This resource on peacemaking within the family presents four areas of family life where peacemaking skills can build self-esteem in family members: 1. Families and Feelings 2. Living in Families and Growing as Individuals 3. Families and Hard Times 4. Families and Celebrations. For each of these four topics, there is a section with background information and a suggested curriculum design for an intergenerational event with faith communities.
Twenty centuries ago, "in the fullness of time," God sent Jesus the Christ. Now there is a special time in history-a season (kairos)- summoning the faith and obedience of God's people. For Christ has gathered and deployed his people around the earth, across political and economic lines, in places of powerfully protected affluence, and among the poorest of the poor. The body of Christ responds to the world's pain with empathy and anguish, one part for another, in our time. But we believe that these times, so full of peril and tragedy for the human family, present a special call …
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National Council of Presbyterian Men Inc. seeks volunteer contributions from the estimated one million men in the Church.
One of the main objectives of this call to mission service in Malawi is to improve the quality of education for the children, including those with special needs, of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian. Additionally, this appointment will serve to encourage the education and empowerment of girls, address violence against girls, and facilitate the retention of girls in school, so that they may share in the socio-economic blessings of a quality education. This ministry has the potential to transform communities through the improvement of educational processes. “God has instilled within me a love for the education of children and …
In his role as regional liaison for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Hery facilitates and seeks to strengthen healthy, missiologically appropriate relationships among entities of the PC (USA) and those of partner denominations and organizations in the region. Hery also supports fellow PC (USA) mission personnel serving in the region through communications, information sharing, guidance, encouragement, and missiological reflection. Though the challenges of economic disparities, rampant poverty and climate change are daunting, Hery views them as opportunities for the Church and larger community to work together to “identify, reinforce, and multiply projects that promote mutual understanding.” He has faith that …
The Presbyterian Association for Community Transformation (PACT) provides spiritual and practical resources for engaging in the prophetic ministry of transformation of communities and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
The Presbyterian Association of Specialized Pastoral Ministries (PASPM) welcomes those involved in institutional chaplaincies, pastoral counseling and other specialized ministries.
A pamphlet describing the Presbyterian Coffee Project.