Reports and study guides
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Situation Report Update - Pakistan humanitarian response June 25, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
PDA response to ongoing violence in Pakistan between Pakistan’s military and the Taliban rebels has displaced more than 3.5 million people.
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Situation Report Update - Timnath, Colorado, Church Explosion September 2, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
A fire, likely caused by a gas-line eruption, burned the back end and portions of the basement of the historic Timnath Presbyterian Church in Timnath, Colorado.
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Situation Report Update - Western New York Flooding, September 2, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Heavy rains struck the area south of Buffalo, New York, the weekend of August 7, 2009. The rain, coupled with the already saturated ground, caused heavy flooding in portions of Western New York.
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Situation Report Update Haiti March 9, 2010
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Recovery efforts by Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) and our partners continue in the wake of the January 12 quake that is believed to have killed at least 230,000 in Haiti.
An update on the global humanitarian effort in response to the January 12, 2010, earthquake that devastated Haiti.
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Situation Report Update Indonesia – Earthquake, October 6, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
PDA and partner response to a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the western Indonesian island of Sumatra on September 30, 2009.
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Situation Report Update Samoan Tsunami October 8, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) response to the tsunami in Samoa as a member of ACT (Action by Churches Together ) International.
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Situation report - Pakistan humanitarian response, May 12, 2009
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Fighting between the Pakistan Army and Taliban in the northwest of Pakistan has intensified in an area where as many as 500,000 civilians have been displaced since October 2008.
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Situation report update - Pakistan humanitarian response, July 15, 2010
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
PDA continues to respond to millions who remain displaced by fighting between army and Taliban forces, which began in early May.
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Song of Solomon: A Lover's Manual
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Men of the Church
By David Ray Lewis
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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Standing in Solidarity
From Office of the General Assembly—Constitutional Services
What action did the 219th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) take regarding holding national church-wide meetings?
The 219th General Assembly (2010) adopted a resolution entitled A Call to Stand with Immigrant Presbyterians in Their Hour of Need, which called for the national church to refrain from holding church-wide gatherings in states with legislation “like Arizona’s SB 1070.” The stated purpose of the resolution was to avoid asking Presbyterians to travel to states where a person’s outward appearance or characteristics might subject them to
harassment due to legislation “similar to Arizona Law SB1070.”
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