When a wayward hen wandered into Sashabaw Presbyterian's churchyard, she soon found a warm welcome and quickly became the church's best community connector.
A Boston church is showcasing the works of artists, musicians, writers, photographers and others as a way to glorify God and God’s grace.
The Youth Services Opportunities Project (YSOP), a short-term mission program founded nearly 40 years ago by Edward Doty, is continuing its mission — virtually — during the pandemic.
Chuck Fox, a Presbyterian living and working in Houston, first got the idea to start Bless Friday during a homily he heard from a Catholic priest the Sunday after Thanksgiving in 2009.
In an effort to meet the needs of a growing urban population, Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis has embarked upon a $80 million expansion project to better engage the needs of the city. Several funding streams, including a $35 million commitment from the congregation, have brought the “Open Doors Open Futures” project to life. A community celebration and groundbreaking ceremony will be held this Sunday, April 10, 2016, at 11:15 am.
As the latest worshipping community to become an organized congregation in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the Fellowship place, (tFp) was thrilled to celebrate with fellow 1001 conference goers last week (Aug. 10-14).
Praying, worshiping, listening—anything but judging. That seems to sum up the Blue Jean Church ministry best.
This casual, contemporary service includes live and recorded music, speakers from the community, and whatever else the Spirit inspires—and in no particular order. What some may view as chaos, others see as transforming. Include Bob Armstrong, at least, among the latter.
Armstrong is a member of First Presbyterian Church in Selma, Alabama, and a local judge. As the church session brainstormed ways to increase attendance and reach out to the community, Armstrong decided it was time to think radically.
On a frosty Saturday afternoon, three days before Christmas, the doors of the Presbyterian Center here opened for a most unusual holiday gathering.
For nearly eight years, Grace Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Va., has had an interest in the Middle East, especially Israel/Palestine. This summer, that interest led to a time of partnership, outreach and fellowship for American and Palestinian teens.
How do Presbyterians minister to people who write down the letters SBNR ― spiritual, but not religious ― when describing their church affiliation? Do they even want to be ministered to?