A Word from General Presbyter, Rev. Linda Culbertson To Pastors and Elders of Church in the Presbytery of the Pacific: Grace and Peace be with you and your churches as we journey towards Holy Week. This is traditionally the time that…
To Leaders in the Presbytery of the Pacific: As the delta variant waxes and wanes; as autumn light narrows its focus and fall colors emerge; as uncertainty and unrest drift across our world; may we follow the lead of light in our…
Your Fall Mission ENews 2020 To Leaders in the Presbytery of the Pacific, As the sun wanes into the low light of fall, I will be taking a leave of absence. I will still be working behind-the-scenes on some…
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 50thAnniversary of his Death to finish Dr. King’s work The Poor People’s Campaign: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his death to finish Dr. King’s work As…
Article by Rev. Heidi Worthen Gamble, Mission Catalyst, Pacific Presbytery August 3, 2019: Beautiful day at the U.S./Mexico border in Tijuana, Mexico, with kindred spirits serving migrants seeking asylum. Our interfaith delegation visited the extraordinary work of Al Otro Lado…
According to a July 2019 U.N. Report we are in the worst refugee crisis in history; an unprecedented 70 million people have been forced to flee from their homes around the world. The majority of people at the Southern border are refugees…
Reflections by the Reverend Elizabeth Gibbs-Zehender, Minister Member of the Presbytery of the Pacific I joined Matthew 25 Co-Chairs Pastors Ada & Melvin Valiente and Prof. Robert & Erica Chao Romero on the Matthew 25 sponsored delegation to encounter some…
To Leaders in the Presbytery of the Pacific: At this moment the entire city of Malibu has been evacuated, which is located in the Presbytery of the Pacific. Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, PCUSA’s disaster relief agency, has been alerted and will…
Presbyterians mobilizing to help in Hurricane Michael recovery October 12, 2018 ARTICLE FROM the Presbyterian News Service LOUISVILLE – As news comes in of the devastating effects of Hurricane Michael, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is organizing a response that will help sustain…
IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE MINISTRY YOU ARE INVITED MATTHEW 25/MATEO 25 BI-ANNUAL IMMIGRATION SEMINAR Please consider sending a small team from your church on Saturday, August 25th, in Whittier. This will be a fabulous day of learning about the immigration system and…