PC(USA) - 216th General Assembly (2004) - Photo Directory

That All May Have Life in Fullness - Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 216th General Assembly; Richmond, Virginia - June 26 - July 3, 2004


	Photo Directory Thursday July 1 , 2004

	WMD Breakfast				The Rev. Victor Makari, coordinator for the Office of Middle East and Europe, made introductory remarks against the backdrop of a photo of the Wall of Separation at the Worldwide Ministries Breakfast. Photo by David P. Young

	WMD Breakfast				The Rev. Mitri Raheb, director of the International Center of Bethlehem, spoke on "The Third Kingdom: a View from Bethlehem" at the WMD Breakfast. Photo by David P. Young

	Daily Worship				Soloist Marsha Summers of First Presbyterian Church in Richmond sang the musical offering, "O Praise the Lord, All Ye Nations," accompanied by Suzanne Riel, at the daily worship service. Photo by David P. Young

	Daily Worship				The City Singers Community Children's Choir of Richmond, under the direction of David McCormick, led worshipers in song. Photo by David P. Young

	Daily Worship				The Rev. Paula Owens Parker, executive director of Daughters of Zelophehad, Transitional Homes for Women and Children in Crisis in Richmond, offered the Prayer for Illumination. Photo by David P. Young

	Daily Worship				The Rev. J. Barrie Shepherd of the Presbytery of Philadelphia, preached a sermon on "What You See Is What You Get" at the daily worship service. Photo by David P. Young

	Daily Worship				The Rev. Ronald P. Byars, professor of preaching and worship at Union Theological Seminary/PSCE, led the Prayer of Confession at the daily worship service. Photo by David P. Young

	Bagpipes				Fred Holbrook, a commissioner from Shenandoah Presbytery, provided a little morning music outside the convention center. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Small Church Breakfast				The Rev. Phil Tom, Associate for Urban Ministry in Evangelism and Church Development, spoke at the Small Church Breakfast. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Small Church Breakfast				Diana Stephen, the GA Associate for Network Support of Rural and Small Church Ministries, spoke on "Small Churches: Going from Good to Great" at the Small Church Breakfast. Photo by Danny Bolin

	POAMN Breakfast				The Rev. Susan R. Andrews, moderator of the 215 th General Assembly (2003), spoke on "Today's Church As I Have Experienced 2003" at the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network Breakfast. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Association for Retired Ministers, their Spouses, and Survivors				The Rev. Syngman Rhee, moderator of the 212th General Assembly (2000), spoke at the Association for Retired Ministers, their Spouses, and Survivors Lunch. Photo by David P. Young

	Decade of the Child				Pat Chapman, Associate for Child Advocacy, introduced a presentation on the Decade of the Child, featuring photographs by David P. Young, in the morning business meeting. Photo by Danny Bolin

	NAPC Luncheon				The Rev. Janice Catron, associate for communications and public relations for Presbyterian Women, spoke at the National Association of Presbyterian Clergywomen. Photo by David P. Young

	Presbyterian Leadership Institute Lunch				David Wasserman from Grace Presbytery spoke at the Presbyterian Leadership Institute Lunch. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Health Issues				Youth Advisory Delegate Sarah Filson from Monmouth Presbytery offers her viewpoint during the Health Issues floor debate. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Health Issues				Youth Advisory Delegate Timothy Scoonover from East Tennessee Presbytery recounted his experiences as a peer advisor with special needs youth during the Health Issues floor debate. Photo by Danny Bolin

	PCHARM Lunch				Sally and Charles Baker spoke at the Embracing the Child Luncheon, sponsored by Presbyterian Children's Homes and Related Ministries. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Writers' Guild Luncheon				Eva Stimson, editor of Presbyterians Today, spoke at the Presbyterian Writers' Guild Luncheon, where she received the David Steele Distinguished Writer Award. Photo by Danny Bolin

	APCE Lunch				The Rev. Susan R. Andrews, moderator of the 215th General Assembly (2003), spoke at the Association of Presbyterian Christian Educators Luncheon. Photo by Evan Silverstein

