Since 2006 International Ministries has provided volunteers to Amity’s Summer English Program (SEP) to assist middle school English teachers in China with their English skills. There is a team led by The Rev. Daniel Cho, minister at Rexdale Presbyterian Church in Toronto, in Jinan province this summer. David Phillips, whose letter follows, is part [...]

Since 2006 International Ministries has provided volunteers to Amity’s Summer English Program  (SEP) to assist middle school English teachers in China with their English skills. There is a team led by The Rev. Daniel Cho, minister at Rexdale Presbyterian Church in Toronto, in Jinan province this summer. David Phillips, whose letter follows, is part of [...]

The first photos are beginning to emerge from the Canada Youth gathering in St. Catharines:

This photo was posted to the Canada Youth Live page at BeingPresbyterian.ca by Rev. Matt Brough via Twitter.
If you’d like to follow the first-hand experiences of Canada Youth attendees, be sure to check out the CY Live page!
Update: There are more [...]

Since 2006 International Ministries has provided volunteers to Amity’s Summer English Program  (SEP) to assist middle school English teachers in China with their English skills. There is a team led by The Rev. Daniel Cho, minister at Rexdale Presbyterian Church in Toronto, in Jinan province this summer. David Phillips, whose letter follows, is part of [...]

The leadership event of the year is coming to Ingersoll, Ontario.
The Spirit Centre at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church will be one eight sites in Ontario hosting this year’s Maximum Impact Simulcast leadership event on Friday, 8 May 2009.
The event features ten of the world’s most inspirational and creative leaders, including former British Prime Minister Tony [...]

Yesterday was April 1st – April Fool’s Day. For those who read blogs daily it was a very long morning discerning the prank posts from the real deal. Sigh.
For this reason, the Communications Office specifically waited until 12:01pm (ish) – the traditional end of April Fool’s shenanigans – to make a very important announcement on [...]

I use Google Alerts quite a bit to make sure that NOTHING happens on the internet that I’m not acutely aware of…
One of those alerts delivered a surprise this morning… a fifty forty-four year old photo of the field that used to be where my office is now.

I mentioned a little while ago that I would be adding some additional bloggers to the roster at BeingPresbyterian. I’m please to announce today that tomorrow, Lori Ransom will begin to write here about her experiences as Healing and Reconciliation Program Animator for The Presbyterian Church in Canada. I’ve included Lori’s official bio below.

Lori Ransom [...]

It’s been a busy two weeks or so – so here are a few quick items that I’ve been meaning to pass along:
PCConnect-TV is Coming!
The Communications team has been busily preparing for the launch of PCConnect-TV, the new weekly video series being produced by the Communications Office to showcase the life and work of The [...]

I’ve been trying to avoid posting too much about Facebook because I don’t want this to become the “Presbyterian Facebook Blog.” I truly believe, however, that Facebook is the single greatest community-building opportunity in The PCC so my mission to educate and illustrate how and why continues.
Earlier this week there was an unconference in Toronto [...]