The Presbytery office will be closed Tuesday, June 19th through Friday, June 22nd as the staff will be in St. Louis at General Assembly. Staff members will be available by email.
The office will re-open on Monday, June 25th at 9:00am.
To submit an event for the calendar, click here.
In Connection
Earth Care Fair -- Putting Our Faith In Action
By Keith Mills
Join the Earth Stewardship Action Network at Lyndhurst Community Presbyterian Churchfor an Earth Care Fair on Saturday, May 12th from 9am-12pm! All are invited to hear and see how we can faithfully and practically serve our world today through earth stewardship. Attendees will be provided copies or links to helpful information about Earth stewardship, including presentations, guidelines and grant forms.
Click here to read Keith's entire article at the Presbytery's new site: FaithOfTheFuture.org
In Our Congregations
A Field Trip with God
By the Rev. Matthew Reeves
On a recent late Sunday afternoon, twenty-some members of the Christ Church community met at one of Geauga County’s parks, The Rookery, for a “Field Trip with God.” Before we set out to walk or, in the case of some, to run or scurry over the old Interurban Railroad line that is now a path through wetlands and hardwood forest, we listened to Jesus’ admonition to his disciples
In Mission
How can we serve Homeless people most effectively in the Presbytery of the Western Reserve?
The present structure of PWR includes two Networks listed on the website: Hunger Action Network and Race Action Network. This is where you can connect with people who have a common interest in these concerns.
In Current Events
Is it Really All About the Benjamins?
By the Rev. Mary Susan Pisano
Have you heard of Freedom Rising? Chances are, if you’re a pastor, it’s rolling around in your head, probably in the category of “things I need to find out more about,” or “things I might need to get involved with if I have the time.” If you are a person in the pew, the chances are much lower that you’ve heard of this overture from the PC(USA). We’re sorry about that and we’re also hoping that this article can help improve that situation.