A prayer for the start of the 2021 school year. Presbyterian camp land in Oklahoma returned to Cherokee Nation On paper, this might have seemed like a straightforward property transaction: On June 23, Cherokee Nation acquired about 200 acres. Thanks to this week’s guest writer! Gail Henderson-Belsito is the associate minister at Caldwell Presbyterian Church. 23rd Sunday after Pentecost - OctoDeuteronomy 6:1-9. Report released today calls for reconfiguration in structure and ethos of the Presbyterian Mission Agency The Coordinating Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board voted by Zoom Sept. “We are in an imagination battle,” writes adrienne maree brown in her book “Emergent Strategy: Shaping. At that Assembly, the former United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America adopted… The 20 Assemblies will be held in Pittsburgh and Detroit, respectively.The Assembly last met in Portland in 1967. The decision will be made by the upcoming 219th General Assembly, July 3-10 in Minneapolis. COGA recommends Portland as site for 2016 GA. Let Justice Roll, a national coalition of faith, community, labor, and business organizations, will held Living Wage events the weekend of Jan 10-11, and plan another on the Martin Luther King holiday weekend as part of the “$10 in 2010” campaign and in support of state and local living… Faith leaders call for raising minimum wage. Marc Lewis, PPC president and publisher-elect, said, "These changes are intended to recognize achievement and to align staff in roles… LOUISVILLE - The Presbyterian Publishing Corporation (PPC), official denominational publisher of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has announced changes in roles for several staff, most of which are effective immediately. Following the awarding of the grant, the organization must submit a report to RE&WIM detailing how the grant was used.īy Gail Strange, Presbyterian News Service Proposals will be reviewed by a staff team in Racial Equity & Women’s Intercultural Ministries. Applications, proposals and questions should be submitted to: The award is designed to encourage the birth of new proposals by organizations and groups, rather than to support existing leadership, development opportunities and ministries. The Native American Intercultural Congregational Support Office is seeking proposals from organizations and groups impacting communities and creating opportunities for Native Americans. “So now, I believe, the time should be opportune for them to consider the grant as never before.” The malaise of the pandemic has hit Native churches hard,” Porter said. 
“Tribal stipulations about gatherings are much better now and churches are opening all over. “It is our hope that with this support, a lack of resources will not be an obstacle for people with vision to develop ministries and opportunities in Native American communities,” McCallister said.Īccording to Porter, “Tribes are getting back to normal as much as that is possible.” We are looking for proposals that are creative and inventive. We need to support people who are not afraid to fail, and church cultures that will encourage people to take risks to find new ways to succeed.” Tim McCallister, Coordinator for Mission Program Grants & Schools and Colleges Equipping Communities of Color, said, “These grants are being offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency to encourage pioneers, risk-takers and trailblazers. The deadline for submission is June 1.Īward recipients will then be selected, and funds will be disbursed later in 2022.
To qualify for consideration for the award, organizations must complete and submit a written grant application and proposal, Porter said. Irvin Porter, Associate for Native American Intercultural Congregational Support. “We’re now inviting organizations and groups to submit a proposal for the Native American Leadership Fund Awards grant,” said the Rev. The 2022 one-time awards are being made available for education and/or leadership development of Native American Presbyterian leaders or in Native American Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) organizations and communities. (PNS) - Racial Equity & Women’s Intercultural Ministries of the Presbyterian Mission Agency is now accepting grant applications for the Native American Leadership Development Fund Award.
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