Around the Synod

Join Dr. Reggie McNeal with Pastor Jordan Rimmer and Pastor Chris Thomas as they unpack the changes going on in our world.

Webinar outlined specific outreaches that can be done online to connect churches with their communities. Part of the webinar also featured technical aspects that are right for churches of all sizes and budgets, including camera and lighting suggestions.

This webinar explored the five technical components required for live streaming a typical worship gathering.

The mission of Jeremiah’s Place is to protect children and strengthen families by providing a haven of respite during a time of crisis or a childcare emergency.

The Synod’s Governing Commission held a virtual communion service at its March meeting when the gathering was shifted to the Zoom video conferencing program.

These dynamic workshops integrate insights from non-typical sources to take a fresh look at how modern media and messaging is changing how people think and listen, and how to adapt our preaching in the face of these challenges.

“The Rich Heritage of African Americans in the Presbyterian Church” will be presented Saturday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m. at Bethesda Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh.

“We are thrilled to have Elizabeth taking on the ministry of logistical work for us as well as administrating and expanding our work with grants.”

Many congregations lack the resources to send their “teams” to any of the big national training events, and it was the presbytery’s theory that using a couple friends and local resources, it could put together an event that was at the very least “Better Than Average.”

May this celebration of Jesus’ birth bring you Light and Peace.