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New DVD shows connectional nature of General Assembly Council
A
new DVD, General Assembly Overview … Offering the World a Visible
Witness of Jesus Christ, will introduce you to some of the
faces and the stories that both embody and illustrate the important work that
Louisville staff does in connection with you to carry out the mission of the
GAC. The
nature of this work is organized around justice, compassion, leadership, vocation,
evangelism, witness, spirituality and discipleship, with support from shared
services. We
encourage you to circulate the program among your constituents so that all can
see how we work together as brothers and sisters in Christ. Order a copy today!
Free (plus shipping) • PDS#1010007001
Take a sneak peak of the DVD:
Internet request photos
Send us your church photos! We're looking for photographs
of church buildings, steeples, stained glass windows, communion services and
baptisms to use in a "general" way on the PC(USA) Web site. Only photos
that are sent with an electronic or hard copy release can be accepted. So let
this be a reminder to always get signed releases
when taking photos of people. Your church and the photographer will be credited.
Send your images (in jpeg format) to Dianna
Ott or call (888) 728-7228 x5709. |
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Presbyterians Today request for stories
Presbyterians Today magazine
is sending out this request for short (300 word) features stories, or story ideas,
from across the country to publish in the Spotlight department of the magazine.
Need some idea boosters? Consider these: is a church in your area involved in
some type of creative ministry? Is there a church member with an unusual background?
A member who has made a difference in their community? If you have a story or
an idea contact Eva
Stimson at (888) 728-7228 x5635. Accompanying photos are always a plus!
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Crisis Communication Plan Now Available
It's something that can't be predicted, but should a crisis
occur, having a plan of action for how to communicate,
what to communicate and to whom may ease the pain of the situation. Katie
Houge, Associate for Finance, Database, and Communications for the Presbytery
of the Twin Cities Area has shared the external form
of their plan. You might find it helpful to review this document prior to
creating a plan for your region. |
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RSS Feeds Available
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds provide a way to share
information across the Web in a simple and standardized way. The
PC(USA) offers RSS to easily create and distribute information that middle governing
bodies, churches and individuals may include on their Web sites. As new information
is updated in the feed, the content displayed on your Web site will automatically
change, giving your Web users the latest information about the Presbyterian Church
(U.S.A.). |
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Theological Task Force Says Stay Together Despite Conflicts
Urges return to historic ordination principles
The Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of
the Church voted unanimously today to approve their report to the 217th General
Assembly (2006) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Read
more about the Task Force report. |
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