Weekly Newsletter

PNews 7/25/24

July 25, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Special Presbytery Meeting – Registration is Open! The Executive Committee received and approved a request from the General Minister Special Nominating Committee to hold a special Presbytery meeting on August 29th @ 10:00 am at the Bethany Presbyterian Church (Bridgeville, …


PNews 7/18/24

July 18, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Special Presbytery Meeting The Executive Committee received and approved a request from the General Minister Special Nominating Committee to hold a special Presbytery meeting on August 29th @ 10:00 am at the Bethany Presbyterian Church (Bridgeville, PA). The purpose of this …


Call to Prayer – 7/11/24

July 11, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Rev. Brian Wallace Associate Minister for Emerging Ministries & Acting Head of Staff Tuesday, July 11, 2024 14 Also, let’s hold on to the confession since we have a great high priest who passed …


PNews 7/11/24

July 11, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Call to Prayer In this week’s Call to Prayer, Rev. Brian Wallace shares what he asks the Presbytery to keep in prayer in the upcoming week. read more>>> Upcoming Events The following events take place at the Presbytery Building, unless …


PNews 6/27/24

June 27, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

General Minister Search Update The General Minister Special Nominating Committee is prepared to nominate an individual to the Presbytery for the position of General Minister. They have requested that the Executive Committee call a special Presbytery Meeting to hear their report and …


6/13/24

June 13, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Call to Prayer This week, we would ask you to pray: For our friends in Malawi, as they grieve the death of their Vice-President this week. For our nation, as we celebrate Juneteenth, that we would celebrate the great strides …


PNews 6/6/24

June 6, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Call to Prayer A lot is going on in our churches, in our denomination, and in our world. There is much of that that we cannot control. When we bring these things to prayer, we’re not praying to a distant, unfeeling …


PNews 5/30/24

May 30, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

2025 Minimum Terms of Call and Benefits Policy Information This spring, as most, if not all of you know, the Board of Pensions announced the most significant changes to the benefits plan of the PC(USA) since it was established in …


PNews 5/9/24

May 9, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Two Simple Lessons At this point in the life of the church, there is a lot of which we have no control. And as frustrating as it is, there isn’t much we can do about any of them. We have two options: …


PNews 5/2/24

May 2, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

My Perspective on Presbytery Living In her office at the Presbytery, Associate Minister Rev. Louise Rogers has a photo of each church in the South Branch that makes up her prayer wall. The pictures highlight the wide array of styles …


PNews 4/25/24

April 25, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

The State of the Presbytery: Spring 2024 Edition There is a lot going on in the life of Pittsburgh Presbytery, and we’re about a month away from the Presbytery meeting. So rather than wait for the Acting Head of Staff report …


PNews 4/4/24

April 4, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Delay in Malawi and South Sudan Pilgrimage The planned pilgrimage of our tripartite partners from Malawi and South Sudan, scheduled for this coming May, has been postponed until the fall. The economic and procedural realities of travel from Malawi and …


Pittsburgh Presbytery Presents

March 27, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Pittsburgh Presbytery Presents is the podcast channel for Pittsburgh Presbytery. Music: www.bensound.com


PNews 3/21/24

March 21, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

Prioritizing What Matters A lot of self-care advice starts with the idea of taking time for yourself away from work: date nights with spouses and partners, taking the allocated vacation and study leave time, honoring one’s sabbath, etc. These are …


PNews 3/14/24

March 14, 2024 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

A Lens of Grace One of the true gifts that we have, as a community called to be covenant relationship, is an opportunity to learn from one another as we seek to support one another in the work that God …