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Way Forward Commission looks to September meeting in Louisville

Posted August 9th, 2017

The Way Forward Commission met August 9, 2017 via conference call to hear updates on the Commission’s progress and the work of various subgroups.

Presbyterian Foundation accepting applications for Church Financial Leadership Grant Program

Posted April 25th, 2017

The Presbyterian Foundation is accepting applications for a newly established Church Financial Leadership Grant. Grant applicants must be a pastor, commissioned lay pastor (CLP), or leader of a 1001 New Worshiping Community within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Way Forward Commission looks to ‘possible outcomes’ and ‘common elements’

Posted April 19th, 2017

Beginning with advice from the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II, Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the Way Forward Commission met via video conference call last night to hear updates and plan its strategy to tackle what it sees as necessary changes for the denomination.

Comité de revisión de las seis agencias culmina su primera reunión

Posted March 1st, 2017

El Comité de Revisión de las Seis Agencias comisionado por la 222a Asamblea General (2016) de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE.UU.) se reunieron aquí esta semana para comenzar el proceso de discernimiento sobre sus metas y escuchar a los representantes de las seis agencias que conforman la denominación.

Six Agency Review Committee concludes its first meeting

Posted February 23rd, 2017

The Six Agency Review Committee commissioned by the 222nd General Assembly (2016) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) met here this week to begin the process of discerning their goals and hear from representatives of the six agencies that comprise the denomination.

Ghost Ranch operations transfer from PMA to National Ghost Ranch Foundation

Posted January 3rd, 2017

As of January 1, 2017, the Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center has transferred its operations from the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to the National Ghost Ranch Foundation (NGRF). The NGRF, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation established in 1972 exclusively to support Ghost Ranch as a ministry of the PC(USA), has been providing financial, operational and volunteer resources for Ghost Ranch.

Presbyterian Church Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement

Posted October 27th, 2016

The Presbyterian Foundation has partnered with the Presbyterian Mission Agency to support #GivingTuesday. This global day of giving harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy,… Read more »

Presbyterian Mission Agency Board approves actions on Ghost Ranch

Posted September 16th, 2016

The way has been cleared for the transfer of operations of the Ghost Ranch Conference & Education Center from the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) to the National Ghost Ranch Foundation (NGRF).