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Rev. Craig Butler, 67, was Transitional Associate for Congregational Support in West Virginia
“Craig was more than a colleague to me, he was a friend.”
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First Church of Lancaster gearing up for SENT, Backyard Missions programs
The First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, PA, will hold two unique programs in the coming months.
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Olivet Church youth repair homes during Philadelphia Project
Every evening the youth would have a time of worship, preaching and discussion. The students and leaders had a meaningful time of hard work, new friendships and engagement in new ways with God.
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Synod Assembly Meeting for 2017
Synod Assembly Meeting, Oct. 22-24, State College, PA
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Camp Krislund plans 2018 Mission Outreach Program
The Mission Outreach Program is an opportunity for groups to come to Central Pennsylvania in mission to help repair and improve the homes of needy neighbors while lodging comfortably in the lodges of Camp Krislund.
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Materials to help you celebrate 500th anniversary of Reformation
Check out the books for group or individual study and reflection that illuminate this formative church event and provide a fresh look at Martin Luther.
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African-American presence undeniable throughout Synod history
Beginning in June 1807 with the founding of First African Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, African-Americans have been a presence — not always a welcomed presence — but a presence nonetheless within the Synod.
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Presbyterian Women plan annual Women’s Retreat
The Presbyterian Women of the Synod of the Trinity will hold its annual Women’s Retreat from Thursday, June 15, through Saturday, June 17, at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, PA.
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Pittsburgh Seminary offering graduate certificate in Church Planting and Revitalization
Through four hybrid courses, concurrent fieldwork, a coaching relationship and an integrative final portfolio, students must complete 18 hours of coursework for this certificate.
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PC(USA) launches Abuse Prevention Helpline
The toll-free number is 866-607-SAFE.