Black's Memorial Presbyterian Church

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03/24/2022

Amid declining attendance rates, you may be wondering: Is my church becoming irrelevant? Here 5 things you should stop doing.

12/29/2021

We're celebrating! The Presbyterian Foundation received a third grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. to allow the Foundation to make technology and training grants to pastors who serve small congregations and congregations of color in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

This new grant will enhance a suite of services gathered under its Church Financial Literacy and Leadership program. Read more at https://www.presbyterianfoundation.org/foundation-receives-third-lilly-grant/

12/02/2021

The Great Resignation has left organizations scrambling. How do leaders move forward in one of the greatest labor shifts of our lifetime?

12/02/2021

During a campus forum at the Marriott Center, the Rev. Dr. William Barber II rallies BYU students to lift "the least of these."

12/02/2021

I’ve been working with a group over the past five years that has been helping churches and presbyteries answer the question: “What does it mean for us to be vital today?” We live in a post-Christendom world in which the church is no longer the center of our society. Some people even say that w...

12/02/2021

Good read

My pastor friends aren’t giving up on the gospel, they’re giving up on sexist, racist, bickering churches.

11/30/2021

. . . but I will because I want your church’s ministry to thrive. Image source. It’s 2022 church budget time, and while there are necessary but uninspiring items to consider (building u…

10/19/2021

PC(USA) ministers are generally satisfied with their life and find fulfillment in their call, according to research published in the Minister Wellbeing Report available in English, Spanish, and Korean by Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Research Services. However, this overall positive finding hides som...

09/25/2021

This month we asked our bloggers about how they view the role of pastor, how they understand their pastoral identity, or to share what a pastor really does all week. Here’s how they responded. When asked, “What do you do during the week?” I am tempted to quip, “I do not do much of anything, ...