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In the Aftermath of Two Mass Shootings This Week

Response from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) From Stated Clerk Gradye Parsons and Presbyterian Mission Agency Executive Director Linda Valentine; Pictured above: Sculpture of Rachel weeping for her lost children   Also be sure to read Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo’s sermon, “Hope … Continue reading

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Glimpses of Creative Resistance: Eco-Stewards

Eco-Stewards: a Christian community of young adults responding to God’s call through applied eco-stewardship. By Rob Mark   View and Print as PDF.   Sometimes, upon waking, the weight of a wounded planet is palpable. We are beset by extreme … Continue reading

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‘Without You’ Flash Mob of Presbyterians

Last Friday, various staff members of the Presbyterian Mission Agency decided to surprise everyone on Staff Development Day with a flash mob! Just about two weeks prior, Abbi Heimach (who works with the Young Adult Catalyst office and has been … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: Young Adult Editorial Team

How would you like to help create a space for young adults to share their visions for the church, their faith experiences, and the creative and innovative ways young people are already doing church? Apply today to be a part … Continue reading

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