PresbyTel answers your questions about the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

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Many questions are answered within 24 to 48 hours. If you need quicker, personalized service, you may contact one of our PresbyTel consultants at (800) 872-3283, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.

Presbyterian 101: A general guide to facts about the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

What is distinctive about Presbyterian Church? From where do Presbyterians trace their history? Where do Presbyterians stand on social issues?

Learn the answers to these questions and more by exploring the Presbyterian 101 Web site.

What Presbyterians Believe

from Presbyterians Today Magazine

Helping readers understand the distinctive beliefs and practices of Presbyterians has been an important part of the mission of Presbyterians Today. This ongoing series of articles explores the Biblical and theological foundations of our faith.

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Most of the topics listed here are those we consider likely to be of current or recent interest to Presbyterians. Others are less timely but are included because of their continued relevance or historical importance. We update the list periodically to reflect new developments and eliminate outdated and/or erroneous information.

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What is PresbyTel?

PresbyTel is the general information service of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)., a storehouse of knowledge that can be accessed by church members, pastors, presbyteries, synods and all others who need answers or are merely curious. Some may call us the "Help Center" or "Reference Desk" with a personal touch.

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