Sample Application Form for 2020 Vision Team
See the guidance from the 206th General Assembly (1994) regarding mission “…in the newly Independent states of the former Soviet Union.”
Find five actions for Asian congregations in the PC(USA)
Seven helpful tips on best practices in maintaining a diverse workforce, provided by the Diversity in Leadership Network.
A Ministry with and For Veterans by the Rev. Tom Williams.
Instruction guide for completing the Ministry Discernment Profile (05/02/2024)
The Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) serves the prophetic calling of the whole Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) by providing the General Assembly with careful studies of pressing moral challenges, media for discussion and discernment of Christian responsibilities, and policy recommendations for faithful action.
Advisory Handbook for Councils for the Development of Policies and Procedures as required by the Form of Government
The latest revision is identifiable by the date "July 2023" and "Release 3.0" on the cover and copyright pages. The handbook provides moderators, presbytery staff, and applicants with an overview of the process and resources, its intentions and goals.
Events in early 2020 around Covid-19 (coronavirus) have prompted some congregations to voluntarily close for worship. As the governmental responses shift from hour-to-hour, it is possible that congregations and mid councils will find themselves within governmentally required containment zones within which the government requires that all businesses, schools, and places of worship close for a particular time. Questions about ongoing congregational mission and ministry arise.