Presbyterian Mission Agency Apprenticeship Archives

1001 New Worshiping Communities ready to help with training, discernment and one-on-one coaching

Posted February 3rd, 2017

Applications for the 2017-18 1001 New Worshiping Communities apprenticeship and residency program are being accepted through March 1.

Mustard Seed Project plants a seed for ‘religious nones’

Posted July 29th, 2016

The way Mark Roberson sees it, it was Roswell Presbyterian Church’s turn to plant a church. Roberson, a ruling elder for over 50 years—18 of those at Roswell—knew more than just a little about church planting. He’d worked with the Presbytery of Greater Atlanta’s New Church Development Commission (NCDC), and in 2011 he just knew it was Roswell’s time.

Fear and doubt lead to coffee, conversation and 1001 apprenticeship

Posted July 13th, 2016

Since 2009, Anna Hackett has been discerning a call to serve women who are recovering from sex trafficking and prostitution. It’s a call that seems obvious to everyone else, she says; yet it’s one she’s questioned, prayed about and tried to accomplish in her own strength for the past seven years.