Yenny Delgado es psicóloga y teóloga pública. Ella dice que su ministerio se enfoca en las intersecciones de la psicología, la teología, el género y mucho sobre la etnia, porque es lo que ella es como persona.
Yenny Delgado is a psychologist and public theologian. She says she her ministry focuses on intersections of psychology, theology, gender, and a lot about ethnicity — because it is who she is as a person.
As Latinx communities in the United States and abroad experienced the surging impacts of climate change, particularly Hurricane Maria’s devastating blow to Puerto Rico in 2017, Presbyterian churches in those communities began to explore how they could address the growing crisis.
Tech-savvy Hispanic/Latino-a ministers created 60 devotional videos to comfort, bring hope and reassure viewers that even in a pandemic God still cares.
The Rev. Dr. James Reese, now approaching the 70th anniversary of his ordination in the Presbyterian Church, believes learning about stewardship is a cross-cultural exercise. He asserts approaches to charitable giving, especially in the context of the church, are formed by a community ethos — and he has the data to back it up.
The Rev. Dr. Hector Rodriguez, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) mission associate for Hispanic / Latino-a Congregational Support, has authored the new book “Reflexiones acerca de la salud de la iglesia” (Reflections on the health of the church), a series of compiled observations and recommendations to church leaders from his career as a pastor and mentor in the Presbyterian Church.
El Rev. Dr. Antonio Aja, moderador del Caucus Hispano Latino, ha enviado una nota, felicitando el nombramiento de Tony De La Rosa como director ejecutivo interino de la Agencia Presbiteriana de Misión.
The Rev. Dr. Antonio Aja, moderator of the National Hispanic/Latino Presbyterian Caucus, has issued a congratulatory note on the appointment of Tony De La Rosa as the interim executive director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency.
Associate Marissa Galvan-Valle of Resources and Relationships in Theology, Worship and Education says she was “ecstatically happy” when she heard the news that Ayudas Litúrgicas – weekly liturgical helps in Spanish – is one of the most popular resources on the General Assembly Mission Council website. “It was so nice seeing Spanish-language words on that list,” says Galvan-Valle. “When I started doing this work I was sending these resources to a specific list, and the liturgical helps were not on the website. It makes me feel like we are contributing to the whole church.”
Imagine moving your family to a strange land where you don’t speak the language and don’t know the customs. And then imagine not being able to find a friendly face.