PNews 6/30/22

Fear is a compelling, controlling power in our lives. Too often, we make decisions in life based in fear instead of trusting the life path we are called to in Jesus Christ. This is not faithful. Faithfulness is living for God in Christ as believers and letting all other controlling powers die. This week join Rev. Brian Wallace and Rev. Ralph Lowe as they discuss fear and its impact on our lives and how we navigate toward compassion, trust, and love.
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You can keep up to date with General Assembly news in a few ways. Our Stated Clerk, Carla Campbell, has written a summary of the first week of the General Assembly, found here. Articles and interviews are available through daily newsletters, social media, GA225 website, and pcusa.org. Get other Assembly news through the Daily Digest sent to your inbox, the GA News page, and several social media platforms.
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More than 200 books and sets are on sale at the PCUSA store. Save 50% on these preaching, worship, and Bible study sets from Connections, Feasting on the Word, Interpretation, and the Old and New Testament for Everyone series. The sale will continue until July 5, 2022.
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The PCUSA is now taking pre-orders for the 2022-2023 calendar. The Presbytery will not be placing a bulk order this year; if you want a calendar you will have to order it from the PCUSA store. It is a 19‐month calendar that contains many planning aids for pastors and other church leaders. Includes lectionary for Sundays and special days, liturgical days, liturgical colors, resource information for PC(USA) programmatic emphases, updated synod, presbytery and Presbyterian Mission Agency staff directories, and color foldout synod/presbytery and world maps.
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On behalf of the Committee on Nominations, we invite you, the Ministers and Sessions of Pittsburgh Presbytery, to recommend one or more candidates for Senior Vice Moderator of Pittsburgh Presbytery for the year 2023. The Senior Vice Moderator will succeed to the office of Moderator of Pittsburgh Presbytery in 2024. We hope that you will prayerfully consider this invitation for candidates. Self-recommendations are in order, so please share this invitation with your congregation. Click “read more” for more information.
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Coffee with Clergy will be taking a summer break for the month of July. Join us again in August!
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