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Preparing the Way for Christmas!
By Rev. Ann Laird Jones   Like all good celestial collision paths, Christmas Eve 2023 brings the incarnational arc as close together as imaginably possible. In the morning on December 24 we wake up to...
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Preparing the Way: Embracing Technology as Pastoral Care
By Rev. Eugenia A. Gamble I never thought it would be like this. When I was unexpectedly thrust into retirement after thirty-five years of pastoral ministry due to complications from what should have...
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Preparing the Way in Youth Ministry
By Althea Jerome   The high school youth in my home church are an inspiration. They enjoy spending time together. They support one another in their school activities, celebrating one another’s accomplishments....
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PDA Prepares the Way for New Starts
Leland Presbyterian Church welcomed four members of the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance National Response Team on Sunday, October 29, as part of a commissioning ceremony for the church’s recently established...
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Preparing the Way for a Life of Service: An Interview with the Rev. Alexandra Hutson
By Rev. Eugenia A. Gamble A child of the Synod of Living Waters, Alexandra Hutson grew up in First Presbyterian Church in Tuscaloosa Alabama. “My family joined FPC when I was seven years old. We were...
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New Worshiping Community
Upon the 2017 closing of Nicholasville Presbyterian Church (Nicholasville, Kentucky), the Presbytery of Transylvania committed to continuing the nearly 200-year ministry of that congregation by establishing...
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Reflections on Caring and Giving
By Rev. Eugenia A. Gamble This resource is intended for personal daily reflection, particularly during the monthpreceding stewardship commitment Sunday. I developed it a couple of years ago at a timemy...