Annual Synod gathering offers helpful insight for presbytery COM-CPMs
An estimated 80 people (which is 20-plus more than normally turn out for this gathering) attended the six online workshops.
Ayes with that? At ‘drive-in,’ Presbytery of Redstone approves virtual gatherings
“Although short-lived, it was a fun way of getting together and getting it done.”
Helping ‘Hands:’ Ministry at Columbia Presbyterian Church thriving during pandemic
“I’m humbled to be the pastor and leader of all of this. … This church – the incredible witness here continues to blossom.”
Response to the call to reopen
“We do not need to be reopened – we have never closed.”
Chester, PA, youth continue to excel through Freedom House initiative
The focus of this program is to provide important job skills for the young black men of Chester, PA.
‘Little Free Pantry’ having big impact at Ohio United Church in Aliquippa, PA
“If people need to grab something, they can grab it. It’s also an opportunity for the community at large to help out and put food in.”
Pandemic constraints result in young adult ministry creation at Fairview Church
“It’s caused us to be more innovative, both as a youth group and also as a church as a whole. I see pastors and churches doing things at-large that they didn’t think were possible before.”
Robocalls among technology keeping rural Endeavor Church connected
“God is using people in practical, everyday ways, where it’s not just go to church on Sunday and check off the box.”
Post-Easter online sermons will give leaders in Presbytery of Donegal needed break
“We think this is a way to support them, give them a break and join them in their learning.”
Philadelphia performs presbytery-wide virtual communion
“We gather together to come to the table, a table that’s a little different today. It’s a table reflected by the many tables before each of you.”