Thursday, March 5, 2020

Presbyterian Church USA Weekly News

When global response requires global resources

Rich Copley, Mission Mosaic | Special to Presbyterian News Service
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance shifts its staffing model to take advantage of local expertise
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Matthew 25
in Iran
Tammy Warren | Presbyterian News Service
The seeds of mission planted in the 1830s are still bearing fruit
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Presbyterian campus ministry group makes a commitment to Matthew 25
Melody K. Smith | Presbyterian News Service
Historical legacy helps University of Georgia’s Presbyterian Campus Ministry to drive anti-racism work
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Rock of ages
When she was 11, all Floretta Barbee-Watkins wanted was a Pet Rock

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
A Baptist and a rabbi walk into a roomful of Presbyterians
It’s no joke. NEXT Church national gathering attendees are blessed by ecumenical testimony

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
Coronavirus: Faith not fear
PC(U.S.A.)’s Theology and Worship office issues pastoral statement on the coronavirus

Tammy Warren | Presbyterian News Service
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance reaching out after destructive storms in Tennessee
Donations sought for those impacted in Nashville and beyond

Darla Carter | Presbyterian News Service
The courage to connect
Two Cincinnati pastors are helping their community to hold difficult conversations around race

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
Foundation Board experiences life along the El Paso-Mexico border
Context for understanding the border

Erin Dunigan | Presbyterian News Service
Stated Clerk opens first Sunday in Lent at The Brick Presbyterian Church in New York
J. Herbert Nelson, II, says be prepared for what God asks of you

Rick Jones | Office of the General Assembly
Church exhibit reveals America’s racist past and present
Proves to be an effective conversation starter

Mike Givler | Presbyterians Today
Presbyterian group explores the experiences of migration in Central American journey
Peacemaking Program travel study seminar spent 10 days in El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala

Rich Copley | Presbyterian News Service
The hope that hopelessness can bring
Ethics professor Miguel A. De La Torre brings NEXT Church crowd to a place of ‘holy discomfort’

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
National Caucus of Korean Presbyterian Churches shares appreciation for Stated Clerk’s Call to Prayer
Letter comes as coronavirus continues to wreak havoc

Rick Jones | Office of the General Assembly
The NEXT big thing
NEXT Church national gathering gets going in Cincinnati with energetic, thoughtful worship

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
All ages fight hunger at First Presbyterian Church in Winchester, Virginia
On a recent Saturday, congregants packed 28,000 meals in two hours

Robyn Taylor for the Presbyterian Foundation | Special to Presbyterian News Service
North Carolina conservationist helps promote Eco-Palms
Social justice product embraced by many Presbyterian churches

Darla Carter | Presbyterian News Service
Fellowship is not just social time
Showing up for one another — and God — is a necessary practice

Scott Dalgano | Presbyterians Today
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance releases pandemic preparedness guide
Common-sense tips for congregations and individuals during the coronavirus outbreak

Mari Graham Evans| Presbyterian News Service
New Just Worship documentary explores deep connection between justice and worship
Worship compels the congregation to be part of God’s mission, which is justice in the world

Paul Seebeck | Presbyterian News Service
Presbyterian generosity helps people left behind by hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico
One Great Hour of Sharing gifts are transforming the lives of individuals and communities

Pat Cole | Special to Presbyterian News Service
Foreigners and strangers or members of God’s household?
U.S. policy has thrust immigrants into precarious, life-threatening situations

Susan Krehbiel and Jennifer Lockard, Mission Mosaic | Special to Presbyterian News Service
Group urges formation of presbytery Earth care teams
Toolkit available to help people become better stewards of God’s Creation

Darla Carter | Presbyterian News Service
‘Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return’
Ashes, communion elements and a Pauline epistle form foundation for Presbyterian Center’s Ash Wednesday service

Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
Presbyterian-Episcopal dialogue looks at the needs of a changing church
One finding: Ecumenical partnerships often occur at the grassroots level

Episcopal-Presbyterian Bilateral Dialogue | Special to Presbyterian News Service
Story Ministry focuses on voices that need to be heard
Documentaries win awards, receive widespread distribution

Rich Copley, Mission Mosaic | Special to Presbyterian News Service
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