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July 19, 2016

Minute for Mission: College and Young Adult Sunday

Posted 9:26am

The Lord’s Day “So, what exactly does a chaplain do?” It’s a question I’m often asked when I tell people that I’m a college chaplain. I don’t really have “typical” days. Like most pastors, chaplains do a little of everything. We put together programs, organize and lead worship (weddings and memorials included) and counsel students. Read more »
July 19, 2016

Unglued Church: A Faithful Response to Church Decline

Posted 8:53am

Unglued Church: a faithful response to church decline When Sarah Robbins accepted her first call, at Dormont Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, she knew it would be a challenge. The church had been experiencing declining membership, deteriorating facilities and dwindling finances. While she hoped that she might bring new life to the congregation, she realized that couldn’t happen unless she talked about death and resurrection. Read more »
July 19, 2016

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance sends volunteers to assess California wildfires

Posted 8:00am

Wildfires have destroyed hundreds of homes and scorched thousands of acres in California this year. (Photo by FEMA / Jana Baldwin) This year’s weather systems, especially the El Nino patterns, have caused serious headaches for disaster assistance crews across the country, whether dealing with flooding or drought situations. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Ghanaian Presbyterian Minister is Among International Peacemakers Visiting this Fall

Posted 3:43pm

August 12, 2016 Rev. Gladys Lariba Mahama has a big job. She is a minister with the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, serving five congregations spread across the upper eastern region…. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Growing Congregation Finds Purpose in Helping Others

Posted 3:27pm

Growing congregation finds purpose in helping others A year and a half ago, 10 people gathered in Jeanie Shaw’s living room in Sacramento, California, to worship. Before long, they moved to her backyard. This past Easter, the growing group—more than 100 people—gathered to celebrate the resurrection of Christ and three adult baptisms. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Community School Partnership Helps Boys at Risk

Posted 3:13pm

Community school partnership helps boys at risk “Let’s rock the DREAAM House.” Those are the words coming from 10 excited five-year-old boys participating in the DREAAM Summer Pre -K Academy. The DREAAM House is a community-school partnership significantly funded by First Presbyterian Church of Champaign and Southeastern Illinois Presbytery. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Grace Covenant Presbyterian Planting the Seeds to End Food Insecurity in Asheville

Posted 2:49pm

Grace Covenant Presbyterian planting the seeds to end food insecurity in Asheville A trip to Haiti and a community conversation planted a seed at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church that is bringing fresh vegetables and fresh hope to Asheville, North Carolina. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Making Inroads Against Human Trafficking

Posted 2:32pm

Making inroads against human trafficking When Jill Bolander Cohen’s stepdaughter called her one afternoon, she didn’t expect her stepdaughter to be asking for her to help a high school victim of human trafficking. “This young woman’s mother sold her to a trafficker for $25,000,” Cohen says. “Her mother needed the money to open and operate her business, and the young woman’s trafficker was shipping her around the country as she worked to pay back her mother’s debts.” Read more »
July 18, 2016

Santa Cruz homeless people fish on yacht with local leaders

Posted 2:00pm

Ryan Althaus of Sweaty Sheep, holds a bag of rock fish filets caught Monday on a boat the Christian group chartered to take two dozen homeless fishing for the day on Monterey Bay, later hosting a fish dinner on the beach. (Phot by Dan Coyro, Santa Cruz Sentinel) Around 40 people, half of whom were homeless, spent last Monday afternoon fishing on the Monterey Bay aboard a luxury yacht. The trip was organized by Sweaty Sheep Ministries, a Santa Cruz church group that plays sports and games to build relationships across socioeconomic groups. Read more »
July 18, 2016

Minute for Mission: Presbyterian Association of Musicians

Posted 1:42pm

Minute for Mission: Presbyterian Association of Musicians The Presbyterian Association of Musicians (PAM) shaped and enabled my current vocation as a church musician. I have enjoyed multiple careers. My first career was as a school music teacher. My second career was as an actuary. While that career was intellectually and monetarily rewarding, it was not my true vocational calling. Read more »
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