Angela Duffy and Greg Rousos of New Covenant Trust Company share their vast knowledge about how our investments can reflect our values and spirituality, including the ways that the PC(USA) has been involved in responsible investing
Hello Church People! Today Greg Rousos from Presbyterian Foundation will share and explain how we can multiply the congregation's income with new tools of investment and responsible planning. We talk about how to decide what to look for and will provide guidance into local and federal laws that bind the churches and their finances.
(We apologize for our audio problems...it's Zoom)
Join Kerry Rice, ruling elder and Deputy Stated Clerk of the Office of the General Assembly, to think further about how our shared governance in the PC(USA) means that all of our roles are important in Christ’s church
We are all in constant transition, and sometimes we don’t even recognize it. Today we talk with Reverend Mason Todd about transitional ministry and how it supports all types of congregations in all the stages of life and ministry. The tools discussed here are meant to inspire other Mid Councils and Congregations to expand their ministry search and explore new ways to reexamine their ministry.
Mason Todd serves as Transitional Pastor in Salem Presbytery.
Jenna Campbell, Director of Children and Youth Ministry at First Presbyterian Church, Stillwater, OK and the 2023 APCE Enrich Educator of the Year, reminds us of the importance of education in discipleship and offers advice to inspire church leaders as they seek to serve faithfully
"Parranda!", is the word that Puerto Ricans surprise their friends after hours singing Christmas songs outside of their home. We surprise you with gifts of caroling and Christmas joy. Please enjoy these 5 amazing interpretations from people around our denomination:
Enjoy! Merry Christmas! We will be back in the New Year!
- Martha and Manuel
Join Vilmarie Cintrón-Olivieri, Regional Liaison for the Caribbean and Co-Moderator of the 223rd General Assembly, on a journey through the liturgical seasons surrounding Christ’s birth
We celebrate the calendar holidays and the liturgical events while reflecting with the Stated Clerk, J. Herbert Nelson II on disciplines that transform leaders and also passive actions that will give strength to your ministry in the long run. These Christmas and Advent stories shared, formed a small pastor's kid from South Carolina to the highest elected official in our denomination. Let's rest and reflect.
A reflection by Chip Hardwick, Executive at the Synod of the Covenant, on Hebrews 11 - living out our faith as the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen
We encounter Tricia-Dykers Koenig and Alex Evangelista, who share stories of how Presbyterian Polity served as an influence for where God called them to ministry. We explore the questions on how our polity is based on Faith, Theology, and the Welcoming and recognition of all voices. Listen to their stories and reflect on how you came to be on this road.
Tell us how these stories help you in your ministry at: alongtheroad@pcusa.org
Join Michelle Thomas-Bush, Associate Pastor for Youth and their Families at Myers Park Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC, as we look at the importance of the practice of mindfulness as a church leader
We dive in on the topic of worship in our history, in our resources, and in our lives. Have an Encounter with Kate Duffert and David Gambrel, on how worship is an essential part of forming leaders as individuals, a community, and a Kin-dom.
An exploration of the process of ecclesial formation of ruling elders and deacons with Jihyun Oh, Director of Mid Council Ministries and Associate Stated Clerk in the Office of the General Assembly
In this episode, Tim Cargal and valerie izumi share with us insights on two terms that surround the work and purpose of the leadership in Church: The Call and The Ministry. We will explore theological aspects, personal experiences on both ways of service and how we can provide a space for a Call to grow and a Ministry to bloom. Take your notebooks out, let's ENCOUNTER, we have a lot to talk about.