News & Announcements
June 2010
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June 29, 2010
16 former moderators support Middle East report
Leaders encourage GA commissioners to approve study committee’s report
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June 29, 2010
Russian Patriarch meets WCC leader in Moscow
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June 29, 2010
Church leaders meet with Secretary of Agriculture on childhood hunger
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June 29, 2010
Supreme Court rules against Christian legal group
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June 29, 2010
Presbyterian leaders fight stigma, get tested for HIV
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June 29, 2010
Native American speaker calls for truth and reconciliation commission
WCRC should ‘seek ways to make restitution to tribal people’
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June 28, 2010
Arizona Presbyterians resist new immigration law
‘We need to act out of our faith and not out of fear’
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June 28, 2010
Officers of new global Reformed organization elected
South African Presbyterian elected president of WCRC
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June 28, 2010
U.S. ‘broke commitment’ on visas for global church gathering
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June 28, 2010
Oil spill prompts environmental soul-searching
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June 25, 2010
Celebration of a century
First Chinese Presbyterian carries on mission of outreach to new immigrants
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June 25, 2010
What commissioners and advisory delegates do at GA
Elected participants have duties before, during and after the Assembly
From Office of the General Assembly—Presbyterian News Service
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June 25, 2010
College News
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June 25, 2010
US faith groups give G20 nations failing grade on poverty
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June 25, 2010
Oil spill prompts environmental soul-searching
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June 24, 2010
Six degrees of cooperation
Wisconsin’s Pioneer Parish is thriving group
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June 24, 2010
Do you have Calvin on the brain?
Swiss journalists develop playful test to measure Reformer's influence
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June 24, 2010
New book honors life and work of Clifton Kirkpatrick
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June 23, 2010
Feasting on the Word Curriculum – coming in fall 2011
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) publishers collaborating on new lectionary based resource
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June 23, 2010
Wrapped with a message
Groups knit rainbow scarves for GA, call for inclusion of LGBT members
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June 23, 2010
Children help usher in new era for Reformed churches
3,000 attend celebratory worship service at Calvin College
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June 22, 2010
Linked together
Smaller-membership churches explore cooperative ministry at event
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June 22, 2010
Nyomi, van Houten look to future of WCRC union
Outgoing leaders call for best of predecessor organizations to go forward
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June 21, 2010
Solid steps in Cuba consolidate strategic alliance around theme of women, gender
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June 21, 2010
World Communion of Reformed Churches is born
New global body embraces 80 million Reformed Christians
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June 18, 2010
15 new PC(USA) mission workers to be commissioned
New missionaries will ‘span the globe’; six others reappointed
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June 18, 2010
American Indian religious educator to address global church event
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June 17, 2010
Reformed reunion
WARC, REC to merge to form World Communion of Reformed Churches
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June 17, 2010
In the garden
Church built on garden plot still growing Presbyterians after 85 years
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June 16, 2010
Reformed Women Gather in Grand Rapids
Conference kicks off Uniting General Council of global Reformed bodies
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June 16, 2010
Still time to pledge
Musician asks for pledges to fund CD, pledges percentage to Presbyterian Hunger Program
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June 15, 2010
Old Testament for Everyone author John Goldingay appears on latest edition of WJK Radio
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June 15, 2010
Seattle Presbytery ordains PC(USA)'s first Iranian pastor
Mansour Khajehpour to serve First Church in Fort Scott, Kan.
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June 14, 2010
Spreading the news
Presbytery moderator brings back knowledge gained from stewardship conference
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June 14, 2010
GA committee leadership is complete
18 Assembly Committees will consider business of 219th assembly
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June 11, 2010
Using social media at the General Assembly
From Office of the General Assembly—GA219 Communications Center
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June 11, 2010
Youthful volunteers
COLA calling for youth, youth groups to lend a hand at GA
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June 11, 2010
Notes about people
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June 11, 2010
Passing the torch
Presbyterian ministry in Taiwan equips students for leadership
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June 10, 2010
A test of solidarity
Presbyterian AIDS Network to sponsor free HIV tests at GA, hopes to raise awareness, reduce stigma
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June 10, 2010
Moderators and vice moderators chosen for 18 committees
From Office of the General Assembly—GA219 Communications Center
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June 10, 2010
Clare Lewis named publisher of Congregational Ministries Publishing
Appointment furthers implantation of CMP’s revised strategic business plan
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June 10, 2010
Listening to God’s call
New GAMC Deputy Executive Director for Mission seeks to connect churches
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June 9, 2010
Transitions
A monthly column for the PC(USA) by the General Assembly Stated Clerk
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June 9, 2010
Hopes for the 219th General Assembly (2010)
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—GA219 Communications Center
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June 9, 2010
University of Dubuque pulls back SJC campus offer
Two years of talks fail to produce agreement for a ‘satellite’ school
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June 9, 2010
Horseback evangelism
Oklahoma pastor prefers the range to his desk
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June 8, 2010
SDOP disburses more than $260,000 to 14 self-help projects in the U.S.
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Self-Development of People (SDOP)
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June 8, 2010
Peace of Kake
20 members then and now, Alaska village church readies centennial celebration
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June 7, 2010
Louisville Seminary calls new leader
Austin Seminary's academic dean to serve as ninth president
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June 7, 2010
Faith-based groups, including PDA, respond to Tennessee flooding
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June 4, 2010
Wade in the water
Images, power of water flow through Multicultural Church conference
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June 3, 2010
At sea with 'The Presbyterian Navy'
'Princeton Hall' keeps alive the history of PC(USA) Alaskan boat ministry
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June 3, 2010
'Change is coming'
11th Multicultural Church Conference focuses on deepening faith, widening culture
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June 2, 2010
Broadening the call
New residency program matches new pastors, small congregations
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June 2, 2010
Stated Clerk issues statement on Gaza blockade incident
"We pray that the day for peace will come quickly"
From Office of the General Assembly—Presbyterian News Service
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June 1, 2010
Moderator reflects on time in Haiti
Poverty runs deeper than recent earthquake, says Reyes-Chow
From Office of the General Assembly—Presbyterian News Service