Presbyterian Mission Agency zephyr point Archives

‘Collegiate ministry is the best-kept secret in the denomination’

Posted June 16th, 2022

One of the things the Rev. Gini Norris-Lane has come to know at a deeper level in the last month is the importance and power of community.

World Mission to hold final regional strategy planning session

Posted May 8th, 2019

What does it mean to be a Matthew 25 church today? That’s the key question participants in a series of international consultations and U.S. regional gatherings have been addressing through roundtable discussion across the country and around the world.

Middle East Christian has message for U.S. Christians at evangelism conference

Posted October 19th, 2018

At the evangelism conference Sabbath Rest, Holy Surrender, Full Life, Rola Al Ashkar wanted to send a message to American Christians.

PC(USA) evangelism conference explores ‘What is Sabbath?’

Posted October 17th, 2018

During Tuesday morning plenary at the national evangelism conference “Sabbath Rest, Holy Surrender, Full Life,” 135 attendees were encouraged by Ryan McKenzie, director of program ministries at Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center, to “silence themselves.”

Evangelism conference to explore new way of being together as Presbyterians

Posted August 29th, 2018

The Presbyterian Mission Agency Coordinator for Christian Formation, Jason Brian Santos, is leading this year’s Evangelism conference at Zephyr Point, Lake Tahoe Oct. 15–19. Because this conference on Sabbath Rest Holy Surrender Full Life is intentionally designed like “no other Presbyterian conference,” Presbyterian News Service talked with Santos to find out what those attending the conference will learn and experience.

Evangelism conference to explore new way of being together as Presbyterians

Posted July 23rd, 2018

The Presbyterian Mission Agency Coordinator for Christian Formation, Jason Brian Santos, is leading this year’s Evangelism conference at Zephyr Point, Lake Tahoe October 15-19.

Closing message at Presbyterian older adult conference: ‘Draw close to God’

Posted June 11th, 2018

In the closing message at the 2018 Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries (POAMN) conference, titled “Savoring the Journey,” the Rev. Dr. Ray Jones encouraged attendees to awaken to their purpose by drawing close to God.

Gerontology expert to Older Adult conference: Get ready for the ‘coming tsunami’ of aging

Posted June 8th, 2018

At the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network (POAMN) national conference, titled “Savoring the Journey,” keynote speaker Dr. John Holton spent his evenings looking at the sky.

Preacher to Presbyterian older adult conference: get back to the basics

Posted June 7th, 2018

In his opening sermon at the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network (POAMN) national conference, the Rev. Robert Watkins told attendees at Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center that we in the church and culture — which is consumed with self — have forgotten how to live with and talk to each other.

‘Savoring the Journey’

Posted June 5th, 2018

The 2018 Presbyterian Older Adult Ministry Network national conference, titled “Savoring the Journey,” begins today at the Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center.