 We are 9,000 disciples of Jesus Christ serving in 58 congregations in the South Carolina counties of Chester, Kershaw, Lancaster , Union, and York. Providence Presbytery is a part of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), which has 2.5 million members in the United States and PuertoRico . We have 600 missionaries serving in 80 countries.
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Guided by the Holy Spirit, the mission of Providence Presbytery is to support, equip and connect our congregations as they faithfully serve Jesus Christ in a changing world.
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2012 Youth Mission Retreat--March 16-17--Bethelwoods Camp
In a society focused on getting more, having more and doing more, we will focus on BEING MORE. This weekend we will claim our identity as children of faith and explore our call in ministry and mission. Click here for Brochure and Registration Packet.
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Tech Tools and Rules for Teaching
Thursday, March 8, 2012: 11AM-3PM at Bethelwoods Camp and Conference Center. Participate in a demonstration teaching session and workshop showcasing a variety of educational technologies and activities to make the case for regular use of appropriate technology in Christian education. Find out More. |
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Providence Congregations to Begin "Dwelling in the Word" Exercise
The Mission Discernment Task Force is inviting and urging our congregations to use the “Dwelling in the Word”exercise we used at October's Presbytery meeting over the next 5 months with many groups in your church as possible (Sessions, Boards of Deacons, church staffs, Sunday school classes, Presbyterian Women, etc) Mission Discernment Task Force Report ; Dwelling in the Word Process; Luke 10:1-12. We will be asking churches who are willing to share at the March 2012 presbytery meeting what God has been up to in their midst over these past five months as they engaged this process with Luke 10 and the Task Force Report. |
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Presbyterian Outlook Webinars Available at Providence Presbytery Office
Providence Presbytery offers a group showing of a variety of webinars for churches provided by the Presbyterian Outlook. All webinars are FREE to participants and are held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday afternoons at the presbytery office. The group will share in conversation following each hour and half long webinar. Upcoming webinars include:
Feb. 14: Turnaround Strategies for your Church: Rethinking affiliation
March 13: Turnaround Strategies for your Church: Rethinking stewardship
April 10: Turnaround Strategies for your Church: 21st century communicating
May 8: Turnaround Strategies for your Church: Ending power struggles
More information on particular webinars can be found at the Presbyterian Outlook’s homepage under “Special Offers”: http://www.pres-outlook.com/. You may register to join the group showing for any or all of the upcoming webinars by contacting Kathryn McGregor at kmcgregor@providencepres.org or 800-922-1609, ext. 6. |
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Second Harvest Partners is providing food throughout York County: Check out the calendar to see when you can help. 2011 Calendar |
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