syria have a legacy of faith; Carnegie Calian reflects on disclosing mistakes; At-risk teens in Lebanon find hope; High school debate team goes international; Jinishian brings smiles to children in Armenia

GA Resolution 15-04 On Supporting a Peaceful, Diplomatic Solution to the U.S. – Iran Issues

Posted September 25th, 2012

General Assembly Resolution 15-04- On Supporting a Peaceful, Diplomatic Solution to the U.S. – Iran Issues