Since gaining its independence, South Sudan has been embroiled in a violent civil war that has deepened ethnic divides. Presbyterians are collaborating with church partners on a peace-building initiative.https://www.presbyterianmission.org/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=resources
The Peace & Global Witness Offering sponsors visits by international peacemakers to congregations that are interested. Learn how these visits inspired one congregation
The Peace & Global Witness Offering works to end suffering and violence, both here in our community and around the world.
Every level of the PC(USA) is working together to make a difference for those displace by violence.
This guide will walk you through available resources and some effective ways for participation in, and celebration of the Pentecost Offering. But this guide is just a start, you know how to motivate your congregation. We encourage you to add your own ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm to help increase awareness and giving in your congregation.
First Presbyterian’s Pentecost Offering is another example of its good-heartedness. Through the Offering, the church helps youth, young adults, and at-risk children in its own community and also reaches out across the country through ministries of the national church that serve children, youth, and young adults.
At Parkway Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas, worshipers on Pentecost Sunday are urged to seek a Spirit-filled common life that will permeate the congregation’s mission and ministries.
Andy is among thousands of YAVs whose lives have been forever changed by their year of service. Through your gifts to the Pentecost Offering, you are helping to change lives and prepare leaders.
Each year, Christians are invited to join in a prayer for peace and reunification of the Korean Peninsula. Prepared by the National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) and the Korean Christian Federation (KCF), the prayer is traditionally used on the Sunday before Aug. 15 every year.
For those who see no way out, the Jinishian Memorial Program works to provide opportunities. We help people to flourish, to restore their dignity, and to find a way across the obstacles separating them from a full life. Your gifts become a bridge for struggling Armenian communities to discover their own gifts and purpose. As partners, we’re getting at the roots of poverty, building up farms, businesses, health and faith. Local teams see this impact every day. We hope you'll share these stories with as much pride as we do.