FPC2 - Congregational Summit, Part 2

About 3 weeks ago, we had our first congregational summit at First Presbyterian Church, part of an ongoing vision process for the church. I wrote about it, about how encouraging it was for me as a staff member and as a newly-involved member of the congregation as a whole. This Saturday, we had the 2nd [...]

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why i am presbymergent

This post is featured at Presbymergent as well. I think this is called "cross-posting" and if it’s a faux pas, I’m sorry. Deal with it and enjoy!
I’ve attempted to place a finger on the exact reason I feel called to be a part of this Presbymergent community, this emerging conversation about faith, theology, and our [...]

Presbymergent

So, you’re Presbyterian? You’re into that "emergent" stuff too? Sounds like an interesting combination. Maybe there are others like you.
Adam Walker Cleaveland and Karen Sloane came up with this new website/community called Presbymergent. The idea behind the site is to provide a place for PCUSA members, lay people, pastors, etc. who are interested in the [...]

FPC2 - Congregational Summit, Part 1

Yesterday I had the privilege to take part in the first of two congregational summits at First Presbyterian Church of Bellingham. Part of a current vision and evaluation process, this summit brought together about 75 members of the church community to discuss the future vision for the church and begin to brainstorm ideas for moving [...]