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Reconciliation is at the heart of Christian faith. It is arguably the most radical and transforming work done by God and practiced in our own lives. In 2 Corinthians 5:19 the apostle Paul teaches us that through Christ, God was “reconciling the world to himself” and calls us to a ministry of reconciliation with each other. But what does reconciliation mean? Does it mean we forgive and forget? Or convince others that we are right? Ministry Of Reconciliation, Presbyterian Church Usa, Forgive And Forget, Outreach, Christian Faith, Forgiveness, Mission, Paul, Relationship

Ministry Of Reconciliation

Presbyterian Church Usa

Forgive And Forget

Christian Faith

Reconciliation is at the heart of Christian faith. It is arguably the most radical and transforming work done by God and practiced in our own lives. In 2 Corinthians 5:19 the apostle Paul teaches us that through Christ, God was “reconciling the world to himself” and calls us to a ministry of reconciliation with each other. But what does reconciliation mean? Does it mean we forgive and forget? Or convince others that we are right?

The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened. —Matthew 13:33 Leaven, Kingdom Of Heaven, Yeast, Matthews, Flour, Seasons, Woman

Kingdom Of Heaven

The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened. —Matthew 13:33

The ministries of Compassion, Peace and Justice are hopeful for change through the love and power of Jesus Christ. Ministry, Compassion, Jesus Christ, Change, Power

The ministries of Compassion, Peace and Justice are hopeful for change through the love and power of Jesus Christ.

Mission partners from the Presbytery of Long Island and Güines Church in Cuba… Island Nations, Broken Relationships, American Presidents, Barack Obama, Jail, Cuba, Borders, Acting

Broken Relationships

American Presidents

Mission partners from the Presbytery of Long Island and Güines Church in Cuba…

Ethiopian people work together to build a new church. More than half of the… Ethiopian People, People Working Together, Around The Worlds, Half, Letting Go

Ethiopian People

People Working Together

Around The Worlds

Ethiopian people work together to build a new church. More than half of the…

Presbyterian participants at the 59th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women marched on International Women's Day, March 8, to call world leaders to step up efforts to achieve gender equality. Gender Equality, Leadership Development, World Leaders, United Nations, Women Supporting Women, Ladies Day, Young Adult

Gender Equality

Leadership Development

Women Supporting Women

Presbyterian participants at the 59th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women marched on International Women's Day, March 8, to call world leaders to step up efforts to achieve gender equality.

Support peace builders Shelvis and Nancy Smith-Mather in South Sudan and other mission co-workers. Give now and your gift’s impact doubles. Financial Gift, Nancy Smith, Global Work, Mather, Partners, The Globe, Relationships

Support peace builders Shelvis and Nancy Smith-Mather in South Sudan and other mission co-workers. Give now and your gift’s impact doubles.

On Becoming an HIV/AIDS Competent Church and Church Leader Hiv Aids, Launch Party, Competence, Leader, Religion, Spiritual

On Becoming an HIV/AIDS Competent Church and Church Leader

National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths is October 21. Fun Bowling, Becoming A Foster Parent, Child Protective Services, Foster Care Adoption, Riverside County, Foster Parenting, Parenting Tips, Happy Kids

Becoming A Foster Parent

Child Protective Services

Foster Care Adoption

Riverside County

Foster Parenting

National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths is October 21.

UKirk.org is a home to professionals working in the dynamic community of campus ministry on behalf of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Our members serve the vital role of supporting higher education students in their connection to the living faith in Jesus Christ. Liberal Arts, Higher Education, Campus, Dynamic, Role, Members

Higher Education

UKirk.org is a home to professionals working in the dynamic community of campus ministry on behalf of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Our members serve the vital role of supporting higher education students in their connection to the living faith in Jesus Christ.

Subscribe to the Racial Ethnic Torch Racial, Subscribe, Empowerment, Ethnic, Development, Baseball Cards

Subscribe to the Racial Ethnic Torch

Seminario de Desarrollo Pastoral Hispano #35 Ministry Ideas, Seminary, Equity, Supportive, Learning, Women

Seminario de Desarrollo Pastoral Hispano #35

Creating a vision for educational ministries Encouraging Verses, Organizing, Organization, Kids Ministry, Missions, Charity, Prayers, Youth

Encouraging Verses

Creating a vision for educational ministries

Evangelism Sunday 2012 Christian Devotions, Evangelism, Cove, Worship, Sunday, Community

Christian Devotions

Evangelism Sunday 2012

Special Days and Emphases Human life in community reflects a variety of rhythms which also affect Christian worship. Among these are the annual cycles of civic, agricultural, school, and business life; special times of family remembrance and celebration; and the patterns of a variety of cultural expressions, commemorations, and events. Christians, Emphasis, Rhythms, Civic, Remembrance, Wood Carving, Special Day

Special Days and Emphases Human life in community reflects a variety of rhythms which also affect Christian worship. Among these are the annual cycles of civic, agricultural, school, and business life; special times of family remembrance and celebration; and the patterns of a variety of cultural expressions, commemorations, and events.

Heavenly Father

Path of Peace Throughout A Season of Peace (September 9 – October 7) subscribe to this daily email of reflections and prayer, based upon The Biblical Witness to Peacemaking, to guide your journey as a peacemaker, a child of God.

