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Church Transformation

Race and Reconciliation study is timely resource for 2016 General Assembly

Posted April 25th, 2016

A timely, new Being Reformed: Faith Seeking Understanding study honors the 50th anniversary of the Confession of 1967 and the anticipated adoption of the Confession of Belhar as a confessional standard of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) at the 222nd General Assembly (2016) in Portland this summer.

Building a church without a building

Posted April 21st, 2016

What could your congregation do if it didn’t have to worry about keeping up a building? That’s the question Rev. Eneyas Freitas asked when he started a new worshiping community called Urban Connect in Phoenix. His congregation meets at a new event venue called The Vintage 45 in Phoenix’s warehouse district every Sunday morning.

California PC(USA) church opens arms to Syrian congregation

Posted April 13th, 2016

Partnership welcomes ‘brothers and sisters’ in faith into community by Paul Seebeck | Presbyterian News Service When Saousan Jarjour came to Costa Mesa, California, the Rev. Tim McCalmont had no… Read more »

Discipling movement innovator to speak at ‘Go Disciple Live’ evangelism conference

Posted March 22nd, 2016

Mike Breen helps thousands of churches and leaders develop a missional mindset by Paul Seebeck | Presbyterian News Service Louisville, March 22, 2016—Mike Breen is known around the world as one… Read more »

Old Bergen Church making the most of New Beginnings – after 350 years

Posted February 19th, 2016

Neighborhood prayer walks help historic congregation experience new life By Paul Seebeck To the Rev. Jon Brown the congregation he serves, which is about ten minutes away from the World Trade… Read more »

Northwest Coast Presbytery transforms leadership conference

Posted January 20th, 2016

‘Verge 2.0’ combines experience and inspiration in new format What does it take to grow a good idea into a great one? For the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s Presbytery of the Northwest… Read more »

From ‘raising good church people’ to ‘becoming good disciples’

Posted June 17th, 2015

A church sells its building to make way for affordable housing and a new worshiping community By Paul Seebeck Arlington Presbyterian Church in northern Virginia is a mile from the… Read more »