Presbyterian Church USA Weekly News

Matthew 25 in the PC(USA): A bold vision and invitation

News ‘Keep singing the Matthew 25 vision’ Like a prayer, a new Matthew 25 hymn asks God to ‘Send us your Spirit’ and ‘Show us your way’ Presbyterians working to help overlooked communities in Laura’s wake Longtime disaster assistance coordinator says financial and communication help needed Washington state church donates land for affordable housing Co-pastor: ‘We had a heart to house people, and we had a vacant lot’ Office of the General Assembly offers new study course for Disability Inclusion Sunday Author/Pastor Bethany McKinney Fox looks at how churches can make a difference Mediterranean Hope ministry continues to bear fruit A PC(USA) partner says the need for refugee housing continues to top the list Union Presbyterian Seminary faculty join #ScholarStrike Nationwide social justice action designed to draw attention to racial injustice To reopen schools or not: A case for educational equity It’s not just about logistics Sharing the peace of Christ with the world PC(USA)’s Peace & Global Witness Offering supports peacemaking and reconciliation Make America compassionate A prophet’s reminder that greatness is a sin PC(USA) congregations urged to support public schools Presbyterians can help to ensure ‘equitable, accessible, quality education’ New Matthew 25 Bible study explores the intersectionality of vital congregations and racism ‘The Gospel and Inclusivity’ looks at identity through the reading of Galatians Big decisions along the border College students find their lives changed during a 2019 border ministry event Houston pastor to be honored as Humanitarian of the Year John Wurster of St. Philip Presbyterian Church has a long history of ministry to Houston’s most vulnerable people A call for dignity and respect in politics Golden Rule 2020 Questionable election results send the people of Belarus to the streets Are there US parallels? Crestfield camp thrives through community partnerships Creativity is key to providing camp ministry in a pandemic Churches discern creative approaches and start new traditions The Reformation ‘rummage sale’ Celebrating Theological Education Sunday this month Presbyterian Foundation slides can help congregations celebrate during online worship Education can change the lives of children in Malawi Mission co-worker partners with Church of Central Africa Presbyterian to reimagine schools Day of Service brings out volunteers for cleanup and conversation Faith communities in Buffalo gather for the Week of Action finale God’s vineyard parable exposes privileges taken for granted Asking for what is fair and just for all: It’s time to take a stand Washington Office urges congressional contacts over upcoming refugee consultations Building back the resettlement program is the goal of the campaign

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