The Academy for Missional Preaching is a two-year academy for a select group of pastors in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Sponsored by the Office of Theology and Worship, this academy takes the situations facing most preachers today seriously without compromising a commitment to biblical preaching. Clergy, Preacher, Theology, Commitment, Academy, Seriously

The Academy for Missional Preaching is a two-year academy for a select group of pastors in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Sponsored by the Office of Theology and Worship, this academy takes the situations facing most preachers today seriously without compromising a commitment to biblical preaching.

Use mission co-worker prayer cards and make the P.L.E.D.G.E. Most of the nearly 200 mission co-workers who serve in more than 50 countries around the world have prayer cards you can order for free. Use them to learn about their ministries and the global partners with whom they serve, and pray for them regularly. Countries Around The World, Prayer Cards, Pledge, Worker

Countries Around The World

Use mission co-worker prayer cards and make the P.L.E.D.G.E. Most of the nearly 200 mission co-workers who serve in more than 50 countries around the world have prayer cards you can order for free. Use them to learn about their ministries and the global partners with whom they serve, and pray for them regularly.

In September 2010, when the General Assembly Mission Council boldly commissioned six recent seminary graduates to serve small congregations through the For Such a Time as This program, only God could have envisioned the lives that would be changed and the hope that would be renewed. Council, Resident, Serve, September

In September 2010, when the General Assembly Mission Council boldly commissioned six recent seminary graduates to serve small congregations through the For Such a Time as This program, only God could have envisioned the lives that would be changed and the hope that would be renewed.

Ministry Of Education

Religious Education

Reformed Theology

Human Development

Christian educators are persons called by God to a ministry of education who demonstrate their faith in and love for Jesus Christ, are dedicated to the life of faith and are serious in purpose, honest in character and joyful in service. It is expected that Christian educators be persons with skills and training in biblical interpretation, Reformed theology, human development, religious education theory and practice, and the polity, programs and mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

The purpose of Racial Ethnic Young Women Together (REYWT) is to be a nationally structured network of racial ethnic young women whose leadership will reflect the diversity of today’s church and who will develop and provide resources that support our goal of becoming a vital and recognizable constituency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Women Gathering, Diversity, Young Women, Gathered, Leadership, Goal

Women Gathering

The purpose of Racial Ethnic Young Women Together (REYWT) is to be a nationally structured network of racial ethnic young women whose leadership will reflect the diversity of today’s church and who will develop and provide resources that support our goal of becoming a vital and recognizable constituency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Your generous support of the 2012 Birthday Offering will have a life-changing impact. Through the Birthday Offering, Presbyterian Women will financially and prayerfully support the work of a solar energy project In Arkansas and Haiti, the construction of a gymnasium for Romanian orphans, and the rescue and rehabilitation of young girls in the Atlanta area who are victims of sex trafficking. Learn about these projects and what your donation will provide. Solar Energy Projects, Sex Trafficking, Haiti, Life Changing, Arkansas, Young Girls, Victims

Solar Energy Projects

Sex Trafficking

Your generous support of the 2012 Birthday Offering will have a life-changing impact. Through the Birthday Offering, Presbyterian Women will financially and prayerfully support the work of a solar energy project In Arkansas and Haiti, the construction of a gymnasium for Romanian orphans, and the rescue and rehabilitation of young girls in the Atlanta area who are victims of sex trafficking. Learn about these projects and what your donation will provide.

The Native American Congregational Support Office’s purpose is to enable the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to respond to Native American congregational issues, enable Native American Presbyterians to participate actively in the mission of the PC(USA), facilitate the church's task of evangelism and leadership development and serve as a liaison to ecumenical and denominational entities in relation to issues affecting Native American Presbyterian churches and chapels. Quaint, Elaborate, Task, Native American

Native American

The Native American Congregational Support Office’s purpose is to enable the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to respond to Native American congregational issues, enable Native American Presbyterians to participate actively in the mission of the PC(USA), facilitate the church's task of evangelism and leadership development and serve as a liaison to ecumenical and denominational entities in relation to issues affecting Native American Presbyterian churches and chapels.

Korean American congregations are vital, visible and growing part of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). They are the second largest racial ethnic constituency group after black congregations. There were about 20 Korean Presbyterian congregations in early 1970 which had grown to 430 congregations with 55,000 members in 2010. Korean American, Two By Two, Growing

Korean American

Korean American congregations are vital, visible and growing part of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). They are the second largest racial ethnic constituency group after black congregations. There were about 20 Korean Presbyterian congregations in early 1970 which had grown to 430 congregations with 55,000 members in 2010.

Presbyterian Middle Eastern Americans trace the origin of their faith to the apostolic age and their Reformed roots to Presbyterian missions in the Middle East in the 19th Century. There are currently more than 50 Middle Eastern Presbyterian congregations and fellowships in the United States worshiping in the Arabic, Armenian, Assyrian and Farsi languages. Armenian History, Medieval Times, Farsi, Middle Ages, Middle Eastern, Languages

Armenian History

Presbyterian Middle Eastern Americans trace the origin of their faith to the apostolic age and their Reformed roots to Presbyterian missions in the Middle East in the 19th Century. There are currently more than 50 Middle Eastern Presbyterian congregations and fellowships in the United States worshiping in the Arabic, Armenian, Assyrian and Farsi languages.