Reports and study guides
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Hosea: The Prophecy of a Husband Father
From General Assembly Mission Council—Men of the Church
Men of the Church in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) provides 13 bible studies to aid congregations in this area of ministry. Each study is inspired by a book of the Bible and includes seven sessions for open discussion.
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"Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice" study guide
From General Assembly Mission Council—Environmental Ministries
A study guide to accompany the DVD "Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice"
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10 Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving for the Roma
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Women
In April 2011, members of Presbyterian Women joined their voices with others around the world who are concerned with justice for the Roma, who are marginalized throughout Europe. Presbyterian Women published a 10-day prayer and study guide to lead up to International Day of the Roma. Although the 10 days of coordinated prayer and study are over, the resource contains useful information and moving prayers about the Roma.
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10 Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving for the Roma, 2012
From General Assembly Mission Council—Presbyterian Women
In 2012, Presbyterian Women will join their voices with others around the world who are concerned with justice for the Roma, who are marginalized throughout Europe.
Presbyterian Women and Presbyterian World Mission have created this 10-day prayer and study guide to lead up to International Day of the Roma, celebrated on April 8. Beginning March 29, use this booklet to learn about the issues affecting Roma in Europe and offer prayers for change. Each day is dated for your convenience, but the booklet is timeless, so use it at any time of the year to learn more about the Romani ...
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1st Thessalonians: a Seven-Session Bible Study for Men
From General Assembly Mission Council—Men of the Church
By John C. Purdy
Men of the Church in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) provides 11 New Testament Bible studies to aid congregations. Each study is inspired by a book of the Bible and includes seven sessions for open discussion.
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2005 Clerk's Annual Questionnaire
From General Assembly Mission Council—Research Services
The 2005 form included questions in the following areas: Congregational growth goals, Guest preachers, Finances (loans, investments, bequests). For 2005, leaders of two-thirds of congregations (64%) responded. Two-thirds of responses (67%) were received via a Web-based survey. The remaining responses were received on printed surveys.
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2005–2008 Miscellaneous Information - Statistics
From Office of the General Assembly—Communication, Development, and Technology
The median presbytery has a membership of 10,081 persons. The average presbytery consists of 124 ministers, 62 churches, and 9 candidates. The ten presbyteries with the largest membership arranged in descending order.
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2005–2008 Summary of Receipts and Expenditures
From Office of the General Assembly—Communication, Development, and Technology
2005–2008 Summary of Receipts and Expenditures
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2006 Clerk's Annual Questionnaire
From General Assembly Mission Council—Research Services
The 2006 form included questions in the following areas: social witness ministries (housing, hunger, justice, peacemaking), socially responsible investing, guest preachers and finances (loans, investments, bequests). For 2006, leaders of two-thirds of congregations (64%) responded. Two-thirds of responses (67%) were received via a Web-based version of the survey. The remaining responses were received on printed surveys.
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2006 SDOP-funded projects
From General Assembly Mission Council—Self-Development of People (SDOP)
See a list of projects funded by Self-Development of People in 2006.