the 222nd General Assembly of our National PCUSA
This week marks the beginning of the 222nd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) taking place in Portland, Oregon from June 18th – 25th. The General Assembly consists of … Continue reading
Rest in Peace: Philip Prasad
We learned that Phlip Prasad died this past Saturday, June 4th. Philip Prasad was born an untouchable, a Dalit, in India.To be an untouchable means that one is consigned from … Continue reading
Celebrating the Life of Verna Murray
A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE AND WITNESS OF VERNA MURRAY 1917 – 2016 Offered on the Occasion of Her Memorial Service, Sunday, June 5th, 2016, Celebrated at her home church, … Continue reading
Presbyteri-What? Class 6: Putting it all together
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER. Why are you Presbyterian? What does it mean that we, as a church community, are? Before we answer that question, let’s refresh our memory on … Continue reading
Presbyter-What? Session 4
Class 4 :: May 1, 2016 :: “Worship” WORSHIP. It’s what we call our work together on Sunday morning. And it’s also what we can call every moment of … Continue reading
Presbyteri-What? Session 3
POLITY is the system of rules, based upon collective beliefs and shared values that govern an association or group of people. The way that we organize ourselves as … Continue reading
Presbyteri-What? Class 2 resources
THEOLOGY – means the study of (-ology in Greek) God (theos in Greek). It’s how we think and talk about God – based upon scripture, life experience, Christian tradition and … Continue reading
Presbyteri-What? Class 1 Resources
April 10, 2016 – 9:30-10:15 am @ CAPC Oakland SESSION 1: The Reformation: our rebirthing of church as re-formed disciples from a protest movement: Our church tradition – Presbyterian (USA) – comes … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016
Mark 16:1-8 Easter. Holy yet hallmarked, bewildering and baffling, yet quite clear, we celebrate it with symbols of new life: butterflies, lambs chicks and eggs, mutated into pink marshmallowed Peeps … Continue reading
Maundy Thursday 2016 Audio-Devotion
For a lectio divina styled devotional, along with sacred music, for today CLICK on THIS Maundy Thursday LINK.
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