30 years ago — March 13, 1989 “Healing, hope and community are recurring themes in the conversation of members of the Committee..
The newsletter for a church in Ohio announced: “The youth group will present Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in the church fellowship hall..
The Outreach Foundation in Franklin, Tennessee, has put together a Leadership Training Center in Tete Province in Mozambique. This is serving to..
Seven years ago, after a year-long discernment process, a number of us started tutoring at a nearby public school. Within a year,..
20 years ago — February 1, 1999 “‘What does the Lord require of you?’ Micah stated that a relationship with God depends..
Highland Presbyterian Church — Maryville, Tennessee Highland Presbyterian, which was founded by Maryville College students 65 years ago, is a small church with..
At a church in New York, the young people participate in a church basketball league. A recent announcement read: “Our basketball team..
Lynn and Sharon Kandel are mission workers with the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan. They’ve had travel difficulties with many postponements, and..
10 years ago — January 19, 2009 “Some convergences of timing … reflect little more than a coincidence. That an African-American would..
First Presbyterian Church — Donalsonville, Georgia Since 1898, Presbyterians in Donalsonville, Georgia, have been striving to be faithful to the great commandment and..
A young Presbyterian lass in Iowa was among some middle school students asked to write about a biblical character. She chose Noah...
Ruth Brown, a Presbyterian mission worker, has a new position in Zimbabwe. She is an adviser to a committee that the synod..
70 years ago — January 17, 1949 Peter Marshall, Presbyterian minister and pastor of New York Avenue Church in Washington, D.C., was..
Westminster By-The-Sea Presbyterian Church — Daytona Beach Shores, Florida After reading Leslie Scanlon’s article about churches responding to the opioid epidemic (“Addiction and..
In South Dakota, a Presbyterian newsletter announced: “Our pastor will preach his farewell message Sunday, and since it’s near Christmas the choir..
The Presbyterian Church of the Suislaw in Florence, Oregon, observes the holidays. But once a month they keep things from getting dull..
60 years ago — December 8, 1958 In November 1957 a group of Atlanta ministers signed a statement dealing with integration and..
Community of Pilgrims Presbyterian Fellowship — Portland, Oregon Much attention this past summer was given to the plight of adults crossing our..
Presbyterian churches send out all kinds of reminders when it is time to donate funds for Christmas poinsettias or Easter lilies. Some..
Pan American Presbyterian School in Kingsville, Texas, educates many students from Mexico including children of very low-paid Presbyterian preachers. One youth, Joshua..
Rutgers Presbyterian Church — New York City Mayada Anjari came to the U.S. as a Syrian refugee and is building a new..
A young Presbyterian lass asked her grandmother, “Are you glad you’re having another birthday?” And Granny answered, “Oh yes, birthdays are good..
The Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship has Bible schools in refugee camps in neighboring countries to South Sudan. Many are fleeing from that country..
40 years ago — November 6, 1978 As almost every Presbyterian knows, our denomination is made up predominantly of smaller congregations. Without..
Clear Lake Presbyterian Church — Houston The devastation of Hurricane Harvey is still felt all over Houston, where thousands of flooded homes..
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