education Archives

Presbyterian Pastor Provides 100 Essential Topics Every Child Should Learn About in New Book

Posted February 15th, 2016

Presbyterian pastor and teacher Rebecca Kirkpatrick has written a new book that guides leaders and parents through the key topics children growing up in the church should be taught. In 100… Read more »

Presbyterian funded community school partnership in Illinois gets rave reviews

Posted January 1st, 2016

Project is a ‘DREAAM’ Come True for African-American Boys at Risk by Rick Jones | Presbyterian News Service Louisville, January 1, 2016—“Let’s rock the DREAAM House, Rock the DREAAM House.” Those are… Read more »

African Family Support Group learns English, sewing thanks to grant

Posted May 13th, 2015

by Rhonda Lakatos, Chairperson Tri-Presbytery SDOP Committee (San Jose, San Francisco, Redwoods Presbyteries) and Clara Nunez The African Family Support group project was born out of the African Community Health… Read more »

Pennsylvania church celebrates half a century of helping children succeed

Posted April 14th, 2015

By Rick Jones For more than 50 years, the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church has helped local children succeed in school through its own in-house tutoring program. But the Pennsylvania church traces… Read more »

Making a case for summer education

Posted January 25th, 2012

One decision most churches struggle with each summer is whether or not to provide Christian education in June, July, and August and, if so, what it will look like. Those… Read more »