Presbyterian Mission Agency image of God Archives

How children see God

Posted January 26th, 2022

Creativity is one of the things I love best about being a children’s minister at Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church in Lafayette, California. And few are as creative as my colleague, Lori Robinson, associate director of children’s ministry, who says, “The image of God is like a mosaic where each of us has within us a single piece: The more people we get to know, the better we understand the image of God.”

How children see God

Posted August 27th, 2021

If the church is to overcome the systemically racist image of God as a white male, we must show our children the way.

Using Tamar’s story to strengthen Guatemalan girls

Posted June 17th, 2019

Up against some appalling facts — 119 Guatemalan women each day report a violent attack against them and nearly 62,000 women and girls 19 and under became pregnant during the first six months of 2018, many of them the result of rape — CEDEPCA, a longtime partner of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), was determined to empower girls in a new way.