The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) has issued a church-wide letter assuring members of the Presbyterian Church (USA) that “no per capita dollars are being spent for attorney fees or anything related to this case, including the independent investigation.” The letter is referring to the PMAB’s $850,000 investigation into how $100,000 grant was routed from…
Following more than six months of investigation into how funds were routed from the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s 1001 Worshiping Communities area to an outside organization, four employees are “no longer with the Presbyterian Mission Agency,” and one of those four men has already filed a defamation lawsuit against the denomination. During a 4 p.m. (EST)…
Part of the 1001 Worshiping Communities concept of the Presbyterian Church (USA) focuses on establishing places of worship for various racial and immigrant groups. During an Evangelism and Church Growth Plenary session at the third annual Big Tent event in Louisville, Ky., Aug. 2, the formation of such communities was a topic of discussion, focusing…
Developing new ways to form disciples for Jesus Christ and take the Gospel to those who don’t know Him lies at the core of the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s 1001 Worshiping Communities initiative, which has the goal of establishing 1,001 such communities in the next 10 years. The development of such communities was at the forefront…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – If someone was to ride the train in London, England, he or she would hear a polite voice over the speaker system stating “Mind the gap.” That voice, Vera White told those at the Aug. 2 morning worship service at the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s Big Tent, is “reminding you not to trip…