Presbytery of Philadelphia

A Prayer for Our Nation from the Presbytery Leadership - https://mailchi.mp//prayer-for-our-nation-presbytery-leade

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Reminder, Pre-Presbytery Conversation on Anti-Racism as Formation & Discipleship with Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo. Tomorrow, at Noon! http://ow.ly/cEg150DcBkM

January 23, 2021 Materials for the Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of Philadelphia - https://mailchi.mp/pr/stated-meeting-matrerials-jan-23-2021

Bethel's MLK Day of service had a host of volunteers to light up the corner of 19th &York Sts., providing food, books, and clothing. Elders asked community members how MLK challenges them to improve the life of their community? How will you respond? #MLKDayofService #PCUSA

"Despite modern melodies, Mary was more fierce than frail...Each subtle and extravagant act of loving kindness we offer harmonizes with Mary’s soulful lyric and magnifies the Lord in remembrance of God’s mercy." In this third week of Advent, view reflections from our Associate Presbyter, Rev. Greg Klimovitz. http://ow.ly/DStC50CIZ8h... Written word also available here: https://presbyphl.org/marys-deep-breath-and-fierce-resilie/

Did you miss last week's Conversation at the Well. Listen to latest episode of PresbySpeak: Gospel Possibilities & Congregational Vitality. Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com//gospel-possibilities-and-congregat iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com//gospel-possibili/id1480874903

The Social Justice Committee of Wayne Presbyterian Church Wayne PA coordinated this Memorial to the Lost in partnership with Heeding God’s Call, raising awareness of the lives lost to gun violence. #picturesofhopephl http://ow.ly/7wgo50CIYrf

Presbytery of Philadelphia E-News December 11, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp//presbytery-of-philadelphia-e-news-dece This week's E-news features Reflections for the Third Sunday in Advent by Rev. Greg Klimovitz, the 2021 Baker Trust grant resource, the PCUSA Statistics now open, NextChurch gathering, and other resources

This Sunday was Reformation Sunday. Check out the resources, media links, music, and more offered by our friends at the Presbyterian Historical Society. http://ow.ly/kVro50C05ld

The online Statistical reporting site of the PC(USA) for 2020 Year End Reporting is now open! Click below for info and links to our denominations’ statistical reporting site. https://presbyphl.org/statistical-reporting-is-open/

Did You Know: The 2021 NEXTChurch National Gathering is being offered free of charge and completely virtual! The Live-streamed event will take place March 5-7, Breaking, Blessing, Building: A Call for the Common Good. http://ow.ly/UBtS50CH5rR

Are you caught up on our latest episodes of PresbySpeak? Check out the playlist of our series, Conversations at the Well. Share with your congregation. http://ow.ly/OvTR50C04y7

Did you miss Wednesday’s webinar with Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove at the Pittsburgh Seminary Race & God’s Mission Webinar? Download available here: https://www.pts.edu/wmi-conference #WMIRaceandMission

On this Sunday, we give thanks and pray for the witness of the following congregations and their elders, deacons, and pastors: Olney, T.M. Thomas, and Christ's South Philadelphia Presbyterian Churches.

The Synod of the Trinity Assembly begins tomorrow and continues through Tuesday. On Monday at 2 p.m. Co-Moderators of the 224th General Assembly, Elona Street-Stewart and Rev. Gregory Bentley, will keynote and speak about the Matthew 25 initiative. Check out the Assembly LIVE here: https://youtu.be/40bXGKNdY8I

Presbytery of Philadelphia E-News October 23, 2020 - https://mailchi.mp//presbytery-of-philadelphia-e-news-octo This week's E-news features our Annual Fall Fest Workshops, our next Stated Meeting of the Presbytery, denominational events, and local events around the Presbytery.

"That was the best boundary training I've attended...I especially appreciated hearing her name the numerous pressures and angles that make clergy boundaries complicated and the complexities of the different kinds of power clergy may/may not have. (rev. Kari Olson) Register TODAY for the final option for the required Boundaries Training, Tuesday, October 27th. http://ow.ly/OnUZ50C03Sd

This Sunday, Thomas M. Thomas Presbyterian Church invites you to attend their Annual Women’s Day Service via Zoom. Special guest preacher will be Rev. Dr. Marsha Snulligan Haney, Honorably Retired. Rev. Dr. Snulligan Haney is a PCUSA Minister, Retired Professor of Missiology and Religions of the World, and Director of Ministry Program at the Interdenominational Theological Center. https://presbyphl.org//thomas-m-thomas-annual-womens-day-/