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  • 2012 Evangelism and Church Growth Conference

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    ‘What Are You Waiting For?’ (Acts 1:10-11) “…why do you just stand here looking up at an empty sky?…” EVANGELISM AND CHURCH GROWTH’S 2012 CONFERENCE JULY 29 – AUGUST 2, 2012 at ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA Register now 2012 Evangelism and Church Growth Conference Registration Book Download INFLUENCE CULTURE. LIVE OUT YOUR MISSION. DEVELOP DISCIPLES. GROW SPIRITUALLY. …

  • Reformation Day 2011

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    Office of the General Assembly by Sharon Youngs Communications Coordinator  Louisville – To the congregations of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): The church affirms Ecclesia reformata, semper reformanda secundum verbum Dei, that is, “The church reformed, always to be reformed according to the Word of God” in the power of the Spirit. (Book of Order, F-2.02)…

  • Christian Leaders Say Yes to Palestine U.N. Membership

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    International Law, Basic Fairness at Stake, Say PC(USA)’s Parsons, Others Presbyterian News Service, LOUISVILLE Leaders of four denominations, including the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s General Assembly Stated Clerk Gradye Parsons, have issued a statement backing the Palestinian Authority’s bid for membership in the United Nations. U.N. membership for the Palestinians is deserved, the four leaders say,…

  • A Special Hour About Africa with Nancy Collins

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    UPDATE: This Event has been cancelled. Tuesday, October 25, 7:00 in the Laws Room at First Presbyterian, Columbus. Nancy, a Presbyterian Mission Consultant, will share about her work and converse with us about new directions for Presbyterian World Mission. Nancy Collins is regional liaison for East Africa. She facilitates PC(USA) relationships with partner churches and…

  • Self-Development of People in Alabama

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    By Dan Stephens Youth on the Move and Youth Making a Difference project participants. Photo courtesy of Open Door Resource Center. Over the past several years, the Self-Development of People Committee of Sheppards and Lapsley has been cultivating long-term relationships with community partners throughout Central Alabama.   Through the efforts of past-chairperson Jessie N. Williams, our…

  • Great Rivers Endorses 2nd Candidate for Moderator

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    Presbyterian News Service by Bethany Furkin LOUISVILLE – The Rev. Susan Davis Krummel, executive/general presbyter and stated clerk of the Presbytery of Great Rivers, has been endorsed by that presbytery to stand for moderator of the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). She joins the Rev. Neal Presa of Elizabeth Presbytery as candidates…

  • Presbyterian World Mission – Oct 2011

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    Meet mission workers Jeff and Christi Boyd Thanks in part to the work of Presbyterian mission co-worker Jeff Boyd, about 30 school buildings in Central Africa have been constructed that serve more than 9,000 children annually. Meanwhile, his wife, Christi, has helped develop 41 grain banks in the arid North of Cameroon. While their roles…