	Face to Face Event				Members of the Pastor Nominating Committee of North Anderson Community Church-Presbyterian, in Anderson, S.C., are seeking a pastor for the congregation. Photo by Evan Silverstein

	Hunger Program				Lionel Derenoncourt, Associate for the International Hunger Program, and Gary Cook, Coordinator of the Presbyterian Hunger Program, presented the report on the Hunger Program during the afternoon business meeting. Photo by David P. Young

	Chip and the Monks				Chip Andrus, associate for worship in the PC(USA) Office of Theology and Worship, provides music during breaks in the plenary hall. Photo by David P. Young

	Faith and Science Lunch				Sara Milberger, Youth Advisory Delegate from New Covenant Presbytery, and Walter Johnson, commissioner from San Francisco Presbytery, were among more than 100 participants at the Faith and Science Luncheon, hosted by Presbyterian Association of Science, Technology and Christian Faith. Photo by Shane Whisler

	Faith and Science Lunch				The Presbyterian Association of Science, Technology and Christian Faith presented the Daniel W. Martin Award to Robert E. Hall, a branch chief of the Environmental Protection Agency from North Carolina; William F. Junkin III, Dean for Learning and Technology at Erskin College in South Carolina; and (not present) Frank Hensley, associate professor at Grand Canyon University. The award recognizes scientific and technological professionals who demonstrate in their lives that scientific endeavor, science teaching, and technological development are all part of God's calling. Photo by Shane Whisler

	Faith and Science Lunch				Dr. Douglas F. Ottati, professor of theology at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, says God, not humans is at the center of the cosmos. Photo by Shane Whisler

	Washington Office Dinner				Restoring Creation House Church at Trinity Presbyterian Church received a 2004 Partnership in Mission Award for Public Policy Advocacy from the PC(USA) Washington Office. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Washington Office Dinner				United States Representative Robert "Bobby" C. Scott, D-Virginia (3rd district), spoke at the Washington Office dinner. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Washington Office Dinner				Elenora Giddings Ivory, director of the Washington Office, presented Rep. Bobby Scott with a 2004 Partnership in Mission Award for Public Policy Advocacy at the Washington Office dinner. Photo by Danny Bolin

	Multicultural Dinner				The Rev. Susan R. Andrews, moderator of the 215th General Assembly (2003), spoke on "The New Thing God Is Doing" at the National Presbyterian Multicultural Dinner and Celebration. Photo by David P. Young

	Multicultural Dinner				The Rev. Randy Lee, moderator of Presbyterian Multicultural Network, presented information on the 2004 and 2005 Multicultural Conferences. Photo by David P. Young

	Multicultural Dinner				The Rev. Raafat Girgis, Associate for Evangelism, Racial and Cultural Diversity, gave an update on multicultural ministry at the National Presbyterian Multicultural Dinner and Celebration, sponsored by his office. Photo by David P. Young

	Mission Initiative				Mission Initiative Steering Committee Co-Chair Bill Saul announced the first three mission co-worker positions to be funded by the Joining Hearts and Hands campaign. Photo by Danny Bolin

	New Mission Co-Workers				Scott and Melanie Smith's mission work in India will be funded by the Joining Hearts and Hands campaign. Photos courtesy of the Mission Initiative Steering Committee

	New Mission Co-Workers				Dusty and Sherri Ellington's mission work in Egypt will be funded by the Joining Hearts and Hands campaign. Photos courtesy of the Mission Initiative Steering Committee

	New Mission Co-Workers				Marcia Towers' mission work in Guatemala will be funded by the Joining Hearts and Hands campaign. Photos courtesy of the Mission Initiative Steering Committee


	Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), A Corporation is the owner and copyright holder of these photographs. Any PC(USA) congregation or governing body may use these photographs for noncommercial use without our prior permission, but may not license their use to anyone else. All other organizations, groups and members must receive our prior written permission to use. When the photographs are used, our ownership and copyright must be shown and credit given to the photographer where indicated.



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