It’s DACA’s 7th birthday! On June 15, 2012, President Obama and the U.S. government passed DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, changing the lives of hundreds of thousands of undocumented students and young adults for the better. Please see the…
Pacific Presbytery has been on the sending and receiving ends of disaster relief. For decades, Pacific Presbytery has received support from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance in times of fires, shootings and humanitarian crises. For almost fifteen years, in partnership with the…
How Your Gift Impacts Southern California The PC(USA) is a connectional church. The One Great Hour of Sharing offering that we collect each year at Palm Sunday/Easter comes back to us here in Southern California in the form of disaster relief, response…
Monday 2/25/19, we met with local pastors of churches who were operating shelters – including Pastora Zaida (Four Square), Pastor Jose Antonio Altamirana (Baptist), Pastor Jose Moreno (Nazerne), Pastora Lupita (Disciples of Christ), Pastor Arturo Gonzalez (UMC Mexico). Organizer Sam…
Buddy Dee Monahan, 52 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on March 27, 2018 in Odessa, TX. Memorial services will be held at Wednesday, April 11, 2019 at 10:00 am at Mountain Fork Presbyterian Church, Eagletown, OK with the Rev. Cecil…
$500 grants help churches digitize vital records by Presbyterian Historical Society | Special to Presbyterian News Service LOUISVILLE — The Presbyterian Historical Society has announced seven Heritage Preservation Grants to PC(USA) congregations in 2019. The winners come from six states…
Article by Rich Copley | Presbyterian News Service Worshipers took part in La Posada Sin Fronteras on the United States side of the U.S.-Mexico border at San Diego. (Photo by Walt Johnston) LOUISVILLE — For 25 years, Christians have gathered…
Presbyterian churches begin filing statistical reports Article by Rick Jones | Office of the General Assembly Communications – January 16, 2019 It’s statistics season for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Each January, churches throughout the denomination begin filling out forms that will…
‘God never tires of creating something new!’ By Doug Tilton | Special to Presbyterian News Service African partners gather around the table for a World Mission consultation held in Nairobi, Kenya, in November. (Photo courtesy of the Rev. Debbie Braaksma)…
